Restaurant & Tavern at The Dorset Inn
All of us here love food and enjoy sharing that with you. The warm and welcoming ambiance of the historic dining room, and the cozy New England tavern, near Manchester VT, allows guests to relax and enjoy the food, the wine, and the friendly Southern VT hospitality. As a member of Vermont Fresh Network, we support as many local farms and businesses as possible, and our food includes the freshest ingredients. Our cuisine is uncomplicated, and bistro-style. It demonstrates classic culinary techniques and traditions, with regional Southern Vermont influences. To showcase Vermont’s four unique seasons, the menu changes frequently.
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Historic Main Dining Room
A true historic Vermont staple. It has recently been updated over the years, yet holds onto the classic Vermont charm we all know and love. Enjoy a more formal dining experience with the warm and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you are enjoying an intimate table fireside, or gathering with friends and family, this space is ideal for any occasion.
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The Garden Room
With its signature plaid wall paper, and Danforth Pewter lanterns, this room is a fan favorite for our local guests. The space is small and intimate, creating an energetic atmosphere. Every seat in the room allows you to enjoy the wood burning fire place in the colder months. Grab a stool and enjoy the entertainment of our friendly bartenders as they shake up many cocktails!
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The Dorset Tavern
Our most diverse dining space! As this room is mostly windows, it provides a warm and inviting atmosphere with its natural lighting. This space transforms from a welcoming breakfast space, into an elevated dining room for dinner. The Garden Room is also our private dining room, which is frequently rented out for rehearsal dinners, family reunions, birthday parties, and much more!
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Outdoor Dining
Enjoy delightful outdoor dining options at The Dorset Inn, where you can savor delicious meals in a charming and picturesque setting. Our beautifully arranged patio and garden seating provide the perfect ambiance for a relaxed and memorable dining experience.