Countryman's Pleasure is an Old World gem in Mendon, VT that serves fine Continental Cuisine with an authentic, Old-World ambience. The charming country farmhouse dining rooms offer a cozy, fine dining experience with a menu that features locally-sourced Beef Tenderloin Sauerbraten, Pan Roasted Duck Breast, and Chicken Cordon Bleu, as well as uniquely inspired chef specials. Chef Nicole takes a creative approach to preparation and presentation of Alpine-inspired cuisine and Countryman Pleasure's Bavarian favorites. The restaurant is committed to integrity in technique, creativity in composition, and uses the finest ingredients, including locally sourced produce, cheeses, and meats. With advance notice, Chef Nicole is happy to prepare dishes to meet dietary needs, including gluten-free and vegan options. The restaurant is open Thursday-Saturday from 5pm-9pm and offers a relaxed atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for dinner dates, anniversaries, and birthday celebrations.
The majority of reviewers thoroughly enjoyed their dining experience, praising the food, atmosphere, and service.
Some reviewers mentioned minor issues with food quality, such as underwhelming flavors, overpriced dishes, and inconsistent presentation.