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A photo of The Foundry at Summit Pond Vermont restaurant
1. The Foundry at Summit Pond Vermont
4.6
Exceptional(73)
$$$$
• Southern american • Killington
Booked 2 times today
Discover the Foundry at Summit Pond, a stunning restaurant in Killington, Vermont, where exceptional dining meets breathtaking views. Situated on the banks of the Summit pond, our venue offers a unique atmosphere for both locals and visitors alike. Enjoy a diverse menu featuring farm-to-table cuisine, steak and fresh seafood.Whether you’re after a casual dinner, a romantic evening out or celebrating a special occasion, the Foundry provides an unforgettable dining experience. Our extensive wine list and creative cocktails perfectly complement each meal. Join us on our outdoor porch for stunning sunset views or cozy up inside by the fireplace during the winter months. With live music and special events, there’s always something happening at the Foundry. Experience the best of Killington dining at the Foundry, where every meal is a celebration of flavor and community. Visit us today to for a memorable culinary adventure!NOTE: We do hold space for walk-ins so come on in!
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2. Roots The Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1382)
$$$$
• Southern american • Rutland
Booked 5 times today
Roots The Restaurant in downtown Rutland is a shining gem of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its commitment to using fresh, local ingredients. Nestled amidst Vermont's lush agricultural landscape, Roots partners with esteemed local farms like Boardman Hill and Hathaway to ensure each dish bursts with genuine flavor and quality. Diners rave about the "fantastic food" and "excellent service," with standout dishes like the lobster risotto and ribeye receiving high praise. The warm, inviting atmosphere is perfect for a casual meal before a show at the nearby Paramount Theater, making Roots a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of American culinary excellence.
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3. Still on the Mountain at Killington Distillery
4.6
Exceptional(259)
$$$$
• Southern american • Killington
Still on the Mountain at Killington Distillery is a hidden gem in the heart of Killington, offering an authentic Mediterranean experience that’s hard to beat. Diners rave about the "outstanding food and service" which complement the cozy, après-ski vibe perfectly. The menu, while appearing limited, is packed with options that cater to diverse tastes, ensuring every dish is "carefully prepared and equally delicious" with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Guests particularly enjoy the veggie lasagna and churros, which are standout Mediterranean delights. Combined with handcrafted spirits, Still on the Mountain is a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Mediterranean cuisine with a local twist.
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4. Charity's 1887 Saloon
4.6
Exceptional(24)
$$$$
• Southern american • Killington
Booked 1 time today
Aprés All Day at Charity’s 1887 Saloon—a Killington favorite for comfort food and craft beer and cocktails.A saloon inspired eatery boasting over a century of history, Charity's offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern culinary delights. Our historic bar is an exquisite piece of craftsmanship originally constructed in France and shipped to the U.S. in 1887. Our friendly staff is committed to providing exceptional service and an inviting atmosphere perfect for après-ski dining, family gatherings, or a romantic dinner. Home to Charity's world-famous French onion soup, craft beer and cocktails, tacos and smash burgers, it's no wonder all trails lead to Charity's!NOTE: We do hold space for walk-ins so come on in!
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5. River Pub & Grill
4.8
Exceptional(247)
$$$$
• Southern american • Brandon
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the charming town of Brandon, VT, the River Pub & Grill offers an exceptional Dining Bar experience that is both authentic and inviting. Located on the scenic banks of the Neshobe River, this restaurant boasts a lively atmosphere that perfectly complements its delectable offerings. Guests rave about the "fantastic menu" and "outstanding food," with dishes like the ribeye and Brussels sprouts receiving high praise. The drinks, expertly crafted by skilled bartenders, add a delightful touch to any meal. With a friendly and accommodating staff, the River Pub & Grill ensures that each visit is a memorable, enjoyable dining adventure.
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6. Preston's at Killington Resort Hotel
new
4.3
Awesome(71)
$$$$
• Southern american • Killington
Preston's at the Killington Grand Hotel provides a fresh take on American comfort food. Named after Killington's founder, the rustic coziness provides a warm hearth to enjoy drinks and good times. Named for and inspired by Killington founder Preston L. Smith, Preston’s Restaurant is the embodiment of mountain lifestyle and culinary creativity. The menu is infused with Vermont ingredients and perfect pairings, from comfort food favorites to elevated entrées. Preston's is a proud member of the Vermont Farm to Plate Network.Conveniently located at the Grand Resort Hotel, Preston’s offers a welcoming dining experience with a menu that evolves with the seasons. Enjoy indoor and patio seating in the summer, and comforting après favorites in the winter. Take-out is available.
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7. Lake Bomoseen Lodge and Taproom
4.6
Exceptional(382)
$$$$
• Southern american • Rutland
Booked 7 times today
Nestled in the picturesque Rutland region by Lake Bomoseen, Lake Bomoseen Lodge and Taproom is a seafood lover's paradise. Praised for its "delicious food" and "great atmosphere," this charming eatery offers seafood dishes crafted with authenticity and flair. Diners rave about the "fantastic specials menu," which showcases the freshest catches expertly prepared to highlight their natural flavors. With its idyllic lakeside setting, guests can savor their meals indoors or enjoy the "great lake view dining" outdoors. The combination of exquisite seafood, warm service, and a stunning backdrop makes Lake Bomoseen Lodge a must-visit for both locals and visitors alike.
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8. Jessica's at Swift House
4.9
Exceptional(1003)
$$$$
• Southern american • Middlebury
Booked 7 times today
Jessica's at Swift House in Middlebury, Vermont, is renowned for its exceptional Vegetarian cuisine, which is both authentic and innovative. The restaurant's menu, crafted by Chef Rob Fenn, is a celebration of seasonal, Vermont-inspired dishes that delight the senses. Guests rave about the "outstanding and original" flavors that expertly reflect the local produce. One diner noted, "Every time we are in town, we have a meal here," highlighting the consistent quality and allure of Jessica's Vegetarian offerings. The elegant atmosphere, combined with a welcoming staff and exquisite wine selections, ensures a dining experience that is both memorable and satisfying.
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9. 506 Bistro and Bar
4.7
Exceptional(79)
$$$$
• Southern american • Woodstock
Booked 10 times today
We are Woodstock’s go-to spot for upscale casual dining. Whether you’re staying with us at On the River Inn, or just swinging by from the neighborhood, 506 is all about great food, good vibes, and genuine hospitality.Our menu is packed with fresh, locally sourced ingredients and made-from-scratch dishes that are big on flavor. Every bite is crafted with care—and it shows. At the bar, we’re mixing up something special. Enjoy handcrafted cocktails and mocktails, an impressive lineup of wines from around the world, and the best of Vermont’s craft beer scene on rotation.Come see what 506 is all about—we can’t wait to have you in.
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10. Two Brothers Tavern + Notte
4.7
Exceptional(341)
$$$$
• Southern american • Montpelier
Booked 25 times today
Nestled in the heart of Middlebury, VT, Two Brothers Tavern + Notte is your go-to destination for exceptional Pizza Bar cuisine. Known for its Neapolitan thin-crust pizzas, crafted with authentic techniques and top-quality ingredients, this spot delivers a true taste of Italy in a cozy Vermont setting. Diners rave about the "great food" and "wonderful service," ensuring a delightful experience each visit. With a vibrant atmosphere and a vast selection of local craft brews, Two Brothers creates the perfect environment to enjoy their delicious pizzas. Whether you're a local or just passing through, it's a must-visit for pizza enthusiasts!
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