Must-see restaurants in The Adirondacks

  • Morgan & Co

    The Adirondacks

    Morgan & Co is the offspring of husband and wife Steve Butters and Rebecca Newell-Butters (who is a Chopped winner) and specializes in modern American…

  • Cafe Madison

    The Adirondacks

    Highly popular breakfast spot, especially on the weekend, when 30-minute waits for one of the cozy booths or tables is not uncommon (you might have more…

  • St Regis Cafe

    The Adirondacks

    Overlooking Lower St Regis Lake, this training restaurant is staffed by culinary students when school is in session. The two- or three-course gourmet…

  • Hattie's

    The Adirondacks

    Hattie's started in the 1930's as a 24-hour chicken shack catering to gamblers and boozers drawn to Saratoga Springs' legendarily debauched nightlife. It…

  • Kettle

    The Adirondacks

    This very average looking diner on the outskirts of Saratoga Springs has a few aces up its sleeve: it makes great coffee, has an incredible homemade…

  • Hollow

    The Adirondacks

    Vegetarians who crave pub food will be in heaven at the Hollow, which has an extensive menu of meatless takes on old favorites such as seitan hot wings,…

  • Daily Grind

    The Adirondacks

    Take the pulse of Albany's bohemian Lark St at this laid-back coffee roasters and cafe. Apart from decent cups of coffee, the cafe serves great breakfasts…

  • Olde Bryan Inn

    The Adirondacks

    Operating on land that has been used as an inn since 1774, the Olde Bryan Inn is a beloved local institution that serves food in a stone house built in…

  • Sperry's

    The Adirondacks

    When you see the green and white awning of Sperry's you might feel like you're traveling back in time, but don't let the pleasantly dated decor fool you:…

  • Ravenous

    The Adirondacks

    Sweet and savory crepes of all varieties are served at this cute bistro. It mostly sticks to classic French ingredients but does have a few delicious…

  • Liquids & Solids at the Handlebar

    The Adirondacks

    It's all about craft beers, creative cocktails and fresh, inventive dishes at this rustic bar and restaurant where the kielbasa sausages and other…

  • Big Slide Brewery & Public House

    The Adirondacks

    Brewing tanks dominate the dining space here, but it's the excellent gourmet pizzas and mains that make a journey out here really worthwhile. Sample five…

  • Origin Coffee

    The Adirondacks

    Specializing in single-origin coffees, this attractive eggshell colored cafe decorated with local art is a friendly place to drop by for a drink, fresh…

  • Big Mountain Deli & Creperie

    The Adirondacks

    Stop by this small family-run place to fuel up in the morning or to pack a picnic lunch. Choose from filling and healthy oatmeal and veggie breakfast…

  • Fiddlehead Bistro

    The Adirondacks

    This oft-recommended restaurant offers up globally minded cuisine using fresh, local ingredients. The menu changes often, so it's worth checking back in…

  • Taverna

    The Adirondacks

    The cuisine at Taverna veers more modern, but all of the staples of classic Greek food are there. Swordfish and gyros can be had with great craft…

  • Saltwater Cowboy

    The Adirondacks

    Never mind the super-casual, order-at-the-counter setup – this place has excellent fried clams and scallops, plus mammoth lobster rolls. Wash it down with…

  • Base Camp

    The Adirondacks

    Inventive breakfast sandwiches, fresh bagels and tasty lunch options are served in this cozy, mountain-themed cafe on Main St.

  • New World Bistro Bar

    The Adirondacks

    One of the dishes at this restaurant, helmed by chef Ric Orlando, is called 'Thai-Italian Love Penang Curry,' which gives you a good idea of the fusion…

  • Wind-Chill Factory

    The Adirondacks

    This humble ice-cream stand has fresh flavors in massive serves, and its burgers use high-quality beef.

  • ADK Corner Store

    The Adirondacks

    This general store caters to the early-start hiker with great breakfast sandwiches.

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