Burlington, Vermont, renowned for its dynamic food culture, has recently welcomed several new establishments while its beloved food trucks continue to serve up local favorites. Here’s a look at some noteworthy additions and enduring classics in the city’s dining scene.
New Culinary Destinations
Riko’s Pizza
Located at 83 Church Street, Riko’s Pizza has introduced its signature super-thin crust tavern-style pies to Burlington. The 5,000-square-foot restaurant offers seating for up to 125 guests and features a 25-foot-long bar with 18 beers on tap, including selections from local breweries like Switchback and Zero Gravity. Learn more.
Delight Restaurant
Opened by brothers Bharat Partel and Bikash Porthel, Delight Restaurant at 1130 North Avenue offers a transcultural menu featuring Indian curries, Nepali dumplings, and Indo-Chinese dishes. The diverse offerings reflect the owners’ Nepalese heritage and culinary experiences. Read more.
Mothership Brewery
Formerly the on-site brewery at American Flatbread Burlington Hearth, Mothership Brewery has rebranded to focus on crafting approachable, food-friendly beers that pair perfectly with wood-fired pizzas. This evolution marks a fresh chapter for the brewery while honoring its roots. Discover more.
Beloved Food Trucks
Beansie’s Bus
A staple since 1944, Beansie’s Bus operates seasonally from April to September at Battery Park. Known for its incomparable French fries and Michigan dogs, this retrofitted school bus continues to be a favorite among locals and visitors. Visit their website.
Jamaican Supreme Food Truck
Offering authentic Caribbean flavors, the Jamaican Supreme Food Truck serves generous portions of dishes like Jerk Chicken and Jamaican Beef Patties. Located at 469 Lime Kiln Road in South Burlington, it’s a must-visit for those seeking a taste of the islands. More details.
Farmers & Foragers
Committed to sourcing locally and supporting sustainable farming, Farmers & Foragers operates at the Burlington Harbor Marina. Their menu rotates based on seasonal availability, offering dishes that celebrate Vermont’s vibrant land and food culture. Learn more.
Burlington’s food scene continues to thrive, blending new culinary ventures with time-honored favorites. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, there’s always something delicious to discover in this vibrant city.

