Red Arrow Diner’s classic American meatloaf recently received a glowing review by Family Destinations Guide. Writer Daniel Richardson described our popular dish as a “culinary flashbulb moment,” praising it as the kind of meal you know you will return for, as soon as you take your first bite. For longtime fans of the iconic New Hampshire diner, the feature is a savory reminder of what makes Red Arrow a must-visit for locals, tourists, and foodies alike. If you are looking for the best meatloaf in New Hampshire, this dish is a must-try.
Richardson writes, “The Red Arrow’s meatloaf is what would happen if comfort food went to culinary school but didn’t get pretentious about it.” Served with real mashed potatoes, rich gravy, and a side of vegetables, the hearty dish was praised for its tender texture, balanced flavor, and signature tomato glaze topping that is just sweet enough to keep you coming back.
This spotlight is another proud moment for Red Arrow Diner, which has been serving up comfort food classics since 1922. Known for our welcoming atmosphere, rich history, and all-day breakfast, the diner has long been a gathering spot for everyone, from famous guests, to locals, vacationers, those with late-night cravings, and beyond.
“The iconic neon sign glows like a beacon on Lowell Street,” Richardson notes about the diner’s Manchester location, “that distinctive red arrow pointing downward as if to say, ‘Trust me, this is where you want to be.’”
From our legendary classic meatloaf in New Hampshire to our mile-high pancakes and perfectly crispy home fries, Red Arrow Diner remains a cherished part of the Granite State’s culinary landscape. The Family Destinations Guide feature is just the latest affirmation of what so many already know: Red Arrow Diner is the real deal.
Whether you are a longtime regular or planning your first visit for a great meal at one of our four locations in Manchester, Concord, Londonderry, or Nashua, there has never been a better time to stop in and experience a meal that is turning heads and satisfying appetites.
We appreciate Family Destinations Guide for shining the spotlight on us and letting more people know where they can find our delicious classic meatloaf in New Hampshire, and other tasty comfort foods, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.