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Seasoned
Diners’ top pick
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Price: Moderate
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Farm-to-table
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5
(12)
Seasoned is SUNY Adirondack’s student-run restaurant, located in the SUNY Adirondack Culinary Arts Center in downtown Glens Falls. SUNY Adirondack's Culinary students are trained by the college's highly skilled faculty, then put what they learn into action at the state-of-the-art learning center. Students learn the ins and outs of the restaurant and hospitality industries by working in all roles of the front of the house. In the kitchen and classrooms, they learn the art of creating delectable cuisines which are served to the patrons of Seasoned.
Seasoned also hosts Collaborative Cuisine dinner series where the college partners with local beverage companies in New York State. Enjoy a four-course pairing menus curated and prepared by SUNY Adirondack Chefs Matt Bolton, Dynia Mariano and their Culinary Arts students, the events are elevated with informal informational talking points from the chefs and our regional beverage partners. Email events@sunyacc.edu
for more info.
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La Bella Valatie
Price: Expensive
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Italian
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4.9
(119)
La Bella Restaurant & Pizzeria in Valatie, NY is an Italian restaurant where the true taste of the old country reigns supreme. The old family recipes used at La Bella remain true to the mouthwatering homemade dishes prepared in Mama's Cucina Italiana. In Italy, using only the finest and freshest ingredients in the preparation of the meal, is of the utmost importance. At La Bella we believe that is one tradition to revere and to follow every day.
We hope you will join us soon for lunch, dinner, a pizza, or a slice to go.
Buon Appetito!
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Ancora!
Price: Moderate
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Mediterranean
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4.9
(580)
Italian for encore, Ancora! is located adjacent to the historic Stanley Theatre and is one of the area’s premier dining establishments.
With its concrete-exposed high ceilings, stage lighting, custom-designed wine tower bar, open kitchen, colorful, local artwork and seasonal outdoor seating, Ancora! is the perfect blend of rustic old-world and urban design.
Featuring Mediterranean-inspired, mouthwatering cuisine, including a signature select tapas menu, Ancora! will have you begging for more.
Shared with friends or cherished alone, Ancora! is the ideal compliment to any evening, conversation or show.
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Sushi by Bou - Albany NY @ City Beer Hall
Top-rated food
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Price: Very Expensive
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Sushi
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4.9
(132)
Step into Sushi By Bou Albany, where every bite whispers secrets of a bygone era. Our curated Omakase, meaning "Chef's Choice,"' promises an exquisite journey through culinary artistry in a speakeasy setting. Opt for our signature 12-course offering at $65 or immerse in the lavish 'Bougie' Omakase, $100 for 17 pieces, seated hourly, Bou Albany experience transports you to the prohibition era with its mysterious allure. Nestled on the lower level of City Beer Hall, our Albany hideaway boasts live music and classic cocktails. Explore our full Prohibition-style libations, featuring exotic cocktails and premium sake. Date Nights, Birthdays, or intimate private seatings, let us whisk you away on a journey of mystique. Visit all of our unique locations, each with its own culture-inspired vibe! Reserve now to secure a coveted seat at Sushi By Bou.
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CORAY KITCHEN
Price: Expensive
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Farm-to-table
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4.9
(213)
Please call the restaurant for parties of 6 or more if you don't see any availability.
Warm and intimate neighborhood kitchen and gathering place offering seasonally-driven, globally-inspired flavors by Chef Javier Villatoro. Starting in his home country of Honduras, and spending 15 years as a chef in San Francisco, Coray Kitchen tells the story of how migration shapes who we are, and influences the flavors we find on the plate.
Located in the heart of Delmar, NY, Coray Kitchen delivers an elevated dining experience, fresh oyster bar, craft cocktail program, and down-to-earth atmosphere for the greater Capital Region. Indoor and outdoor dining available.
Specializing in farm-to-table, New American and California Cuisine, with a focus on scratch cooking.
Outdoor seating is seasonally available on our covered patio. Reservations can not be guaranteed if the patio needs to close due to weather related events. We always recommend bringing layers to stay warm on cooler nights.
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Abbiocco by A Mano
Price: Expensive
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Italian
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4.9
(647)
Opened in September of 2018, a mano kitchen & bar. "new american with an italian soul". Hand made pasta, breads & salumi & wood fired pizza's. Open for dinner, amano offers both small & large plates for your dinning pleasure.
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Acropolis OPA
Top-rated hospitality
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Price: Moderate
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Greek
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4.8
(63)
Acropolis OPA is a modern Greek/Mediterranean neighborhood restaurant located in the heart of Williamsville, NY. We offer a great breakfast and lunch program and a weekend brunch menu as well. Open 6 days a week 8am-9pm Wednesday through Saturday. Tuesday and Sunday we open 8am-4pm. Mondays we are closed. We are known for our breakfast and lunch and dinner and our signature dish is our Souvlaki Salad. For dinner, Our Roasted Lamb Shank is a must. Authentic dishes like Pastitsio and Mousaka and desserts like Rice Pudding and Bougatsa and Baklava are made in house by Effe who started the restaurant in 1982.
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Lucia's on the Lake
Price: Expensive
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Italian
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4.9
(4,737)
Voted one of The Top 100 Restaurants in The United States by OpenTable Diners, Lucia's On The Lake is a captivating contemporary Seafood, Steak, and Italian Restaurant right on the Water. Featuring a Rooftop Patio, and Waterviews throughout the entire restaurant, Diners are captivated by the beauty of the Lake, warm ambience, dynamic food, and exceptional service.
AWARDS
Voted Top 100 Overall Restaurant USA - OpenTable 2023
Voted Top 100 Restaurant with a View USA - OpenTable 2021
Voted Top 100 Most Romantic Restaurant USA - OpenTable 2022
Best of 716 New York - 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
OpenTable Diners Choice Award - 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
DiRona Wine Spectator Award of Excellence North America 2024
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Motus
Price: Expensive
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American
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4.8
(652)
mōtus (Latin); movement, progress, passion, revolt
A tradesman's gastropub with an undeniable message of purpose.
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Harvest
Great vibe
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Price: Expensive
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Fusion / Eclectic
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4.9
(495)
At Harvest, we are dedicated to crafting an unforgettable dining experience by artfully combining locally sourced and seasonal ingredients from our neighboring farms in our surrounding counties. Using house-made seasonings and with the help of our local farmers, our chefs are able to create Nouvelle and fusion style dishes sure to leave you feeling inspired and eager to return.
Embracing a relaxed approach, there is no dress code. Diners are encouraged to wear whatever makes them feel most comfortable.
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Casola Dining Room - Schenectady County Community College
Price: Moderate
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International
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4.8
(181)
The Casola Dining Room is a student operated dining facility located on the first floor of Elston Hall at Schenectady County Community College. The Casola Dining Room provides our students in the Department of Hotel, Culinary Arts and Tourism the opportunity to learn the necessary cooking, service, and managerial skills required for a la carte service. The Casola Dining Room is first and foremost an educational experience for our students.
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The Cove
Price: Expensive
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American
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4.7
(191)
Now Open!
An elevated yet comfortable and airy restaurant on beautiful Canandaigua Lake.
The Cove Restaurant and Bar inside The Hotel Canandaigua.
Elevated cuisine in a casual waterfront atmosphere.
Our talented Chef and his Team have created a seasonal menu to highlight the bounty of the Finger Lakes and delight locals and travelers alike.
Enjoy the beauty of Canandaigua Lake as you enjoy your meal in our dining room with expansive views of Canandaigua lake, or enjoy a meal al fresco in the warmer months on our wrap around patio.
Enjoy the bounty of the Finger Lakes, both on your plate and in your glass.
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Santa Fe Woodstock
Great budget-friendly spot
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Price: Expensive
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Mexican
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4.9
(52)
Santa Fe Woodstock is an extension of the Santa Fe family which includes longtime Dutchess county favorite, Santa Fe Restaurant in Tivoli, NY – the Hudson Valley’s original award winning Mexican restaurant, and Santa Fe Uptown, located in the historic Stockade district of Kingston, NY.
For bold foods in a fun and inviting social bar, visit Santa Fe Woodstock in Woodstock, New York. Dine in and takeout flavors include such guest favorites as golden plantains, lobster quesadillas, grilled chicken enchiladas, sweet potato tacos, grilled fish and more. Santa Fe Woodstock provides select vegan and vegetarian dishes, and much of the menu is also gluten free!
The oversized bar provides a long list of imported and local tequila brands to try straight or in a blended cocktail. Santa Fe Classic frozen or rocks margaritas are hand-made, from scratch. Wine by the glass is also available, along with an extensive craft beer selection - draft, cans and bottles.
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Cristo's Wood Fired Pizza and Pasta
Price: Moderate
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Italian
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4.8
(488)
CRISTO'S WOOD FIRED PIZZA and PASTA. Come enjoy our rustic charm and open kitchen. Featuring Appetizers, Salads, Wood Fired Pizza, Pasta, Chicken Dishes and Nightly Features including homemade Desserts. Live Music Wednesdays 5-8.
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Ciao Bella
Price: Moderate
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Italian
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4.8
(119)
Ciao Bella Restaurant
Northern Italian Cuisine

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Dog friendly restaurants in Upstate NY include Morrissey's, Hofbrauhaus- Buffalo and Acropolis OPA

Child friendly restaurants in Upstate NY include Delmonico's Italian Steakhouse - Albany, Las Margaritas Mexican Cantina and Hofbrauhaus- Buffalo

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