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Nectar's: The Heartbeat of Burlington's Live Music Scene

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Nectar's in Burlington, Vermont, where great food meets live music in a welcoming environment.

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Nectar's is a vibrant live music venue and restaurant located in Burlington, Vermont, known for its delicious chicken wings and burgers. As a staple of the local music scene, it attracts both locals and travelers looking to enjoy great food and live performances in a welcoming atmosphere.

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188 Main St, Burlington, Vermont, 05401, US
Tuesday
5 pm-1:30 am
Wednesday
5 pm-1:30 am
Thursday
5 pm-1:30 am
Friday
5 pm-1:30 am
Saturday
5 pm-1:30 am
Sunday
12 pm-1 am

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    Getting There

    Car

    From Camel's Hump State Park, head west on Camel's Hump Road toward Main Road. Continue on Main Road and merge onto VT-100 N. Take the exit onto I-89 N toward Burlington. After about 20 miles, take exit 14W toward US-2 W. Merge onto US-2 W and follow signs for Main St in Burlington for about 5 miles. Turn right onto Main St, and after approximately 0.5 miles, Nectar's will be on your left at 188 Main St, Burlington, VT 05401.

    Public Transportation

    From Camel's Hump State Park, walk to the nearest bus stop on Main Road. Take the Green Mountain Transit bus route heading towards Burlington. Stay on the bus for about 30 minutes until you reach the 'Main St & College St' stop in Burlington. From there, walk southeast on College St, then turn left onto Main St. Continue walking for about 0.2 miles, and you will find Nectar's at 188 Main St, Burlington, VT 05401 on your left.

    Local tips

    Arrive early for the best seating during popular live music events.
    Try the chicken wings – they are a local favorite!
    Check their website for the music schedule to catch your favorite bands.
    Consider sampling the local craft beers available at the bar for a true taste of Vermont.

    Discover more about Nectar's

    Nectar's is a beloved destination in Burlington, Vermont, where music, food, and community come together. Renowned for its lively ambiance, this venue offers a perfect mix of local culture and entertainment, making it an essential stop for any visitor. The walls are adorned with memorabilia from various artists who have graced the stage, creating a nostalgic and inviting atmosphere that resonates with both locals and tourists. The menu at Nectar's features mouth-watering chicken wings and juicy hamburgers that are perfect for satisfying your cravings while enjoying a night out. Whether you're a fan of classic flavors or adventurous culinary combinations, there's something for everyone to enjoy. As a live music venue, Nectar's hosts a variety of performances, from local bands to national acts, ensuring that there's always something happening on stage. The joy of live music fills the air, making every visit a unique experience. With a warm and friendly staff, the restaurant creates a welcoming environment for all guests. After a night of music and delicious food, you'll leave with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Burlington's vibrant culture. Make sure to check their schedule for upcoming shows so you can plan your visit around an exciting performance.

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