Rise and Shine with the Best Breakfast in Montpelier

They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day, which is why we serve it all day at The Skinny P in Montpelier. Whether you’re an early riser and want a hearty good start when the sun rises, around brunch time, late in the afternoon, or somewhere in between, we’ve got sweet and savory breakfast picks on the menu that never disappoint.

For a classic breakfast experience with a twist, try Noah’s Ark, featuring two eggs any style (except poached), two pieces of local bacon or sausage, and two frumpled cinnamon sugar sweet crêpes, all served with a side of VT maple syrup. If you’re looking for something a bit more adventurous, the Deja Vu crêpe combines crumbled local breakfast sausage, egg, VT apples, and Cabot cheddar cheese, wrapped in a savory crêpe and accompanied by VT maple syrup.

Prefer a sweet start to your day? Our Lovemaker crêpe is a perfectly sweet choice with fresh strawberries and chocolate hazelnut spread, offering a simple yet indulgent treat. Alternatively, dive into the Choco Monkey for a combination of chocolate hazelnut spread and fair trade banana, providing a sweet and satisfying breakfast option that’s perfect any time of day.

Refuel with Fresh Ingredients for Lunch in Montpelier

Been downtown Montpelier doing some shopping or exploring? A stop in at The Skinny P on the corner of State and Main will make sure you have all the energy you need to power through the rest of the day. We’ve got all you could ever want on our lunch menu, including picks from the breakfast menu if you happen to just be getting started. Plus, you can grab one of our signature cocktails, a glass of wine, or a good craft beer to pair with your meal.

For a hearty yet fresh lunch, consider the Cheesy Chicken Pesto, featuring shredded chicken with Cabot cheddar, basil-sunflower seed pesto, caramelized onions, and VT mozzarella, all paired with our sweet potato fries and your choice of sauce. If you’re in the mood for something lighter, the Thai Salad offers a refreshing mix of organic greens, topped with your choice of local braised beef or black bean fritters, along with tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, cilantro, and sesame seeds with Thai-style dressing.

For those leaning towards vegetarian options, the Veggie Monster is a yummy choice with Cabot cheddar cheese, spinach, roasted squash, caramelized onions, and basil-sunflower seed pesto. Or, you can opt for The Vegan, which features seitan, vegan pesto, vegan cheese, spinach, roasted squash, and caramelized onions all wrapped in a vegan buckwheat crepe, offering a rich, plant-based alternative that doesn’t skimp on flavor.

Close Out the Day with the Best Dinner in Montpelier

The day’s coming to a close, and you’d prefer to grab dinner in Montpelier before heading home. Whether you prefer dine-in or carry-out, make The Skinny P your last stop before closing out the day. Our menu is brimming with heart meals made with the freshest local ingredients, so you can make sure your night ends on a high note. 

For a main course, the Buffalo Chicken Wrap offers a spicy kick with roasted chicken in buffalo sauce, pickled red onions, greens, and ranch, all rolled in a savory chipotle crêpe. Alternatively, the All Day Burrito provides a versatile option with your choice of chicken or seitan, Cabot cheddar cheese, a VT black bean medley, and slaw, all wrapped in a freshly made scallion crêpe with ranchero sauce.

Looking for a sweet treat after dinner? Consider the Hot Apple Crumble, featuring VT apple compote and toasted streusel, served with a side of local ice cream. Or, indulge in the Blueberry Pie, where a frumpled sweet crepe is topped with Fisher Brothers Farm blueberry compote, toasted streusel, and local ice cream, offering a perfect end to your day.

Fuel Up and Go Explore Montpelier

Located in the heart of the downtown area, the Skinny Pancake Montpelier is the perfect stop to add to your Montpelier itinerary. Not only is this city famous for being the state’s capital, but it also boasts many activities and attractions that appeal to visitors of all ages and interests.

One of the most popular stops on any tour of Montpelier is the Vermont State House. With its iconic golden dome defining the city’s skyline, this historic building offers insight into the state’s storied past and is a wonder for any architecture enthusiast to behold.

After you have toured the Vermont State House, you may want to travel outside of the downtown area to visit the Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks. At this farm, you can learn more about what it takes to create the maple sugar and maple syrup that Vermont is known for, while also meeting the family who calls this place home.

No matter what you decide to do during your time in Montpelier, make sure that you save room for a meal at the Skinny Pancake. We offer everything we need to put the finishing touches on a perfect stay in the city. Call us if you have any questions!