Best of Essex Junction, VT
The best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and things to do in Essex Junction, VT — mapped and organized by category.
About Essex Junction
Essex Junction lies within Chittenden County, Vermont, and had a population of 10,590 as of the 2020 U.S. census. It was incorporated as a village on November 15, 1892 and became Vermont's 10th city on July 1, 2022.
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Sneakers Bistro
Sneakers Bistro is a diner located in the North Hill Section. It offers classic American-style dishes in a casual setting. The guide has selected it as a featured "Spotlight" pick for its approachable atmosphere.
View details →Best Hotels in Essex Junction
11 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Best Western Plus Windjammer Inn & Conference Center
A local hotel in South Hill Section.
Best Restaurants in Essex Junction
60 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Essex Junction
10 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Essex Junction
11 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
Best Things to Do in Essex Junction
3 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
Best Shops in Essex Junction
11 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Essex Junction
24 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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