Food & Beverage · Restaurant

Derby Cow Palace

3111 US-5, Derby, Vermont, 05829

Google Maps Updated: 16 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 89/100
About

A unique dining experience featuring taxidermy decor and live elk on the property. Most diners enjoy the atmosphere and the hearty, well-priced food. While service can be hit-or-miss, it's a memorable stop for families and those looking for something different.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 75/100
Value for Money 80/100
Pro Tip

Check out the elk in the pasture after your meal.

Taxidermy decor
Live elk on property
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Unique atmosphere
  • Hearty food
  • Reasonable prices

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Inconsistent service
  • Hit-or-miss food quality
  • Can be crowded
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Can I see the elk?
  • Is it kid-friendly?
  • Do you take reservations?
User Feedback

Memorable experience

Love the decor

Great for families