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V ermont ’ s F inest s mall l uxury H otel Featuring 20 Luxurious Rooms and Suites DORSET RISING A boutique bakery and café featuring handmade crusty breads, morning pastries, unique sandwiches, healthy salads, tasty soups, decadent sweets, coffee drinks, and more. Dine in the warm, inviting atmosphere of the Provincial–style décor or al fresco on the covered terrace. Pre-order cakes, dessert buffets, cookies, cupcakes, and more. Specializing in wedding cakes. Open daily for breakfast and lunch. 3239 Rte. 30, Dorset. 802-867-5500 or dorsetrising.com FIREFLY RESTAURANT Manchester’s local pub. Join us for great food and drink as well as a super- friendly atmosphere. With three TVs, the game’s always on too. Seasonal outdoor dining, children’s menu, WiFi, casual and comfortable atmosphere. 575 Depot St., Manchester. 802-362-3721 or fireflyvt.com GARLIC JOHN'S A local favorite for 36 years, Garlic John’s is chef owned, featuring classic Italian dishes and casual fare, as well as daily specials using seasonal ingredients. Served in a friendly, relaxed environment, dramatic views of Mt. Equinox enhance your dining experience. Full service is available in our cozy bar. Outside seating on the veranda is available during the summer months. 1610 Depot St., Manchester. 802-362-9843 or garlicjohnsrestaurant.com J.J. HAPGOOD GENERAL STORE & EATERY Old Vermont charm and modern culinary expertise combined in historic Peru village. J.J. Hapgood was established in 1827 and provides a nostalgic experience while offering unique gifts, candies, groceries and supplies, delicious breakfasts, Intelligentsia Espresso drinks, wood-fired specialties, and exquisite, farm-fresh dinners set in a historic general store featuring handcrafted cocktails and Vermont’s best craft beers. 305 Main St., Peru. 802-824-480 or jjhapgood.com THE LAKE HOUSE PUB & GRILLE Catch the summer sunsets. Southern Vermont’s only waterside dining with boat- in and dock dining along the shores of scenic Lake Bomoseen. Enjoy great casual fare and libations for lunch and dinner. Live acoustic music on the docks. Pet friendly. It’s “the” summer scene. Just 55 minutes from Manchester. 3569 Rte. 30, North Bomoseen. 802-273-3000 or lakehousepubandgrille.com Join us Monday - Saturday From 5:30pm for dinner Enjoy craft cocktails, small plates and shucked oysters at our seasonal Patio Bar Open Thursday - Saturday from 5pm 39 West Road Manchester Village | Reservations Recommended 802.362.2568 www .r eluctant P antHer . com Manchester’s best kept neighborhood secret! playbill Mancheter MAY17.indd 1 5/9/17 5:17 PM Lunch at “The Beech” The Beech Street Bistro at Manchester Country Club Did you know? • We offer lunch daily to the public •We are open 7 days a week from 11:30am - 3:30pm •We offer outdoor dining in one of the most picturesque settings in Manchester •We offer indoor dining and a full bar in our Tap Room •We feature a varied yet affordable menu • We feature draft and bottled beers plus a great wine list in a casual and relaxed atmosphere Meet us at “The Beech” 229 Beech Street, Manchester, VT 05255 [email protected] Our facilities are also available for weddings, rehearsal parties, celebrations, outings and banquets. Visit our site: www.mccvt.com 802-362-0470 manchester life magazine 2018 111