Cafe a la Carte

July 1st, 2010 @ Amy Brady // 2 Comments

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

May 15th, 2010 @ Tim Brady // One Comment

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

October 26th, 2009 @ Tim Brady // 10 Comments

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

September 29th, 2009 @ Tim Brady // No Comments

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

January 12th, 2009 @ Tim Brady // One Comment

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 [...]

Category : Beer

The New England House Restaurant

October 14th, 2008 @ Amy Brady // 2 Comments

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…

Category : Restaurants and Dining

Brattleboro Food Co-Op

June 16th, 2008 @ Amy Brady // 2 Comments

Many of you may be familiar with some of the big name grocery stores like Whole Foods and Trader Joes. Some of you may not realize that those stores are based on a much older community based grocery store, the Cooperative. The Brattleboro Food Co-op began in 1975 as a small buying club. Today, the [...]

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Flat Street Pub, Downtown Brattleboro

June 6th, 2008 @ Amy Brady // 2 Comments

Other than the Putney Road Pub located right here at Forty Putney Road Bed and Breakfast, the Flat Street Pub located on Flat Street in downtown Brattleboro is the hot spot to grab a drink. With 20 microbrewed beers on tap, a nice wine and cocktail list Flat Street Pub has a drink to suite [...]

Category : Beer / Restaurants and Dining

Peter Havens Restaurant

May 17th, 2008 @ Amy Brady // One Comment

If you want to feel like a local here in Brattleboro and still enjoy an upscale experience then Peter Havens is the place for you… The owner Tom will personally describe the specials of the evening to you and make you feel welcome. Rumor has it that Tom will never forget your name only adding [...]

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Alici’s Bistro

May 2nd, 2008 @ Amy Brady // No Comments

As far as fine dining goes in Brattleboro, Alici’s Bistro ranks in our top 5 favorite places. The atmosphere is unmatched here in Brattleboro. Alici’s is located on the Connecticut River, with a view of the mountain tucked in the beautiful natural landscape of the area. The outside decks only enhance the experience. Several nights [...]

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