TJ Buckley’s

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TJ Buckley’s

They say that good things come in small packages. T.J. Buckley’s restaurant, in Brattleboro Vermont is one of those good things. From the outside it appears as a tiny bright red restaurant that looks like it was once a train’s dining car. Inside it really is small. There were eight tables and it would be [...]

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Three Stones Restaurant

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Three Stones Restaurant

Three Stones Restaurant, on Canal Street in Brattleboro serves up a mix of traditional Mayan and Mexican dishes in a casual but classy atmosphere. Named for the ancient Mayan tradition of cooking on three stones and a fire, the restaurant prepares recipes that were passed down through the centuries. Three stones owner Mucuy Bolles expresses [...]

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Outside Dining at the Fairway Tavern

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Outside Dining at the Fairway Tavern

We love summer in Brattleboro and are always hungry for an opportunity to sit outside and dine.  So we were excited to find the sweet deck at the Fairway Tavern just minutes from our inn.   Although some may only associate the words fairway and tavern with golf and debauchery, this back country oasis presents [...]

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The Marina Restaurant

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The Marina Restaurant

The Marina Restaurant is open for business! Just a short walk from our Brattleboro inn, the Marina is a go-to restaurant for anyone looking for outdoor dining in southern Vermont. After a devastating fire in July 2010, the Marina closed its doors in hopes of rebuilding one of the only waterfront restaurants in Brattleboro.  Today, [...]

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Cafe a la Carte

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Cafe a la Carte

“Upscale street cart.” It sounds like an oxymoron, right? Aren’t street carts supposed to serve hot dogs and soft pretzels? That’s why I was so intrigued when a friend of mine who works in downtown Brattleboro told me I have to check out Cafe a la Cart, a brand new “upscale street cart” on Elliot [...]

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Brattleboro Golf

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Brattleboro Golf

It’s that time of year again.  The folks over at the Brattleboro Country Club recently invited us over to check out the course and clubhouse.  We have played over there before (Amy and I are both casual golfers) and really enjoyed the course.  There are some spectacular views and the greens are challenging and well [...]

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100 Reasons to Stay, Play and Live in Brattleboro, Vermont

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Owning a Bed and Breakfast in Brattleboro, Vermont is so much fun.  One of the questions we are often asked by our guests is “why did you choose Brattleboro?”   So here is a quick list (in no particular order) of reasons why Brattleboro, Vermont is an awesome place to stay, play and live. Great [...]

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Yankee Candle Village in Deerfield

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Yankee Candle Village in Deerfield

Yankee Candle is headquartered in western Massachusetts. Now, while you cannot tour the actual factory (which is something I would have loved to do) they have built what is best described as a “Hallmark Theme Park” …

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Attention Fellow Beer Enthusiasts

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We have started up a video beer blog at HereForTheBeer.com. Amy and I have always enjoyed trying new things and have developed an appreciation of good beer together.  Those of you who have stayed with us at our Inn probably already knew about our love of microbrews, as we have a small pub of our [...]

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The New England House Restaurant

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The New England House restaurant, located in West Brattleboro Vermont, is a great location for a delicious hearty dinner. The New England House specializes in our favorite comfort foods like Steaks, Chicken Pot Pie and Pastas. Tim and I are especially big fans of the New England House…

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