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Best Restaurants for Outdoor Dining in Elmsford

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A photo of Benjamin Steakhouse - Westchester restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4257)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • White Plains
Booked 22 times today
Founded in 2006, the family owned and operated Benjamin Restaurant Group has grown to comprise some of the New York metro areas premier culinary destinations. Now, they bring the glory straight to the heart of Westchester County. Offering exceptional food and service in luxurious environments, owners Benjamin Prelvukaj and Benjamin Sinanaj make it their mission to treat each guest like a member of their family. Benjamin Steakhouse offers juicy cuts of dry-aged beef-from 36-ounce Porterhouses to juicy, tender Ribeyes and succulent Filet Mignon. White Plains' dècor may look familiar to those who have dined at their Manhattan location with their signature dark wood floors, banquette seating, and burgundy booths in tow. The main dining room will also feature an oversized fireplace-a signature of Benjamin Steakhouse from day one. Whether it's a romantic rendezvous or boisterous family dinner, Benjamin Steakhouse is sure to please.
A photo of Red Hat on the River restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2296)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary French / American • Irvington
Booked 35 times today
Nestled on the waterfront in Irvington, New York, Red Hat on the River is an American modern bistro serving satisfied diners since 2003. There's hardly a seat in the house that does not offer a spectacular view of the Hudson river. Banquettes and a pewter bar accent the space while the walls of this 100-year old renovated factory building are adorned with WPA-era art evoking a feeling of a turn of the century Parisian bistro. Evolving from a humble bistro on main street to a bustling restaurant on the river with a rooftop bar, Red Hat's commitment to providing the very best experience for their guests has always remained the same. Try the classic menu standards of steak frites, moules frites, country terrine, and the Red Hat burger. Seasonal salads, sandwiches, and seafood entrees round out the menu. The bar offerings of creative craft cocktails, local draft beer, and old world style wines complete the experience. Private events range from corporate dinners to weddings.
A photo of MP Taverna - Irvington restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2835)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Irvington
Booked 16 times today
Outdoor dining is open weather permitting. MP Taverna, Chef Michael Psilakis’s modern interpretation of a traditional Greek tavern, is an exciting staple in the Westchester dining scene, located steps from the Metro-North Railroad and a stone’s throw from the Hudson River. Open for lunch and dinner, MP Taverna’s accessible, Greek-inspired menu brings Psilakis’ Greek fare into the American culinary lexicon and is another step towards the chef’s goal of putting Greek cuisine on the culinary main stage.
A photo of Lilly's restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1475)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • White Plains
Booked 16 times today
Lilly's is a new restaurant located in downtown White Plains, offering a selection of small plates, artisan pizzas, wines on tap and a great selection of seafood, including a raw bar.
A photo of Allegria Ristorante - West Harrison restaurant
4.1
Excellent(75)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • West Harrison
Less than five minutes from downtown White Plains, centrally located in the heart of West Harrison, Allegria Ristorante features an outdoor area, astonish dining rooms, a full bar area, and private parking. Indulge in our daily prepared authentic Italian homemade fresh pastas, wood fired pizzas, main courses and delicious homemade desserts. Our staff will provide a great selection of domestic and imported wines & cocktails. Our delicious food, ambiance and attentive staff will make your experience memorable, whether you are dinning in with friends and family or having a completely private event. We’re open seven days, lunch, dinner & brunch.
A photo of Lombardo's Dobbs Ferry restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(307)
Price: Moderate
• Pizza Bar • Dobbs Ferry
Booked 3 times today
Our philosophy is to prepare amazingly delicious artisanal pizzas, chef salads and authentic Italian eats. From our homemade mozzarella to our locally grown vegetables, we strive to maintain the integrity and purity of all our products.
A photo of Hudson Social - Dobbs Ferry restaurant
4.5
Awesome(415)
Price: Moderate
• American • Dobbs Ferry
Booked 1 time today
PLEASE STOP AT OUR HOST STAND DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF THE RESTAURANT FOR A PARKING PASS. If you are looking to enjoy the beautiful Dobbs Ferry waterfront, host a special event, or you are taking the train up from or to Manhattan, Hudson Social is the perfect stop for great food and drinks. Located in the Historic Dobbs Ferry train station house, we offer a cozy and welcoming dining experience.Our cafe offers an assortment of the finest baked goods, coffee, and fresh juices. Our “all day” menu represents an American Bistro using all-natural and local ingredients.We feature a spacious indoor dining area, along with outdoor seating & bar. We have ample parking, consisting of our own spaces next to the restaurant, and permits for parking in the Dobbs Ferry commuter lot. We offer entertainment weekly, and we would be happy to cater your next party or event.
A photo of The Thorn Restaurant and Bar restaurant
4.4
Awesome(59)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Thornwood
Booked 1 time today
Located in Thornwood's newly developed Columbus Plaza, The Thorn Restaurant & Bar brings a taste of the Mediterranean into Westchester County. We offer an eclectic variety of food and signature drinks as well as indoor and outdoor dining.
A photo of Sambal restaurant
4.2
Awesome(421)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Irvington
Booked 1 time today
Please be aware that, we do not take reservations for the outdoor patio. All telephone and online reservations are for the dining room only. Modern Thai and Malaysian restaurant with stunning views of the Hudson River located in Irvington NY.
A photo of Pik Nik BBQ restaurant
4.3
Awesome(46)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Tarrytown
Booked 2 times today
Pik Nik BBQ is New York’s answer to mouth-watering, slow and low, wood-smoked meats. During these challenging times, we offer curbside pickup and we deliver. Get ready for our delicious, fresh daily, smoked meat choices. Choose our popular Angus Beef Brisket or our St. Louis Ribs. We've got Pulled Pork and Smoky Sausages. And don't miss our always popular Fried Chicken, Smoked Chicken, or Chicken Wings. And then there's our sides... You get so many delicious, creative, traditional, and not-so-traditional choices that even your vegetarian friends and family will be impressed! We have beers and a selection of wines. A Westchester Magazine winner for Best New Restaurant, Pik Nik BBQ is the only BBQ spot in Westchester that Eater NY describes as "The Best.". For now, there's no in-restaurant dining but call ahead to place your order. We'll pack it all up and have it ready for you at our front door. Your family and friends are gonna love you for this! #PeaceLoveAndBBQ

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  • Danny
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    What a wonderful experience. Staff was wonderful and the food really blew me away. The freshness and explosion of flavors puts them in my top 5 places to eat on the Hudson. GO! You will not be sorry.
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    MP Taverna - IrvingtonPrice: Moderate• Greek• Irvington
    4.8
  • Kristen
    San Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Lilly’s is always a good stop! The food is delicious and the service is very welcoming. One of my favorite places in the area!
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    Lilly'sPrice: Moderate• Tapas / Small Plates• White Plains
    4.5
  • Howard
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    I was here for Valentine’s dinner, my reservation was for 6:45 got there 6:40 and was sealed immediately. The waitress was very attentive. The food quality was very good, from appetizers to dessert. It was a little pricey but didn’t mind because service, food quality and ambiance were all good.
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    Red Hat on the RiverPrice: Expensive• Contemporary French / American• Irvington
    4.6
  • Brandon Lee
    New York City •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Went for Valentine’s Day, got a great table because we went earlier in the night at 5 PM. Service was attentive, professional, and kind. Asked them to fix a temperature issue with my wife’s filet mignon and they immediately fired it up for resolution. Ambience was great. Food & drinks were 4-4.5/5.
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    Benjamin Steakhouse - WestchesterPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• White Plains
    4.7
  • Fifi
    New York State •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 7 Jan 2025
    I had the pleasure of dining at this charming restaurant, and it truly impressed in every aspect. From the moment we walked in, the atmosphere was inviting and elegant, setting the tone for what turned out to be a delightful meal. We started with the calamari and bruschetta, both of which were fresh and flavorful. The calamari was perfectly crispy, while the bruschetta had a nice balance of tangy tomatoes and aromatic basil. For the main course, we enjoyed a variety of dishes: the branzino was beautifully cooked, flaky and tender, while the carbonara was rich and comforting with just the right amount of creaminess. The steak was perfectly seasoned, and the oxtail pasta was an unexpected highlight—rich, hearty, and full of flavor. The wine pairing was excellent and complemented the meal beautifully. To end the evening on a sweet note, we indulged in tiramisu, which was the perfect conclusion to an already memorable meal. The service was attentive and friendly, adding to the overall enjoyment of the evening. I highly recommend this restaurant for anyone looking for a combination of great food, excellent service, and a wonderful ambiance.
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    Allegria Ristorante - West HarrisonPrice: Moderate• Italian• West Harrison
    4.1
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