From cozy morning coffee to memorable Vermont dinners, these are some of our favorite spots within 45 minutes of the property.

Bristol (10–15 minutes)

Mini Factory — 15 min
Creative café known for breakfast sandwiches, pastries, and excellent coffee.
Price: $–$$
Best for: coffee, quick breakfast, casual morning

Snaps — 15 min
A classic Vermont diner with comforting breakfast and lunch favorites.
Price: $
Best for: families, casual breakfast, comfort food

The Tillerman — 12 min
Farm-to-table dining with seasonal Vermont ingredients in a cozy elevated setting.
Price: $$$
Best for: date night, special dinner

Bobcat Cafe & Brewery — 12 min
Relaxed local favorite with comfort food, craft beer, and live music energy.
Price: $$
Best for: casual dinner, local hangout

Waitsfield + Warren (17–30 minutes)

Toast & Eggs — 17 min
Warm brunch café serving pancakes, egg dishes, and baked goods.
Price: $–$$
Best for: brunch, families

Three Mountain Cafe — 18 min
Bakery and coffee shop with excellent pastries and breakfast sandwiches.
Price: $–$$
Best for: pastries, coffee lovers

American Flatbread — 20 min
Iconic wood-fired pizza made with local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
Price: $$
Best for: groups, pizza night

Canteen Creemee — 20 min
Fun roadside stop for smash burgers, fries, and Vermont creemees.
Price: $–$$
Best for: quick lunch, kids

Hyde Away — 18 min
Local favorite serving tacos, burgers, and comfort food with a lively vibe.
Price: $$
Best for: casual dinner, drinks

The Mad Taco — 20 min
Creative tacos and great margaritas in a fun, relaxed space.
Price: $–$$
Best for: takeout night, casual dinner

Hostel Tevere — 20 min
Cozy hidden gem with excellent Italian comfort food.
Price: $$–$$$
Best for: date night, cozy dinner

Lawson’s Finest Liquids Taproom — 25 min
Beautiful taproom with Vermont beer, views, and light bites.
Price: $$
Best for: afternoon stop, beer lovers

The Warren Store — 25 min
Charming general store perfect for sandwiches, baked goods, and picnic supplies.
Price: $
Best for: takeaway lunch, snacks

Middlebury (30 minutes)

Haymaker Buns — 30 min
Small but incredible bakery known for gourmet breakfast sandwiches.
Price: $–$$
Best for: breakfast lovers

Taste of India — 30 min
Flavorful Indian cuisine with comforting curries and vegetarian options.
Price: $$
Best for: takeout night, cozy dinner

Fire & Ice Restaurant — 30 min
Dependable Middlebury staple serving creative American comfort food.
Price: $$
Best for: relaxed dinner

Otter Creek Bakery — 30 min
Beloved bakery and café ideal for coffee, breakfast, and lunch.
Price: $–$$
Best for: pastries, brunch

Vergennes + Ferrisburgh (25–35 minutes)

Black Sheep Bistro — 25 min
Cozy bistro with elevated comfort food and seasonal Vermont dishes.
Price: $$–$$$
Best for: date night, relaxed dinner

Vergennes Laundry — 25 min
Artisan bakery and café perfect for coffee and a slow morning.
Price: $–$$
Best for: pastries, coffee stop

3 Squares Cafe — 25 min
Very popular brunch and lunch spot with fresh seasonal ingredients.
Price: $–$$
Best for: brunch lovers

LuLu Ice Cream (seasonal) — 25 min
Small-batch ice cream made with local ingredients. A sweet summer stop.
Price: $
Best for: families, summer treat, post-dinner dessert

Park Squeeze — 25 min
Laid-back café with sandwiches and great outdoor seating.
Price: $–$$
Best for: casual lunch

Starry Night Cafe — 35 min
Romantic farm-to-table dining in a beautiful countryside setting.
Price: $$$
Best for: special occasions

Shelburne (35–40 minutes)

Village Wine + Coffee — 40 min
Charming coffee and wine spot with light bites and a relaxed vibe.
Price: $$
Best for: slow afternoon, coffee break

Burlington + Winooski (40–45 minutes)

Honey Road — 45 min
Highly loved Eastern Mediterranean restaurant featuring vibrant small plates.
Price: $$$
Best for: foodie night, date night

Onion City Chicken & Oyster — 40 min
Southern-inspired comfort food with fried chicken and oysters.
Price: $$
Best for: casual dinner

Pizzeria Verità — 45 min
Lively Neapolitan pizza spot in downtown Burlington.
Price: $$
Best for: pizza night

The Farmhouse Tap & Grill — 45 min
Local favorite featuring Vermont ingredients, craft beer, and great burgers.
Price: $$
Best for: groups, comfort food

Leunig’s Bistro — 45 min
Classic French-style bistro on Church Street.
Price: $$–$$$
Best for: date night, downtown dining

August First Bakery — 45 min
Bright bakery and café ideal for coffee and breakfast.
Price: $–$$
Best for: coffee lovers