ArtsRiot — On a mission to "destroy apathy," this South End restaurant and event space lines up eclectic local, national and international musicians multiple nights a week.
Other Finalists (Inside Chittenden County)
- Light Club Lamp Shop
- The Monkey House
- Nectar's
- Radio Bean
Courtesy of Brian Jenkins
Rusty Nail Stage
Rusty Nail Stage — This rock-and-roll club has hosted music legends from Lynyrd Skynyrd to Muddy Waters since its 1969 inception. The stage still lights up several times a week — and now it shares space with Tres Amigos restaurant.
Other Finalists (Outside Chittenden County)
- Rick & Kat's Howlin' Mouse
- Stage 33 Live
- Sweet Melissa's
- Zenbarn