What's Good: The Student's Guide to Off-Campus Burlington

What's Good

Looking for a place to chow down on a limited budget? Here’s a list of affordable restaurants in and around Burlington. There’s nothing high-end here — just good grub and lots of it.

Parents in town? See "Tastes Good: Off-Campus Meal Plans" for Food Editor Suzanne Podhaizer’s pricier suggestions.

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Ahli Baba's Kabob Shop

163 Main Street, Burlington, VT, 05401
802-862-5752

Jonesing for a new-age gyro? Ahli Baba's grilled chicken pita with herbed mayo and salsa will hit the spot. Take-Out and College Cash Cards accepted.

Al's French Frys

1251 Williston Road, South Burlington, VT, 05403
802-862-9203

Al’s not only has the best hand-cut fries in Chittenden County, but grilled-cheese sandwiches for 91 cents. Take-Out & College Cash Cards accepted.

Bagel Market

30 Susie Wilson Drive, Essex Junction, VT, 05452
802-872-2616

Bagel Market opens early — 6 a.m. — which makes it popular among partiers. Take-Out.

Banana Winds Café & Pub

1 Market Place, Essex Junction, VT, 05452
802-879-0752

This pub-deli has live music and karaoke, and features open mike the first Saturday of every month. Try the homemade clam chowder and chili. Take-Out

Big Daddy's Delivery

177 Church Street, Burlington, VT, 05401
802-863-0000

College students and bar hoppers flock to this lower Church Street location for late-night wings, slices and subs. Open ’til 2 a.m. They deliver Ben & Jerry’s, too. Delivery, Take-Out and College Cash Cards accepted.

Big Fatty's BBQ

55 Main Street, Burlington, VT, 05401
802-864-5513
http://www.maplestreetcatering.com/Piggery.html

At this self-described “in your face” BBQ joint, the slogan is “Put some South in your mouth.” As in piles of pork and maple-infused BBQ sauce. Take-Out.

Bite Me

457 St. Paul St., Burlington, VT, 05401
802-540-0707

Burlington’s only organic pizza. Delivery, Take-Out and College Cash Cards accepted.

Boloco

92 Church Street, Burlington, VT, 05401
802-658-9771

Get burritos without the guilt at this mini-chain, which features humanely-raised meats, organic tofu and brown rice on request. Take-Out.

Bove's Restaurant

68 Pearl St., Burlington, VT, 05401
802-864-6651

This no-nonsense, family-owned eatery is an Art Deco wonder. The prices and portion sizes are old-fashioned, too. The lasagna was recently featured on the Food Network.? Delivery and Take-Out.

Bruegger's Bagel Bakery

93 Church Street, Burlington, VT, 05401
802-860-1995

Bruegger’s is a chain, but it’s based here in Burlington. Get quick coffee, soups and sandwiches on bagels baked fresh all day. Take-Out.

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