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1. Le Canard Enchaine
4.9
Exceptional(1040)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Kingston
Booked 12 times today
Le Canard Enchaine is a lively spot in historic Kingston that's perfect for a delightful dining experience. With a charming, friendly atmosphere and high standards for service and food, reviewers rave about the delicious traditional French cuisine. They've got garlic snails, duck confit, and onion soup that's voted best in the Hudson Valley. Plus, it's 'like being in a Paris bistro' which makes for a fun, authentic French culinary journey.
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2. Edgewood Restaurant
4.3
Awesome(31)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary European • Kingston
Booked 5 times today
Through the doors of our brick entryway, you'll find an intimate space filled with light, an oak bar, an eclectic mix of modern and vintage furnishings, and an expansive view of our grounds. The Restaurant at Edgewood offers Chef Edward Harder's take on Hudson Valley culinary sensibilities through the lens of an 1800s historic manor house. The timeless menu is inspired by the bounty and seasonality of the Hudson Valley, accompanied by classic libations and a celebratory spirit.For a relaxed, cocktail-focused experience, join us at the Bar at Edgewood, open Thursday through Saturday, from 5pm - 9pm, with no reservation required.
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3. Santa Fe Uptown
4.6
Exceptional(74)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Kingston
Booked 2 times today
For a variety of international flavors and bold foods in a fun and inviting social bar, visit Santa Fe Uptown in Kingston, New York. Dine in and takeout flavors include such guest favorites as golden plantains, lobster quesadillas, grilled chicken enchiladas, sweet potato tacos, grilled fish and more. Santa Fe Uptown provides select vegan and vegetarian dishes that contain a variety of flavors for all guests to enjoy. Much of the menu is also gluten free!The oversized bar at Santa Fe Uptown provides a long list of imported and local tequila brands to try straight or in a blended cocktail. The Santa Fe Classic frozen or rocks margaritas are hand-made, from scratch. Wine by the glass is also available, along with an extensive craft beer selection - draft, cans and bottles.
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4. Terrapin Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2549)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Rhinebeck
Booked 11 times today
Please Note: Reservations are only available for dinner in our dining room. 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.
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5. The Hoffman House
4.5
Awesome(160)
Price: Expensive
• American • Kingston
Booked 1 time today
The Hoffman House restaurant, in the scenic Hudson Valley, opened for business in June of 1977. The building is a fine example of Early American Dutch rubble architecture featuring wide planked random width board floors, a fire place in each of the main rooms and many small multi-level rooms.The Hoffman House is located at the corner of the historic Stockade district in Kingston NY, and once served as fortification and a lookout. Today the Hoffman House serves a continental fare, featuring steaks, fresh seafood, pasta specialties and homemade artisan desserts. An open-air, beautifully landscaped garden patio, enhances outdoor dining in the summer, while you can cozy up next to one of our three large stone fireplaces in the winter.
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6. Kips Tavern
4.6
Exceptional(266)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rhinebeck
Booked 6 times today
Casual American Restaurant and Tavern overlooking the Hudson River.
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7. Chops Grille
4.3
Awesome(145)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Kingston
Chops Grille was opened in uptown Kingston, New York in November of 2015. Denni Demosthenes is your gracious and welcoming host to this warm and inviting venue. His vision for this new venture is an attractive restaurant with an inviting menu featuring grilled favorites with a flair.Our menu will delight your taste buds at Chops Grille. Fresh salads, sandwiches and burgers will truly satisfy your hunger. Our warm, candlelit ambiance complements our mouth-watering dinner fare. We feature many different type half-pound burgers, including Kobe burgers, steaks, chops, fish and more -- all cooked to perfection.Located in the Historic Stockade District of Kingston, Chops Grille is a fashionable, inviting restaurant.Serving dinner six days a week.Parties from two to thirty-two -- we welcome you.
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8. River Pavilion
4.2
Awesome(72)
Price: Expensive
• American • Kingston
Wood-burning ovens and ingredients sourced from nearby farms are the centerpieces of River Pavilion - Hutton Brickyards' open-air restaurant located on the banks of the Hudson River. By daylight, sunset and starlight, guests enjoy a pageant of clouds, color, and activity on the water. Enjoy a cocktail in our lounge and then a delicious meal near one of our many fireplaces. Lose track of time and enjoy course upon course of elevated cuisine inspired by the Hudson Valley’s bounty.
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9. The Saddle River Inn
4.9
Exceptional(3124)
Price: Expensive
• French • Saddle River
Booked 50 times today
Romantic BYOB set inside an elegantly restored barn serving upscale French-American cuisine.
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10. American Bounty at The Culinary Institute of America
4.8
Exceptional(4255)
Price: Expensive
• American • Hyde Park
Booked 59 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.

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Discover best fun restaurants in Kingston

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Kingston, nestled in the picturesque Hudson Valley, where fun and flavor meet. Our carefully curated selection of restaurants captures the essence of fun with lively atmospheres, unique culinary experiences, and exceptional service. Whether you're in the mood for innovative fusion dishes, classic comfort foods, or fine dining with a local twist, Kingston has something to excite every palate. Each restaurant offers a distinctive charm, contributing to a dining experience that's both enjoyable and memorable. From bustling bistros to cozy eateries, the common thread is a commitment to quality and a passion for delivering an unforgettable dining experience. As you explore Kingston's culinary delights, expect to find spots that are perfect for both casual outings and special occasions. Dive into Kingston’s dynamic food scene and discover why it's a top destination for food lovers looking for a fun dining adventure.

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