Barrows House

Name: Barrows House
Address: 3156 Route 30, Dorset, VT, United States, 05251
Telephone: (802) 867-4455
Price range: $30 and under
Rating: 4.8

4.8 (556)

$30 and under

Farm-to-table

3156 Route 30, Dorset, VT 05251

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2 people

Jul 21, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 20 times today

About this restaurant

Great for outdoor dining
Neighborhood gem
Good for special occasions

## Step back in time and savor the flavors of Vermont at Barrows House Restaurant. Nestled amidst 16 acres of lush gardens and historic charm, Barrows House offers an unforgettable dining experience. Indulge in inventive farm-to-table cuisine, where fresh, seasonal ingredients meet classic culinary techniques. The ambiance is warm and inviting, with a touch of sophistication. Historic black and white photos adorn the walls, while the outdoor patio offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Vermont landscape. Whether you're seeking a romantic dinner for two or a lively gathering with friends, Barrows House Restaurant is the perfect destination. Come experience the taste of Vermont, where history and culinary excellence intertwine.

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Farm-to-table
Hours of operation
Daily 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
Phone number
(802) 867-4455
Website
https://www.innsofdorset.com/barrows-house
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Executive chef
Chef Zach Baker

Location
3156 Route 30, Dorset, VT 05251
Neighborhood
Dorset
Parking details
Public Lot
Additional
Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout

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What 556 people are saying

Barrows House reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

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4.8

4.8 based on recent ratings

4.8Food
4.8Service
4.8Ambience
4.5Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

Vermont
Best Overall
Vermont
Best Food
Vermont
Neighborhood gem
Vermont
Great for outdoor dining
Southern Vermont
Best Overall
Southern Vermont
Best Food
Southern Vermont
Best Service
Southern Vermont
Neighborhood gem
Southern Vermont
Great for outdoor dining
Southern Vermont
Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Barrows House offers an exceptional dining experience with "excellent food and service" and a "spectacular atmosphere." Guests rave about the "delicious" meals and cocktails, especially when enjoyed in the "lovely" outdoor garden or patio setting. The restaurant is praised for its "wonderful dining experience" and "welcoming" staff.

556 Reviews

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Sandra VIP
Vermont10 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We thoroughly enjoyed our experience at this top notch restaurant. Great choices, wonderful quality and quantity of food. Excellent wine and cocktail offerings!
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Louise
Philadelphia County4 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We had a lovely evening on the terrace to celebrate my birthday. The drinks were delicious, the lobster was outstanding, and the service was helpful and efficient. What a great place to celebrate.
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Ian
Philadelphia County10 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Excellent service, atmosphere and food. Overall a lovely meal....especially outside.
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Veronica
Greater Boston1 review
5.0
Dined on July 13, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We love Barrows House. Always so good! Everyone in our group said their meal was delicious. We sat outside which was lovely. Can't wait for the next visit.
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Jay
San Francisco Bay Area1 review
5.0
Dined on July 10, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Always the very best! The food and atmosphere is spectacular but the real charm is the people in front and in back of the house. One always arrives feeling welcomed!
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Stephen VIP
New York City6 reviews
5.0
Dined on July 6, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We had a delightful evening. Cocktails were very, very good. And food was quite good too. Will certainly return. We especially like sitting in the garden for dinner.
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Ellen VIP
Philadelphia County229 reviews
5.0
Dined on July 2, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
A wonderful dining experience! We enjoyed fine food and great wine in a pleasant VT patio setting with outstanding music by Sammy Blanchette.
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Ann
Washington, D.C. Area1 review
5.0
Dined on July 1, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Excellent food and service! The sea bass was one of the best meals had in years.
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Robert VIP
Fort Lauderdale31 reviews
5.0
Dined on June 30, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We have dined at this restaurant several times in the past. It is always a wonderful experience from start to finish. The cuisine is superb, the service is professional, and the decor is delightful. Well worth a visit.
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Allen
Washington, D.C. Area1 review
2.0
Dined on June 26, 2025
1. Overall 2
2. Food 5
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 1
If you enjoy fine dining in a extremely high noise environment, Barrows House is for you!
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FAQs

Barrows House offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (802) 867-4455.

Barrows House is rated 4.8 stars by 556 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people

Jul 21, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 20 times today

3156 Route 30, Dorset, VT 05251

Additional information

Neighborhood
Dorset
Hours of operation
Daily 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Farm-to-table
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
Public Lot
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive chef
Chef Zach Baker
Additional
Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout

Website
https://www.innsofdorset.com/barrows-house
Phone number
(802) 867-4455

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