Best Restaurants in Burlington (2026)

Curated picks in Burlington, Vermont, United States.

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#1 Hen of the Wood - Burlington

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Acclaimed Vermont restaurant serving seasonal farm-to-table dishes with a polished yet warm atmosphere.

55 Cherry St, Burlington, VT 05401

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#2 Honey Road

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Popular Mediterranean-inspired small-plates restaurant on Church Street with vibrant flavors and cocktails.

156 Church St, Burlington, VT 05401

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#3 Farmhouse Tap & Grill

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Church Street favorite known for local Vermont beef burgers, poutine, and extensive craft beer.

160 Bank St, Burlington, VT 05401

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#4 Leunig's Bistro

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Long-running Burlington bistro offering French-influenced comfort classics in a historic dining room.

115 Church St, Burlington, VT 05401

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#5 Penny Cluse Cafe

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Iconic Burlington breakfast and brunch spot known for hearty morning plates and local ingredients.

169 Cherry St, Burlington, VT 05401

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#6 American Flatbread Burlington Hearth

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Wood-fired pizza destination serving organic toppings and Vermont-sourced ingredients.

115 St Paul St, Burlington, VT 05401

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#7 The Gryphon

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New American restaurant in the Hilton on Battery Street with elevated comfort plates and lake views.

155 Battery St, Burlington, VT 05401

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#8 Juniper Bar & Restaurant

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Hotel Vermont's signature restaurant featuring seasonal Vermont cuisine and craft cocktails.

41 Cherry St, Burlington, VT 05401

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#9 Bluebird Barbecue

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Casual Burlington barbecue spot serving smoked meats, sandwiches, and house-made sides.

317 Riverside Ave, Burlington, VT 05401

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#10 A Single Pebble

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Long-standing Chinese restaurant known for refined regional dishes and family-style service.

133 Bank St, Burlington, VT 05401

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area in Burlington for restaurants & food?

The best area depends on your budget and travel style. Focus on one neighborhood cluster at a time to compare options efficiently and reduce transit time.

Are there good vegetarian options in Burlington?

Most major cities have strong vegetarian choices across casual and mid-range places. Review current menus and opening hours before visiting.

How much should I budget for restaurants & food in Burlington?

Set a daily spend range and mix value spots with one premium experience. Lunch deals and off-peak timing can improve value.

Do I need reservations for popular places in Burlington?

Reservations are recommended for top venues, especially on weekends. For casual places, early or late time slots often reduce waits.

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