
Casual Eats
Where to Eat Dinner in Burlington’s Old North End
From a quick pizza night to dinner worth reserving ahead, these four Burlington Old North End restaurants deserve a spot on your list.
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Casual Eats
From a quick pizza night to dinner worth reserving ahead, these four Burlington Old North End restaurants deserve a spot on your list.
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Southern Vermont
In tiny Newfane, Fat Crow has built the kind of loyal local following that keeps its small dining room busy. Come for wood-fired pizza, an enormous menu and a lively bar, but make a reservation first.
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Breweries
Come hungry to Stone Corral Brewing in Richmond for inventive nachos, a favorite kale Caesar and an evening of live music.
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Breweries
Come hungry to Whirligig Brewing in St. Johnsbury, where the food is as much a reason to visit as the beer.
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Food & Drink
Come for espresso and settle in for dinner at The Buttery, a neighborhood restaurant and natural wine bar in St. Johnsbury.
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Fine Dining
Is one of Vermont’s best restaurants in St. Albans? After dinner at Café Monette, I think there’s a very real argument to be made. Here’s what to order and why this French-inspired restaurant is worth the drive.
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Brunch
Looking for a fun brunch spot in Burlington? The Friendly Toast combines colorful retro diner decor with creative breakfast dishes, boozy iced coffee flights and mimosa flights. Here's what to order and what to know before visiting.
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Casual Eats
Taco Gordo in Burlington's Old North End is one of my favorite stops for affordable tacos, frozen cocktails and a lively night out. From its al pastor and carnitas tacos to seasonal elote street corn, here's what to order and what to know before visiting.
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Casual Eats
Planning a visit to St. Johnsbury, Vermont? From Dog Mountain and the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail to fresh pastries at Boule, craft beer at Whirligig, historic museums and a stay at a working horse sanctuary, here's how I'd spend a weekend exploring this Northeast Kingdom town.
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Fine Dining
Starry Night Café in Ferrisburgh has long been one of my favorite restaurants for romantic dinners and family celebrations, including my dad's retirement party. But you don't need a special occasion to enjoy its beautiful dining rooms, seasonal cocktails and one of Vermont's best cheesesteaks.
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