BARROWS HOUSE INN & RESTAURANT - Dorset, VT
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THE STATION - Pawlet, VT
Type: Hometown Charm - Diner $
Recommend: Breakfast, Reuben Club, Fried Fish Sandwich
PRO: BYOB, outdoor seating, milkshakes
CON: Cash or check only
COPPER GROUSE- Manchester, VT
Type: Upscale dinning and cocktails $$$$
Recommend: I don’t actually know
PRO: Feeling fancy
CON: Farthest away
HOUSE OF PIZZA - Manchester, VT
Type: Casual Pizza $$
Recommend: Ordering your beer before you sit down
PRO: Good enough
CON: Not great, what’s with the staff?
SUSHI BOAT - Manchester, VT
Type: Hole in the wall $$
Recommend: Spicy Green Dragon Roll, Crab Rangoon Roll
PRO: Delicious!
CON: Busy busy busy… call far in advance for takeout
UP FOR BREAKFAST - Manchester, VT
Type: Homestyle Mom and Pop Breakfast $$
Recommend: Hungry Hiker, look for specials
PRO: Delicious, a locals experience
CON: Cash or check only, busy, breakfast/lunch only
UNION UNDERGROUND - Manchester, VT
Type: Casual Dining, Brewhouse, Bar Games $$$
Recommend: Fiddle Head IPA, tater kegs, Canadian French Dig
PRO: Chill bar, reasonable hours, lots of Vermont beers on tap
CON: Might need a reservation for dinner or weekends
THE DORSET INN - Dorset, VT
Type: Fine Dinning $$$$
Recommend: Sit in the Tavern, get extra white anchovies on your caesar salad, say hi to Patrick at the bar.
PRO: One of the oldest continually operating inns in the US! Reason to get fancy
CON: Dinning room has a dress code (just wear a collar)
H N WILLIAMS - Dorset, VT
Type: Country Store, Counter Deli, Breakfast/Lunch $
Recommend: Ask a local
Pros: Quintessential Vermont, you might run into Treat Williams!
Cons: Don’t act up, the locals know you’re from out of town.
BARROWS HOUSE - Dorset, VT
Type: American gastropub with a modern twist $$$
Recommend: Sharing lots of small plates
PRO: Great outdoor seating, live music, cool vibe
CON: Doesn’t open till 5 PM
DORSET RISING - Dorset, VT
Type: Casual Cafe, Bakery $$
Recommend: Lunch Banh Mi, “Healthy Tea” in a to-go cup
PRO: Walking distance, outdoor seating, cute styling
CON: Closes early (4pm)
MOONWINK - Manchester, VT
Type: Fast Eat, Burmese Cuisine $
Recommend: Burma bowls
PRO: Good for takeout
CON: Not ideal for dine-in
THE BARN - Pawlet, VT
Type: Ryan and Will’s local favorite, Casual Dinning, Tavern $$
Recommend: Request Megan’s section, harvest salad, brisket burger, look for specials
PRO: Where the rural locals go, live music on Friday, cheap eats
CON: 10 minutes north of Dorset
SHAW’S SUPERMARKET - Manchester, VT
Type: Grocery store $$
MYSTIC CAFE - Manchester, VT
Type: Casual Cafe, Wine & Coffee Bar $$
Recommend: Spicy Peruvian sandwich!
PRO: Best stylin’ in town! Great food and wine.
CON: Weird hours, make a reservation on weekends
THAI BASIL - Manchester, VT
Type: Fancy Thai $$$
Recommend: Your favorite Thai dish
PRO: Ethnic food in Manchester!
CON: Pretty standard
DORSET UNION STORE, Dorset, VT
Type: Country Store, Deli Counter, Closest wine/beer $$
Recommend: Dorset Reuben, soup, Portuguese breakfast sandwich
PRO: Opens early, has the essentials
CON: Closes early, don’t recommend breakfast sandwiches after 9:00 AM
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