An award-winning fine dining spot that prides itself as “The Ultimate Vermont Farm to Table Dining Experience” and serves locally sourced Continental cuisine in a renovated 1820s farmhouse at Waterbury Center. The seasonal menu showcases dishes like Maine crab cake with apple and horseradish cream, pasture raised beef tenderloin with crispy fingerlings, and chocolate black forest torte. Reservations can be booked through Resy. Open 5 PM - 9 PM, Wednesday-Monday; closed Tuesday.
A charming spot known for its bakery's cider donuts and a market stocked with Vermont goods. Breakfast, lunch, and drinks menus are all available on their website. Open 8 AM - 10:30 AM for breakfast; 11 AM - 3 PM for lunch. Tip: Check out their Tasting Room to indulge in refreshing hard cider from an authentic Vermont cider mill!
A cozy tavern serving homestyle American grub with creative local twists. Menu highlights include duck wings, artisan cheese boards, pistachio-encrusted venison, and pumpkin squash ravioli. Reservations are required for indoor tables; walk-ins are welcome to the heated patio and bar seating. Open 4:30 PM - 8:30 PM Wednesday-Saturday; closed Sunday-Tuesday.
A brewery located around the corner from the restaurant known for its exceptional craft beers. They offer a diverse range of brews, including IPAs, stouts, and seasonal specialties. A cozy taproom and outdoor seating area (where well-behaved 4-legged friends are welcome) plus casual lunch and dinner fare are also available. Open 12 PM - 7 PM daily. Tip: Enjoy live bluegrass every Wednesday night!
A key institution in Montpelier that showcases the rich history and heritage of Vermont through exhibits, artifacts, and interactive displays. Open 10 AM - 4 PM, Tuesday-Saturday; closed Sunday-Monday. Tip: Visit their website calendar for more information on upcoming events.
A year-round destination in the town of Bolton. In the winter, guests can explore 71 Alpine trails, 100 km of Nordic terrain, and extensive backcountry routes which are ideal for skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing. During the summer season, visitors can head to Bolton Mountain Bike Park which has trails for all skill levels, including lift-served downhill tracks, and a vibrant disc golf scene with live music. Spring and fall offer serene hiking opportunities with stunning views of Vermont's Green Mountain ridge line, complete with chair lift rides and delicious dining options at the resort. Tip: Check out the calendar of events online for live music and other activities throughout the year!
A supermarket stocked with meat, produce, other staples, and deli plus bakery items. Open 7 AM - 9 PM daily.
A go-to place for fresh produce and high-quality grocery items in the Waterbury area. Open 9 AM - 6 PM, Tuesday-Sunday; closed Monday.
A family-owned store stocked with fresh produce, groceries, gourmet and specialty foods, local cheeses and other dairy products, freshly-baked breads, a gigantic selection of bulk items, and more. Open 8 AM - 7 PM daily.
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