§ Provisions & Table · Chapter II
Casual Dining.
56 entries in the Register — Diners, taverns, and the unpretentious roadside places that hold the line. The Adirondack version of comfort food — meat, cheese, potatoes, and a coffee refilled before you ask.
§ Above the Fold · Walked Through by Hand
Where we’d point you first.
§ The Roster · 56 Entries
Every entry, in rank order.
ADK Food HubReal-food market and farm-to-table buffet in Tupper Lake.
ADK Street EatsRay Brook food trailer — tacos, lobster rolls, and the ADK Spiedie chicken, run by chef Matt Fleury.
AmadoBrazilian-leaning kitchen on Cliff Avenue in Tupper Lake.
Archie's AlleyCrisp tacos and cold beer where the Inlet crowd gathers
Ausable InnFamily-style American restaurant in Keene Valley — wings, fish and chips, and the Hungarian mushroom soup.
Basil & Wick's Restaurant and BarWood-fired pizza and craft cocktails in a revived North Creek storefront
becks TAVERNGerman plates and American bar food next to Gore.
Big Moose Station RestaurantTrackside dining room serving hearty fare in Old Forge's rail heritage building
Blue Line BrewerySouth Shore bar pizza and wings, brewed on site.
Burleigh's LuncheonetteTiconderoga's chrome-trimmed diner turns out scratch-made plates and milkshakes
China JadeSaranac Lake's reliable Chinese takeout.
Christie's on the LakeLake George dining with two covered lakeside patios.
Cluckin cafe country storeLake St. Catherine roadside stop with mini golf and Vermont provisions
Frankie's Taste of ItalyOld Forge's original Italian — 24 years, North End pasta, deep bourbon list
Guido's PizzeriaTupper Lake's daily-dough pizza parlor, delivering since 1988
Hohmeyer's Adirondack Alps RestaurantSeasonal fusion from the 100-mile radius, plus a speakeasy below
Hot Biscuit DinerCountry cooking since '93 — Ticonderoga's breakfast-and-lunch living room
House of PizzaTiconderoga pizzeria since 2002.
Lighthouse GrillMarina breakfast and artisan seafood on renovated Lake George waterfront
Lisa G'sCreative American fare with global twists in a welcoming space with vivid murals & waterside patio.
Long View Lodge RestaurantAward-winning kitchen on Long Lake—walk in, no reservations required
McSweeney's Irish PubIndian Lake's seven-day pub, comfort food and pints.
Monday Tuesday GrillGrilled cheese and Swedish meatballs in a Upper Jay roadhouse
Mountainside Smokehouse & GrillApple-wood smoke curls over brisket done right in Old Forge
Mr. Mike's PizzaSlices and red-sauce comfort a block from Mirror Lake
Noon Mark DinerA classic Adirondack stop for comforting, familiar plates.
Our PlatesDominican chimi burgers and bistec encebollado in a Broadway storefront
Owl's Nest Pizza ParlorNew York crust done right where the tourists haven't found it
Oxbow InnLake Pleasant's pizza-and-pints refuge with fire pits overlooking the water
Pitkins RestaurantThree-meal anchor in Schroon Lake where locals bring visiting family
PorkBusters BBQTupper Lake's smokehouse runs all week long
Raquette Lake NavigationDining and sightseeing cruises aboard the W.W. Durant.
Red FoxSteak and red-sauce Italian in a wood-beamed Saranac Lake mainstay
Salt of the Earth BistroReservation-only bistro in Lake Placid.
Screamen EagleFifty taps and wood-fired pies steps from the Fulton Chain
Seventh Lake HouseLake-view American plates built from what the season provides
Smoke SignalsSlow-smoked barbecue on Main Street in Lake Placid.
Sticks & Stones Wood Fired Bistro & BarWood-fired fare and Adirondack hospitality near Paradox Lake's quiet shore
Tail O' the PupServing up summer classics and Adirondack tradition.
The Algonquin RestaurantLake George dining with three deck options.
The Boathouse RestaurantLakefront tables where the fish is fresher than the view
the breakfast club, etc.All-day breakfast bar where ten Bloody Marys meet Mirror Lake
The Cabin GrillRestaurant inside The Grand Adirondack Hotel on Main Street.
The Clubhouse at Tupper Lake Country ClubPublic clubhouse with a bar and fairway views above Tupper Lake
The Dancing BearsMain Street Lake Placid for 40-plus years.
The Deer's Head Inn RestaurantHistoric tavern and inn in Elizabethtown.The Hungry TroutRefined plates and hearty pub fare alongside the West Branch of the Ausable River.
The Lean-to at Great PinesLakeside restaurant on Fourth Lake with a private-event lodge.
The Log Jam RestaurantThe Log Jam Restaurant is an authentic log cabin restaurant in Lake George, NY, offering comfortable, casual Adirondack-style dining. It features stone fireplaces and serves American fare, including steaks and a large salad bar.
The Olde Log InnCharcoal-grilled steaks under taxidermy in a 1930s Adirondack roadhouse
The TavernEagle Bay roadhouse where locals and snowmobilers refuel on honest cooking
Trail Break at Schroon LakeTrail Break at Schroon Lake offers a restaurant, bar, and lodging in Schroon Lake. Guests can enjoy a menu of food, wine, and beer, live music on select evenings, and overnight stays in their rooms from May through October.
Turtle Island CafeWillsboro bistro holding the region's burger crown since earning it
West Shore BBQWood-fired barbecue from Adirondack timber, no shortcuts taken§ By Region