Simply put, Waterbury is a dining mecca. There are so many places and types of cuisine that we can’t list them all, but trust us… They’re all incredible. So without further ado, let’s take a look at some of the many places in this VT town full of great restaurants.
- Blackback Pub - 1 Stowe Street
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Tripadvisor/management Every bite you have at Blackback is incredible. You don’t often see a pub with such a wonderfully diverse menu - all of it delicious - and the desserts are not to be missed. Definitely save room for dessert here, folks!
- The Reservoir - 1 S Main Street
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Tirpadvisor/management You’ll love the burgers, beer and everything else on the fresh and creative menu. With items like Meatloaf Wellington and Five Cheese Mac & Cheese, even perusing the menu is a blast!
- Stowe Street Cafe - 29 Stowe Street
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Tripadvisor/Amy P You’ll be dreaming of the Stowe Street Cafe’s delicious breakfast sandwiches for a long, long time. You’ll also find equally delicious quiche, empanadas and baked goods, not to mention some of the friendliest service you’ll ever encounter.
- The Blue Stone - 15 Stowe Street
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Facebook/The Blue Stone The Blue Stone says it perfectly with “Serious Pizza. Humble Food. No Bull.” The decor is stylish and cool, and the blackboard pizza is to die for!
- Maxi’s Restaurant - 47 N Main Street
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Tripadvisor/management The locals love Maxi’s and so will you. Fuel up with a hearty breakfast or lunch where you’ll find huge portions and reasonable prices.
- Ocha Thai Restaurant - 1024 Waterbury Stowe Road
Tripadvisor/TerryEgan Ocha is your go-to when you’re looking for Thai food. They’re popular for their take-out, but there are tables too so the choice is yours.
- Hen of The Wood - 92 Stowe Street
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Facebook/Hen of the Wood-Waterbury Hen of the Wood in Waterbury has often been called one of the best restaurants in the world, and anyone who has eaten there will agree. It’s tucked away in an old grist mill, the atmosphere is inviting, service is seamless and the food is as tasty as it is beautifully presented. This one needs to go on your bucket list!
- Cork Wine Bar & Market - 40 Foundry Street
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Tripadvisor/management Tasty bites and great wines, what more could you ask for? There’s also a selection of hard to find wines for purchase and you’ll find some real beauties.
- Prohibition Pig - 23 S Main Street
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Facebook/Prohibition Pig Just when you think their duck fat fries couldn’t get any better, they turn them into chili cheese fries. With uniquely fun and tasty dishes, cool decor, classic cocktails and craft beer, one taste and you’ll see that every rave review is well deserved. They don’t take reservations, but trust us, it’s worth the wait!
While you’re exploring this VT town full of great restaurants, don’t miss a trip to the nearby Cold Hollow Cider Mill to try their legendary cider donuts.
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Tripadvisor/ J L W
Tripadvisor/management
Every bite you have at Blackback is incredible. You don’t often see a pub with such a wonderfully diverse menu - all of it delicious - and the desserts are not to be missed. Definitely save room for dessert here, folks!
Tripadvisor/C W
Tirpadvisor/management
You’ll love the burgers, beer and everything else on the fresh and creative menu. With items like Meatloaf Wellington and Five Cheese Mac & Cheese, even perusing the menu is a blast!
Tripadvisor/Amy P
You’ll be dreaming of the Stowe Street Cafe’s delicious breakfast sandwiches for a long, long time. You’ll also find equally delicious quiche, empanadas and baked goods, not to mention some of the friendliest service you’ll ever encounter.
Tripadvisor/The Blue Stone
Facebook/The Blue Stone
The Blue Stone says it perfectly with “Serious Pizza. Humble Food. No Bull.” The decor is stylish and cool, and the blackboard pizza is to die for!
Tripadvisor/Isabella M
The locals love Maxi’s and so will you. Fuel up with a hearty breakfast or lunch where you’ll find huge portions and reasonable prices.
Tripadvisor/TerryEgan
Ocha is your go-to when you’re looking for Thai food. They’re popular for their take-out, but there are tables too so the choice is yours.
Tripadvisor/Rafael P
Facebook/Hen of the Wood-Waterbury
Hen of the Wood in Waterbury has often been called one of the best restaurants in the world, and anyone who has eaten there will agree. It’s tucked away in an old grist mill, the atmosphere is inviting, service is seamless and the food is as tasty as it is beautifully presented. This one needs to go on your bucket list!
Tasty bites and great wines, what more could you ask for? There’s also a selection of hard to find wines for purchase and you’ll find some real beauties.
Facebook/Prohibition Pig
Just when you think their duck fat fries couldn’t get any better, they turn them into chili cheese fries. With uniquely fun and tasty dishes, cool decor, classic cocktails and craft beer, one taste and you’ll see that every rave review is well deserved. They don’t take reservations, but trust us, it’s worth the wait!
