Wayside Restaurant

10/12/2026

It's a holiday for many today, observing Columbus Day as a federal holiday and Indigenous Peoples Day here in Vermont, an official holiday since 2019.
The Wayside is open all day and we hope you'll come in to celebrate with us!

09/04/2026

🎉 Wishing everyone a Happy Labor Day! The Wayside will be closed Monday for the holiday, open again bright and early Tuesday Sept 8.

08/29/2026

🥇Last call! Please vote for us by Sunday for the BOB awards! The Wayside has been nominated in 5 categories, for Best Breakfast; Lunch, Restaurant, Bakery; and Place to Eat to Eat with Family. Every vote counts. Help us win again this year!
https://rutlandherald.secondstreetapp.com/2026-Times-Argus-Best-of-the-Best-Readers-Choice-Awards/

08/13/2026

👍Time to vote! The Wayside has been nominated for the Times Argus Best of the Best Award in 5 categories: Breakfast, Lunch, Place to Eat with Your Family, Bakery, and Restaurant. Please cast your votes before August 30!

08/06/2026

We won for Best Breakfast-Brunch Restaurant Outside of Chittenden County, for the 4th year now! Thank you for your votes of support! 🍾

07/02/2026

🎆Everyone at the Wayside wishes you a Happy 4th! The restaurant and bakery will be closed Saturday, July 4th for the holiday.

06/15/2026

Last Call! Please vote today by 5pm for the Wayside for the Seven Days awards in 3 restaurant categories: Best Farmily, Best for Dessert, Best Breakfast-Brunch (outside Chittenden county). Start at this link https://ballot.sevendaysvt.com/food/best-family-restaurant

06/10/2026

🌼Just 5 days left to vote for the 7 Seven Days Best of Best awards! This link goes to Best Family Restaurant. The Wayside is also a finalist in Best Restaurant for Dessert and Best Breakfast-Brunch outside of Chittenden county. Please show your support and vote in all 3!

Vote for your favorite Vermont businesses, people and places June 2-15, 2026.

06/02/2026

🌸Let the Seven Daysies Best of Vermont voting begin! Show your support by voting for the Wayside Restaurant, Bakery & Creamery in 3 food categories: Best Family Restaurant, Best Restaurant for Dessert, and Best Breakfast/Brunch Outside of Chittenden county. You can start the Seven Days voting here!

Vote for your favorite Vermont businesses, people and places June 2-15, 2026.

05/23/2026

Just to confirm the Wayside will be CLOSED on Monday, May 25 for Memorial Day. We apologize for any confusion!!