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BAJA BURRITO CO. 422-4442

SEASONAL
Killington’s only Beach Club. Featuring a wide variety of Mexican and American dishes. Kid’s menu. Fireplace lounge, game room and frozen drinks. Happy Hour. half price appetizers and burritos. Open daily at 3pm. Open early on inclement weekends.

BEAR CREEK

MOUNTAIN CLUB 672-4242
Round Top Road, Route 100
Plymouth, VT
Bear Creek Mountain Club combines contemporary American cuisine with casual fine dining experience. Our menu changes regularly to reflect the seasons and the whims of Chef John Turco, with a strong emphasis on fresh regional products. MC, VISA, AMEX

BIRCH RIDGE INN 422-4293
At the covered carriage way
Killington Road at Butler Road, Killington
Enjoy a fusion of American and Continental cuisine’s, artfully prepared and exquisitely served. Choose from each evening’s recommended gourmet wine tasting selection or sample the a la carte menu and fine wine list. Reservations suggested. “...where memorable experiences begin...” www.birchridge.com AMEX, MC, VISA, DC

BLANCHE & BILL’S 422-3816
Rte. 4, Bridgewater
Serving breakfast and lunch from 7am to 2pm daily. We have the BEST french toast, pancakes and waffles in the world, as well as 43 combination specials. Come enjoy our friendly family atmosphere and our Maine coon cat, “Danny-Boy”. VISA, MC.

CAFE TERRA 774-5121
67 Center Street, Rutland
Stop in at the hottest NEW cafe in Rutland. Serving amazing organic coffees and teas, iced latttes, iced teas, italian sodas. Serving light lunches of breads-n-spreads and samosas and fresh pastries, cakes and tarts. Free Wifi. Offering pottery painting for all ages, every Friday night we offer discounts during Friday Night Live. Friday Happy Hour 4pm-6pm. Hours M-Thur 8-4pm, Fri 8-9pm, Sat 8-5pm.

CASA BELLA INN & RESTAURANT 746-8943
Route 100, in the village of Pittsfield, VT
Serving authentic Northern Italian cuisine, complemented by a fine selection of wines. Delicious homemade desserts and daily specials. AMEX, VISA, MC

CASEY’S CABOOSE 422-3795
Killington Road, Killington
Named the best casual and family restaurant in the northeast by Parade Magazine. Over 30 menu selections. Live Maine lobster and a great kid’s menu. Free buffalo wings at happy hour. Open 3pm daily. “Something for everyone.” VISA, MC, AMEX

CHARITY’S TAVERN 422-3800

SEASONAL
Killington Rd., Killington
Everybody loves Charity’s. A family owned Killington tradition since 1971. Serving our famous French onion soup, hand-cut steaks, seafood, burgers, salads, pasta, sandwiches. Free wings at Happy Hour 3-6pm. Children’s Menu. “All trails lead to Charity’s.” VISA, MC, AMEX, DISC.

CHOICES RESTAURANT
& ROTISSERIE
422-4030
Glazebrook Center, Killington Rd., Killington
Chef Claude and his staff offer exceptional food, service and views in a bistro setting. The Rotisserie offers chicken, lamb and pork, and the menu features sandwiches, homemade pastas and the finest in steaks, fish and seafood. Serving Sunday Brunch. VISA, MC, AMEX.

CLUBHOUSE GRILL 422-6272
Roaring Brook Rd, Killington
Located at the Killington Golf Course.
Appetizers featuring chicken wings, calamari and daily soups. Traditional Caesar salad, the classic turkey club or burger and an array of daily specials. Lunch menu available daily from 11am. Outdoor dining. Amex, MC, Visa

CORNERS RESTAURANT

AND INN 672-9968
Rt. 4, Bridgewater Corners.
Award winning Chef owned restaurant. Join Chef Bradford Pirkey at a fireside table with a view, and enjoy his creative cuisine with an Italian flair. Exciting specials nightly including veal, chops, lobster, filet, chicken, fresh fish, and lamb. Conveniently located between Woodstock and Killington. Wed. - Reservations suggested. AMEX, VISA, Disc., MC.

THE DOLL HOUSE 770-1041
Stafford Technical Center, 8 Stratton Rd., Rutland
Come have lunch with the chefs of tomorrow. We are a student operated restaurant that serves exotic fare at very reasonable prices. Open Tues-Thurs from 11:30 - 1:30 when school is in session. Experience the difference!

 

GAZEBO BAR

AT THE SUMMIT LODGE 422-3535
Killington Road, Killington
For the best unwind of the day, join us for fine bistro dining poolside in a casual and inviting atmosphere. AMEX, MC, VISA.

GRIST MILL RESTAURANT 422-3970
Killington Rd., Killington
Serving lunch & dinner daily. Brunch Sat, Sun & holidays 10am. Hearty New England fare at moderate prices w/ daily blackboard specials & a “Lite Menu” in our lounge. Private function room available. Voted best Happy Hour on the mountain. Weekend entertainment. Major CC.

HELI’S RESTAURANT 773-4311
at the Mendon Mountainview Lodge
78 US Route 4, Mendon
Come and enjoy an artful selection of American and European cuisine. Hearty as well as light summer fare on the menu. Dining room and deck with scenic views. Serving breakfast daily 7:30-9:30, lunch on weekends (11:30-2:30) and dinner daily except Tuesdays (5:30-9:30). Reservations suggested. MC, VISA, AMEX, DISC

HEMINGWAY’S 422-3886
Route 4, Killington
“...One of the top 25 restaurants in America!” –Food and Wine Magazine. “...flawlessly sophisticated food...” Travel & Leisure. Romantic dining in restored 1860 home: old-world wine cellar, fireside, or elegant vaulted room. Robert Mondavi Culinary Award of Excellence. Reservations. MC, VISA, AMEX.

HUNTINGTON HOUSE INN 767-9140
19 Huntington Place, Rochester
Located on the park in Rochester, enjoy superb cuisine by Chef John Hamilton. Enjoy our andlelight dining room or the comfortable Doc’s Tavern. Air conditioned. Veranda open. Breakfast and Lunch on the weekends, Dinner Wed-Mon. MC, VISA, AMEX

JAX FOOD & GAMES 422-5334
1667 Killington Rd., Killington
Jax offers family friendly dining in the heart of Killington. Burgers, sandwiches, salads and mouth-watering munchies, plus the largest selection of video games in Killington. Open Mon-Fri at 3 p.m.; Sat & Sun lunch at 11 a.m. Major Credit Cards

KILLINGTON MARKET & DELI 422-7594
2023 Killington Road, Killington
Our deli offers fresh meats and cheese for a variety of sandwiches, served on locally baked bread. Daily lunch hot specials, fresh salads, homemade soups and in-house baked goodies. Dinner take-out entrees. Extensive selection of wine, beer/microbrews. Vermont specialty food products, maple syrup. Open 7 days a week. The only full service grocery store on the mountain.

 


LOOKOUT TAVERN 422-LOOK (5665)
Killington Road, Killington
We feature creative & classic soups, salads, burgers, sandwiches and entrees in a casual dining room with incredible views of Killington. We offer FREE Chicken Wings Daily from 3-6 pm for Killington’s finest Happy Hour! Check out Killington’s only Open-Air Rooftop Deck. We’re open 7 days a week at 3:00 pm Kids Menu Available! MC, VISA, AMEX

MANGOWOOD RESTAURANT & BAR 457-3312
at The Lincoln Inn at The Covered Bridge
530 Woodstock Road, Route 4, Woodstock
Just fifteen minutes from Killington! Our Chefs blend American food you know and love with the finest Asian herbs and spices. Looking for the best Martini on Rte 4? Our three fireplaces make us a favorite stop for fireside cocktails, appetizers and casual fine dining. AMEX, MC, VISA

McGRATH’S IRISH PUB 775-7181
at the Inn at Long Trail
Rt. 4, at the top of the Sherburne Pass, Killington
McGrath’s Irish Pub at The Inn at Long Trail invites you to try our famous Guinness stew. Serving pub menu 4-9pm. Live Irish music weekends! Candlelight dining in our cozy fireside dining room.MC, VISA, AMEX.

MOGULS SPORTS PUB 422-4777
Killington Road, Killington
Family Dining offering steaks, burgers, pasta and Fun! Daily specials. Pool table, video games, dart board, great for the whole family. Open daily 3pm-2am. Lunch Saturday and Sunday at Noon.

ISABELLA'S AT THE WOODS 422-5770

SEASONAL

53 Woods Lane

Killington

Romantic dining featuring fine American cuisine with fresh seafood, steak and pasta dishes, homemade soups and desserts, with nightly specials. Killington's best breakfast, served daily. Reservations appreciated for dinner. AMEX, VISA, MC, DISC.

 


 
 
 

MCGRATH'S IRISH PUB     775-7181

AT THE INN AT LONG TRAIL

Route 4, Sherburne Pass

Killington

McGrath's Irish Pub at the Inn at Long Trail invites you to try their famous Guinness Stew and Pub specialties, or delicious entrees in the candlelit dining room. Live Irish music weekends. MC, VISA, AMEX

MOUNTAIN TOP INN

& RESORT 483-2311
Mountain Top Rd., Chittenden
Only 11 miles from Killington and Rutland. Breathtaking views of the lake and mountains, complemented by new American cuisine and award winning wine list, served in a refined dining room characteristic of a grand mountain lodge. Also our Highlands Tavern offers a relaxed casual option. Open year round. Reservations suggested.MC, VISA, AMEX www.mountaintopinn.com. http://www.mountaintopinn.com/dining.html

TABU/OUTBACK PIZZA 422-9885
Top of the Killington Rd. Outback of the Night Spot
Killington’s best pizza is baked in a 900 degree wood-fire brick oven. We feature live music and a DJ with dancing. Voted Killington’s best place to dance. AMEX, MC, VISA

OLIVIA’S 775-2537
at the Grey Bonnet Inn
Rt. 100N, Killington
Romantic dining featuring fine American cuisine with fresh seafood, steak and pasta dishes, homemade soups and dessertswith nightly specials. Killington’s best breakfast served daily. Reservations appreciated for dinner. AMEX, MC, VISA, DISC.

OVATIONS RESTAURANT 422-6111
at The Killington Grand Hotel, Killington
Dine in the most spectacular mountain setting in the region. Tantalizing dishes prepared by our award winning chef. Bistro menu available. Vegetarian selections. Specialty requests graciously prepared. Extensive breakfast and dinner menus.


THE PALMS 773-2367
36 Strongs Ave., Rutland
Award member of World Famous Restaurants International. Chef owned and family operated for over 65 years. Highly recommended and complimented for its originality. Yankee Travel Magazine Editor’s Choice 2000. Specializing in such gourmets as Baked Lasagna, Veal a la Palms and Steak Delmonico. Also, fresh seafood, chicken and chops. Open Mon--Sat 4:30-10pm; closed Sunday. MC, VISA, AMEX.


PASTA POT 422-3004
Route 4 East, Killington
A classic Italian Pasta house. Italian food and wines at their best. Pastas, pizza, subs, Italian entrees are all homemade. Chef owned. Dinner served 5-closing. MC, VISA

PEAVINE FAMILY RESTAURANT 234-9434
3657 Route 107, Stockbridge
Family restaurant serving lite Italian brick oven pizza, American and pub fare. Live solo acoustic music on weekends, 7pm - 10pm. Two fireplaces. Open Mon-Thurs 4-9 dinner; Fri. & Sat. 4-9:30. Thurs./Fri./Sat. lunch 11:30-3:00pm. Sunday Brunch 10:30-2:00pm. Sunday dinner 3-8pm. AMEX, VISA, MC, Disc

PEPPINO’S RISTORANTE 422-3293
Killington Rd., Killington
First on the Killington Rd. featuring all of your favorite traditional Italian dishes. All menu entrees reasonably priced starting at $9. Children’s Menu. “Where old world cuisine meets the new world appetite.” Open daily at 5pm. MC, VISA, AMEX, DISC

PHAT ITALIAN MARKET & DELI 422-3636
2384 Killington Rd., Killington
Authentic Italian cuisine with attitude. Premium Boarshead meats. NY bread and bagels. Check out our coldest, inexpensive beer cave. Don’t forget to stop in our wine room. Come on in or call for delivery! Bada Bing. MC, VISA, AMEX, DISC

PICKLE BARREL 422-3035

SEASONAL
Killington Road, Killington
Serving “pub fare” with live entertainment. Featuring the best in wraps, skewers, baskets and the world famous “Barrel Burger.” No need to go hungry while you’re enjoying the hottest nightclub on the mountain! Food served from Happy Hour to midnight. MC, VISA, AMEX


RED BRICK GRILL  287-2323
28 Depot Street, Poultney
Casual and fine dining in renovated train depot. Menu features wood-fired meats, pizzas, and artisanal breads from an Italian clay oven. Hand-made pastas, fresh seafood and house-made sausage and charcuterie. Emphasis on locally grown produce, poultry and meats. MC, VISA

 

RIVER TAVERN AT HAWK 672-3811
Route 100, Plymouth

www.hawkresort.com/dining/index.html
Only a short drive from the Killington area, the River Tavern is located in the center of Hawk Mountain Resort. Relax in a casual atmosphere and enjoy the Regional American Cuisine. MC, VISA, AMEX, DISC.

RUTLAND COUNTRY CLUB 773-9153
275 Grove St., Rutland
Open ot the public. Serving Lunch 11-2 through November, Tuesday - Saturday. Year round serving Dinner Friday & Saturday evening. Sunday brunch 9-2. Function room serving a delicious American fare w/moderate prices & casual attire. MC, VISA,DISC.

SANTA FE STEAKHOUSE 422-2124

SEASONAL
at The Mountain Inn
Killington Road, Killington
Named by New Yorker Magazine as “Killington’s #1 Steakhouse.” Serving the finest steaks, seafood, chicken and pasta. Santa Fe offers classic upbeat dining. Dine above the rest. “Upstairs” at Santa Fe. Reservations. Entertainment. VISA, MC, AMEX

SEWARD FAMILY RESTAURANT 773-2738
224 N. Main St. (Rt. 7), Rutland
VT home-cooking at affordable prices. Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner, daily specials. Steaks, chicken, seafood, wonderful burgers, sandwiches, even “Heart Healthy” menu items, salad bar, and children’s menu. Our own ice cream- 39 flavors! Large parties welcome. Our dairy-gift store has Vt. foods & lots of gifts. Daily 6:30am-10pm. MC, VISA, DISC.

 

SOUTH STATION 775-1736
Trolly Square, Route 7 South, Rutland
Lunch/Dinner daily & Sunday Brunch’s. Tavern meny in our Trolley Tavern. Enjoy our luncheon buffet, specialty sandwiches or wrap. Boasting the best burger and salad bar in town! Exceptionally dinner specials that can include porterhouse steaks, swordfish, salmon, pasta or veal. Chicken, Prime Ribs, Filet’s, Penne Pastas, Scallops, Shrimp, and Calamari are daily menu items. Extraordinary menu & dessert recipes by Chef Michael. Open Mon-Sat 11:00am, Sunday 10:00am. AMEX, MC, VISA, DISC, DC.

SUGAR AND SPICE RESTAURANT 773-7832
Route 4, Mendon
Serving breakfast and lunch seven days a week 7am-2pm. Specialties run from pancakes & French toast with real maple syrup processed on premises, soups, sandwiches, burgers. Working sugar house. Gift shop featuring Vermont products. Homemade candy and ice cream. MC, VISA.

SUSHI YOSHI

CHINESE GOURMET 422-4241

SEASONAL
Midway on the Killington Rd., Killington
Sushi Yoshi offers fine Japanese cuisine, including favorites like Tempura, Sukiyaki, and Negimayaki, plus an expansive Sushi bar featuring the freshest seafood shipped direct from our Japanese purveyors right at the docks. • The Chinese Gourmet’s features the finest Chinese cuisine and exotic drinks from the Orient. Relax in our Tattami Rooms while enjoying great Oriental treats. Take out and delivery available. Major credit cards.

SWEET CAROLINE'S  438-5696
100 Main St, West Rutland, VT 05777
Homemade Italian and American dishes - pub fare too! Full service bar featuring nightly drink specials. Daily lunch and dinner specials. Open for lunch Wed-Sun starting at 11:30, dinner Wed-Sun starting at 4:00pm and breakfast Fri-Sun at 7:00am. MC, Visa, Disc.

CLEAR RIVER TAVERN 746-8999
Route 100 North, Pittsfield
God fun, good food, good people. Chef owned restaurant featuring lite fare to gourmet dining just 6 miles from Killington. Join us in our tavern and play pool, darts and other tavern game MC, VISA, DISC

THE VERMONT INN 775-0708
Route 4, Killington
Enjoy fine dining with a casual atmosphere in our 1840 country inn. Rated ©©© by AAA. Come celebrate with us as Chef hatch begins his 20th season featuring fresh fish, veal, lamb and pasta specialties. Early dinners 5:30-6:30 Sun.-Thurs. Extensive wine list. Gameroom. Reservations are suggested. AMEX, MC, VISA, DC

THE VILLAGE PORCH 767-3126
Corner Rt. 100 & School St, Rochester
The Village Porch is the sweetest little restaurant in central Vermont! Take the scenic drive north on Rt. 100, to the village of Rochester and look for the most inviting candle lit window in a beautiful Victorian House on Main St. (on your right just past the hardware store). The creativity of Chef Luke Sstone is evident in the full dinner specials that change weekly. Pub menu, full bar. Open Thurs-Sun. 4-10 and Fri & Sat 4-11. Catering available, call 767-3272.

WALLY’S AMERICAN GRILL 747-7700
Top of the Killington Road, Killington
Enjoy classic food freshly prepared from our open kitchen. A little slice of Americana prevails with Wally’s quality preparation of steaks, burgers, pasta, soups and salads! All major credit cards accepted.

WATERSHED TAVERN   247-0100

31 Center St., Brandon

The newest nightspot in Brandon. Serving a wide variety of tasty favoriets like Maryland Crab Cakes and Mexican Burritos. Dine with the Neshobe Falls as your backdrop. Enjoy your favorite cocktail at our tiger maple bar. Open 4-11 pm weekdays; 4 pm -1:30 am weekends; Sundays 4 - 10 pm. Closed Mondays.

WILLIE DUNN’S GRILLE    228-8871
at the Okemo Valley Golf Club in Ludlow
Casual dining in an elegant atmosphere. Spectacular views and patio dining looking down the awesome 18th fairway.

WOBBLY BARN

STEAKHOUSE 422-6171

SEASONAL
#1 Mid-way on

the Killington Road, Killington
The best steakhouse in ski country. Serving the finest in prime rib, steaks and seafoods with The Wobbly’s famous soup, salad and bread bar. High altitude live entertainment. MC, VISA, AMEX.

WOODSTOCK FARMERS’ MARKET 457-3658
Rt 4, 10 miles east of the Skyeship,

West Woodstock.
Incredible creations from our award-winning “best take-out in central Vermont” kitchen crew. Mouth-watering morning food includes breakfast sandwiches, muffins and bagels; amazing lunch and dinner entrees, soups, salads and our famous 26 sandwich menu. Take-out only. Ask for our fabulous catering menu. VISA, MC. Closed Mondays.