~ A Sampling of Local Restaurants ~

Putney

The Putney Inn (802 387 5517)
www.putneyinn.com/dining.html
Classic New England cuisine in an 18th century farmhouse.  Entrees $15-30, friendly service, good food.  Open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner.

JD McCliment’s Pub (802 387 4499)
www.jdmcclimentspub.com/
Very good food, good service, nice atmosphere.  Great outdoor deck for the warmer months.  Open from 5:00 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.

The Front Porch (802 387 2200)
Very good, casual – open for lunch Tuesday through Saturday, brunch on Sunday.

Curtis’ BBQ (802 387 5474) - CLOSES FOR THE WINTER
www.curtisbbqvt.com/
A Putney institution.  Open 10:00 a.m. to dusk, Wednesday through Sunday during the warmer months only - Curtis’ closes from mid-October until April.  North Carolina style BBQ cooked over wood, ribs, chicken, salads.  Soft drinks available or BYOB.  Dogs must be on a leash.

Brattleboro, VT  (10-15 minute drive from Hickory Ridge House)

T.J. Buckley’s (802 257 4922) 132 Elliot Street
Excellent food and wonderful presentation – entrees $35-40.  No printed menu; selection depends on the chef and what is available at the market.  Very small, only seats 16, reservations required.  Open Wednesday through Sunday from 6:00 p.m.  Cash and personal checks only - no credit cards accepted.

Peter Haven’s (802 257 3333) 32 Elliot Street
www.peterhavens.com
Exceptional food and service.  Entrees $25-40.  Open Wednesday through Saturday from 6:00 p.m.  Reservations required, unless you want to sit at the bar.

Fireworks Restaurant (802 254 2073) 73 Main Street
http://fireworksrestaurant.net/
Great selection of thin crust pizza as well as pasta with both traditional and more imaginative sauces and toppings.  All dishes are made with fresh local organic ingredients.  Reservations for parties of eight or more.  Open for dinner  Sunday through Wednesday 5:30 to 9:00 p.m, Thursday through Saturday until 5:30 to 10:00 p.m.

Three Stones (802 246 1035) 105 Canal Street
www.3stonesrestaurant.com/
Mexican Mayan cuisine; not too spicy but tasty dishes, reservations recommended.  Open for dinner Wednesday through Saturday 5:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Gillies (802 251 0506) 911 Western Avenue (Rte 9)
Very good fish and seafood as well as other items, casual family style setting.  Open 7 days from 5:00 p.m.

The Marina Restaurant (802 257 7563) Putney Road at the West River
www.vermontmarina.com
Re-opened this past June after last year’s fire, the Marina is bigger and better than before.  Open 7 days for lunch and dinner, offering a wide selection of local and regional produce.  Entrees from $10 to $25; open at 11:30 am Monday through Saturday; Sunday brunch from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm; dinner served nightly until 10:00 pm.

Top of the Hill Grill (802 258 9178) Putney Road - CLOSES FOR THE WINTER
www.topofthehillgrill.com/
Over looking the West River on Putney Road.  Eat in or take out - great pulled pork and other BBQ favorites.  Picnic tables and heated indoor deckhouse - open for lunch and dinner.

The Tavern Restaurant (802 246 1269) 889 Putney Road (Rte 5)
Good food, moderately priced.  Open 5:00 - 9:00 Tuesday through Saturday.

Walpole, NH  (15-20 minute drive from Hickory Ridge House)

Burdick’s (603 719 3478), 47 Main Street
www.burdickchocolate.com/restaurant.asp
Chocolate factory and restaurant – what a combination.  Excellent food, entrees $15-30, reservations required especially on weekends, unless you want to sit at the bar.  Save room for dessert.  Open Tuesday through Saturday for lunch, tea and dinner; open for brunch only on Sunday; open Monday until 2:30 p.m.  Store opens at 7:00 a.m. each day.

Newfane, VT  (30 minute drive from Hickory Ridge House)

The Four Columns Inn, (802 365 7713) 21 West Street
www.fourcolumnsinn.com/dinner.htm
Elegant setting, excellent food and service, open for dinner 7 days, reservations required on weekends.  Entrees $30-40.

For availability or to make a reservation
please call 802 387 5709 or toll free 800 380 9218 between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time

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or email us at mail@hickoryridgehouse.com