Shopping in Brattleboro

Restaurants and Dining in Brattleboro and Southern Vermont

Dining in Brattleboro provides some of the best restaurants in Vermont. There are more than 40 fine restaurants in and within 20 minutes of downtown (below are 22 of them)! Italian, Japanese, Thai, Lebanese, Indian, Korean and good ol’ American food are all in easy reach of I-91. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are all a treat in our little town with the big city flavor.

Scroll down to see the selection of dining establishments. Each description is followed by GPS coordinates to help you find the location of the restaurants you choose.




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Adagio Trattoria
132 Main Street, Brattleboro, (802) 254-6046
(Open daily for lunch and dinner: 11:30 AM-Midnight, serving until 10:00 PM) Adagio Trattoria is rapidly becoming the premier dining experience of Southern Vermont. A selection of fine Italian food appeals to the most discerning diner and “the longest bar in Brattleboro” beckons with great drinks and conversation. Friday night music and a terrific Sunday Brunch adds to the camaraderie so come join in the fun. MC, VISA
42:51:10.97 N 72, 33:30.83 W



Alici’s Bistro
51 Harris Place, Brattleboro, (802) 254-5600
(Open 7 Days - May-Sept, Open 5 Days - Oct-April, closed Sun & Mon) Newest bistro in Downtown Brattleboro, just off bustling Main Street with outstanding river and mountain view in quaint setting. Inventive Continental cuisine with Mediterranean twist, casual elegant dining room with wrap-around deck, warm and inviting Martini Bar, patio seating. Smoking section available. Award wining Chef-owner creates outstanding bistro fare until 10 PM and Martini Bar serves light-fare until 10 PM also. MC, VISA
42:51:18.58N, 72:33:26.32W


Amy’s Bakery Arts Café
113 Main Street, Brattleboro, (802) 251-1071
(Open 7 Days) Fine pastries, Artisan breads, Coffees and a wonderful lunch menu with daily specials and weekend breakfast. What could be better than our fine food with a picture window view of the Connecticut River and beautiful displays of fine art - in the heart of downtown. Come in and be our guest!
42:51:09.06N, 72:33:28.45W


Blue Moose Cafe
29 High Street, Brattleboro. (802) 254-6245
(Open M-F, 8-5, & Sat 10-5) Located through the Blue Moose Store. Part coffeehouse, part great breakfast and lunch spot, features an Mediterranean inspired menu, a full espresso bar, gourmet locally roasted coffee, premium tea, fresh made panini, delicious soups & salads and fresh baked pastries & desserts. Blue Moose Cafe will surely make your day. Visa & MC Accepted. Wireless access.
42:51:12.60N, 72:33:34.56W


Chesterfield Inn
20 Cross Road, Chesterfield, NH, (603) 256-3211 or 1-800-365-5515
Elegant country inn just across the river from Brattleboro. Enjoy fine dining in our candlelit dining room. Creative new American menu. Reservations requested. Dinner served Monday through Saturday 5:30 until 9:00. Email us at: info@chesterfieldinn.com DISC, VISA, MC, AMEX
42:53:49.94N, 72:31:15.66W


Curtis’ Barbecue
Exit 4, I-91, Route 5 Putney, (802) 387-5474
(Open April through October, Wed.-Sun. 10:00 AM - Dusk) Curtis’ Barbecue, Route 5 in Putney has BBQ Chicken and Ribs cooked over a wood pit. Curtis’ Famous Barbeque sauce available in hot or mild. Voted #1 spicey sauce in the country by Rachel Ray Magazine! Take-Out or dine under our pavilion.
42:58:03.59N, 72:31:18.66W


Fireworks
73 Main Street, Brattleboro (802) 254-2073
(Open 7 days. Bar opens at 4 PM, Restaurant opens at 5:30, Sunday Brunch from 10:30 to 2:00) Great for a date and family friendly. Brick oven pizza, pasta, salads, hearth roasted meats and seafood in a relaxed atmosphere. Watch the brick oven fire work its magic inside or in summer, head for the cool shade of the back patio. Full Bar. DISC, VISA, MC, AMEX
42:51:06.68N, 72:33:27.00W


Frankies Pizza
75 Elliot Street, Brattleboro (802) 254-2420
Our award winning pizza is made fresh everyday using whole wheat flour and low fat skim milk cheese. We have a great selection of Pizza, Pasta, Grinders, Salads, Gyros and much more. Old world Greek style. It’s fresh, It’s hot, Its delicious. Beer and Wine served. DISC, VISA, MC, AMEX
42:51:07.07N, 72:33:35.81W


Front Porch Café
133 Main Street, Putney, VT (802) 387-2200
Located in the Putney Tavern building in the center of Putney. Your hosts offer a full selection of baked goods and desserts, fresh coffee and great espresso in a homey, café atmosphere. Have Breakfast, Lunch or Sunday Brunch on the porch or in a warm indoor setting. Rated #1 by Trip Advisor! VISA, MC
42:58:30.35N, 72:31:20.42W


Kiplings Restaurant and Pub
78 Elliot Street, Brattleboro (802) 257-4848
(Open 10 AM till last call 7 days, closed Christmas and Thanksgiving) Part of Brattleboro since 1926... this unique, local, downtown pub offers a great Guinness, Boddingtons, Smithwicks, plus other native and import beers. 48” HD television, free internet access... and friends just waiting to be met. Come and enjoy.
42:51:06.04N, 72:33:35.86W



The Marina Restaurant, on the Waterfront
Putney Road, Brattleboro (802) 257-7563
(Open every day spring, summer and fall.) The Marina, a unique waterfront experience. Seafood, burgers, pasta, organic salads, tender steaks, fried clams, king crab legs, a large appetizer selection local McNeill’s beer, Mocha Joes coffee & Chelsea Royal homemade ice cream. Year after year, voted “best waitstaff and best casual dining”. Lunch, Dinner and Sunday Brunch where the West River meets the Connecticut. Also offering a Children’s menu. MC, VISA, AMEX, DISC MC, VISA
42:52:03.45N, 72:33:31.32W


McNeill’s Brewery and Pub
90 Elliot Street, Brattleboro, (802) 254-2553
McNeill’s is in Brattleboro’s original Victorian firehouse. House beers are unfiltered, including lagers, traditional cask-conditioned, real ales and barley wine. Our beer is distributed throughout Vermont and Massachusetts. The family pub atmosphere is casual and welcoming. We’ve won so many awards that we can’t even list them all! Join us for a pint and see why McNeill’s is a Vermont favorite.
42:51:05.59N, 72:33:36.59W


The Mole’s Eye
4 High Street, Brattleboro (802) 579-1196
(Open 7 Days from 4 PM) Brattleboro’s most historic gathering place. Since 1933 it’s oak atmosphere has hosted good times. Wonderful live music and food with 12 beers on tap. Super friendly! Reasonable prices. Come to the Mole’s Eye – a Brattleboro landmark!
42:51:11.28N, 72:33:30.99W


The New England House
254 Marlboro Rd., West Brattleboro (802) 254-6886
(Open lunch & dinner Wed-Sun) Rustic New England atmosphere with our roaring fireplaces in winter & outside dining on our deck in summer with our special summer menu. Local cuisine, modestly priced with drafts on tap. Family owned & operated. Rated #1 overall in dining experience since opening in 2003. MC, VISA, DISC
42:51:55.19N, 72:36:44.81W


The Putney Inn
at Exit 4, I-91, Putney (802) 387-5517 or toll free 800-653-5517
Simply Affordable, Simply Great soups, sandwiches, casual and light to memorable fine dining. A New England landmark featuring the best from our farming neighbors. Come in your favorite pair of jeans. Children’s menu. Three meals daily. Offering gracious lodging. MC, VISA, DISC, AMEX
42:57:53.25N, 72:31:10.16W


Rocky Top Tavern
97 Main Street, Brattleboro, (802) 579-1568
(Open Tues - Sun) Brattleboro’s Home For Good Food, Good Drink and Live Music! Appetizers, Sandwiches and Salads with Daily Specials. Dine In or Take Out. Live Entertainment Thursday, Friday & Saturday. Views of the Connecticut River, Downstairs Billiards Room VISA, MC, DISC, AMEX
42:51:08.07N, 72:33:27.96W


The Riverview Cafe
Bridge Street on the Connecticut River, Brattleboro, (802) 254-9841
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. (Open 7 days year round) Homemade fare using local, seasonal ingredients. Innovative entrees, classics, vegetarian selections, children’s menu. Seasonal rooftop and outdoor deck seating. Beautiful river views from every seat! Two Full Bars, Dining Area and Rooftoop. VISA, MC, DISC, AMEX
42:51:05.89N, 72:33:21.97W


Sarkis Market
50 Elliot Street, Brattleboro, (802) 258-4906
Authentic all-natural Lebanese and Middle Eastern foods. Specializing in stuffed grape leaves, lamb roll-ups, spinach pies and other Middle Eastern specialties. Great Falafel! Eat In or Take Out. Custom party platters.
42:51:07.30N, 72:33:32.77W


Shin-La Restaurant and Sushi Bar
57 Main Street, Brattleboro, (802) 257-5226
(Open 11-9 Mon.-Sat., 11-9:30 Fri.) Authentic, all natural Korean and Japanese food plus sushi bar. We’ve been in town for 27 years with quality and consistent food service. We are family owned and operated. VISA, MC
42:51:05.73N, 72:33:26.85W


Steak Out Restaurant
Route 5, Putney Road Off I-91, Exit 3, Brattleboro, (802) 257-1333
(Open for lunch, M-F 11-2, dinner daily from 4:30) Join us for the finest in Steaks, Seafood, Prime Rib and Chicken. Enjoy our Soup, Salad, Shrimp & Dessert Bar. (Voted #1 in the area for DINING EXCELLENCE & STEAKS.) Private Dining/Conference Room Available. VISA, MC, AMEX
42:53:14.50N, 72:33:22.97W


Thai Bamboo
7 High Street, Brattleboro, (802) 251-1010
(Open lunch and dinner, 7 Days) The Finest Thai Cuisine This Side Of Bankok! Convenient downtown location at the corner of Main and High Streets. Exotic Thai cuisine prepared from select ingredients. Take Out Available. Beer and Wine served. Reservations Accepted. Free Delivery. VISA, MC, AMEX, DISC
42:51:12.05N, 72:33:31.96W


Top of the Hill Grill
632 Putney Road, Brattleboro (802) 258-9178
(Open April through October) Enjoy hickory-smoked pulled pork, beef brisket, ribs, grilled chicken and burgers - along with our homemade corn bread, slaw, beans, vegetarian fare and more. Protected, outdoor, picnic table dining and heated indoor deckhouse dining with a view over the West River. Fodors Choice “Highest Rating”, Yankee Magazine’s “Editor’s Pick”! Trip Advisor’s Top-rated Brattleboro Restaurant!
42:52:18.27N, 72:33:29.81W


Twilight Tea Lounge
41 Main Street, Brattleboro, (802) 254-8887 Downstairs from Knit or Dye.
(Open 12-8PM Weekdays & Sun, until 10PM Fri & Sat, Closed Monday) Your place to relax in downtown Brattleboro. Serving over 150 kinds of teas, hot or iced. Organic, vegan, and gluten-free snacks available. Bulk teas & herbs. Laid-back, cheerful atmosphere. Wireless internet.
42:51:04.55N, 72:33:26.66W



Vermont Country Deli
436 Western Ave., Brattleboro (802) 257-9254
(Open 7 days) Just off Exit 2, I-91, west on Route 9. The area’s best for gourmet-to-go. Overstuffed sandwiches, daily soup specials, hot and cold side dishes and entrees, decadent pastries, cookies and more. Specialty Vermont products in a charming old country store atmosphere. DISC, VISA, MC, AMEX Order gift baskets and more online at www.vermontcountrydeli.com
42:51:00.04N, 72:34:56.82W

Shopping in Brattleboro

Dining in Brattleboro
Lodging in Brattleboro
Attractions in Brattleboro
Driving Tours in the Brattleboro Area
History of Brattleboro
Night Life in Brattleboro
Real Estate Services in Brattleboro
Education in Brattleboro
Galleries in Brattleboro
Bookstores in Brattleboro
Services in Brattleboro
Introduction to the Brattleboro Area
Pictures of Brattleboro
Recreation in Brattleboro
Healthcare in Brattleboro
Culture and Arts atrractions in Brattleboro

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