South Central Vermont Dining Guide Killington, Rutland, Woodstock, Quechee,
Ludlow, Chester area Restaurants
The Killington - Woodstock - Ludlow - Okemo area of south central Vermont includes chef-owned restaurants, country inns with amazing culinary creations, and some incredibly good dining values. In this region you will find many of the better dining establishments in the state. You will also find several inn dining gems and outstanding family restaurants like the Peavine in Stockbridge. As alway, please call ahead to to confirm restaurant hours. Submit photos, read Vermont restaurant reviews, or tell us about your Vermont dining experiences. If you would like to feature your Woodstock, Killington, Weston, Quechee or south central Vermont area restaurant in Vermont Living Magazine, contact us.
South Central Vermont Restaurant Dining
The Vermont Inn, 69 Route 4, Mendon, VT 05701 Ph: 802-775-0708. This 1840 Farmhouse on 6 acres in the Green Mountains offers fabulous views, gardens, and an extensive wine list. Winner of the Killington Champagne Dine Around Contest for 3 consecutive years. wwww.vermontinn.com
The Grist Mill Restaurant, Killington Rd., Killington, VT Ph: 802-422-3970. Serving lunch and dinner on Summit Pond with views of Killington Mountain Resort and Ski area. Blackboard Specials with fireside dining and live entertainment in the lounge. "A favorite Killington restaurant known for reasonable prices and consistently excellent seafood, chicken, and steak. The Grist Mill in Killington has comfortable bar and lounge and one the the best fireplaces in Vermont." www.gristmillkillington.com
The Prince & The Pauper, Woodstock, VT 05091 Ph: 802-457-1818. Fine food and spirits abound at this award-winning restaurant. Located in the heart of one of New England's most beautiful towns, this chef-owned gem of a restaurant is worth a special visit to enjoy top quality innovative cuisine. The lamb dish is superb and the menu changes nightly. One of our favorite restauants anywhere ... enjoy! www.princeandpauper.com
McGrath's Irish Pub at the Inn At Long Trail, Route 4, P.O. Box 267, Killington, VT Ph: 802-775-7181. Killington's first and foremost Irish Pub, serving a truly fine pint of Guinness and a delicious pub menu daily, with live Irish Music on the weekends. Sample the Chef's award-winning cuisine in the main dining room Thursday - Sunday and Holidays. www.innatlongtrail.com
Mountain Top Inn and Resort, Chittenden, VT 05737 Ph: 800-445-2100. Four-season resort on 350 scenic acres, 11 miles from Killington. Breathtaking views, winner of Wine Spectator's "Award of Excellence." Sumptuous innovative cuisine served with the ambiance of a classic mountain lodge, candlelit dining in the Highlands Dining Room, casual fare in the Highlands Tavern or seasonal outdoor Terrace dining. www.mountaintopinn.com
The Lincoln Inn, Rt. 4W, 530 Woodstock Rd., Woodstock, VT Ph: 802-457-3312 Fax: 802-457-5808. A country inn and restaurant, the Lincoln Inn is a refreshing Vermont getaway just "down the road" from Woodstock. Six cozy guest rooms and world-class dining await to soothe your soul. Country weddings our specialty. www.lincolninn.com
The Inn at Weston, P.O. Box 66, Scenic Rt. 100, Weston, VT 05161 Ph: 802-824-6789 Fax: 802-824-3073. Awarded a "Romantic Hideaway", this 13-room historic country inn steps from Weston's idyllic green offers award-winning dining with Contemporary Regional cuisine prepared by Johnson & Wales-trained chef, served in a romantic, candlelit setting. "...a visual feast." First-class wine list (Wine Spectator "Award of Excellence"), Weston Playhouse pre-theater dinners, Piano Concert Dinners, weddings, civil unions. www.innweston.com
The Inn at Weathersfield, 1342 Rte. 106, Perkinsville, VT 05151 Ph: 802-263-9217. Set in a classic 1792 stagecoach stop, this is a dining experience not to be missed. Executive Chef Jason Tostrup is committed to using local ingredients to create his signature "VerTerra" cuisine. Innovative preparations, international flavors and stylish presentations make every dish memorable. Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, Yankee Magazine "Editor's Choice". Casual Tavern, deck and wine cellar dining available. Live music every Saturday night. www.weathersfieldinn.com
Peavine Family Restaurant and Thirsty Bull Pub, Route 107, Stockbridge, VT 05772 Ph: 802-234-9434. An outstanding dining destination the entire family will enjoy. Peavine features fresh seafood, hand-carved steaks grilled to perfection, sandwiches, pizza and casseroles. Our hand-made brick oven offers great tasting pizza and casserole dishes. The children will love our kids menu, talking robotic parrot and special dining tables equipped with computers and learning software. The Pub features four TVs, a fireplace the friendliest wait staff in the area. www.peavinerestaurant.com
Located in The Mendon Mountainview Lodge, 78 U.S. Route 4, Killington, VT 05751 Ph: 800-368-4311 or 802-773-4311. Heli's Restaurant & Bar features large stone fireplace, hearty Vermont breakfast is served every morning and dinner six nights a week (closed Tuesday nights). On the menu , you will find the best of American and European cuisine. So whether you like a juicy steak, a tasty pasta dish or a meaty Wiener Schnitzel, they'll make it for you. Choose from wide variety of mixed drinks, domestic and imported beers and wines. The dining room opens onto a large deck overlooking the pool for warm-weather lounging and relaxing. You'll enjoy casual dining and scenic mountain views at Heli's. www.mendonmountainview.com
Castle Hill Resort and Spa, Junction of Rt. 103 & 131, P.O. Box 525, Ludlow, VT 05149 Ph: 800-438-7908 or 802-226-7688. The Castle has recently undergone a major renovation bringing this historic house and gardens back to it's former glory. Located near the base of Vermont's scenic Okemo Mountain with grand mountain views. A very romantic and sophisticated wedding destination. New three-peaked wedding tent is lined with a diaphanous, tufted ceiling and with two elaborate chandeliers. Formal garden with a pergola and splashing fountain. www.castlehillresortvt.com
The Red Clover Inn, Restaurant & Tavern 7 Woodward Road, just off Route 4, Killington, VT 05701 Ph: 802-775-2290. Glorious farm farm-to-table food. Guests love the blend of old New England charm with contemporary cuisine. Warm, friendly and welcoming, our restaurant and tavern give you the options of pub fare to 5-course tasting dinners and everything in between. Vermont microbrews. Wines of the world. Martinis, too. Seasonal menus highlight Vermont farms. Check out our menus online. www.redcloverinn.com
Noel's Restaurants in Mendon and Killington, Vermont Ph: 802-773-4628. Noel's restaurant owner Chef William Noel and staff thrive to make your dining experience a special one. Enjoy the restaurants award winning cuisine and full service bar at one of its two locations in Mendon and Killington, Vermont. www.noelscatering.com
The Killington - Woodstock - Ludlow - Okemo area of south central Vermont includes chef-owned restaurants, country inns with amazing culinary creations, and some incredibly good dining values. In this region you will find many of the better dining establishments in the state. You will also find several inn dining gems and outstanding family restaurants like the Peavine in Stockbridge. As alway, please call ahead to to confirm restaurant hours. 
