General stores & delis.

General Store · Breakfast · Deli

Craftsbury

Craftsbury village's general store, revived in 2012 by three women who later reopened the Albany store too. Its cafe makes breakfast sandwiches and burritos, hand-tossed 14- and 18-inch pizzas and hot and cold subs, alongside groceries, local products, beer and a big wine selection.

General Store · Deli · Pizza

Bloomfield

A general store in business since 1917, at the junction of Routes 102 and 105 across the Connecticut River from North Stratford, NH. It sells pizza, sandwiches, fuel and gifts, and is the only food stop for miles along this part of the river.

General Store · Bakery · Deli

Glover

Glover's landmark country store, famous for decades for its taxidermy displays, bought and renovated in 2021 by Ray and Jessica Sweeney (who also own C&C Market in Barton). It carries groceries, a custom meat counter, beer and wine and Vermont gifts; earlier coverage described an in-house deli and bakery turning out pies, rolls, sandwiches and fried lunches.

General Store · Bakery · Deli

Greensboro

A sprawling, family-run general store at the corner of Breezy Avenue and Craftsbury Road, steps from Caspian Lake's town beach, owned by the same family since 1900 and celebrating its 125th anniversary in 2025. Alongside groceries, hardware and a big wine and craft-beer section (Hill Farmstead, Jasper Hill cheeses), it runs a deli counter, coffee bar and bakery whose to-go sandwiches and baked goods sell out fast.

General Store · Breakfast · Deli

Jay

Family-owned since 1954, this three-level country store in Jay village sells groceries, Vermont products, wine and spirits, and souvenirs, and runs a deli counter for breakfast, lunch and prepared meals. The resident cat Oreo and the carved moose and bear out front are local fixtures; the family also runs the Base Camp campground out back.

General Store · Breakfast · Burgers

Albany

Albany's community-owned general store, rebuilt by a local trust after the old store burned in 2013 and reopened in 2021 by the team behind Craftsbury's Genny. Beyond groceries it runs a busy deli with smashburgers, cheesesteaks, pizza and breakfast burritos, a seating area, a porch freezer of free ready-made meals for neighbors in need, and summer concerts.

General Store · Deli · Sandwiches

Westfield

Westfield's only general store, on the village common at Route 100 and North Hill Road, with a sub and sandwich counter serving locals and Route 100 travelers.

General Store · American · Breakfast

Groton

Groton's combination diner and general store on Route 302, a fixture for about 30 years and the nearest food stop for Groton State Forest campers. The grill does breakfast until 11 and made-to-order deli and specialty sandwiches after, with homemade pie as the house specialty; the store side carries groceries, camping gear, bait, licenses, craft beer and wine.

General Store · Bakery · Breakfast

East Burke

A two-story village country store in the center of East Burke with a deli and cafe counter downstairs and antiques, pottery and vintage goods to browse. It serves breakfast, made-to-order sandwiches, pizza by the slice and house baked goods, with picnic tables outside.

General Store · Deli · Grocery

West Burke

A village general store on Route 5A at the north end of West Burke, on the way to Lake Willoughby.

General Store · Deli · Grocery

Westmore

The all-purpose store at the south end of Lake Willoughby selling everything from bait to Barr Hill gin. Its kitchen makes breakfast and deli sandwiches, pizzas and pub-style food to take away or eat at picnic tables out back.

General Store · Deli · Pizza

Troy

Troy village's general store on Route 100, with a hot and cold food counter serving sandwiches, pizza and coffee alongside groceries.

General Store · American · Breakfast

Morgan

The village store, post office and gathering spot on Seymour Lake in Morgan, with old wood floors, a wall of antique PO boxes and a barber chair in the front room. Its grill counter serves breakfast, sandwiches, pizza and home-style dinner specials, with beer and wine, gas out front, and a deck overlooking the lake that hosts Friday-night music in summer.

General Store · Bakery · Grab-and-Go

West Danville

The family-run general store at the junction of Routes 2 and 15 on the shore of Joe's Pond, owned by the Hastings family since 1913. It stocks groceries, beer, wine and liquor, fishing supplies and Vermont souvenirs, plus some prepared food and well-liked baked goods for the summer camp crowd.

General Store · Convenience

Lunenburg

The village convenience store on Route 2 in Lunenburg, serving the town's small population with snacks, drinks and everyday goods. It is one of very few places to grab food between St. Johnsbury and Lancaster, NH.

General Store · Deli · Grocery

Norton

A village store and deli at the Norton/Stanhope border crossing on Route 114, and the only food stop in town. It sells deli food, groceries and supplies.

General Store · Deli · Sandwiches

Lowell

Lowell village's general store on Route 100, rebuilt in recent years, combining groceries with a prepared-food counter.

General Store · Convenience · Deli

Beecher Falls

A gas station and country store on Route 253 near the Beecher Falls border crossing, with a deli counter for sandwiches and grab-and-go food. It is the early-morning fuel-and-coffee stop for the north end of Canaan.

General Store · Groceries

Barton

Barton village's supermarket on Church Street, open seven days from 7am to 9pm. It's the place to stock up on groceries and picnic supplies near Crystal Lake.

General Store · Deli

Orleans

A village general store on Main Street in Orleans listed among the area's places to grab food.

General Store · Breakfast Sandwiches · Deli

East Burke

The village grocery and gas stop in East Burke, stocking groceries, a strong local beer, cider, wine and cheese selection, coffee and breakfast sandwiches for early riders and skiers.

General Store · Groceries

Groton

A country store on Boulder Beach Road in Groton State Forest, convenient for campers and visitors to the forest's lakes and beaches.

General Store · Deli · Groceries

St. Johnsbury

A downtown general store on Railroad Street selling groceries and supplements, with a deli counter for sandwiches and grab-and-go food.

General Store · American · Breakfast Sandwiches

Danville

Much more than a Route 2 gas station: Marty's is Danville's market, with a deli and takeout counter, butcher case, local cheeses, beer and wine. Commuters stop for hot breakfast sandwiches made with fresh eggs, and the counter also does pizza and homemade desserts. The store announced a major expansion in 2024.

General Store · Deli · Grab-and-Go

West Barnet

A village gas station and convenience store in West Barnet, near Harveys Lake, that also runs a deli counter. It is the closest place for coffee, sandwiches and snacks for Barnet residents and lake visitors.

General Store · Convenience · Deli

Concord

A convenience store and fuel stop on Route 2 at the west end of Concord village, with early hours and grab-and-go food for commuters and travelers.

General Store · Convenience

Norton

A gas and convenience store on Route 114 near Great Averill Lake, serving camp owners, anglers and snowmobilers on the Norton-Averill stretch. It sells snacks and basic supplies, and possibly some grab-and-go food.

General Store · Coffee · Groceries

Walden

Walden's only store, at the corner of Route 15 and South Walden Road, run by the same owner for more than three decades. It carries meat, milk and household basics plus local goods such as maple syrup, baked goods and pickles, and neighbors stop in for coffee and conversation.

General Store · Coffee · Deli

East Burke

A village country store name associated with deli sandwiches, coffee and trail provisions in East Burke.

General Store · Deli · Grocery

Island Pond

Island Pond's full grocery store, by the railroad tracks, with a deli department for sandwiches and prepared foods. It is the practical stop for picnic supplies and grab-and-go meals.

General Store · Deli

West Charleston

A small convenience/corner store in West Charleston village on Route 105. Whether it runs a deli or hot-food counter could not be confirmed online.

General Store · Deli · Sandwiches

Jay

The resort's on-site market at the Tramside base, with groceries, wine and a walk-in beer cave plus a full-service deli making subs, salads and pasta dishes. It also stocks Vermont products used on resort menus and Jay Peak gear.

General Store · Grocery

Wheelock

The village store in tiny Wheelock on Route 122.

General Store · Convenience · Deli

Island Pond

A convenience store and deli on Cross Street by the lake, with gas, snacks and grab-and-go deli food. Snowmobilers and summer lake visitors stop here for quick, practical meals.

Deli · Breakfast · Salads

Island Pond

Run by the Twelve Tribes community, this deli opened in summer 2024 as a successor to their 1980s Common Sense Restaurant, with a similar look and menu. It serves hot steamed sandwiches, homemade soups, salads, desserts, smoothies and pancakes with Norton-made maple syrup, and has a small market up front.

Deli · Breakfast · Donuts

Newport

A neighborhood market and deli on Newport's west side that punches above its weight for sandwiches. Hot pressed and cold subs with named builds like the Renaissance Reuben and the Sugar Bush, breakfast sandwiches from 6 am, and homemade donuts that have a devoted following.

Deli · Butcher · Prepared Foods

Lyndonville

A butcher shop in a converted drive-in on the road to East Burke that also sells ready-to-eat food: pastrami, brisket and kielbasa off the parking-lot smoker several days a week, rotating prepared meals and picnic sides like jalapeño slaw and pimento cheese.

Deli · American · Brunch

Danville

A from-scratch sandwich kitchen in a historic building facing the Danville town green, run by Anna Berg and chef Caleb Clark. It started near Joe's Pond and moved to the village in 2022. Expect hearty, carefully built sandwiches with house-made pastrami, local vegetables and Boule Bakery bread, plus big salads, polenta fries, espresso, a few cocktails and maple creemees. Sunday brings a brunch lineup of Benedicts, chicken and waffles and hash.

Deli · Breakfast · Burgers

St. Johnsbury

A combination deli, beverage store and bottle-redemption center on upper Railroad Street (since 2015). The deli counter makes breakfast sandwiches, wraps, subs and a well-liked smash burger, and the coolers carry craft beer.

Deli · Creemees · Deli

Irasburg

Irasburg's long-running gas station and deli on Route 14, turning out hot and cold subs, burgers, grilled cheese, corn dogs and breakfast muffins, with a summer creemee window famous for its maple twist.

Deli · American · Breakfast

St. Johnsbury

A mom-and-pop deli and diner on Portland Street (established 1995) serving breakfast and lunch plus catering. The menu runs to Philly cheesesteaks, burgers, breakfast Reubens and French toast with Vermont maple syrup, with an all-you-can-eat haddock special.

Deli · Breakfast · Burgers

North Troy

Village market and deli in downtown North Troy, near the Canadian border, making breakfast sandwiches on bagels and croissants, subs, and smash burgers.

Deli · Butcher · Deli

Irasburg

A hometown grocery on the Irasburg common that is known above all for its meat counter: steaks, house-made breakfast sausage, bacon burgers and ham. It also has a full-service deli, baked goods made in-house and ready-to-eat food to go.

Deli · Deli · Sandwiches

East Hardwick

A roadside beverage store and deli on Route 16 in East Hardwick, stocking beer, snacks and grab-and-go items with a sandwich counter for early-morning and lunch stops.

Deli · Deli · Sandwiches

St. Johnsbury

A convenience market and made-to-order deli on Main Street across from the firehouse, open since 2011. Subs come on fresh rolls with house sauces, and many are named for local landmarks, like the Fairbanks (roast beef, Cabot cheddar, horseradish-wasabi mayo) and the Top O' the Hill.

Deli · Baked Goods · Comfort Food

West Charleston

A pre-order comfort-food kitchen run by Vermont chef Alyssa LaFrance, who returned home to West Charleston. Customers order from a weekly-changing menu - think her grandmother's meatloaf with mashed potatoes, pulled pork, berry pies and a vegan roasted-veggie grain bowl - and pick up on Fridays; she also caters small events and sells holiday meal kits.

Deli · Italian · Pizza

St. Johnsbury

A counter of the Maine-based Amato's chain inside the Maplefields gas station on Route 2 West, making its signature Italian sandwiches, pizza and pasta dishes such as chicken parm and lasagne.