Cate's Guidebook: Best of Waterbury & Stowe

Cate
Cate's Guidebook: Best of Waterbury & Stowe

Food Markets & Tasting Stops

You can't miss the large Shaw's on Rt. 100 but here are some more unique options ...
Close option for organic fare and ready to eat food.
14 locals raden deze aan
Woodstock Farmers Market, Waterbury
2802 Waterbury-Stowe Rd
14 locals raden deze aan
Close option for organic fare and ready to eat food.
Good local beer selection and some unique food items.
26 locals raden deze aan
Village Market of Waterbury
80 S Main St
26 locals raden deze aan
Good local beer selection and some unique food items.
Mid-May to Mid-October, Sunday 10-3:30
32 locals raden deze aan
Stowe Farmers' Market
2043 Mountain Road
32 locals raden deze aan
Mid-May to Mid-October, Sunday 10-3:30
Tours and scoop shop plus flavor graveyard and playground.
254 locals raden deze aan
Ben & Jerry's
1281 Vermont Rte 100
254 locals raden deze aan
Tours and scoop shop plus flavor graveyard and playground.
Don't miss the fresh made cider donuts.
146 locals raden deze aan
Cold Hollow Cider Mill
3600 Waterbury-Stowe Rd
146 locals raden deze aan
Don't miss the fresh made cider donuts.
Complex also has Lake Champlain Chocolates, Danforth Pewter, and more.
53 locals raden deze aan
Cabot Boerenwinkel
2657 Waterbury-Stowe Rd
53 locals raden deze aan
Complex also has Lake Champlain Chocolates, Danforth Pewter, and more.

Beer, Wine & Cider

Most grocery stores have a decent general selection.
Best local selection.
17 locals raden deze aan
Craft Beer Cellar
3 Elm St
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Best local selection.
Home of the famed Heady Topper.
235 locals raden deze aan
The Alchemist
100 Cottage Club Rd
235 locals raden deze aan
Home of the famed Heady Topper.
119 locals raden deze aan
Lawson’s Finest Liquids
155 Carroll Rd
119 locals raden deze aan
Beer & great dining on Rail Trail for post-biking reward.
126 locals raden deze aan
Lost Nation Brewing
87 Creamery Rd
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Beer & great dining on Rail Trail for post-biking reward.
Next door to Craft Beer Cellar.
The Wine Vault
1 Elm Street
Next door to Craft Beer Cellar.
Curated selection of bottles, wines on tap, and well-paired food.
54 locals raden deze aan
Cork Wine Bar & Market of Stowe
35 School St
54 locals raden deze aan
Curated selection of bottles, wines on tap, and well-paired food.
Eclectic (not sweet) hard ciders & a booming event scene.
65 locals raden deze aan
Stowe Cider
17 Town Farm Ln
65 locals raden deze aan
Eclectic (not sweet) hard ciders & a booming event scene.
Also excellent food.
118 locals raden deze aan
von Trapp Brewing
1333 Luce Hill Rd
118 locals raden deze aan
Also excellent food.

Restaurants Requiring Reservations

A Vermont classic - worth planning in advance for.
139 locals raden deze aan
Hen of the Wood - Waterbury
14 Stowe St
139 locals raden deze aan
A Vermont classic - worth planning in advance for.
Cozy dining in downtown Stowe.
155 locals raden deze aan
Harrison's Restaurant
25 Main St
155 locals raden deze aan
Cozy dining in downtown Stowe.
Chef-owned dining nearby.
68 locals raden deze aan
Michael's on the Hill
4182 Waterbury-Stowe Road
68 locals raden deze aan
Chef-owned dining nearby.

Local Restaurants

Practically on our street & also proprieters of ZenFarms
46 locals raden deze aan
ZenBarn
179 Guptil Rd
46 locals raden deze aan
Practically on our street & also proprieters of ZenFarms
Always busy for BBQ and beer; also consider their brewery out back.
150 locals raden deze aan
Prohibition Pig
23 S Main St
150 locals raden deze aan
Always busy for BBQ and beer; also consider their brewery out back.
Best Waterbury pizza.
65 locals raden deze aan
The Blue Stone
13 Stowe St
65 locals raden deze aan
Best Waterbury pizza.
Delivery or take-out, nyc style.
15 locals raden deze aan
Jimmz Pizza
70 McNeil Rd
15 locals raden deze aan
Delivery or take-out, nyc style.
Stowe best pizza, with large bar and game room
164 locals raden deze aan
Piecasso
1899 Mountain Rd
164 locals raden deze aan
Stowe best pizza, with large bar and game room
Sushi and pan-asian cuisine.
72 locals raden deze aan
Sushi Yoshi
1128 Mountain Rd
72 locals raden deze aan
Sushi and pan-asian cuisine.

Mountain Resorts

20 min drive: take the Moscow Road Shortcut to get to Mountain Road. Epic pass resort with Toll Road, Gondola rides, and ZipTour in summer.
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Stowe Mountain Resort
5781 Mountain Road
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20 min drive: take the Moscow Road Shortcut to get to Mountain Road. Epic pass resort with Toll Road, Gondola rides, and ZipTour in summer.
40 minute drive, ikon resort.
214 locals raden deze aan
Sugarbush Resort
102 Forest Dr
214 locals raden deze aan
40 minute drive, ikon resort.
40 minute drive. Ski it if you can.
51 locals raden deze aan
Mad River Glen Cooperative
57 Schuss Pass
51 locals raden deze aan
40 minute drive. Ski it if you can.
30-45 minute drive, family friendly resort with summer waterslides
145 locals raden deze aan
Smokkelaar 's Notch Resort
4323 VT-108
145 locals raden deze aan
30-45 minute drive, family friendly resort with summer waterslides

Outdoor Experiences

Local place to rent gear for winter and summer.
29 locals raden deze aan
Umiak Outdoor Outfitters
849 S Main St
29 locals raden deze aan
Local place to rent gear for winter and summer.
5 mile paved trail - also consider the nearby Quiet Path
73 locals raden deze aan
Stowe Recreation Path
Stowe Recreation Path
73 locals raden deze aan
5 mile paved trail - also consider the nearby Quiet Path
Less-crowded alternative to Stowe rec path in Morrisville.
20 locals raden deze aan
Lamoille Valley Rail Trail
20 locals raden deze aan
Less-crowded alternative to Stowe rec path in Morrisville.
Iconic mountain can be viewed from edge of backyard to SW
51 locals raden deze aan
Camels Hump
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Iconic mountain can be viewed from edge of backyard to SW
Swimming & boat rental less than 1 mile away.
70 locals raden deze aan
Waterbury Reservoir
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Swimming & boat rental less than 1 mile away.
Hike with scrambling to the tallest peak just East of the house.
13 locals raden deze aan
Mount Hunger
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Hike with scrambling to the tallest peak just East of the house.
Popular family hike that you can see to the North - drive through the beautiful Stowe hollow to reach two trailhead options.
44 locals raden deze aan
Stowe Pinnacle Overlook
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Popular family hike that you can see to the North - drive through the beautiful Stowe hollow to reach two trailhead options.
Vermont's tallest peak. Ski it in winter; hike it in summer.
39 locals raden deze aan
Mount Mansfield
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Vermont's tallest peak. Ski it in winter; hike it in summer.
Popular short trail to waterfall.
53 locals raden deze aan
Bingham Falls
53 locals raden deze aan
Popular short trail to waterfall.