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1. Innovo Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(2247)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Latham
Booked 37 times today
Innovo Kitchen in Latham has established itself as a premier destination for authentic Gastro Pub cuisine, where Chef John LaPosta's passion and 30+ years of culinary expertise shine. Guests rave about the "constantly changing menu" and the flawless execution of each dish, making every visit a delightful surprise. Renowned for its "outstanding food" served in a "fun and unassuming style," Innovo offers a comforting yet sophisticated dining experience. The warm, welcoming atmosphere is complemented by "excellent service" and innovative dishes like the Tomato Soup Mac ‘n’ Cheese, described as a "culinary comfort hug." Whether it's the vibrant Taco Tuesdays or the crafted seasonal menus, Innovo Kitchen ensures a memorable gastro pub experience that keeps diners coming back for more.
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2. IL FARO
4.9
Exceptional(477)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Albany
Booked 9 times today
IL FARO in Albany stands as a beacon for Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine enthusiasts, offering a sanctuary of flavor and authenticity. This delightful eatery is renowned for its ability to transform global whole foods into stunning dishes that cater to both herbivores and omnivores alike. Patrons consistently praise the “creative plant-based and gluten-free options” and the ability to “add meat or fish to all vegan options if that’s your thing,” highlighting the restaurant’s versatility and inclusivity. A standout review celebrates the “exceptional” menu where “anything can be swapped vegan,” with dishes that are “genuinely AMAZING.” The owners’ personal commitment to plant-based dining shines, ensuring that every dish from the “vegan eggplant parm to the vegan ice cream” is crafted with passion and precision. IL FARO’s atmosphere, coupled with its innovative and ever-changing menu, makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable dining experience in Albany.
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3. Yono's Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1101)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Albany
Booked 4 times today
Yono's Restaurant in Albany is a beacon of Asian culinary excellence, widely celebrated for its innovative menu that masterfully blends Asian influences with French techniques and American ingredients. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality shines through in dishes like the lobster fried rice and short rib, which have left diners longing for their next visit. Praised as "probably one of the best culinary experiences I’ve ever had," Yono's offers a dining experience that is both intimate and grand, featuring a meticulously curated wine list that complements each dish flawlessly. With a two-time Top 100 restaurants award to its name, Yono's is not just a meal; it's a journey through the rich flavors and traditions of Asian cuisine.
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4. dp An American Brasserie
4.6
Exceptional(631)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Albany
Booked 9 times today
dp An American Brasserie in Albany stands out as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, offering a creative and diverse menu that captivates and delights. Dominick Purnomo's culinary expertise shines through in dishes like the tantalizing stir-fried noodles and the exquisite tallegio toasts. Praised for its “delicious food” and “fabulous drinks,” this restaurant is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Reviewers rave about the “excellent service and wonderfully diverse menu,” with standout dishes like the cod in cream coconut curry sauce and the innovative banana foster. Set in a casual yet elegant atmosphere with a “great service,” dp An American Brasserie is a must-visit for an authentic taste of America’s rich culinary landscape.
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5. Century House - Latham, NY
4.8
Exceptional(1394)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Latham
Booked 13 times today
The Century House in Latham, NY, is a gem of Contemporary American cuisine, renowned for its exceptional steak and lobster dishes. With a glowing reputation in the Capital Region, this historic Federal-style restaurant offers an experience that goes beyond dining. Patrons rave about the quality of the food and the impeccable service, with reviews highlighting dishes like the "absolute perfection" prime rib and lobster tail, and the "always amazing" tavern chips with lobster. The restaurant's dedication to community through its Enjoy One, Share One program adds a commendable dimension to dining here, making every meal served a contribution to a greater cause. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or seeking a superb meal, Century House promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
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6. The Copper Crow
4.2
Awesome(324)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Albany
Booked 25 times today
The Copper Crow in Albany, New York, stands out as an exceptional destination for Contemporary American cuisine with a delightful international twist. Nestled in the historic Andrew Kirk & Son’s Brewery building, this restaurant crafts an "eclectic fusion experience" that thrills diners, as noted in glowing reviews. Patrons rave about dishes like the "cherry mole tacos" and "Mexican Street Corn pasta," praising their unique flavors and presentation. The restaurant’s commitment to using locally sourced ingredients enhances the freshness and quality of its offerings. With its "inviting atmosphere" and "excellent service," The Copper Crow is highly recommended for anyone seeking an innovative and satisfying dining experience.
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7. CORAY KITCHEN
4.9
Exceptional(199)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Delmar
Booked 13 times today
At Coray Kitchen in Delmar, NY, the blend of global and international flavors is a testament to Chef Javier Villatoro’s rich culinary journey from Honduras to San Francisco. Praised for its authenticity and innovative dishes, the restaurant offers a seasonally-driven menu that truly celebrates global cuisine with a local twist. Patrons rave about the unique offerings such as the Ahi Tuna with homemade kimchi and the delightful lobster pasta, highlighting the kitchen’s ability to deliver "food that is not only beautiful to look at but even better to eat!" With its cozy atmosphere and a focus on farm-to-table dining, Coray Kitchen not only promises a delightful culinary experience but also consistently delivers it, making every dining occasion special as echoed by a patron, "The food is absolutely delicious. We loved each dish. It’s beautiful inside. Great date night spot." Whether it’s the expertly crafted cocktails or the fresh oyster bar, Coray Kitchen is a celebrated gem in the Delmar dining scene.
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8. Wellington's @ The Renaissance Hotel - Albany
3.8
Excellent(348)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Albany
Booked 10 times today
A local contemporary dining experience with fresh and healthy options. Conveniently located inside the new Renaissance Hotel, our restaurant features a historical yet modern feel with a spacious restaurant and lounge where you can grab a quick breakfast before you start your day, or relax and enjoy your evening. Wellington's Restaurant will offer much to savor and discover with small plates, contemporary American flare, engaging staff, and crafted libations.
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