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Where Mexico meets “high end”. First class kitchen… lots’ of pride here.
20 minutes from the motel, kid friendly, costs a bit more than the average Mexican restaurant, reservations recommended on holidays and weekends. 518.828.7770
Guests comments include: “share the margaritas!”, “order the chips and salsa with the guacamole; it is a whole meal for two”, “home made chips were kind of chewy?”, ”ate whatever I was told by the server, best dinner in years!”.
Open daily noon till 10 p.m.
www.mexrad.com
Where country living meets Monet. Light, cheerful and great hearty food.
20 minutes from the motel, not expensive, but not cheap; kid friendly – they do not typically take reservations, but call anyway if you want to fit in the happy kids. 518.392.7711
Guests comments include: “A breath of fresh air; an upscale dinning experience in a small town”. “Bill & Hillary were here last week!”, “Way too loud, painful on the ears”, “No mistakes”. “Meat loaf really cool… mash potatoes heaven”
Open Tuesday – Sunday 5:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.
www.chathamblueplate.net
WOW, okay… food is nice deli style; very good. But brown-bag-it and walk across the way, sit on the benches and gaze over the Hudson River. You are RIGHT ON IT.
35 minutes from the motel, worth the trip (perfect if also visiting the Martin Van Buren home); easy on the wallet, kid friendly of course. 518-758-8950.
Guests comments include: “great way to experience the Hudson River”, “everytime I go they are closed??”, “charming, good food, friendly service… a real county town business.
Open Tuesday – Sunday, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.; DINNER on Fridays, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Seems like the one that has lasted the longest in Hudson. Always a favorite.
20 minutes from the motel; prices a bit high, but reasonable, kids okay (tell them when you book), reservations recommended on weekends and holidays. 518.828.3657
Guests comments include: “Business or pleasure, always the perfect setting, food very tasty”.
Open 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. Wednesday – Sunday, excellent Saturday & Sunday Brunch, 11 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Vico” means village in the Tuscan dialect, and this place has built a community around
locally grown, seasonal ingredients, uncomplicated preparation based on the
centuries-old traditions of Italian cuisine. Plus, Vico gives Silvanus Lodge guests’ a free glass of wine with dinner!
20 minutes from motel; kid friendly – but need to make arrangements beforehand, can be expensive, but lots for the budget minded as well. 518.828.6529
Guests comments include: “excellent service, real Italian taste to the food”.
Open daily 5 p.m. 8:30 p.m. (a little later on weekends & holidays); Saturday – Sunday 12 – 3 lunch.
www.vico-restaurant.com
First rate dining; local foods, chefs and service – the best of all to offer.
20 minutes from motel; kid friendly (be sure to mention when making reservations), fittingly priced, yet it can be a bit pricey.
Guests comments include: “We sat, we ate, were were happy”, “prices really went up from when they first opened… who leaked it out that they didn’t charge enough?”.
Open Thurday – Monday; 5 – 10 p.m.; lunch Friday, Saturday, Sunday noon till 3:30 p.m.
www.swoonkitchenbar.com
Earth Food ~ #1 pick of guests for lunch in Hudson; healthy, organic, vegetarian, and local meats too. Small place, but good health foods; great breads and soups. Juice bar is excellent.
20 minutes from motel; kid friendly, fair prices 518.822.1396
Open 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., closed Tuesday
Guests comments include: “not open for dinner… bummer”, healthy food and it was still good”.
Open 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., closed Tuesday
Ca’ Mea is Northern Italian cuisine (not so much tomato sauce…). They have a real live Italian chef – Massimiliano (Max).
20 minutes from motel; kid friendly, expensive, but reasonable. 518.822.0005
Guest comments include: “The chef has a very nice butt, AND he’s a nice guy and a real Italian”. “Eat on the porch! Environs only exceeded by the food… and let the waiter order for you”. “Kid friendly, but a bit pricey for kids…”.
Ca’ Mea Hours of Operation:
Lunch: Tuesday – Sunday 12:00 – 3:00
Dinner: Tuesday – Saturday 5:00 – 10:00
Dinner: Sunday – 5:00 – 9:00
www.camearestaurant.com
