Guidebook for Sugarbush Village and Mad River Valley
Grocery/Convenience stores
A local convenience store that sells some essential products, local foods, beer/wine, fresh baked goods/breakfast, coffee, lunch, ice creams, outdoor seating and more. About a 5-minute drive from Village Gate.
https://paradisevt.com/
33 locals recommend
Paradise Provisions
2367 Sugarbush Access RdA local convenience store that sells some essential products, local foods, beer/wine, fresh baked goods/breakfast, coffee, lunch, ice creams, outdoor seating and more. About a 5-minute drive from Village Gate.
https://paradisevt.com/
Quick in and out deli with a great selection of unique sandwiches and craft beer. Part of a bar restaurant called The Reks (located upstairs from Mutha Stuffers).
https://goo.gl/maps/ZuCFayLX8b7uKNg96
17 locals recommend
Mutha Stuffers
59 Sugarbush Village DrQuick in and out deli with a great selection of unique sandwiches and craft beer. Part of a bar restaurant called The Reks (located upstairs from Mutha Stuffers).
https://goo.gl/maps/ZuCFayLX8b7uKNg96
West Hill Sugar Orchard
1512 Golf Course Road
https://www.westhillsugarorchard.com/
Gaylord Farmstand
6405 Main St
https://goo.gl/maps/WqHpZy5JDmZuFbQx5
Great selection of produce.
https://goo.gl/maps/i5uJYHSWm4JbSyMM6
http://www.mehurons.com/
67 locals recommend
Mehuron's Supermarket
5121 Main StGreat selection of produce.
https://goo.gl/maps/i5uJYHSWm4JbSyMM6
http://www.mehurons.com/
"gourmet grocery store"
Supports local farmers, creates an experience for visitors where they can learn about, sample and purchase food and beverages that originate in the Mad River region and from many other locations in Vermont.
https://www.madrivertaste.com/
28 locals recommend
Mad River Taste Place
89 Mad River Green"gourmet grocery store"
Supports local farmers, creates an experience for visitors where they can learn about, sample and purchase food and beverages that originate in the Mad River region and from many other locations in Vermont.
https://www.madrivertaste.com/
Shaw's
820 Waterbury-Stowe Rdgrocery store
Warren Store
284 Main StSee description in attractions/activities
Food scene
American bar & grill - burgers, sandwiches, fries, and also craft beer. A huge "apres-ski" spot, cozy pub-like feeling. Has many great reviews.
https://goo.gl/maps/GuKWtVHc7bbRU53eA
17 locals recommend
The Reks
59 Mountainside DrAmerican bar & grill - burgers, sandwiches, fries, and also craft beer. A huge "apres-ski" spot, cozy pub-like feeling. Has many great reviews.
https://goo.gl/maps/GuKWtVHc7bbRU53eA
Bistro-style restaurant. A bit more upscale than other restaurants in the area (at least for the Vermont lifestyle). HIGHLY recommend making reservations as soon as possible, as this is a very popular place for locals and visitors.
http://www.chezhenrisugarbush.com/
34 locals recommend
Chez Henri Restaurant & Bistro
80 Sugarbush Village DrBistro-style restaurant. A bit more upscale than other restaurants in the area (at least for the Vermont lifestyle). HIGHLY recommend making reservations as soon as possible, as this is a very popular place for locals and visitors.
http://www.chezhenrisugarbush.com/
Located on beautiful Lareau Farm.
Take-out and Flatbread Picnic, Thursday-Sunday, 5:00-9:30 PM.
Need to call early to place your order (they start taking orders from 3:30 pm)
Phone: 802-496-7825
https://www.lareaufarm.com/americanflatbread
163 locals recommend
American Flatbread
46 Lareau RdLocated on beautiful Lareau Farm.
Take-out and Flatbread Picnic, Thursday-Sunday, 5:00-9:30 PM.
Need to call early to place your order (they start taking orders from 3:30 pm)
Phone: 802-496-7825
https://www.lareaufarm.com/americanflatbread
Thai restaurant. Take-out only (temporarily). Open 7 days a week from 3-8:30 pm, pick-up orders by 9:15 pm.
For menu:
http://fit2bethaied.com/
https://goo.gl/maps/K2E1ZaKEHsnVyxJB7
Phone for take-out orders: 802-496-3008 or 802-496-2757
40 locals recommend
Fit to be Thai'd
1838 Sugarbush Access RdThai restaurant. Take-out only (temporarily). Open 7 days a week from 3-8:30 pm, pick-up orders by 9:15 pm.
For menu:
http://fit2bethaied.com/
https://goo.gl/maps/K2E1ZaKEHsnVyxJB7
Phone for take-out orders: 802-496-3008 or 802-496-2757
Open daily from 12-8 PM; currently take-out only
https://www.themadtaco.com/locations/waitsfield
Phone number: 802-496-3832
137 locals recommend
The Mad Taco
5101 Main StOpen daily from 12-8 PM; currently take-out only
https://www.themadtaco.com/locations/waitsfield
Phone number: 802-496-3832
Great breakfast and lunch place. Outdoor seating. Delicious pizza.
Located next to Lawsons Brewery.
https://www.toastandeggsvt.com/#/
34 locals recommend
Toast and Eggs
4752 Main StGreat breakfast and lunch place. Outdoor seating. Delicious pizza.
Located next to Lawsons Brewery.
https://www.toastandeggsvt.com/#/
Delicious must-try ice cream treats and creations!
5123 Main St, Waitsfield, VT 05673
https://www.canteencreemee.com/
55 locals recommend
Canteen Creemee Company
5123 Main StDelicious must-try ice cream treats and creations!
5123 Main St, Waitsfield, VT 05673
https://www.canteencreemee.com/
5351 Main St, Waitsfield, VT 05673
https://www.bluestonevermont.com/
65 locals recommend
The Blue Stone
13 Stowe St
5351 Main St, Waitsfield, VT 05673
https://www.bluestonevermont.com/
Pizza Soul
5123 Main Street
5123 Main St, Waitsfield, VT 05673
https://www.bluestonevermont.com/
https://www.hydeawayinn.com/
1428 Mill Brook Rd, Waitsfield, VT 05673
52 locals recommend
Hyde Away Inn & Restaurant
1428 Mill Brook Rdhttps://www.hydeawayinn.com/
1428 Mill Brook Rd, Waitsfield, VT 05673
Family-friendly restaurant and cocktail bar that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Great cocktail menu and wide selection of craft beers and wine.
Déco Restaurant & Bar
Family-friendly restaurant and cocktail bar that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Great cocktail menu and wide selection of craft beers and wine.
Breweries
A very popular brewing company that is well-known across New England. This is one of the "must visit" places for craft beer lovers. The Beer Garden and Retail Store are open from 12-7pm Monday-Friday and 11am-7pm on the weekend.
**MUST make reservations ahead for Beer Garden seating. Can be done through TableIn (https://app.tablein.com/booking/lawsons-finest-liquids) or by calling (802-496-4677 ext. 0).
I would recommend making any reservations ASAP, as they tend to book out ahead by quite some time.
Also offers curbside pick-up for beer orders. Order online (https://www.lawsonsfinest.com/taproom-155-carroll-road-waitsfield-vt/) or via phone (802-496-4677 ext. 0)
155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT 05673
119 locals recommend
Lawson’s Finest Liquids
155 Carroll RdA very popular brewing company that is well-known across New England. This is one of the "must visit" places for craft beer lovers. The Beer Garden and Retail Store are open from 12-7pm Monday-Friday and 11am-7pm on the weekend.
**MUST make reservations ahead for Beer Garden seating. Can be done through TableIn (https://app.tablein.com/booking/lawsons-finest-liquids) or by calling (802-496-4677 ext. 0).
I would recommend making any reservations ASAP, as they tend to book out ahead by quite some time.
Also offers curbside pick-up for beer orders. Order online (https://www.lawsonsfinest.com/taproom-155-carroll-road-waitsfield-vt/) or via phone (802-496-4677 ext. 0)
155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT 05673
http://www.thebobcatcafe.com/
5 Main St, Bristol, VT 05443
67 locals recommend
The Bobcat Cafe and Brewery
5 Main Sthttp://www.thebobcatcafe.com/
5 Main St, Bristol, VT 05443
Sightseeing
Warren Falls
3919 Vermont Rte 100Gorgeous scenery.
3919 VT-100, Warren, VT 05674
Perfect for kayaking or just sitting/relaxing by the calm waters.
Blueberry Lake Rd, Warren, VT 05674
63 locals recommend
Blueberry Lake
Perfect for kayaking or just sitting/relaxing by the calm waters.
Blueberry Lake Rd, Warren, VT 05674
Kenneth Ward Park
4806 VT-100BAnother great spot for sitting by the River.
4806 VT-100B, Middlesex, VT 05602
This park is an open field that has a trail leading to a swimming hole in Mad River. There is also a trail that follows alongside the River.
770 VT-100, Warren, VT 05674
6 locals recommend
Riverside Park
Vermont Route 100This park is an open field that has a trail leading to a swimming hole in Mad River. There is also a trail that follows alongside the River.
770 VT-100, Warren, VT 05674
Scenic road from the town of Lincoln to Warren, from which you can access both short and long hikes. Also great to just to go for a scenic drive.
This road is usually closed for the winters.
https://www.trip.com/travel-guide/warren/lincoln-gap-road-56006886/
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g28966-d126604-Reviews-Lincoln_Gap_Road-Vermont.html
Lincoln Gap Road
Lincoln Gap RoadScenic road from the town of Lincoln to Warren, from which you can access both short and long hikes. Also great to just to go for a scenic drive.
This road is usually closed for the winters.
https://www.trip.com/travel-guide/warren/lincoln-gap-road-56006886/
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g28966-d126604-Reviews-Lincoln_Gap_Road-Vermont.html
Local attractions & activities
A cute general store that has a little bit of everything! From food/deli, drinks, locally made goods, gifts, clothes, outdoor terrace, and much more. Great for getting gifts and souvenirs. Their website also has some great information about the area as well as any upcoming events. Very cute place and great for out-of-town visitors!
http://www.warrenstore.com/
284 Main St, Warren, VT 05674
84 locals recommend
Warren Store
284 Main StA cute general store that has a little bit of everything! From food/deli, drinks, locally made goods, gifts, clothes, outdoor terrace, and much more. Great for getting gifts and souvenirs. Their website also has some great information about the area as well as any upcoming events. Very cute place and great for out-of-town visitors!
http://www.warrenstore.com/
284 Main St, Warren, VT 05674
Every Saturday from 9am to 1pm during the spring/summer, starting in May and going through October. Fresh farm products (fruits/veggies, fresh eggs, maple, honey, flowers etc.), baked goods, prepared foods, large selection of arts/crafts made in Vermont, live entertainment, and more. The website provides a list of the vendors that will be there and lots of additional info. There is live music and the list of local musicians playing is also on their website. There's also wifi at the market. Definitely something to go check out!
https://www.waitsfieldfarmersmarket.com/
24 locals recommend
Waitsfield Farmers Market
Mad River GreenEvery Saturday from 9am to 1pm during the spring/summer, starting in May and going through October. Fresh farm products (fruits/veggies, fresh eggs, maple, honey, flowers etc.), baked goods, prepared foods, large selection of arts/crafts made in Vermont, live entertainment, and more. The website provides a list of the vendors that will be there and lots of additional info. There is live music and the list of local musicians playing is also on their website. There's also wifi at the market. Definitely something to go check out!
https://www.waitsfieldfarmersmarket.com/
Wide variety of local art, including photography, paintings, woodwork, jewelry, textiles, and more.
http://www.vtartisansgallery.com/gallery
20 Bridge St, Waitsfield, VT 05673
14 locals recommend
Artisans' Gallery
20 Bridge StWide variety of local art, including photography, paintings, woodwork, jewelry, textiles, and more.
http://www.vtartisansgallery.com/gallery
20 Bridge St, Waitsfield, VT 05673
Located in the heart of the Green Mountains of northern Vermont along Main Street in historic Waitsfield Village. There is a really cool observation window that overlooks the room where glass is being blown.
4237 Main St, Waitsfield, VT 05673
https://www.madriverglassgallery.com/
Mad River Glass Gallery
4237 Main StLocated in the heart of the Green Mountains of northern Vermont along Main Street in historic Waitsfield Village. There is a really cool observation window that overlooks the room where glass is being blown.
4237 Main St, Waitsfield, VT 05673
https://www.madriverglassgallery.com/
Waitsfield Common
Historic landmark
281-81 Common Rd, Waitsfield, VT 05673
Beautiful place to visit. Offers grab-and-go Picnic Baskets - buy one online and enjoy a spread of local, organic and homemade goodies anywhere on the gorgeous hillside. The farm store/farmstand is open for in-person shopping and also accepts online orders.
https://knollfarm.org/
700 Bragg Hill Rd, Waitsfield, VT 05673
Knoll Farm
700 Bragg Hill RdBeautiful place to visit. Offers grab-and-go Picnic Baskets - buy one online and enjoy a spread of local, organic and homemade goodies anywhere on the gorgeous hillside. The farm store/farmstand is open for in-person shopping and also accepts online orders.
https://knollfarm.org/
700 Bragg Hill Rd, Waitsfield, VT 05673
Gas stations
Valero
16 VT-17Gas station within close distance (about 10 minute drive)
16 VT-17, Waitsfield, VT 05673
gas station within close distance (about 10 minute drive)
5119 Main St, Waitsfield, VT 05673
Sunoco Gas Station
3033 Theodore Roosevelt Hwygas station within close distance (about 10 minute drive)
5119 Main St, Waitsfield, VT 05673
The gas station I usually stop at since it is on my way to the condo from where I drive from.
974 VT-12, Northfield, VT 05663
Mobil
974 VT-12The gas station I usually stop at since it is on my way to the condo from where I drive from.
974 VT-12, Northfield, VT 05663