Food & Drink Readers’ Picks

Appetizers 

Mill House Brewing Company

Poughkeepsie

- Advertisement -

845.485.2739; www.millhousebrewing.com

Apple Cider Donut 

Barton Orchards

Poughquag

845.227.2306; www.bartonorchards.com

- Partner Content -

Asian Cuisine

Sukhothai Restaurant

Beacon

845.790.5375; www.sukhotainy.com

Bakery 

- Advertisement -

Deising’s Bakery

Kingston

845.338.7505; www.deisings.com

Bar Grub

Mill House Brewing Company

Poughkeepsie

845.485.2739; www.millhousebrewing.com

Barbecue Cuisine

Max’s Memphis BBQ

Red Hook

845.758.6297

Beer Selection

The Hop

Beacon

845.440.8676; www.thehopbeacon.com

Bistro (tie) 

Main Street Bistro

New Paltz

845.255.7766; www.mainstreetbistro.com

Terrapin Restaurant Bistro & Bar 

Rhinebeck

845.876.3300; www.terrapinrestaurant.com

Bread 

Bread Alone Bakery

Rhinebeck

845.876.3108; www.breadalone.com

Breakfast 

Main Street Bistro

New Paltz

845.255.7766; www.mainstreetbistro.com

Brewery 

Mill House Brewing Company

Poughkeepsie

845.485.2739; www.millhousebrewing.com

Brunch 

Mill House Brewing Company

Poughkeepsie

845.485.2739; www.millhousebrewing.com

Buffalo Wings

McGillicuddy’s

New Paltz

845.256.9289; www.cuddysny.com

Burgers

Mill House Brewing Company

Poughkeepsie

845.485.2739; www.millhousebrewing.com

Butcher 

Fleisher’s Craft Butchery

Kingston

845.338.6666; www.fleishers.com

Caterer

Main Course Catering & Market Place

New Paltz

845.255.2600; www.maincoursecatering.com

Cheap Eats 

Main Street Bistro

New Paltz

845.255.7766; www.mainstreetbistro.com

Chili

P & G’s Restaurant

New Paltz

845.255.6161; www.pandgs.com

Chinese Cuisine 

China Rose

Rhinecliff

845.876.7442; www.chinaroserestaurant.com

Chocolate/Candy Store

Krause’s Chocolates

Saugerties

845.876.3909; www.krauseschocolates.com

Coffee

Underground Coffee & Ales

Highland

845.834.3899; www.undergroundcoffeeandales.com

Comfort Food 

Mill House Brewing Company

Poughkeepsie

845.485.2739; www.millhousebrewing.com

Cosmo 

Shadows on the Hudson

Poughkeepsie

www.shadowsonthehudson.com

Deli 

Rossi Rosticceria Deli

Poughkeepsie

845.471.0654; www.rossideli.com

Dessert 

Apple Pie Bakery and Café

Hyde Park

845.905.4500; www.applepiebakerycafe.com

Diner 

Eveready Diner

Hyde Park

845.229.8100; www.theevereadydiner.com

Distillery 

Denning’s Point Distillery

Beacon

845.230.7905; www.denningspointdistillery.com

Food Truck 

Black Forest Flammkuchen

Kinderhook

845.505.9005; www.Blackforestflammkuchen.com

French Cuisine 

The Bocuse Restaurant

Hyde Park

845.471.6608; www.bocuserestaurant.com

German Cuisine 

Mountain Brauhaus Restaurant

Gardiner

845.255.9766; www.mountainbrauhaus.com

Greek Cuisine

Opa! Gyros Greek Restaurant

Kingston

845.338.4976

Happy Hour 

La Puerta Azul

Millbrook

845.677.2985; www.lapuertaazul.com

Healthy/Organic Cuisine 

Aroma Thyme Bistro

Ellenville

845.647.3000; www.aromathymebistro.com

Ice Cream 

Holy Cow

Red Hook

845.758.5959

Indian Cuisine

Cinnamon Indian Cuisine

Rhinebeck

845.876.7510; www.cinnamoncuisine.com

Irish Cuisine

Mahoney’s Irish Pub & Steakhouse

Poughkeepsie

845.471.7026; www.mahoneysirishpub.com

Italian Cuisine (Not Pizzeria) 

Cosimo’s Brick Oven

Central Valley

845.485.7172; www.cosimostrestaurauntgroup.com

Japanese/Sushi Cuisine 

Hokkaido Japanese Restaurant

New Paltz

845.256.0621; www.hokkaidonewpaltz.com

Late-Night Dining 

Terrapin Restaurant Bistro & Bar

Rhinebeck

845.876.3300; www.terrapinrestaurant.com

Lunch

Mill House Brewing Company

Poughkeepsie

845.485.2739; www.millhousebrewing.com

Margarita 

Café Maya/Maya Café

Wappingers Falls

845.896.4042; www.mayacafecantina.com

Martini

Tomas Tapas Bar & Restaurant

Wappingers Falls

845.447.1776; www.tomasrestaurantgroup.com

Mediterranean Cuisine 

Gigi Trattoria

Rhinebeck

845.876.1007; www.gigihudsonvalley.com

Mexican/Latino Cuisine

Café Maya/Maya Café

Wappingers Falls

845.896.4042; www.mayacafecantina.com

Mojito

Café Maya/Maya Café

Wappingers Falls

845.896.4042; www.mayacafecantina.com

New Restaurant 

Kitchen Sink Food & Drink

Beacon

845.765.0240; www.kitchensinkny.com

Pasta 

Aroma Osteria

Fishkill

845.298.6790; www.aromaosteriarestaurant.com

Pizza 

Giacomo’s

Poughkeepsie

845.485.1400; www.giacomospizza.com

Place to Eat with Kids 

Falls Diner

Wappingers Falls

845.297.9600

Place to Eat with Pets 

Armadillo Bar & Grill

Kingston

845.339.1550; www.armadillos.net

Restaurant with View 

Gunk Haus

Highland

845.883.0866

www.gunkhaus.com

Romantic/Special Occasion Dining

Mohonk Mountain House

New Paltz

855.421.4101; www.mohonk.com

Sandwiches 

Rossi Rosticceria Deli

Poughkeepsie

845.471.0654; www.rossideli.com

Seafood Cuisine 

Gadaleto’s Seafood Market & Restaurant

New Paltz

845.255.1717

Single Scene

Mahoney’s Irish Pub & Steakhouse

Poughkeepsie

845.471.7026; www.mahoneysirishpub.com

Soup

Yum Yum Noodle Bar

Kingston

845.338.1400; www.yumyumnoodlebar.com

Sports Bar 

AJ Café

Wappingers Falls

845.632.1631; www.ajcafewappingers.com

Tapas

Tomas Tapas Bar & Restaurant

Wappingers Falls

845.447.1776; www.tomasrestaurantgroup.com

Waterside Dining 

Billy Joe’s Ribworks

Newburgh

845.565.1560; www.ribworks.com

Winery 

Milbrook Vineyards and Winery

Milbrook

845.677.8383; www.millbrookwine.com

Wine Bar

Oak Vino Wine Bar

Beacon

845.765.2400; www.oakvino.com


Best Restaurant by County 

Albany

Albany Pump Station
Albany
518.447.9000; www.evansale.com

Columbia

Mexican Radio
Hudson
518.828.7770; www.mexrad.com

Dutchess

Terrapin Restaurant Bistro & Bar
Rhinebeck
845.876.3300; www.terrapinrestaurant.com

Greene

Crossroads Brewing Company
Athens
518.945.2337; www.crossroadsbrewingco.com

Orange 

Cosimo’s Brick Oven
Central Valley
845.485.7172; www.cosimostrestaurauntgroup.com

Putnam

The Chophouse Grill
Mahopac
845.628.8300; www.thechophousegrille.com

Rensselaer

Paolo Lombardi’s Ristorante
Wyantskill
518.283.0202; www.paololombardis.com

Rockland

Restaurant X & Bully Boy Bar
Congers
845.268.6555; www.xaviars.com

Ulster

New World Home Cooking Co.
Saugerties
845.246.0900; www.newworldhomecooking.com

Westchester

Harvest on Hudson
Westchester
914.478.2800; www.harvesthudson.com

Our Digital Partners

Learn how to become a digital partner ...

Our Best of Hudson Valley ballot is open through January 31!

Our Women in Business Awards event is December 5!

Holiday flash sale ... subscribe and save 50%

Limited time offer. New subscribers only.