The demolition of Sam’s Steakhouse in progress. Photo by Shawntae Webb.
The former site of Sam’s Steakhouse, as you enter Ludlow, as of Oct. 5, 2026. Photo by Shawntae Webb
LUDLOW, Vt. – Sam’s Steakhouse in Ludlow was demolished on Sept. 28. The building, after extensive flood damage, was bought out by FEMA, and the property will be maintained as a floodplain area.