Locavores delight! Fresh by Nature is a collaboration between our local family farms and restaurants. Check out this link for the area restaurants which offer farm-to-table menus and for more information about the farms. Some restaurants are within walking distance from Little Gnesta!

Woodknot Bookshop and Coffee Shop
Books, coffee and sweets just a five-minute walk from LG. Also, evening music from time to time.

Lago Trattoria
Try their maple creme brulee in maple sugaring season or stuffed squash blossoms in the spring and early summer. Yummy! In downtown Newport-walking distance

Newport Natural Market and Cafe
Local/organic restaurant in Newport Natural Foods,  downtown Newport-walking distance. Open Mon.-Sat. 8-6 and Sun 10-4.

Baan Thai Restaurant
Downtown. 5-minute walk from LG

Eastside Restaurant
In downtown Newport-walking distance. Large menu and on the lake.

Le Belvedere Restaurant
On the lake in downtown Newport-walking distance. Open Wed.-Sun. 5 p.m. to close.

Little G’s sandwich shop
(Boar’s Head meats) in downtown Newport-walking distance.

Hoagie’s Pizza and Pasta
Within walking distance.

Jocelyn & Cinta’s Bake Shop
On Main St., 5-minute walk from Little Gnesta

Brenda’s Homestyle Cooking
On Main St., 5-minute walk from Little Gnesta

 Le Tomifobia Resto
Restaurant just across the border in Beebe, Quebec. About 15 minutes by car or take the bike path from downtown Newport and cross the border at Beebe. After lunch, continue on the Canadian bike path (right at Tomifobia) up to Ayer’s Cliff, Quebec. Specializing in simple cuisine and crepes from Brittany, France.

Tastings Food and Spirits
Chef owned featuring local and regional ingredients. About 15 minutes from LG by car in North Troy.

Parker Pie
Pizzas and entertainment in W. Glover (about 20 minutes from Newport)

Sweet Basil
A delicious and incredible value just 30 minutes away in Lyndonville.

Willy’s Restaurant & Cafe
Delicious, beautiful and affordable with a slight Swiss flair. Just 40 minutes from LG in East Burke.

Claire’s Restaurant
Award-winning restaurant, featuring all local ingredients. About 40 minutes from LG in Hardwick.

Roland Michon-Chef Traiteur
Catering services just across the border in Magog, Quebec

Newport City Renaissance Corporation
The organization representing downtown Newport and its businesses

North Country Chamber of Commerce
For more area choices

Northeast Kingdom Chamber of Commerce
For NE Kingdom dining options

The Stanstead Stone Circle
Stanstead, Quebec places to visit and eat (just across the border from Derby Line-about 15 minutes)

The Great Outdoors
Everything you need for enjoying yourself outdoors. Within walking distance.

Pick and Shovel
A 5-minute walk from LG, you’ll find everything from the kitchen sink to pajamas at this locally-owned, Vermont-style hardware/general store.

Wider Than the Sky
Children’s books and toys a short walk away in downtown Newport.

Farrant’s Flower Shop
Cut and potted flowers and plants just a short walk from LG.

Needleman’s Bridal and Formal Wear
In downtown Newport.

Jon Somes Salon: Award-winning beauty  salon in downtown Newport.

Fabric-Extensive selection of fabrics, yarns and notions in downtown Newport.

Alexandra’s-Kitchenware in downtown Newport

Newport Jewelers-downtown Newport

Vista Foods
Supermarket within walking distance.

Rite Aid Pharmacy
Within walking distance.

Maple Grove Farms

Dog Mountain
About 40 minutes from Newport near St. Johnsbury.