The Arts
Brandon is a rich, vibrant, and varied center for the Arts. Brandon is known as “The Art and Soul of Vermont” and is nationally renowned for actors, dancers, authors, poets, musicians, and an international classical and jazz recording company!
The Food & Drink
Enjoy everything from casual to elegant dining with award-winning gourmet foods. Everything is a quick walk away, in fact the amazing Foley Taco and Bean restaurant is two buildings down and known for sourcing their fresh ingredients from local farmers.
The Sights
Love nature? Then you will love Brandon, VT. There are plenty of trails ideal for hiking, biking, birding, skiing, ands snow shoeing. The town features beautiful waterfalls and over 250 buildings listed on the National Historic Register.
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Foley's Taco and Bean22 Park StreetFoley’s Taco and Bean offers homestyle cooking with fresh ingredients in tacos and burritos. Enjoy a truly unique and memorable meal with a fantastic margarita or cold beer. This restaurant is a pure gem that you should absolutely enjoy. Visit their site to learn more or see their menu!
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Vermont Folk Art Gallery24 Park StreetThe Premier Destination for Contemporary American Folk Art. The Vermont Folk Art Gallery is located in the charming village and artist community of Brandon, Vermont. They offer a unique collection of folk art from around the world.
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Brandon House of Pizza16 Center StreetEnjoy a slice or submarine sandwich at the Brandon House of Pizza! An amazing pizza shop that has a lot variety on their menu. The pizzas are HUGE, which just adds to the delicious fun. Yet again, another short walk away, go enjoy some pizza pie local to Brandon!
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Ripton Mountain Distillery12 Park StreetThe Ultimate Bar Experience! Enjoy a visit to the Ripton Mountain Distillery that was established in 2019. Ripton Mountain Distillery has become a fixture in the Brandon as they pair the spirit of good drinking with food. Walk over and enjoy a deliciously unique experience.
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Red Clover Ale Company43 Center StreetRed Clover Ale Company is a small, 3 BBL brewery and taproom in Brandon, VT. They brew an array of delicious beers exceedingly well and have an ever changing tap list! Spoil your taste buds during your stay with some delicious homemade beer!
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Gourmet Provence Bakery37 Center StreetA piece of France in Small Town Vermont. Just like its sister restaurant Café Provence, Gourmet Provence is about the creativity, quality and freshness of the food. They’re especially known for our breakfast pastries, made-to-order cakes, elegant desserts find something for everyone!
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Wine Room41 Center StreetThe Gourmet Provence Wine Room carries over 200 wines from around the world! Even the most discerning sommelier will delight in the great selection of Côtes-du-Rhone, Sancerre, Pinot Noir, Cabs, Rosés. You can also find some local Foley Brothers beers, Champlain Orchards cider, Windfall Orchards ice cider and hard cider too.
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Self-Guided Walking TourBrandon, VTEnjoy the beauty of Brandon simply by starting in the center of the town. Brandon has a huge personality and much to offer including a fountain, beautiful landscaping, a gazebo, historic statues, waterfalls, shops & restaurants among the gorgeous mountain views. Walk around, grab a bite to eat, or just relax!
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Events & HappeningsBrandon, VermontWhether you are visiting nearby Middlebury, Rutland, Vergennes, Killington, Burlington, Sugarbush or Stowe while staying at No. 28 Park, there are plenty of activities and events going on throughout the year in Brandon. Visit this page for additional resources to plan your Vermont vacation.
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The Brandon Inn20 Park StreetThe historic Brandon Inn is a Vermont Bed & Breakfast you can walk to and enjoy. It is a historic part of the town and offers tours of their historic property. The Neshobe Cafe at The Brandon Inn offers great food, baked goods and strong coffee.
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Li's Chinese Restaurant16 Park StreetOrder some delightful Chinese food from Li’s Chinese Restaurant and take a quick walk over to pick it up. One of the joys of staying at No. 28 is how close it is to everything, especially good food!
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Brandon Artists Guild7 Center StreetBrandon, Vermont has been called “the art and soul of Vermont”. One reason is the vibrant and varied collection of artists that make up the Brandon Artists Guild. Visit the downtown Brandon gallery to see why no tour of the Vermont art scene is complete without a visit to this special community of artists.
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Robert's Café Provence11 Center StreetChef Robert’s culinary path has landed him in key positions at some of the finest restaurants in the world! He is dedicated to presenting the freshest food in a creative and engaging way as well as teaching. This means that every week, Chef offers cooking classes.
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Center Street Bar11 Center StreetLocal craft beer on tap, & traditional bar food alongside Chef Robert’s unique French cuisine. Live music every weekend. Vermont Fresh Network member.
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Carr’s Gifts21 Center StreetCarr’s is a shop is a shop that for over 40 years has provided Brandon with an eclectic gift line of home decorating items. Lamps, linens, candles, toys, greeting cards, folk art, along with Warren Kimble artwork! Stop by and get something to remember Brandon by!
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The River Pub & Grill18 Center StreetLocated in historic downtown Brandon Vermont on the banks of the winding Neshobe River, The River Pub & Grill owned by Chef Donald Billings brings creative American pub fare to life while supporting local growers and producers. Enjoy an elevated, yet down-to-earth dining experience! Reservations recommended.
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Long Iron Restaurant224 Town Farm RoadLong Iron Restaurant is Neshobe Golf Club’s casual dining restaurant, offering an easy-going, comfortable atmosphere, breezy golf course views and delicious pub fare. Open to the public and members alike, Long Iron is a great place to enjoy a meal after 18 holes, or to enjoy with family or friends any time.
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Music at The RiverbendBehind 20 Park StreetEvery Wednesday evening in July & August, Music at the Riverbend presents free live music behind the Brandon Inn featuring eclectic mix of bands, kids running free in a huge field, and a taste of our community in Brandon, Vermont! Check this page for other music events including Saturday Concerts in Kennedy Park June through October.
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Pond Hill Ranch1683 Pond Hill Ranch Rd. Castleton, VT 05735A family owned and operated 2000 acre working ranch, nestled in the heart of the Green Mountains in Castleton, VT. Discover rodeos, horse shows, horses for lease, trail riding, lessons and more!