Champlain Valley Guidebook

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Champlain Valley Guidebook

Coffee & Breakfast

Restaurants in Vermont tend to have seasonal hours and are currently dealing with staffing shortages so it's worth it to confirm hours by calling/checking social media before heading out.
Delicious baked goods and coffee, great for breakfast or lunch.
8 lokalaca preporučuje
Minifactory
16 Main Street
8 lokalaca preporučuje
Delicious baked goods and coffee, great for breakfast or lunch.
Wood fired breads and treats, coffee and small market. * Be sure to double check their hours on IG as they change often.
41 lokalaca preporučuje
Vergennes Laundry by CK
247 Main St
41 lokalaca preporučuje
Wood fired breads and treats, coffee and small market. * Be sure to double check their hours on IG as they change often.
Sweet and savory buns, great coffee and lunch specials in a lovely space with views of Otter creek.
19 lokalaca preporučuje
Haymaker Bun Company & The Arcadian
7 Bakery Ln
19 lokalaca preporučuje
Sweet and savory buns, great coffee and lunch specials in a lovely space with views of Otter creek.
Coffee & local pastries.
11 lokalaca preporučuje
Royal Oak Coffee
30 Seymour St
11 lokalaca preporučuje
Coffee & local pastries.
BEST breakfast sandwiches around, also try their donuts!
6 lokalaca preporučuje
The Café HOT.
198 Main Street
6 lokalaca preporučuje
BEST breakfast sandwiches around, also try their donuts!
Diner with tasty breakfast & lunch specials.
42 lokalaca preporučuje
3 Squares Cafe
141 Main St
42 lokalaca preporučuje
Diner with tasty breakfast & lunch specials.
Great coffee spot in the Soda Plant building, grab a cup and walk around to check out the small businesses and studios inside the large multi-use space.
6 lokalaca preporučuje
Brio Coffeeworks
266 Pine St
6 lokalaca preporučuje
Great coffee spot in the Soda Plant building, grab a cup and walk around to check out the small businesses and studios inside the large multi-use space.
Coffee and local drinks a block from church st, a great stop while in the area.
Vivid Coffee Roasters
150 Cherry St
Coffee and local drinks a block from church st, a great stop while in the area.
Traditional diner with all day breakfast, great atmosphere and big breakfast plates- great spot to fuel up before a day of exploring!
14 lokalaca preporučuje
Henry's Diner
155 Bank St
14 lokalaca preporučuje
Traditional diner with all day breakfast, great atmosphere and big breakfast plates- great spot to fuel up before a day of exploring!
Coffee and pastries in a light-filled historical building
little seed COFFEE ROASTERS
24 Merchants Row Fork
Coffee and pastries in a light-filled historical building
Delicious bagels and bagel sandwiches.
Willow's Bagels
71 S Union St
Delicious bagels and bagel sandwiches.
Great spot for bagels, donuts and coffee.
19 lokalaca preporučuje
Middlebury Bagel
11 Washington St
19 lokalaca preporučuje
Great spot for bagels, donuts and coffee.
Country store with breakfast and lunch sandwiches and breakfast burritos until 11am
17 lokalaca preporučuje
Old Brick Store
290 Ferry Rd
17 lokalaca preporučuje
Country store with breakfast and lunch sandwiches and breakfast burritos until 11am

Restaurants

Restaurants in Vermont tend to have seasonal hours and are currently dealing with staffing shortages so it's worth it to confirm hours by calling/checking social media before heading out.
Rotating and eclectic mix of food specials with a great beer and cocktail list- a local favorite.
67 lokalaca preporučuje
The Bobcat Cafe and Brewery
5 Main St
67 lokalaca preporučuje
Rotating and eclectic mix of food specials with a great beer and cocktail list- a local favorite.
Wood fired pizza & more in an idyllic country setting. *Reservations recommended
11 lokalaca preporučuje
The Tillerman Inn & Restaurant
1868 North 116 Road
11 lokalaca preporučuje
Wood fired pizza & more in an idyllic country setting. *Reservations recommended
Mediterranean inspired, veggie friendly spot. *Reservations recommended
81 lokalaca preporučuje
Honey Road
156 Church St
81 lokalaca preporučuje
Mediterranean inspired, veggie friendly spot. *Reservations recommended
Great lunch fare and takeaway home meals.
71 lokalaca preporučuje
Misery Loves Co.
46 Main St
71 lokalaca preporučuje
Great lunch fare and takeaway home meals.
Veggie-forward sandwiches on focaccia, a delicious and not too heavy lunch option.
12 lokalaca preporučuje
Poppy Cafe & Market
88 Oak Street
12 lokalaca preporučuje
Veggie-forward sandwiches on focaccia, a delicious and not too heavy lunch option.
Great dumplings and the specials are always a treat.
Hong's Chinese Dumplings
77 Pearl St
Great dumplings and the specials are always a treat.
Seasonal (may-oct) watering hole where you can watch small planes land and take a walk around the historic Basin Harbor grounds.
12 lokalaca preporučuje
The Red Mill Restaurant
4880 Basin Harbor Rd
12 lokalaca preporučuje
Seasonal (may-oct) watering hole where you can watch small planes land and take a walk around the historic Basin Harbor grounds.
Local pizza chain with great pies.
79 lokalaca preporučuje
Folino's Wood Fired Pizza
6305 Shelburne Rd
79 lokalaca preporučuje
Local pizza chain with great pies.
Perfect for a chilly day, stop in for a delicious bowl of pho.
23 lokalaca preporučuje
Pho Dang Vietnamese Cafe
348 Main St
23 lokalaca preporučuje
Perfect for a chilly day, stop in for a delicious bowl of pho.
Traditional and vegan sushi rolls. *Confirm hours before visiting
Shinjuku Station
260 North St
Traditional and vegan sushi rolls. *Confirm hours before visiting
A classic local burger spot.
17 lokalaca preporučuje
Al's French Frys
1251 Williston Rd
17 lokalaca preporučuje
A classic local burger spot.
Fried chicken and oysters and delicious drinks, one of our favorite spots around.
Onion City Chicken & Oyster
Fried chicken and oysters and delicious drinks, one of our favorite spots around.
Eclectic seasonal dishes, drinks and wine list. Open Friday-Monday, one of the few restaurants options on a Monday night.
May Day
Eclectic seasonal dishes, drinks and wine list. Open Friday-Monday, one of the few restaurants options on a Monday night.
Delicious pizza for takeout and a great natural wine shop. Order online and pick up on the way back from Burlington.
Stone's Throw Charlotte
Delicious pizza for takeout and a great natural wine shop. Order online and pick up on the way back from Burlington.
Enjoy pizza made from top level ingredients (traditional and Sicilian) cooked by super friendly and eccentric jam-band loving owner-chefs.
13 lokalaca preporučuje
Pizzeria Ida
662 Riverside Ave
13 lokalaca preporučuje
Enjoy pizza made from top level ingredients (traditional and Sicilian) cooked by super friendly and eccentric jam-band loving owner-chefs.
Local pizza chain with eclectic pizza options
American Flatbread
Local pizza chain with eclectic pizza options
Local chain with great burritos.
The Mad Taco
Local chain with great burritos.

Drinks & Nightlife

Brewery with eclectic mix of beer styles and delicious food.
128 lokalaca preporučuje
Zero Gravity Brewery
716 Birchcliff Pkwy
128 lokalaca preporučuje
Brewery with eclectic mix of beer styles and delicious food.
One of the originators of the New England style of IPAs, live music on weekends.
118 lokalaca preporučuje
Foam Brewers - Burlington Waterfront
112 Lake St
118 lokalaca preporučuje
One of the originators of the New England style of IPAs, live music on weekends.
Nano brewery in lovely downtown Brandon, we love their wildlife-inspired can designs. Live music on weekends.
25 lokalaca preporučuje
Red Clover Ale Co.
43 Center St
25 lokalaca preporučuje
Nano brewery in lovely downtown Brandon, we love their wildlife-inspired can designs. Live music on weekends.
Good brews + great pizza from Folinos next door.
82 lokalaca preporučuje
Fiddlehead Brewing Company
6305 Shelburne Rd
82 lokalaca preporučuje
Good brews + great pizza from Folinos next door.
Laid back bar with a cozy feel and good drinks + slices from Folino's next door.
The Wallflower Collective
71 South Union Street
Laid back bar with a cozy feel and good drinks + slices from Folino's next door.
Rotating draft list of different styles of beers - bring a snack or pick up food at nearby spots while you hang out, these beers can be high ABV!
25 lokalaca preporučuje
Frost Beer Works
171 Commerce St
25 lokalaca preporučuje
Rotating draft list of different styles of beers - bring a snack or pick up food at nearby spots while you hang out, these beers can be high ABV!
Bar & venue with nightly shows.
78 lokalaca preporučuje
Radio Bean Coffeehouse
8 N Winooski Ave
78 lokalaca preporučuje
Bar & venue with nightly shows.
Wine bar with small plates and wine shop.
48 lokalaca preporučuje
Dedalus Wine Shop, Market & Wine Bar
388 Pine St
48 lokalaca preporučuje
Wine bar with small plates and wine shop.
Stop in for a tasting of local wines.
62 lokalaca preporučuje
Shelburne Vineyard
6308 Shelburne Rd
62 lokalaca preporučuje
Stop in for a tasting of local wines.
Local brewery with great bar snacks and food.
28 lokalaca preporučuje
Hired Hand Brewing Co.
35 Green St
28 lokalaca preporučuje
Local brewery with great bar snacks and food.
Brewery based at a golf course, delicious delicate beers and lovely can design, worth the drive through the islands for a sip and great views.
Kraemer & Kin
Brewery based at a golf course, delicious delicate beers and lovely can design, worth the drive through the islands for a sip and great views.
Bar/lounge, HiFi listening room and restaurant with small plates and well crafted cocktails.
Paradiso Hi Fi Lounge
Bar/lounge, HiFi listening room and restaurant with small plates and well crafted cocktails.
Popular hazy-forward brewery and restaurant.
56 lokalaca preporučuje
Burlington Beer Company
180 Flynn Avenue
56 lokalaca preporučuje
Popular hazy-forward brewery and restaurant.
Beautiful location to enjoy a great tasting of Vermont wines.
Ellison Estate Vineyard
69 E Shore N
Beautiful location to enjoy a great tasting of Vermont wines.

Creemees

A summer tradition, every Vermonter has their favorite spots, these are some of ours.
Creemees & hard ice cream, we like the maple & blackberry twist. *Cash only
Olsen's Ice Cream
61 Main Street
Creemees & hard ice cream, we like the maple & blackberry twist. *Cash only
Stop for a creemee and/or cookie on the way to/from Burlington- we like the maple & coffee twist.
22 lokalaca preporučuje
Vermont Cookie Love
6915 US-7
22 lokalaca preporučuje
Stop for a creemee and/or cookie on the way to/from Burlington- we like the maple & coffee twist.
Tasty eclectic flavors updated often, try the toppings too!
12 lokalaca preporučuje
Little Gordo Creemee Stand
71 S Union St
12 lokalaca preporučuje
Tasty eclectic flavors updated often, try the toppings too!
Creemee stand and market with great lunch specials
Shiretown Marketplace
Creemee stand and market with great lunch specials
Dairy free plant-based creemees
Offbeat Creemee
Dairy free plant-based creemees
Local watering hole for creemees and snacks.
11 lokalaca preporučuje
Goodies Snack Bar
6035 VT-17
11 lokalaca preporučuje
Local watering hole for creemees and snacks.

Lake Access & Swimming Spots

State park with a trail to lake views, a great spot to bring snacks for a sunset picnic. (no lake swimming access)
24 lokalaca preporučuje
Button Bay State Park
5 Button Bay State Park Rd
24 lokalaca preporučuje
State park with a trail to lake views, a great spot to bring snacks for a sunset picnic. (no lake swimming access)
The best spot for a dip in the lake on a hot day.
19 lokalaca preporučuje
Kingsland Bay State Park
787 Kingsland Bay State Park Rd
19 lokalaca preporučuje
The best spot for a dip in the lake on a hot day.
Popular and scenic swimming hole– if it's busy follow the river upstream for many more swimming spots.
20 lokalaca preporučuje
Bristol Falls a.k.a. Bartlett Falls
23-655 Lincoln Rd
20 lokalaca preporučuje
Popular and scenic swimming hole– if it's busy follow the river upstream for many more swimming spots.
Local beach for lake access, $10 fee for non-residents, cash only.
13 lokalaca preporučuje
Charlotte Town Beach
1371 Lake Rd
13 lokalaca preporučuje
Local beach for lake access, $10 fee for non-residents, cash only.
Park with trails and beach lake access.
60 lokalaca preporučuje
Red Rocks Park
4 Central Ave
60 lokalaca preporučuje
Park with trails and beach lake access.
State park with picnic are and lake access.
D.A.R. State Park
6750 VT-17
State park with picnic are and lake access.
Local swimming hole
123 lokalaca preporučuje
Warren Falls
3919 Vermont Rte 100
123 lokalaca preporučuje
Local swimming hole

Markets & Farm Stands

Shop small and local from the folks who make/grow the best VT has to offer.
The best place to stock up on local groceries, snacks and prepared meals.
46 lokalaca preporučuje
Middlebury Natural Foods Co-Op
9 Washington St
46 lokalaca preporučuje
The best place to stock up on local groceries, snacks and prepared meals.
Deli & market with a great selection of local beers.
6 lokalaca preporučuje
Gilfeather's
3177 US-7
6 lokalaca preporučuje
Deli & market with a great selection of local beers.
Country store with deli and tasty baked goods. Great breakfast sandwiches!
7 lokalaca preporučuje
Addison Four Corners Store and sandwich shop
4934 VT-22A
7 lokalaca preporučuje
Country store with deli and tasty baked goods. Great breakfast sandwiches!
Lots of local food and beverages to stock up on.
26 lokalaca preporučuje
City Market Onion River Co-op
207 Flynn Ave
26 lokalaca preporučuje
Lots of local food and beverages to stock up on.
Lots of local food and beverages to stock up on.
145 lokalaca preporučuje
City Market/Onion River Co-op
82 S Winooski Ave
145 lokalaca preporučuje
Lots of local food and beverages to stock up on.
Well curated local + natural wines.
Wilder Wines
146 Cherry Street
Well curated local + natural wines.
Whole Foods-esque market with good local options and prepared foods.
42 lokalaca preporučuje
Healthy Living Market and Cafe
222 Dorset St
42 lokalaca preporučuje
Whole Foods-esque market with good local options and prepared foods.
Seasonal (may-october) Saturday farmers market.
57 lokalaca preporučuje
Burlington Farmers Market
180 Pine St
57 lokalaca preporučuje
Seasonal (may-october) Saturday farmers market.
Small but very well-stocked market with a great snack/drink/instant ramen selection.
Always Full Asian Market
Small but very well-stocked market with a great snack/drink/instant ramen selection.
Year-round Saturday market in Middlebury.
7 lokalaca preporučuje
Middlebury Farmers' Market
530 Exchange St
7 lokalaca preporučuje
Year-round Saturday market in Middlebury.
Family owned italian & fish market with delicious premade sauces and pasta, a great spot to pick up a sandwich for a picnic!
12 lokalaca preporučuje
Costello's Market
99 Maple St
12 lokalaca preporučuje
Family owned italian & fish market with delicious premade sauces and pasta, a great spot to pick up a sandwich for a picnic!
Flower farm & farmstand, a great stop for a gift or a bouquet to enjoy.
Diddle and Zen
Flower farm & farmstand, a great stop for a gift or a bouquet to enjoy.
Pork, lamb chicken and fresh pasta (available seasonally).
Agricola Farm
Pork, lamb chicken and fresh pasta (available seasonally).
Closest store and gas station with a deli.
9 lokalaca preporučuje
West Addison General Store
5944 Vermont Rte 17 W
9 lokalaca preporučuje
Closest store and gas station with a deli.

Shopping

Well curated mix of vintage home goods.
24 lokalaca preporučuje
Barge canal market
377 Pine St
24 lokalaca preporučuje
Well curated mix of vintage home goods.
Used book store with aisles full of treasures to be found.
Monroe Street Books
1485 U.S. 7
Used book store with aisles full of treasures to be found.
Many new titles and a well stocked local interest section.
16 lokalaca preporučuje
The Vermont Book Shop
38 Main St
16 lokalaca preporučuje
Many new titles and a well stocked local interest section.
Burlington staple for vintage clothing & goods
7 lokalaca preporučuje
Old Gold
151 Cherry St
7 lokalaca preporučuje
Burlington staple for vintage clothing & goods
Curated vintage clothing, mostly weekend hours.
Project Object Vintage
28 Howard St
Curated vintage clothing, mostly weekend hours.
Large well curated record shop.
Autumn Records
11 E Allen St
Large well curated record shop.
Record + audio equipment shop.
Speaking Volumes Records
7 Marble Avenue
Record + audio equipment shop.
Thrift shop with great selection of housewares and knick knacks, all proceeds go back into the community- many treasures to be found!
Sweet Charity
141 Main St
Thrift shop with great selection of housewares and knick knacks, all proceeds go back into the community- many treasures to be found!
One stop shop for Vermont-made goods and treats, a great spot for gifts and souvenirs.
18 lokalaca preporučuje
Dakin Farm
5797 US-7
18 lokalaca preporučuje
One stop shop for Vermont-made goods and treats, a great spot for gifts and souvenirs.
Delicious chocolate treats made in Vergennes- great stop for gifts!
14 lokalaca preporučuje
Daily Chocolate
7 Green St
14 lokalaca preporučuje
Delicious chocolate treats made in Vergennes- great stop for gifts!
We’ll curated mix of new and vintage clothing.
Kish
We’ll curated mix of new and vintage clothing.