π New York Pizza Oven
π 654 Porters Point Rd, Colchester, VT
ξFor those craving authentic New York-style pizza, New York Pizza Oven is a must-visit. Located minutes from Malletts Bay, this pizzeria is known for its thin, crispy crust, generous toppings, and perfect cheese-to-sauce ratio. Whether you’re stopping by for a quick slice or grabbing a whole pie to enjoy by the water, you wonβt be disappointed. They also serve calzones, pasta, and wings, making it a great choice for families androups.ξξ
Must-Try: β Classic Pepperoni Pizza
β Garlic Knots
β Buffalo Chicken Pizza
π The Pickled Perch
π 5063 W Lakeshore Dr, Colchester, VT ξA hidden gem on Lakeshore Drive, The Pickled Perch serves up creative dishes made from fresh, local ingredients. With a casual yet refined lakeside vibe, their menu features seafood, craft burgers, and signature cocktailsβall best enjoyed on their outdoor patio overlooking the water. If you’re looking for a relaxing meal with a view, this is the perfect spoξξ
Must-Try: β Lobster Roll
β Maple Bourbon Glazed Salmon
β Local Vermont Cheeses & Charcuterie
π€ Rozziβs Lakeshore Tavern
π 1026 W Lakeshore Dr, Colchester, V
ξA longtime favorite among locals, Rozziβs Lakeshore Tavern is the place to go for hearty pub fare, cold drinks, and a lively marina-side atmosphere. Located right by the water, itβs the perfect stop for boaters looking to grab a bite after a day on Lake Champlain. Whether you’re craving wings, burgers, or seafood, Rozziβs has it l.ξξ
Must-Try: β Buffalo Chicken Dip
β Fried Clam Basket
β Signature Bloody Mary
π¦ Broadacres Creemee Stand
π Malletts Bay, Colchster, VT
ξA Malletts Bay favorite, Broadacres Creemee Stand is the go-to spot for classic Vermont soft-serve ice cream after a sunny day on the lake. Offering rich, creamy maple creemees and other delicious frozen treats, this spot is perfect for a sweet snack while watching the sunset ovethe bay.ξξ
Must-Try: β Maple Creemee (a Vermont classic!)
β Chocolate-Vanilla Twist
β Hot Fudge Sundae
π₯‘ Makalu Himalayan Sherpa Restaurant
π 49 Heineberg Dr Colchester, VT
ξFor a unique culinary experience near Malletts Bay, Makalu Himalayan Sherpa Restaurant offers authentic Himalayan cuisine, specializing in Indian and Nepali dishes. Their menu features a variety of flavorful options, including Tandoori Chicken, Shrimp Tikka Masala, and Garlic Naan. With a commitment to fresh ingredients and traditional recipes, this restaurant provides a delightful dining experience for those seeking to explore the rich flavors of the Himalayas.
π₯ͺ The Hoagie Hut
π 1082 W Lakeshore Dr, Colchester,VT
ξIf you’re in the mood for a quick and delicious bite by the bay, The Hoagie Hut is a must-visit. Known for their made-to-order subs, cheesesteaks, and classic deli sandwiches, this local favorite is a go-to for boaters and beachgoers looking for something fresh and satisfying. Grab a hoagie and head to the nearby beach or marina for a perfect picnic by the war.ξξ
Must-Try: β Steak & Cheese Hoagie
β Italian Combo Sub
β Homemade Macaroni Salad
πΊ The Pioneer Tavern
π 12 Heineberg Dr, Colcheser, VT
ξA newer addition to the local dining scene, The Pioneer Tavern offers a rustic, cozy pub atmosphere with great drinks and hearty comfort food. Located just a short distance from Malletts Bay, this is a fantastic spot to unwind after a day on the water. Whether you’re in the mood for a craft beer, classic burger, or a delicious seafood special, The Pioneer Tavern delivers top-notch food with friendly rvice.ξξ
Must-Try: β Vermont Cheddar Burger
β Beer-Battered Fish & Chips
β House-Made Pretzel with Beer Cheese
π₯ͺ Subway
π Prim Rd, Colhester, VT
ξFor a healthier fast-food option near Malletts Bay, Subway offers fresh sandwiches, wraps, and salads that are perfect for a quick meal before heading out on the water. Whether you’re customizing your own sub or grabbing a classic favorite, it’s a convenient and satiying choice.ξξ
Must-Try: β Turkey & Avocado Sub
β Italian BMT
β Fresh Veggie Delight Wrap
β Dunkinβ
π W Lakeshore Dr, Cochester, VT
ξNeed a quick caffeine boost before heading out on the water? Dunkin’ is conveniently located near Malletts Bay and offers classic coffee, breakfast sandwiches, and donuts. Itβs a great spot for a grab-and-go breakfast before a day of boatinor beach fun.ξξ
Must-Try: β Iced Coffee
β Bacon, Egg & Cheese on a Bagel
β Glazed Donut
π McDonaldβs
π Prim Rd, olchester, VT
ξFor a fast and familiar meal, McDonaldβs is right nearby. Whether you’re grabbing breakfast before launching the boat or stopping in for a quick bite on the way home, this location is conveniently close tMalletts Bay.ξξ
Must-Try: β Egg McMuffin (perfect for early morning boat trips)
β McDouble & Fries
β Vanilla Shake
π» The Spanked Puppy
π 116 Main St, Colchester, VT
A local staple since 1978, The Spanked Puppy is a welcoming bar and grill known for its casual atmosphere, great drinks, and hearty comfort food. Itβs a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike looking to enjoy classic pub fare, cold beer, and live entertainment. While not directly on the water, its lively setting and friendly vibe make it a must-visit.
Must-Try:
β Puppy Poutine
β BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich
β Hand-Cut Fries