Best Lunch Restaurants in Tannersville, Upstate New York

Price

$$
$$$
$$$$

Cuisine

AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodFrenchMexican

Regions

Capital DistrictDutchessHudson ValleyOrangeUlsterWestern MA

Neighborhoods

AlbanyAmeniaBeaconClifton ParkCohoesFishkill

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Wheelchair access

47 restaurants available nearby

How are Featured results ranked

1. Josie's Table

4.7

Exceptional(1435)

$$$$

• American • Albany

Booked 36 times today

Josie's Table offers amazing local farm to table cuisine accompanied by our signature craft cocktails.Something new and unique to the Albany area.

A photo of Caterina de Medici at The Culinary Institute of America restaurant

2. Caterina de Medici at The Culinary Institute of America

4.9

Exceptional(2797)

$$$$

• Italian • Hyde Park

Booked 29 times today

Truly authentic regional Italian cuisine prepared by CIA students under the instruction of world-class faculty takes center stage at Ristorante Caterina de’ Medici, a sophisticated dining room overlooking a stunning herb and rose garden. Dining at this grand Tuscan-style villa is a culinary escape to another world along the banks of the Hudson River.

3. Catamount

4.5

Awesome(531)

$$$$

• Contemporary American • Mount Tremper

Booked 14 times today

Welcome to our table! Resting on the banks of Esopus Creek, Catamount combines striking mountain and river views with a warm, rustic atmosphere. Enjoy contemporary dining, crafted with locally sourced ingredients. Our menus include a range of unique dishes, family favorites, signature cocktails, and an extensive wine list. Join us for breakfast, dinner, and weekend brunch. Every meal will be your favorite!Thursday is Locals Day! Residents of Ulster, Greene, Dutchess and Delaware Counties – present a valid NY State Driver’s License or ID and receive a 20% discount at Catamount! (Does not include alcohol)Prime Rib Mondays: Mouthwatering prime rib served with a house salad, asparagus, and your choice of mashed potatoes, baked potato, or French fries. $42 per person. Reservations are highly recommended.

A photo of American Bounty at The Culinary Institute of America restaurant

4. American Bounty at The Culinary Institute of America

4.8

Exceptional(4489)

$$$$

• American • Hyde Park

Booked 39 times today

With a focus on the seasons and products of the Hudson Valley, contemporary and traditional regional dishes are brought to life in an honest and flavorful way by CIA students under the instruction of world-class faculty at the American Bounty Restaurant. Rounded out with a top-tier American wine list and comfortable warm service, this casually elegant restaurant sets the stage for an unparalleled dining experience in New York’s Hudson Valley.

A photo of The Bocuse Restaurant at The Culinary Institute of America restaurant

5. The Bocuse Restaurant at The Culinary Institute of America

4.8

Exceptional(4638)

$$$$

• French • Hyde Park

Booked 25 times today

Sleek and strikingly contemporary, The Bocuse Restaurant is named for the most famous chef in France, Paul Bocuse. Here, CIA students re-imagine the execution of classic French cuisine through the lens of ultra-modern cooking techniques under the instruction of world-class faculty. Enjoy casual yet sophisticated service alongside an exceptional French wine list and innovative cocktail program during your unique and exciting dining experience.

A photo of Le Canard Enchaine restaurant

6. Le Canard Enchaine

4.5

Awesome(1093)

$$$$

• French • Kingston

Booked 11 times today

Le Canard Enchaine, located in beautiful, historic uptown Kingston, serves wonderful authentic French cuisine in a charming, friendly atmosphere. "Lift a fork and imagine you're in France," wrote the New York Times. Let Chef Jean-Jacques and his welcoming staff take you on a culinary journey! Specialties include garlic snails, duck confit, onion soup, voted best in the Hudson Valley, and so much more!

A photo of Terrapin Restaurant restaurant

7. Terrapin Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(2558)

$$$$

• Contemporary American • Rhinebeck

Booked 31 times today

Please Note: Reservations are only available for dinner in our dining room and on the pavilion seasonally. Lunch service, bistro seating and patio seating are first come, first serve. From far-flung origins, the world's most diverse flavors meet and mingle here, in this room, at your table. From elements both historic and eclectic comes something surprising, fresh and dynamic: dishes to delight both body and soul. Committed to utilizing local products, Terrapin has been serving the bounty of the Hudson Valley since 1998.

8. Innovo Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(2418)

$$$$

• Gastro Pub • Latham

Booked 30 times today

Chef John LaPosta has had a long and exciting career path which has landed him in the restaurant of his dreams. Along with his partner, Tina Kruger, he has created a wonderful American Gastropub full of great energy, fine hospitality, and of course, outstanding food.It is his passion for excellence, beaming hospitality and tireless work that have been the hallmarks of John's 30+ years as one of the Capital Region’s most popular chefs. He is known for his outstanding food that he serves to "real" people in a fun and unassuming style. His simple philosophy has always been "put the love on plate." In doing this, people feel comfortable when reading his menus and do not feel as if they need to be a chef themselves to understand it. Inspired food and service in an unassuming manner with outstanding hospitality!

9. Cafe Amarcord

4.8

Exceptional(910)

$$$$

• Contemporary American • Beacon

Booked 12 times today

Whether it’s a day at the Dia Museum, or shopping the unique shops in Beacon, or hiking in the Highlands, or maybe you're visiting Beacon's Second Saturday, or perhaps a day spent at the Beacon waterfront - enjoy fine Hudson Valley dining at Café Amarcord in the Dutchess County revival City of Beacon. Off street parking and an outdoor patio for warm weather dining. Café Amarcord's warm comfortable decor and delightful food awaits your discovery. We serve late, till 11pm Friday and Saturday, so pull up to the glow of our Onyx topped bar and make yourselves at home.

10. The Red Lion Inn

4.6

Exceptional(3358)

$$$$

• Contemporary American • Stockbridge

Booked 15 times today

Since welcoming its first guests in 1773, The Red Lion Inn has earned a reputation for outstanding food and genuine country hospitality. Those traditions are continued today, with our outstanding menu featuring contemporary cuisine that is rooted in the region's history and harvests. Emphasizing the use of fresh, local ingredients and a huge proponent of buying locally and sustaining the region, we regularly update the Inn's menus to reflect the bounty of each season. Guests choose from the elegant Main Dining Room and the cozy Widow Bingham's Tavern. The wine list offers 500 plus selections, and has received the Wine Spectator best of Award of Excellence for ten consecutive years; Sommelier Tim Eustis helps pair wines with meals. If you would like to dine in the Tavern, please choose Bar when making your reservation.

See what locals rave about

From verified diners like you

OT
OpenTable Diner
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We always have a marvelous meals. Fresh. Very flexible with many allergies. The menu is well marked for gluten free. The drinks are fun. Food is cooked perfectly. Not over done, veggies just right. Not too much sauce. Portions are perfect. Staff has always been really pleasant, friendly. Have done birthdays and they do a little extra special menu and cute birthday ice scream cup.
More info
Josie's Table$$$$• American• Albany
•
4.7
D
Dawn
Rhode Island •1 review
5.0
Dined on May 2, 2026
Wonderful food, with a wonderful server. They accommodated my desire for seafood over chicken( I’m a pescatarian) without hesitation. My one daughter is a vegan/vegetarian and is always happy to peruse the menu because she has options, unlike at some other restaurants.
More info
Terrapin Restaurant$$$$• Contemporary American• Rhinebeck
•
4.6
O
OLGA
Philadelphia County •1 review
5.0
Dined on May 1, 2026
we loved the place. Food was great as well as the service. Will be back for sure!
More info
Kismet Mediterranean Grill$$$$• Mediterranean• Albany
•
4.9
R
Rebecca
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Apr 12, 2026
Stopped in for breakfast after our stay at the Emerson resort. We had a nice view of the river. Service and food were great!
More info
Catamount$$$$• Contemporary American• Mount Tremper
•
4.5
R
RobGold
New York City •79 reviews
4.0
Dined on Mar 21, 2026
A lovely country environment - wonderful fireplaces and nice patio in the springtime
More info
The Hoffman House$$$$• American• Kingston
•
4.8

Explore OpenTable

Neighborhood
Lunch

Tannersville

Jamestown
Schenectady
Bemus Point
Big Indian
Albany
Catskill
Irondequoit
Ballston Spa
Chestertown
Cooperstown
Saugerties
Dundee
Greene
Rotterdam
Kenmore
Amherst
Pittsford
Livonia
Kingston
Lake Placid