Guidebook for Manchester
Food Scene
Copper Grouse
3835 Main St Close to home go to for a bite.
Cilantro Restaurant
5036 Main StGood food at good prices
JJ Hapgood General Store & Eatery
305 Main StGreat space and food. Also a general store.
Spiral Press Cafe
15 Bonnet StreetGood food and connected to the amazing Northshire bookstore.
Sams Wood Fired Pizza
4478 Main StYummy pizza (1/2 price on Wednesday!)
Lemon Lulu cake is a MUST! I also love the lemon almond brittle!
16 locals recommend
Mother Myrick's Confectionery
4367 Main StLemon Lulu cake is a MUST! I also love the lemon almond brittle!
Heading out toward Stratton? Don't miss the amazing Honeypie for sandwiches fries and the best milk shakes you've ever had!
Call to make sure they are open before you go!
122 locals recommend
Honeypie
8811 VT-30Heading out toward Stratton? Don't miss the amazing Honeypie for sandwiches fries and the best milk shakes you've ever had!
Call to make sure they are open before you go!
SoLo Farm & Table
95 Middletown RdWonderful food. Make a reservation!
Dorset Bakery
3239 VT-30Great food in a lovely space.
We love the Wednesday night vegetarian buffet - catered by Earth, Sky, Time Community Farm. (remember your bug spray)
6 locals recommend
Wilburton Inn
257 Wilburton DrWe love the Wednesday night vegetarian buffet - catered by Earth, Sky, Time Community Farm. (remember your bug spray)
We love Thursday evenings in the summer when they serve small plates while you hang out on their beautiful property (remember your bug spray).
Hill Farm Inn
458 Hill Farm RdWe love Thursday evenings in the summer when they serve small plates while you hang out on their beautiful property (remember your bug spray).
The Other Woman Tavern is attached for a less formal meal or drinks at the bar.
38 locals recommend
The Perfect Wife Restaurant
2594 Depot StreetThe Other Woman Tavern is attached for a less formal meal or drinks at the bar.
The Brown Cow Cafe
139 Main StOur go to when we travel to Bennington.
Al Ducci's Italian Pantry
133 Elm StGreat Italian deli. Can eat there or take out.
Shopping
Orvis
4180 Main StFly fishing!
Northshire Bookstore
4869 Main StAwesome!
Farmhouse Pottery
1837 W Woodstock RdBeautiful pottery and furniture.
Watch them blow glass in the basement and grab lunch overlooking the river.
162 locals recommend
Simon Pearce Flagship Store, Restaurant, Bar + Glassblowing Workshop
1760 Quechee Main StreetWatch them blow glass in the basement and grab lunch overlooking the river.
Parks & Nature
Has a bit of everything from open space to a skate park.
19 locals recommend
Dana L. Thompson Memorial Park
340 Rec Park RdHas a bit of everything from open space to a skate park.
Equinox Pond
Great hiking trails.
Hapgood pond campground
Parks with 'beach' and hiking trails
Entertainment & Activities
Skiing in the winter and alpine slide (plus) in the summer.
187 locals recommend
Bromley Mountain Ski Resort
124 VT-11Skiing in the winter and alpine slide (plus) in the summer.
West Manchester Branch Library
76 Main StGreat space to get a book and relax (inside or outside)
Stratton Mountain Resort
5 Village Lodge RdCheck out the calendar for winter and summer events.
Village Picture Shows
263 Depot St Only two theaters and movies only run a week or two.
Arts & Culture
Mass MoCA Way
Mass MoCA WayAn amazing museum!
American Museum of Fly Fishing
4070 Main StSightseeing
Equinox Mountain
Take a drive to the top and see the beautiful views.
Everything Else
H N Williams Store
2732 VT-30General store and breakfast/lunch bar.