Delicious options for all appetites …

Essex Ice Cream Cafe

A perennial Essex favorite, they return this year under new ownership (Champlain Peony Company) with plenty of great food, sweet treats all served up with a smile! Make a stop to one the most popular spots in Essex! Learn more

Essex Inn

Open year round, the Essex Inn offers an upscale dining experience par excellence. The Inn also offers luxury lodging options as well, so you can make treat yourself to some of the best that Essex has to offer. Learn more

Old Firehouse Tavern

The newest food and drink establishment in Essex, the Barn Door Tavern serves up local brews, wines and ciders, as well as local food. Come for the brews, stay for the views! Learn more

Old Dock Restaurant

A short walk from the Essex Ferry, or you can dock your boat right up to the restaurant! The Old Dock is unparalleled in its ambiance and food offerings which provide to patrons a memorable experience that will keep you coming back for more! Learn more

Pink Pig Café

Also open year round, stop in for a hot coffee and a pastry or dine on their heartier fare including soups, sandwiches and wraps. Dine in their cozy dining room, enjoy patio seating or grab and go so you don’t miss the ferry to Vermont! Learn more

River and Rails

Located in downtown Whallonsburg by the Boquet River arched bridge, this new addition to Essex will delight you with deli sandwiches, market items, delicious baked good, coffee and smiling faces. Learn more