Machina Kitchen and ArtBar, Restaurant Keene, NH
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Press & Awards
2019
Millennial Voices Need to be heard in Keene - 2019 (The Equinox)

Creative Economy Boosts Keene - 2019 (Business NH)
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​Keene company plans art-infused restaurant, bar and venue space - 2019 (Keene Sentinel)

Art-centric bar, restaurant open on Court Street in Keene - 2019 (Keene Sentinel)

Where to eat in Western NH - 2019 (NH Magazine)

Women of New Hampshire
- 2019 (NH Magazine)


2018
Co-working space opens for business - 2018 (NHPR)

Danya Landis, Machina Arts - 2018 (Keene Sentinel)

Young Area residents zero in on challenges facing millennials - 2018 (Keene Sentinel)


Is N.H. a New Destination for Creatives? Why Some Cultivate the ‘Creative Economy' - 2018 (NHPR)

Feast on the Farm: Dinner series highlights local agriculture, sustainability - 2018 (Keene Sentinel)

Dinner on the Farm - 2018 (Keene Sentinel)


Machina Arts Adds Catering, New Owner to Company -2018 (Keene Sentinel)

Rebecca Hamilton 40 Under Forty award - 2018 (Union Leader)

Boomerang Back to the Monadnock Region - 2018 (Keene Sentinel)​

Standing at the crossroads of art and innovation - 2018 (Keene Sentinel)

Machina Arts Presents Hip Hop Live at the Hive - 2018 (Keene Sentinel) 

Artist Spotlight: Machina Arts - 2018 (Arts Alive / Discover Monadnock) ​

Welcome to Keene's Cuisine Scene - 2018 (New Hampshire Mag)

2017
Keeping downtown Keene relevant a constant work in progress - 2017 (Keene Sentinel)

How's Business in The Keene Area? - 2017 (Keene Sentinel)

The Hive is Hannah Grimes Latest Innovation - 2017 (Keene Sentinel)
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The Region Is Alive with the Arts - 2017 (Monadnock Business Journal)
2016
Art Re-Imagined: Innovation at the Heart of CONNECT 2016 - 2016 (ELF Magazine)

Machina Arts Moving Forward with ArtSpace Vision - 2016 (The Business Journal of Greater Keene, Brattleboro, and Peterborough) 

Hamilton Dances with Fire, Sparks Change - 2016 (Keene Sentinel)

​The Buzz Continues: Pollinator Enterprises in the Monadnock Region - 2016 (Monadnock Shopper News)

Monadnock Region's Machina Arts group turns unlikely places into art installations - 2016 (Union Leader)

 The Heart of The Start: Changing the World Through Culture, Art and Creativity - 2016 (Business Monadnock's Trendsetter issue 2016)

Good Times at Good Fortune - 2016 (Keene Equinox)
​2015
Camp N Jam at Rock Maple Woods - 2015 (Cider Mag)
2014
Machina Arts: Innovative Collective Looks To Shake Up Local Alternative Arts Scene - 2014 (Standing Room Only)

Machina Arts to Bring "Artober" to Keene Pumpkin Festival - 2014 (Standing Room Only)

Machina Arts' "Divine Intervention" - Marlborough House, Marlboro, NH - 2014 (Standing Room Only)
​2013
Machina Arts "Titans of Industry" is coming to Molehill Nightclub - 2013 (Cider Mag)
2020
Keene's Main Street gets magical with Harry Potter celebration - 2020 (The Keene Sentinel)

Harry Potter event descending on downtown Keene this week - 2020 (The Keene Sentinel)

New program aims to feed local families while supporting area farms - 2020 (The Keene Sentinel)

Keene Merchants Team Up for a Magical Week - 2020 (NH Magazine)

Keene-area eateries: Vigilance on the menu during coronavirus outbreak - 2020 (The Keene Sentinel)

Keene manager: Officials to help eateries contend with sidewalk squeeze - 2020 (The Keene Sentinel)

Thinking Outside the Restaurant Machina Kitchen & ArtBar Gets Creative in Response to COVID-19 - 2020 (The Monadnock Table)

Machina Kitchen & ArtBar awarded one of the Best & Brightest Companies in the Nation in 2020 - NH Center for Nonprofits

2021
Collaboration helps Keene restaurant survive COVID winter - Granite State News Collaborative

Jordan Scott, 2021 Trendsetter - The Keene Sentinel 

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Media Contact:
Contact Danya Landis
danya@machinaarts.org
603-903-0011

Awards

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2020 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation
Machina Kitchen & ArtBar was awarded one of the Best & Brightest Companies to work for in the Nation. These awards identify and honor organizations that display a commitment to excellence in operations and employee enrichment that lead to increased productivity and financial performance. The national program criteria includes companies that are making better business, creating richer lives and building a stronger community as a whole. Out of their applicants they aim to choose the most influential, trend-setting companies across the country as well as provide tools for businesses to continue to improve such as data, benchmarked practices, webinars, networking and more. This year the Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in the Nation released the results of the spring, summer, fall, and winter applications. The fall Best and Brightest National winners honored 151 winning organizations from across the country out of 1,100 nominations. Machina Kitchen & ArtBar and Mascoma Bank were both awarded in the fall winners.

Machina Kitchen & ArtBar is a socially responsible business that is working towards becoming a certified B Corp. This certification shows your commitment to meeting the highest social and environmental standards. This includes the creation of making more high-quality jobs with dignity and purpose as well as using business to make a positive impact on your community. With this in mind, Machina has put in place practices such as a living wage for their employees, composting, ethical and local sourcing as well as contributing and partnering with their local non-profits regularly
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2019 Best of New Hampshire
Best Bar Vibe
New Hampshire Magazine
2020 Best of New Hampshire
Best Cocktails in New Hampshire
Best Bartender (Becca Paine) in New Hampshire 
Favorite Restaurant in the Monadnock Region

New Hampshire Magazine
2020 Choice Awards
Silver:
Best Local Cocktail
Best New Business
Bronze:
Best Bartender (Becca Paine)

The Keene Sentinel 
2020 Best Of Monadnock
First Place:
Best New Restaurant
Second Place:
Best New Business
Best Sunday Brunch
Third Place:
Best Late Night Spot
Best Bartender (Becca Paine)

The Monadnock Shopper News
2021 Best Of Monadnock
First Place:
Best late night dining
Best new restaurant
Best bartender - Becca Paine
Second Place:
Best New Business
Best appetizers
Best music/dance locale
Third Place:
Best safe place during COVID
Best company to work for
Best health food
Best vegetarian restaurant
Best art gallery
Best service staff

The Monadnock Shopper News
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Monadnock Local Food STAR restaurant 2021
Given to local restaurants that source from regional farms!
Monadnock Farm and community Coalition
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2022 Best Of Monadnock
First Place:
Late Night Restaurant
Second Place:
Appetizers
The Monadnock Shopper News
2022 Choice Awards
Bronze:
Best Cocktails
The Keene Sentinel

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Machina Kitchen & ArtBar
Tuesday - Saturday
​5pm-11pm
Kitchen closes at 10pm
Machina Kitchen & ArtBar
9 Court Street Keene, NH

​For reservations
​and take out call: 
603-903-0011​://ow.ly/SgrC50y
The Machina Kitchen & ArtBar is an organic farm-to-table restaurant, craft cocktail bar, live music venue, and art gallery energizing the creative economy and building community in Keene, NH.
  • Menu
  • Events
    • Holiday Pop Up
    • Gallery
    • Prix Fixe Dinners
    • Art & Music Events
    • Creative Services >
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  • Story
    • About Us
    • Jobs
    • Partner Farms
    • Education
    • Press & Awards
    • Contact
    • Donations & Sponsorships
    • CSR Member
  • Catering