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Stone’s Throw Moves From Charlotte to Jericho Due to Staffing Shortage
Stone’s Throw pizza closed its Charlotte location on September 10 due to a staffing shortage, according to co-owner Tyler Stratton. The owners hope to open a new takeout-only spot at 38 Route 15 in...
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Hugo’s to Reopen in Different Montpelier Location
After devastating July flooding, the Montpelier restaurant formerly called Hugo's Bar & Grill will relaunch as Hugo's in a new location at 44 Main Street, said owner Tom Greene, who hopes to open...
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Electra’s Restaurant to Open in Shelburne
Donnell Collins, chef-owner of Leunig's Bistro & Café and the Petit Bijou kiosk in Burlington and Le Marché Café in Shelburne, plans to open Electra's Restaurant in mid-October in the Shelburne...
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Michael's on the Hill in Waterbury Center Sold to New Owners
About four years after Laura and Michael Kloeti put Michael's on the Hill on the market for $1.4 million, the 82-seat Waterbury Center restaurant and its property, including about four acres of land,...
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Appalachian Gap Distillery in Middlebury Switches Ownership
Appalachian Gap Distillery cofounders Lars Hubbard and Chuck Burkins sold majority ownership of their Middlebury distillery to longtime employee Will Drucker in July. The pair launched the distillery...
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Paprika Catering to Open Empanada Shop in Waterbury
After two years of selling empanadas at pop-ups and farmers markets, Paprika Catering is going brick-and-mortar in Waterbury. Jacqueline de Achaval and Jennifer McCabe-de Achaval will open an empanada...
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Adventure Dinner Takes Up Temporary Residency at Peg & Ter’s in Shelburne
While Peg & Ter's is on hiatus following the departure of its co-chefs, Adventure Dinner will use the Shelburne restaurant from late October through December to offer public dining on Thursday and...
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Nomad Coffee to Change Hands, Add Church Street Bakery in Burlington
Seven years after opening their first mobile café in Essex Junction's Five Corners, Nomad Coffee owners Nicole Grinstead and Andrew Sepic are selling their shops. Nomad's head baker, Chris Johnson —...
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Standing Stone Wines to Open Retail Shop in Winooski
The Winooski circle is getting a new wine shop. When Standing Stone Wines opens at 33 Main Street in mid-November, it will specialize in $10 to $20 bottles, owner Lil Sickles said. In 2024, Sickles...
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Crumbs: ArtsRiot Space for Lease; Jones the Boy Closes Bristol Retail...
The building at 400 Pine Street in Burlington that hosted the ArtsRiot restaurant and entertainment venue is for lease again. James Unsworth of the Howard Space Partnership, which owns the building,...
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Waterbury’s Blackback Pub Sold to General Manager-Chef Team
After almost a decade as owners of Blackback Pub in Waterbury, married couple Lynn Mason and Dave Juenker have sold the bar and restaurant to its general manager, Ehren Hill, and chef, Cory Swafford....
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Low Bar to Open in Vergennes
When City Limits Night Club closed in June, it left a late-night dive-bar hole in Vergennes. Later this month, Antidote and Hired Hand Brewing owners Eliza Benton-Huizenga and Ian Huizenga will fill...
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Casa Real to Bring Mexican Menu to Colchester
A new Mexican restaurant called Casa Real will open by the end of November at 85 South Park Drive in Colchester, according to co-owner Eduardo Fuentes. The 150-seat restaurant space was most recently...
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Winooski Café to Relaunch as Specs Under New Ownership
Emma Rose of Rosie's Confections has sold her Winooski café to Sam Nelis, a longtime Vermont beverage professional. The café and chocolate shop at 7 West Canal Street will close on October 31 and...
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Marco's Pizza Moves to Burlington
After almost 30 years on Williston Road in South Burlington, Marco's Pizza has moved to downtown Burlington. A planned October 31 opening was delayed due to equipment issues, but fans will soon be...
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Regular Burlington Winter Farmers Market Returns in a New Location
The Burlington Farmers Market hasn't held a full winter market schedule since 2020. This year, it's back to every other week — in a new seasonal home in Burlington's South End. The winter market will...
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Warren’s Chez Henri Will Go On Without Henri
Just shy of its 60th year in business, Chez Henri, the seasonal dining landmark in Warren's Sugarbush Village, lost its founder and namesake. Henri Borel died at the age of 96 in his hometown of...
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Charlotte's Philo Ridge Farm to Pause Restaurant and Market Operations
The elegant, farm-to-table restaurant and market at Philo Ridge Farm in Charlotte will "temporarily pause" operation as of December 10. The business plans to reorganize as a nonprofit to expand its...
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Frankie's Coming to Former Penny Cluse Café Site in Burlington
A pair of longtime local hospitality industry colleagues will open a restaurant called Frankie's next spring in the downtown Burlington spot that Penny Cluse Café occupied for almost a quarter century...
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El Gato Cantina to Close Burlington Location
After 12 years on lower Church Street, El Gato Cantina permanently closed the doors of its Burlington location this week. The Mexican restaurant's Essex Junction restaurant, food truck, and events and...
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