Visitors are invited to take advantage of stay-and-dine packages during foodie event

(TRAVPR.COM) NEW HAMPSHIRE - April 3rd, 2014 - Out-of-staters who are looking for a day trip or a quick vacation should head to New Hampshire during the third annual Restaurant Week. New Hampshire Restaurant Week provides an opportunity for visitors to take advantage of excellent dining from a wide variety of eateries at a super savings. The eight-day event, running May 16-23 and hosted by the New Hampshire Lodging & Restaurant Association (NHLRA), features more than 150 restaurants offering three-course prix fixe deals for lunch and/or dinner. 

“New Hampshire is easily accessible by all of New England including Canada,” said Mike Somers, president and CEO of the NHLRA. “We’d love to invite all the surrounding out-of-staters to join us in our third annual Restaurant Week to participate in this wonderful culinary event!” 

In addition to the menus served by restaurants, a number of lodging properties are offering Restaurant Week NH discounted stay-and-dine packages. These foodie getaway deals are offered throughout the entire eight days of the event – perfect for visitors seeking a spring escape with super savings! 

Restaurant Week NH is presented by The NH Liquor and Wine Outlets and Comcast Business and Comcast Spotlight. Supporting sponsors are Coca-Cola, Woodford Reserve, Bacardi and Estancia Wines. Contributing sponsors are American Express, Sysco, PSNH, Woodstock Station Inn & Brewery, The Common Man, Centrix Bank and Checkmate. Restaurant Week NH is also funded in part by NH Division of Travel and Tourism. 

For more information about the event, visit RestaurantWeekNH.com. The new Restaurant Finder allows visitors to easily find restaurants by region, price point or cuisine. For updates on Restaurant Week via social media, follow on Twitter at twitter.com/RestaurantsNH or like the Facebook page at facebook.com/RestaurantWeekNH. Diners are encouraged to post photos of their culinary experience to the Restaurant Week NH Pinterest page, or tag us on Instagram using #RestaurantWeekNH. 

For more information about the New Hampshire Lodging & Restaurant Association, visit NHLRA.com. For further information about New Hampshire, visit www.VisitNH.gov.

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