There are many wonderful restaurants located in Burlington and the surrounding areas, that exhibit excellent culinary offerings for every taste and palate. Listed below are just a few of the restaurants that we recommend that also have websites where you can review their menus before your arrival.

Menu Folder - In addition to these recommendations, we have a menu folder in our Solarium containing even more restaurant menus that you can browse. The inn’s staff is always willing to help you select the best restaurant for your tastes, and if you would like assistance in making reservations, please just let us know.

We do apologize in advance if on busy evenings we are unable to get you reservations for the exact time you request. Also, we recommend you make reservations well in advance for holidays and graduation weekends.

Walkable from the Inn...

Leunig's - Located in the heart of the Church Street Marketplace, this Bistro & Old World Café serves up French cuisine in an, "upscale but casual atmosphere." With the menu changing quarterly, and featuring the fusion of French and Vermont flavors, there is always something to tantalize your palate.
www.leunigsbistro.com

Trattoria Delia - Located in downtown Burlington, around the corner from the Flynn Theater, this trattoria serves authentic Italian dishes from various regions of Italy featuring a harmonious blend of classic Italian and local ingredients. Ambiance is casual elegance with old world charm, Italian pottery, rustic wood, and cozy lighting with many romantic corners for intimate dining.
www.trattoriadelia.com

Madera's - At the foot of Main St. on Burlington’s waterfront they offer the finest in Mexican food and drinks at an affordable price in a casual setting with a friendly wait staff. Chips, salsa, and refried beans are complimentary appetizers to start your meal with the hospitality and taste of Mexico.
www.maderasvt.com

L’Amante - Located in the heart of downtown Burlington, they serve contemporary, regional Italian cuisine offering updated classic dishes and regional specialties. Their pastas and sauces are all made in house from imported Italian ingredients and local produce. The atmosphere here is warm and modern, with dark wood and white linen.
www.lamante.com

Single Pebble – Located just off of the Church Street Marketplace in downtown, they offer traditional Chinese cuisine in a casual but elegant atmosphere. They serve their dishes family-style so it is easy to try several items and share with your group.
www.asinglepebble.com

Souza's Brazilian Steakhouse – Located on Main Street just a block away from the Church Street Marketplace, they offer traditional Brazilian churrasco style cuisine. Service is rodizio style, where servers continually bring out giant skewers of vegetables and a selection of meats until you have had your fill.
www.souzas.org

A short drive from Burlington...

Belted Cow Bistro (4 Park Street, Essex Junction) – Located at the five corners in Essex Jct. this american bistro partners local distributors and farms to offer the finest in local, seasonal cuisine. The atmosphere is warm and invites "polished" casual attire.
www.beltedcowvt.com

Café Shelburne (5573 Route 7, Shelburne) – Located in Shelburne just south of Burlington on Route 7, they offer contemporary French cuisine in a cozy and intimate atmosphere. The menu changes often with what each season brings, and you must try their decadent chocolate truffles as the perfect finale to your meal.
www.cafeshelburne.com

Bearded Frog (5247 Route 7, Shelburne) – Located a 15 drive from Burlington, in the historic Shelburne Inn, this charming place offers New American cuisine in a contemporary, casual atmosphere. Choose from either the main dining room for a more complete culinary experience, or the pub which offers pub fare with a upscale twist. www.thebeardedfrog.com

Bistro Sauce (97 Falls Road, Shelburne) – Located south of Burlington in the heart of Shelburne Village, they feature seasonal Continental and Vermont cuisine with a heavy influence on the use of local products and produce. The atmosphere is comfortable and casual with the hint of the upscale, and they have an expertly put together wine list.
www.bistrosauce.com

Starry Night Café (5371 Route 7, Ferrisburg) – Located 25 minutes south of Burlington in Ferrisburgh, (but worth the drive) they serve wholesome dishes featuring many organic and local ingredients. The restaurant itself was designed to blend art and food together with an atmosphere created out of beautifully blown glass, local artwork and furniture made from Vermont craftsmen. (They serve dinner Wednesday through Sunday evenings only)
www.starrynightcafe.com

Kitchen Table Bistro (1840 W Main Street, Richmond) – Located southeast of Burlington in Richmond, this bistro serves Vermont cuisine featuring many locally produced meats, cheeses, and produce that changes with every season. If you dine here, save room for dessert, all are homemade and made on the premise.
www.kitchentablebistro.com

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