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Best Date-Night Restaurants Near Wander Stowe Woods

 Natalie profile picture NatalieAug 29, 2024

Love is in the crisp Vermont air, and what better way to celebrate than by embarking on a charming culinary adventure through Stowe's top 5 date night destinations! Get ready to savor modern New England cuisine or indulge in a world of fine wines. Whether your heart craves Asian delights or Vermont's finest ingredients, seafood or burgers, Vermont’s charming restaurant scene has it all. So, what are you waiting for? Book your romantic rendezvous today, and let your taste buds fall in love!


The Dining Room at Edson Hill

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Discover the art of modern New England cuisine at Edson Hill, where the culinary team takes classic flavors to new heights. The Dining Room offers an elegant setting for an unforgettable dining experience with its intimate ambiance and stunning views of picturesque grounds. Make a reservation to savor small plates like the local cheese board or the honey roasted cauliflower, and delve into big plates, such as the American wagyu NY strip steak or the black truffle tagliatelle. End your meal on a sweet note with decadent desserts like the lemon curd & berries or the flourless chocolate torte. The Tavern, open for drinks this fall, provides a cozy patio to enjoy a pre-dinner cocktail.

Cork Restaurant and Natural Wine Shop

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  • Distance from Wander Stowe Woods: 3.3 miles 

  • Location: 35 School St, Stowe, VT 05672

  • Hours: 12PM-10PM Thursday-Sunday; Closed Tuesday & Wednesday 

  • Phone: (802) 760-6143

  • Website: https://www.corkvt.com/ 

Embrace the vibrant world of natural wines and light bites at this hip wine bar and bottle shop, set in a modern and trendy atmosphere. The menu, subject to change, tantalizes your taste buds with delectable offerings such as crispy potatoes with pickled hot pepper aioli, fresh pasta stuffed with winter squash, almond, local ricotta, and a butter sauce with balsamico, and mouthwatering chicken wings with a calabrian chili and garlic sauce. The focus here is on wines with compelling stories, each representing the passion and dedication of farmers, families, and artisans who produce them. Step into Cork for a wine experience that's personal, authentic, and utterly delightful.

Plate Restaurant 

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  • Distance from Wander Stowe Woods: 3.2 miles 

  • Location: 91 S Main St, Stowe, VT 05672

  • Hours: 5:30PM-9PM Wednesday, Thursday & Sunday; 5:30PM-9:30PM Friday & Saturday; Closed Monday-Tuesday

  • Phone: (802) 253-2691

  • Website: https://www.platestowe.com/ 

Indulge your senses in the tantalizing world of California-inspired cuisine, where locally sourced, seasonally inspired dishes and craft cocktails come to life in a rustic-chic setting.This California-inspired restaurant offers an enticing menu featuring an array of delectable dishes such as Heirloom Tomato Salad, Vegan "Crab Cake," and Wood Smoked Burger, all crafted with locally sourced ingredients. Diners can delight in the flavors of these seasonally inspired dishes in a rustic-chic ambiance.

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Sushi Yoshi

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  • Distance from Wander Stowe Woods: 3.2 miles

  • Location: 1128 Mountain Rd, Stowe, VT 05672

  • Hours: 11:30AM-10PM Thursday-Tuesday; Closed Wednesday 

  • Phone: (802) 253-4135

  • Website: https://sushistowe.com/ 

Whether you're a fan of sushi or hibachi, there's something to satisfy every palate at this exceptional Asian eatery. Explore a diverse menu featuring maki rolls, pad thai, lo mein, miso soup and spring rolls, and more. Enjoy the convenience of takeout and treat yourself to locally sourced ingredients, all for an unforgettable dining experience.

Tip: Most dishes can be prepared gluten free, just ask your server!

Whip Bar & Grill

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  • Distance from Wander Stowe Woods: 3.3 miles 

  • Location: 18 Main St, Stowe, VT 05672

  • Hours: 11:30AM-3PM & 4:30PM-9PM Friday-Tuesday; 4:30PM-9PM Wednesday & Thursday

  • Phone: (802) 253-6554

  • Website: https://thewhip.com/ 

The Whip Bar & Grill offers an inviting dining experience with a menu rich in Vermont's finest ingredients. Start with appetizers like Prince Edward Island mussels steamed in garlic butter or maple buffalo chicken wings with their signature maple buffalo sauce. For the main course, indulge in steak entrees like steak au poivre or gorgonzola-crusted filet mignon. Seafood lovers can savor the Seafood Diavolo, while vegetarians can enjoy the Green Curry Stir-Fry. Don't forget their mouthwatering burgers and sandwiches, including the Veggie "Beyond" Burger. Don’t forget to check out the bar for a great selection of Vermont and New England microbrews on tap and a robust wine list. 

Tip: Gluten-free options, a kids menu and diner-to-go are also available!


Cozying up at Wander Stowe Woods in front of the fireplace with the one you love is already a romantic vibe; but if you ever need more suggestions on how to kick date night up a notch, our 24/7 Wander Concierge is here for you. Send them a message via the Wander app or via text at 737-377-3205 and start planning your most romantic getaway yet!

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