Cozy dinner near Grafton Vermont

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Plan one tavern dinner, one cheese stop, and one easy cafe meal.

Grafton dining is small-scale, which suits the town. Anchor dinner at Phelps Barn, use MKT for the daytime, and let cheese or Chester fill the rest.

Where to eat

Meal stops worth planning around

Keep these meal stops close: an easy first bite, a casual reset, and one dinner that gives the trip a better evening.

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Special dinner

1801 Tavern & Pine Room Bar

1801 Tavern & Pine Room Bar in Grafton features rotating seasonal menus with ingredients sourced from local New England purveyors and sometimes straight from the inn’s own gardens.

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Casual meal

MKT:+ Grafton

Sip locally roasted coffee and grab fresh-made sandwiches at this cozy general store hub, perfect for stocking up on Vermont-made snacks and provisions in downtown Grafton.

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Phelps Barn Pub

Phelps Barn Pub in Grafton offers classic pub fare and Vermont craft brews in a historic, rustic barn setting.

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Smokin' Bowls

A local eatery in Grafton offering smoked bowl dishes.

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Country Girl Diner

Country Girl Diner in Grafton serves classic comfort food in a nostalgic, welcoming setting.

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Esmeralda

Esmeralda sits on a quiet rural road just outside Grafton, ideal for a scenic dinner after exploring Vermont’s countryside.

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MacLaomainn's Scottish Pub

Tuck into hearty pub fare and local brews inside this cozy, tartan-accented spot, perfect for refueling after exploring Grafton's scenic Vermont hills.