curATE at the Southern Vermont Arts Center
Artful food. Thoughtfully served.
curATE is a restaurant in Manchester, Vermont, located at the Southern Vermont Arts Center inside the historic Yester House. Set among rotating gallery exhibitions and the grounds of the former Webster Estate, curATE offers a distinctive place to dine where art, setting, and food come together.
Led by Chef Julie Heins, the menu is guided by the seasons, highlighting thoughtfully prepared dishes made with fresh, locally inspired ingredients and modern American and European influences. The cuisine balances comfort and refinement, designed to feel welcoming while still offering a sense of occasion.
Whether you are visiting the galleries, meeting friends for brunch, lunch, or planning a dinner out in Manchester, curATE offers a warm, inviting nook to gather, eat well, and enjoy an art-filled setting.
Hours of Operation
Thursday-Saturday
Lunch 12-2pm | Dinner 5-7:30pm
Sunday
Brunch 11:00am to 2:00pm
MENUS
Mother’s Day Brunch | May 10
Celebrate Mother’s Day brunch at curATE with a seasonal menu designed to feel both festive and thoughtfully composed. From fresh starters and housemade breads for the table to elegant brunch classics, savory entrées, and a few more indulgent offerings, the menu brings together bright spring ingredients and the creative, chef-driven approach curATE is known for. A curated selection of wines, cocktails, and non-alcoholic drinks rounds out the experience, making it an easy and memorable way to gather for the occasion.
EVENTS
Host your next unforgettable event at the Southern Vermont Arts Center, nestled in the heart of Manchester, Vermont. Whether you’re planning a wedding, corporate gathering, or private celebration, our stunning venue, paired with the exceptional culinary experience from curATE, offers the perfect setting. Discover the charm and elegance that only Southern Vermont can provide.
Thursday-Saturday
Lunch 12-2pm | Dinner 5-7:30pm
Sunday
Brunch 11:00am to 2:00pm