Coffee Corner
Corner of state and main, 802 229-9060, (http://coffeecorner.com/). breakfast and lunch daily 6:30am-3pm. mom and pop dinner.
Sarducci's
3 main street, 802 223-0229. authentic italian cuisine from a wood burning oven serving dinner seven nights a week plus lunch monday thru saturday.
Chef's Table
118 main street, 802 229-9202. lunch, dinner tu-sa. fine dining and run by the new england culinary institute. reservations are recommended for dinner.
J Morgans Steakhouse
100 state street, 802 223-5252. open daily 7:00 am for breakfast, lunch and dinner. the kids will love to watch locomotives traveling throughout the restaurant. they also have a sunday brunch.
Julio's Cantina
On summer days sitting outside, this restaurant offers the best people-watching in all Montpelier. And the food's not bad, either.
Black Door Bar & Bistro
An upscale restaurant with a small bar off to the side, and upstairs a bar area where bands play at night.
Skinny Pancake
Just opened, they feature crepes made into main meals as well as fabulous dessert creations.
Positive Pi 2
This upscale pizza & pasta place features trendy decor and many local microbrews on tap.
That's Life Soup
The chef uses local ingredients in this innovative soup, salad, and sandwich cafe, with the best desserts in town. They are open for lunch, and dinner, Wednesday through Saturday. Wine and beer. Cash and check only.
Main Street Grill & Bar
118 main street, 802 229-9202. tu-su with an excellent sunday brunch from 10am to 2pm. another new england culinary institute operated property and is casual dining.