1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (1682+ words) Vermont feels especially magical when the calendar turns and the crowds thin out. Snow settles softly on forests and villages, fireplaces glow, and time seems to slow in the best possible way. Tucked beyond the well known ski towns are…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (1681+ words) Vermont locals guard their favorite dining spots like treasured family recipes, rarely sharing them with outsiders who might overcrowd their beloved haunts. These hidden gems serve up everything from perfectly crispy fries to Mediterranean feasts, operating quietly in corners across…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (1159+ words) Winter in Vermont has a way of wrapping itself around you'cold, crisp, and breathtaking'until you step inside a warm tavern and hear the soft crackle of a fire calling you in. I still remember the first time I ducked into…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (1239+ words) Vermont surprised me with how gently its Italian cooking announces itself. I've wandered into little dining rooms tucked near village greens and old brick storefronts where the evening settles in with the soft clink of glasses and the steady scent…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (1507+ words) There's an unspoken rule in Vermont. You don't just give away the coordinates to your favorite sugar shack, your secret swimming hole, or-most sacred of all-your perfect coffee shop. To do so is to risk the delicate balance of short…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (1734+ words) I used to think Vermont food was just maple syrup drizzled on everything. After living near Stowe for a winter, I realized the magic is in the simplicity-the recipes haven't changed because they don't need to. This list isn't about…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (1401+ words) I remember the first time I truly understood the phrase "eating with a view." It was in Vermont, after a crisp afternoon hike, settling into a deep, heavy wooden chair next to a stone fireplace. The hot tea hit the…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (1087+ words) Vermont mornings have a special kind of magic, especially when they start with a warm donut and a friendly smile. Scattered across the Green Mountain State are charming donut shops that remind us of simpler times, when bakeries were the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (833+ words) Vermont's dining scene has evolved into something extraordinary, blending local pride with world-class flavor. I discovered this the hard way when I tried to snag a last-minute reservation at a renowned farm-to-table restaurant'only to find every weekend booked solid for…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (510+ words) In Rutland, Vermont, there's a sandwich spot so beloved that locals practically treat it like a family heirloom. Gill's Delicatessen has been stacking subs the same way for generations, and no one wants that to change. The smell of fresh…...