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World Guide to Vegetarianism

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Vermont

USA

Vermont Vegetarian Society
RR #1, Box 1797, N. Ferrisburg, VT 05473, (802) 453-3945

Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants:

Blue Benn Diner, Route 7

• Vegan-friendly. The best diner between New York and Montreal. An old Silk City Diner car serving all homemade food at very reasonable prices. Accent on Mexican and vegetarian. The jukebox is as ecclectic as the menu. The deserts are to live for. Open Mon-Tue 6am-5pm, Wed-Fri 6am-8pm, Sat-Sun 6am-4:30pm.

Vegetarian Restaurants:

Brattleboro Food Co-op, Brattleboro Shopping Center, (802) 257-0236

• Natural foods store with vegan-friendly deli.

Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants:

Common Ground, 25 Elliot Street, (802) 257-0855

• Vegetarian except for on weekends. Vegan-friendly. Self-serve bar with many teas, etc. Uses local and organic foods. Fresh juices. One of the oldest co-op 'vegetarian' restaurants in the country. Still owned by a worker collective. Has great music too. Center for young musical/artistic community. Open Wed-Mon 11am-10pm. Closed Tue.

Natural Foods Stores:

• Natural foods store with vegan-friendly deli. Friendly staff. "The Co-op has the best in-season veggies and product line in southern Vermont. What food stores should be." Open Mon-Sun 8am-9pm.

Llama Toucan and Crow

Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants:

City Market, on College Street

• Vegan-friendly. "Excellent hot foods, soups and veggie sandwiches. Great breads."

Natural Foods Stores:

Origanum, 227 Main Street, 863-6103

• Natural foods store with lacto-vegetarian cafe. Excellent selection of hot dishes, burgers, sandwiches, soups, salads. Use many organic ingredients. Vegan options. The store is large and well stocked. Open Mon-Sun.

Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants:

Village Fare, Union Street, (802) 362-2544

• Electic gourmet café/low-fat. "Highly creative dishes, sandwiches. Loose, friendly style. Order at counter, get own drinks and soup, served main dish. Healthy and tasty." Closed Mon.

Bagel Works, Routes 11 and 30, (802) 362-5082

• Bagel deli. Vegan options. Has tofutti spreads. Ingredients are all natural. Environmentally conscious. Open daily.

Vegetarian Restaurants:

Horn of the Moon Cafe, 8 Langdon Street, (802) 223-2895

• Vegetarian. Vegan options marked on menu. Local organic produce and ingredients when possible. Open Tue-Sun for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open Mon for breakfast and lunch only.

Natural Foods Stores:

State Street Market/Cafe, 20 State Street, (802) 229-9353

• Natural foods store with cafe. Cafeteria style. Closed Sun.

Vegetarian Restaurants:

Newport Natural Foods / Dana's Bakery, 66 Main Street, 334-2626

• Natural foods store with vegetarian restaurant. Menu changes daily. Entrees, sandwiches, soups, salads, fresh baked goods. Open Mon-Sat.

Natural Foods Stores:

White River Coop, 3 Weston Street, (802) 728-9554

• Open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 10am-3pm. Closed Sun.

Natural Foods Stores:

Underhill Natural Foods, (802) 899-1890

• This is a store with, usually, a pot of soup or nori rolls or chips and dip to munch. The owner is vegan and very accomodating. There is no physical address but anyone in town can direct you to it. Open Tue-Thu 10am-6pm, Fri noon-6pm, Sat noon-4pm. Closed Mon & Sun.

Natural Foods Stores:

Upper Valley Food Co-Op

Natural Foods Stores:

Klara Simpla


• "The best health food store in the entire world."

Natural Foods Stores:

18 Carrots, on Route 4 (the main drag), just East of the town center

• Has a vegan-friendly deli. A good health-food store. Not 100% vegetarian. Carries bulk items, organic produce. Has a grill that makes vegetarian burgers (several types), plus non veg items. (Grill open for lunch only, if I recall.) Open minimum Mon-Sat 11am-6pm (it may have been 11am-7pm or 9am-6pm). Closed Sun.