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Culinary Trip Ideas

A Taste of Vermont

Vermont's artisan chefs and food growers and producers offer a rich variety of culinary trip experiences in Vermont. From tastings to classes to festivals and fairs, Vermont is a haven for those who appreciate cheese, beer, ice cream, dairy, maple, chocolate, farm fresh produce and international cuisine. Here are some ideas to kickstart your Vermont food adventure.
A girl handing an ice cream cone out of a to-go window

TASTE VERMONT

Our farmers, distillers, and chefs spend their days transforming the bounty of this beautiful land into food and drink that not only tastes delicious, but is of the highest quality.

Maple 100 Businesses

Businesses throughout Vermont are offering maple-based meals, brews, and cocktails. Some locations have special deals running for this month-long event. View the full list of participating locations.

Beer Flight in Vermont

FIND YOUR NEXT POUR

Vermont's craft breweries, wineries and cideries offer exciting atmospheres and delicious local brews and pours. As you explore Vermont, find your next favorite craft beverage stop.

Vermont Brewery Challenge passport.

Brewery Challenge

With more breweries per capita than any other state, taste the full spectrum of Vermont’s craft brews, from IPAs to blondes and stouts. This collection of regional and themed beer trails will get you started.

Vermont Distilled Spirits tasting tour brochure.

Distilled Spirit Tasting

Farm-to-table distilled spirits are best enjoyed in Vermont, where small-batch makers infuse spirits with fresh-from-the-land flavors like honey and maple.

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Wine Tastings Anyone?

Wine in the Green Mountain State is a growing industry. Hand-crafted pours offer a full range of choices, as do fruit wines made with blueberries, rhubarb, apples and raspberries.

Vermont Cheese-makers Brochure

Vermont Cheese Trail

The Vermont Cheese Trail introduces you to more than 45 award-winning cheesemakers who produce over 150 small-batch, sheep, cow and goat specialty cheeses.

Lake Champlain Chocolates Truffles on Tray

Indulge in Vermont Chocolates

Chocolatiers in Vermont have been providing the state with delicious treats for a long time. Taste the best of both worlds with maple flavored chocolate!

Vermont maple creemee

Vermont Maple Creemee Trail

Vermont maple creemees are classic summer treats, thick and sweet and refreshing. Find a creemee stand near you, or set out to sample them all!

Tips for visiting a farmers market

TIPS FOR VISITING A FARMERS MARKET IN VERMONT

Outdoor farmers markets are a great place to sample Vermont spirits and enjoy prepared foods with the Green Mountains as a backdrop. Enjoy live music and discover other goods like pottery and jewelry while meeting growers and makers. Make the most of your experience with these tips.

  

Cows at Billings Farm

Vermont Dairy Trail

Milk, cheese, yogurt and ice cream are just a few of the ways you can enjoy Vermont's dairy. Follow the Vermont Dairy Trail for refreshing and delicious local dairy.

Vermont - Local produce

Dig In Vermont

Dig into the latest in Vermont food news, events and information by checking out our official agritourism marketing partner Dig In Vermont.