Best Southern American Restaurants in Winooski

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North CountryNorthern VermontSouthern Vermont

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Brandon, VermontFerrisburghGreensboroLake PlacidMiddleburyMontgomery

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1. Starry Night Cafe

4.8

Exceptional(1301)

££££

• Southern american • Ferrisburgh

Booked 12 times today

Starry Night Café in Ferrisburgh, Vermont, is a shining star in the realm of Contemporary American cuisine. Known for its commitment to locally-sourced, organic, and seasonal Vermont products, the café offers a menu that is both fresh and inventive. Diners rave about its “creative and delicious” dishes, with one stating, “The entire evening was delightful.” The ambiance perfectly complements the culinary artistry, with a cozy countryside setting that enhances the dining experience. Guests consistently highlight the “phenomenal” service and the “wonderful” atmosphere, making Starry Night Café a must-visit destination for those seeking authentic and exceptional Contemporary American cuisine.

2. Plate

4.6

Exceptional(143)

££££

• Southern american • Stowe

Booked 10 times today

We are open for dinner Wednesday through Sundays at 5:30 pm. We do not take parties larger than 6 and require a credit card to hold reservations for parties of 6. Please call by 1:00 pm the day of your reservation to avoid our cancellation fee. *** Please note we do not have high chairs.For private events please contact Aaron at amartin0014@gmail.com. Thank you!

A photo of Two Brothers Tavern + Notte restaurant

3. Two Brothers Tavern + Notte

4.7

Exceptional(348)

££££

• Southern american • Montpelier

Booked 22 times today

Nestled in the heart of Middlebury, VT, Two Brothers Tavern + Notte is your go-to destination for exceptional Pizza Bar cuisine. Known for its Neapolitan thin-crust pizzas, crafted with authentic techniques and top-quality ingredients, this spot delivers a true taste of Italy in a cozy Vermont setting. Diners rave about the "great food" and "wonderful service," ensuring a delightful experience each visit. With a vibrant atmosphere and a vast selection of local craft brews, Two Brothers creates the perfect environment to enjoy their delicious pizzas. Whether you're a local or just passing through, it's a must-visit for pizza enthusiasts!

4. Ardelia's

4.5

Awesome(101)

££££

• Southern american • Vergennes

Booked 17 times today

Basin Harbor Resort in Vergennes, Vermont has everything you need to relax with friends and family. This includes the restaurant which offers stunning views of Lake Champlain. Since it opened in 1886, food has been an integral part of what attracts people to Basin Harbor Club and Resort. Ardelia's is our home for fine dining. It's open for dinners on select nights, as well as serving breakfast daily. Please note the space is rented for weddings and may have blackout dates. Open seasonally.

A photo of Red Mill Restaurant restaurant

5. Red Mill Restaurant

3.8

Excellent(268)

££££

• Southern american • Vergennes

Booked 20 times today

The distinctive décor featuring rough-hewn beams, antique farm equipment, and walls covered in Basin Harbor nostalgia makes The Red Mill Restaurant a resort favorite. The renovated sawmill features the best fresh and local food ingredients, along with signature Vermont brews, including our own Red Chair Ale. It is a casual dining experience you will appreciate.And where else in VT can you fly in for a burger? Our grass airstrip is a great destination for small planes. The Red Mill also has an enormous outdoor play structure, guaranteed to provide hours of fun for the younger crowd…Just another reason we are family approved! Tax and service is additional. Open seasonally, late May to mid October.

A photo of Jessica's at Swift House restaurant

6. Jessica's at Swift House

4.9

Exceptional(1006)

££££

• Southern american • Middlebury

Booked 5 times today

Jessica's at Swift House in Middlebury, Vermont, is renowned for its exceptional Vegetarian cuisine, which is both authentic and innovative. The restaurant's menu, crafted by Chef Rob Fenn, is a celebration of seasonal, Vermont-inspired dishes that delight the senses. Guests rave about the "outstanding and original" flavors that expertly reflect the local produce. One diner noted, "Every time we are in town, we have a meal here," highlighting the consistent quality and allure of Jessica's Vegetarian offerings. The elegant atmosphere, combined with a welcoming staff and exquisite wine selections, ensures a dining experience that is both memorable and satisfying.

7. The North Dock

4.2

Awesome(36)

££££

• Southern american • Vergennes

Booked 7 times today

One of the many incredible things about Vermont is the beautiful summer evenings. After a warm and busy day enjoying the adventures this incredible area has to offer, there is nothing like winding down with a cocktail and the breeze off the lake as you settle in to a delicious meal. Join us with a reservation to dine al fresco at one of our famous North Dock dinners. Sunday Lakeside Cookout and our classic Thursday Lobster Shore Dinner. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED, please call 802-475-2311. Tax and service is additional. Open seasonally.

A photo of Summit and Spice | Jay restaurant

8. Summit and Spice | Jay

4.8

Exceptional(189)

££££

• Southern american • Lake Placid

New Vida Preserve Restaurant in Lake Placid offers a delightful twist on American classics, perfectly blending authentic flavors with bold global inspirations. Nestled in the re-imagined Paleface Ski Mountain Lodge, it provides breathtaking views of Whiteface Mountain, making each dining experience unforgettable. Diners rave about the "outstanding" food and "beautiful atmosphere," with one review declaring, "As always, this restaurant is beyond and above all the rest." Whether you're enjoying the creative cocktails or the expertly crafted entrees, New Vida's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a standout choice for those craving a true taste of American cuisine.

A photo of The View Restaurant at the Mirror Lake Inn restaurant

9. The View Restaurant at the Mirror Lake Inn

4.9

Exceptional(601)

££££

• Southern american • Lake Placid

Booked 12 times today

The View is the only AAA four-diamond fine dining restaurant in Lake Placid, and Rated #1 in NYS and Mid Atlantic States by Conde Nast Readers Choice Award, 2017. Overlooking Mirror Lake and the Adirondack High Peaks, this restaurant is renown for its commitment to food and wine, utilizing locally sourced ingredients. Chef Curtiss Hemm and his team have created a culinary oasis in the Adirondack High Peaks and Lake Placid, NY region through their new contemporary American restaurant paradigm.

10. River Pub & Grill

4.8

Exceptional(247)

££££

• Southern american • Brandon, Vermont

Nestled in the charming town of Brandon, VT, the River Pub & Grill offers an exceptional Dining Bar experience that is both authentic and inviting. Located on the scenic banks of the Neshobe River, this restaurant boasts a lively atmosphere that perfectly complements its delectable offerings. Guests rave about the "fantastic menu" and "outstanding food," with dishes like the ribeye and Brussels sprouts receiving high praise. The drinks, expertly crafted by skilled bartenders, add a delightful touch to any meal. With a friendly and accommodating staff, the River Pub & Grill ensures that each visit is a memorable, enjoyable dining adventure.

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