alehouses , starting with The Maple Leaf Tavern on North Main Street . Discerning bon-vivants will marvel at their astonishing array of signature cocktails and draft beers , which are nicely contrasted by the complex and nuanced beer offerings of Valley Craft Ales on North Main Street . The owners of Valley Craft Ales have recently converted the site of a shuttered Wilmington hospitality landmark , The Old Red Mill Inn , into an innovative new brewery and Inn . Valley Craft Ales are currently sold in dozens of stores throughout the state , and the management of the brewery have opened up an on-site taproom , as well . Valley Craft Ales is currently accepting reservations for overnight guests , and they plan to expand their brewery operation and beer offerings as the project continues to develop .
After stopping in at Valley Craft Ales , head
to Wilmington Village Pub on South Main Street to spend the rest of your evening in a lively and joyful setting . Open late on Fridays and Saturdays , this jolly and welcoming bar has a wide-ranging beer list and eclectic cocktail menu . Tip back a favorite beverage , gather together with some old or new friends , and let the good times flow like the rushing waters of the nearby Deerfield River .
If you long to luxuriate in a picturesque nature escape that lies beyond the reach of Wilmington ’ s downtown district , book a room at the White House Inn on Route 9 . The White House Inn has exquisite décor and architecture , tasteful accommodations , and a terrific on-site Italian restaurant ( Clara ’ s Cucina Italiana ). It is an ideal setting for a sublime getaway in a verdant Southern Vermont valley . In
the mood for a casual meal ? Skip the fanfare and head to the nearby Wilmington House of Pizza on Route 9 . Take a slice to your room , kick off your shoes , and lose yourself in a priceless moment of indulgent relaxation .
SUNDAY 8AM
Sunday mornings call for hearty , unpretentious breakfast fare served with a sincere smile . After some pancakes and eggs at Cup N Saucer restaurant on Route 100 , pop over to 1a Coffee Roasters on West Main Street for some locally-roasted , single origin coffees . The owners of 1a Coffee Roasters , Brian and Chrystal Holt , are deeply passionate about their craft .
ROBB FAMILY FARM
Established in 1907
Pure & Natural
• Maple Syrup & Candies
• Maple Cream
• Wedding Favors
• Granulated Maple Sugar
• Sugar House Tours
• Custom-made Gift Boxes
• Breakfast Sausage and Maple Smoked Bacon from Green Mountain Smokehouse
Centrally located near southern Vermont ski areas
Come stay with us as part of Harvest Host program !
Our sugar house is always open to the public and fun to visit during sugaring !
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802-257-0163 robbfamilyfarm . com
822 Ames Hill Road , Brattleboro , VT
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