This is our list of things to remember from the East Coast Greenway besides the route. These are locations we would visit again for sure if we‘re again in this area – or beers that we definitively would like to drink again.
Coffees, Bars & Restaurants:
– Sunset Pier, Key West – of course at sunset
– Dockside Boot, Marathon – live music at the marina
– Italian Food Company, Key Largo – nice Italian food “alla mamma“
– Yard House, Miami Beach – cool food and lots of craft beer
– Ocean Republic Brewing, Stuart – nice craft beer and food
– Copperhead Tavern, Melbourne Beach – nice beer and astonishing food
– Anastasia Kitchen, St. Augustine – for breakfast
– REVE Brewing, Atlantic Beach – specialized in hazy IPA, sour and imperial stout
– Shellring Aleworks Brewing, Port Royal – nice beer and food at the harbor
– Main Street Tap House, North Myrtle Beach – nice beer, good food and live music
– Tobacco Wood Brewing, Oxford – cool beer, good food and live music
– Trapezium Brewing, Petersburg – nice beer, cool ambience and good pizzas
– Triple Crossing Brewing, Richmond – with very nice beer and a good athmosphere
– Red Dragon Brewery, Fredericksburg – for their English-style beer
– Thai X-ing, Washington DC – for home-made Thai food
– Calm Waters Coffee Roasters, Bristol (PA) – for great coffee and pastries
– Evil Twin Brewing, New York – fantastic sour and imperial stout
– White Noise Coffee, New York – nice coffee and the best croissant we had in the US
– Wild East Brewing, New York – super sour beer (Kriek)
– Skappo, New Haven – fabulous Italian cuisine
– Willibrew, Willimantic – for that special atmosphere in the old post office
– Trinity Brewhouse, Providence – good beer, food, atmosphere and very friendly
– Finn‘s Craft Beer Tap House, Hyannis – very nice selection of local craft beer
– PB Boulangerie Bistro, Wellfleet – for the real french boulangerie & bistro
– Provincetown Brewing, Provincetown – nice little brewery with very good crafts
– Trillium Brewing, Boston – for the multitude of nice IPAs, sours and stouts.
– La Mulita Coffee, Rye – for their super cappucino
– Sebago Brewing, Kennebunk – for their friendly welcome and the nice beer
– Boulangerie, Kennebunk – for the “real french“ croissants & pain au chocolat
– Brickyard Hollow, Portland – what a pizza together with that beer
– Rising Tide Brewing Company, Portland – for that relaxed brewery feeling
– Batson River Brewing, Portland – for the very nice food and the fireplace
– Odd Alewives Farm Brewery, Waldoboro – for very nice beer and a cool ambience
– Marshall Wharf Brewing, Belfast – for the ice seafood together with the different beers
– Fogtown Brewing, Ellsworth – for the nice location, the good beer and the live music
– Bad Little Brewing, Machias – for the superb food, the cool atmosphere and hopefully soon their beer
Hotels & Motels:
– Bleu Beach Resort, Melbourne Beach – super-friendly welcome & super-cool beach
– Wayward Traveler‘s Inn, Mims – super-friendly B&B with a nice ambience
– Open Gates Bed & Breakfast, Darien – what an athmospere and super-friendly host
– Bed & Breakfast Inn, Savannah – beautiful rooms in historic buildings
– The Elizabethtown Inn, Elizabethtown – a warm welcome in a historic house
– The Kennebunk Inn, Kennebunk – staying in a historic house with a friendly welcome
– The Jeweled Turret Inn, Belfast – for the warm welcome the the super nice breakfast
Services:
– Eaton Bikes, Key West – fast & friendly
– Kennedy Space Center Rocket Launch Schedule – not to miss a launch when being there
– SuperCorsa Cycles, Amelia Island – besides the service: what an espresso 🙂
– Trek Shop, Georgetown Washington DC – perfect service of our bikes within one day
– Norrøna Flagship Store, New York – for a friendly welcome with fresh coffee
Beer:
– Tourbus – fantastic IPA from Destihl
– Florida Heat – what a taste from American Icons
– „Joe‘s Garage“, „Don‘t go breaking my tart“ and „On the grind“ – from Ocean Republic
– „Magnificent desolation“, „Bend towards the light“ and „Not myself“ – from REVE Brewing
– Haze of Hope – from New Realm Brewing
– Savagely Delicious – from Crooked Hammock
– Bluebird – from New Anthem Brewing
– Big Bad Baptist Double Jam – from Epic Brewing
– Spotted Dick – from Fortnight Brewing
– „The Original False Motivation“, Weapon of Mash Destruction“ and “Hazed and Pepper Infused“ from Tobacco Wood Brewing
– „Lucky 47 – White Ale“ & “But First, Coffee“ – from Trapezium Brewing
– „Dawn Chorus“, „Social Jetlag Barelywine“ and „8th year anniversary blend“ – from Triple Crossing Brewing
– Uber Hipster 2xIPA, Saturday Morningz Peach Ringz, INKredibly Juicy IPA – from Iron Hill Brewery
– Greenhouse Fruited Pilsner, Dumb Fruit 19, The Great Northern Barrel-Aged Series 29 – from Evil Twin Brewing
– Eros – from River Styx
– Aloha from New England – from Lord Hobo Brewing
– Ecstasy of Gold – from Widowmaker Brewing
– Spiked Smoothie Lemonade – from Connecticut Valley Brewing
– Qya‘s Revenge – from Provincetown Brewing
– Twice the daily serving – from Trillium Brewing
– Landed in Brussels – from Sebago Brewing
– 2022 Maine Brewers Guild Collaboration IPA and Sea Dog Blood Orange – from Shipyard Brewing
– Odd Union and Odd Imp – from Odd Alewives Farm Brewing
In the following section a few more discoveries from our trip in Canada – they are not related to the East Coast Greenway route anymore.
– The Coach House – B&B in Saint Stephen: for their super-friendly welcome and good breakfast
– Happy Craft Brewing in Moncton: for very nice beer
– Maison McKenzie – B&B in Campbellton: for the nice conversations with Michel
– Aux Fous Brassant in Riviére-du-Loup: nice beer and good french platters
– Brewsky in Montreal: very nice beer (esp. the hazy ones)