The best dining in the Greater Ithaca Region of New York
RESTAURANTS
Discover the best places to eat in greater Ithaca, New York. As locals in the hospitality industry, we know a good restaurant, they're owned by our colleagues and our friends. Whether you're visiting Ithaca, Trumansburg, Interlaken or Lodi, let us provide a recommendation. From fine dining and wine, to hamburger joints, Mexican food, Asian cuisine, steakhouses, and dessert shops, Ithaca has them all. In fact, our region has the largest number of restaurants per capita in the United States. We're proud to be known as a foodie destination and we can't wait to share it with you!
The Best Restaurants in Ithaca, NY
It's not a vacation without excellent food, and Ithaca has a host of restaurants with menus that everyone will love. We've made a guide of the most highly-rated restaurants in town with corresponding reviews, menus, and other essential info.
Take a look at our article on the highly-acclaimed restaurants in Ithaca.
The Heights Restaurant and H Bar is a casual and contemporary location with patio seating featuring Mediterranean-inspired American seafood, meats, and pizzas.
Brand new for Fall 2021, this building got transformed from the "old Byrne Dairy building" by local restauranteurs into one of the coolest and busiest places to eat in Ithaca.
Ithaca Beer Co. is a craft brewery that features a taproom with a wide variety of beers to try and buy. Wood-fired pizzas, great burgers and other fare including as many local products as possible. Enjoy the industrial decor and relaxing atmosphere.
Saigon Kitchen is the premier Vietnamese restaurant in Ithaca offering Pho, Vermicelli and other delicious dishes served in a warm and welcoming environment.
Maxie's Supper Club & Oyster Bar offers Southern specialties, shucked shellfish, and live music. The fun atmosphere brings in boisterous crowds to this hip spot open late.
The Boatyard Grill is an American-Asian waterfront restaurant with a diverse menu of seafood, steaks and more. Enjoy great food and music in this rustic, fun atmosphere.
Ithaca Ale House serves cold beer and a variety of signature burgers, sandwiches, and salads. Enjoy this laid-back, atmosphere with the many choices of rotating craft beers.
Mia's restaurant features fine cuisine from several Asian countries in a unique and stylish atmosphere. Mia's shares the philosophy of the Slow Food movement where Good means enjoying exquisite food created with care from healthy ingredients. Visit Mia's and taste the difference.
The MIX Kitchen and Bar in Ithaca is a modern, vibrant scene offering eclectic multi-ethnic tapas plates, seasonal cocktails, and live jazz and blues on Sundays.
