we are a restaurant, inn and wedding venue located just outside the vibrant town of bristol, vermont. we work on a historic property that dates back to the late 1700's. our vibe is old new england meets northern california meets a flower market meets a farmers market meets a warm vibrant community. come visit us, we’d love to meet you!

welcome to the tillerman!

 
 

the latest

we are hiring
we are growing our kitchen team and getting ready for a busy summer. we are currently hiring a sauté cook. read more about the position here.

reservations recommended
reservations for the restaurant are highly recommended. book your table here.

middlebury college
please read about our booking & cancellation policies for middlebury college special weekends on this page. the inn is fully booked for graduation weekend 2025 and for fall family weekend 2025.

press & stories
the 2024 yankee food awards

22 of the best pizza places in the united states - the new york times

a colorful italian-inspired wedding at the tillerman

36 hours in burlington, vt - the new york times

a long weekend in vermont - dinner a love story

pic five: the tillerman - diginvt

transforming a beloved bristol inn and restaurant - seven days