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Fish & chips restaurant · Bennington

British Comfort in Bennington

Fish and chips, pies, and counter service on North Street.

British Comfort in Bennington
British Comfort in Bennington
British Comfort in Bennington

British Comfort, Kept Simple

Lil' Britain is a casual eatery built around British comfort grub. The kitchen leans into fish ’n’ chips and meat pies, the kinds of dishes that work best when the food arrives hot and direct. The menu page goes deeper into the full range, but the home page sets the tone: straightforward plates, familiar flavors, and a room that fits a quick lunch or a slower dinner.

The food style suits a stop-in meal. Fish ’n’ chips comes with the crisp, fried edge people expect from the dish, while meat pies bring a warmer, heavier center. Both fit the restaurant’s comfort-food focus. The setting stays casual, so the meal does not need much planning. A seat, a counter order, and a plate are the shape of it.

Counter service in a casual British restaurant.

A simple stop for lunch or dinner on North Street.

About Lil' Britain

Lil' Britain sits at 116 North St in Bennington and serves British comfort grub in a casual setting. The menu centers on fish ’n’ chips and meat pies, with other plates built around the same straightforward, hearty style. It is a fish and chips restaurant first, with British restaurant and gourmet grocery store also part of its identity.

Lunch and dinner service run Tuesday through Saturday from 11:30 AM to 8 PM. Guests can dine in, take food to go, order delivery, or use kerbside pickup. Counter service keeps the pace direct. A visit often starts at the counter, where orders move into the kitchen and come back ready to eat. The room is casual, cosy, and quiet. It suits solo dining as well as a meal with kids.

The kitchen serves local specialty dishes and keeps the focus on comfort food and quick bites. The menu includes entrees, sides, pies, extras, and burgers, with items such as fish and chips, shrimp and chips, steak and chips, chip butty, cheeseburger, and pickled beets. Guests choose from hot plates and simple sides, then settle in for a meal that arrives without fuss.

Practical details are easy to work with. The restaurant accepts credit cards and debit cards. It has wheelchair-accessible seating and a wheelchair-accessible car park. Parking includes a free street option and a free parking lot. Dogs are allowed outside.

Fish and chips on a simple plate.

Order The Way You Want

Counter service sets the pace. Guests order at the counter, then choose how they want to eat: dine-in, takeaway, or delivery. That makes the place easy to use for a sit-down meal or a meal that needs to leave with you. Reservations are accepted too, which gives the visit another option when timing matters.

The flow stays simple. A guest comes in, places an order, and decides whether to stay, head out, or have the food brought to them. The room is quiet, so the dine-in side suits a calm meal. The same counter setup also fits a faster stop for someone picking up food on the way through Bennington.

Cozy dining area with a quiet feel.

Opening Hours

Open Tuesday through Saturday, with Monday and Sunday closed.

  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday 11:30 AM–8 PM
  • Wednesday 11:30 AM–8 PM
  • Thursday 11:30 AM–8 PM
  • Friday 11:30 AM–8 PM
  • Saturday 11:30 AM–8 PM
  • Sunday Closed

Good to Know

Parking, payment, seating, and access details for an easier visit.

Planning your visit
Accepts reservations Reservations are accepted, so guests can choose a set time before arriving and keep the meal on schedule.
Parking
Free of charge street parking · Free parking lot Drivers can use the free parking lot or free street parking, then walk in without arranging paid parking.
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park · Wheelchair-accessible seating Wheelchair-accessible parking and seating support a direct arrival and a seat choice that works without extra steps.
Payment
Credit cards · Debit cards Guests can settle the bill with a card at the end of the meal, which keeps the stop simple at the counter.
Children
Good for kids Good for kids makes this a workable stop for family meals, with lunch and dinner both available.
Pets
Dogs allowed outside Dogs are allowed outside, so guests bringing a dog should plan for outdoor time rather than indoor seating.
Who comes here
Tourists Tourists are a noted part of the crowd, so visitors can expect a place that already sees out-of-town diners.
Atmosphere
Casual · Cosy · Quiet The room stays quiet enough for conversation, with a casual, cosy setup that suits a short counter-service meal.

Parking And Access

The restaurant opens Tuesday through Saturday, 11:30 AM to 8 PM. It is closed Monday and Sunday. Those hours make it a lunch-and-dinner stop across the middle of the week and into the weekend.

Parking is straightforward. There is a free parking lot and free of charge street parking. The car park is wheelchair accessible, and wheelchair-accessible seating is available inside. Payment accepts credit cards and debit cards. Dogs are allowed outside, and the place is good for kids.

Location

Plan a visit or place an order.

116 North St, Bennington, VT 05201, United States