Food w/i 10 minutes « Silvanus Lodge

Hillsdale House ~ Hillsdale NY, 1 Anthony Street

Hillsdale House ~ a local restaurant about a minute from the motel; offers a more casual tavern dining experience, or a more peaceful meal in another room. Good, fresh local food – well prepared.

1 minute from the motel; kid friendly, usually do not need reservations, but helpful during peak times. 518.325.7111.

Guests comments include: “we always [...]

Hillsdale County Diner ~ Hillsdale NY, Rt 23 & Rt 22

Hillsdale Country Diner ~ Just down the street, a favorite breakfast spot for the guests of the motel. Excellent diner specials as well, however they do not serve alcohol.

Less than a minute to the motel; kid friendly, very fair prices. 518.325.9230

Guests comments include: “a real local diner…”, “good, hot food, friendly service”.

Open daily 7 a.m. [...]

Local 111 ~ Philmont NY, 111 Main Street

Local 111 ~ opened as the best new restaurant in the entire Hudson Valley; features local foods with a professional chef (not just a cook).

15 minutes from motel; kid friendly, excellent prices for the quality (not cheap), reservations recommended. 518.672.7801

Guests comments include: “cost wayless than it was worth”, “It is a renovated gas station!”, “Big [...]

Old Mill ~ Egremont NY, 53 Main Street (Rt. 23)

Old Mill ~ A Boston tradition. For some reason, it is a secret in New York, but patrons come all the way to Boston, stay at the Silvanus, eat at the Old Mill, and then go home??? Boston?

7 minutes from the motel, pricey, they do not take reservations for parties less than five (great for [...]

Mt Washtington House ~ Hillsdale NY, 2627 Route 23

Mt. Washington House ~ this historic structure was built in 1881 and is currently preserved by Kelly whose attention to detail is bringing the old dame back to life.

Just a minute from the motel; reasonably priced, childrens menu, 518.325.4631

Guests comments include: “They have pool tables!”, “Very clean and an incredible change from just a few years ago”, [...]

Taconic Wayside Inn ~ Copake Falls NY, 108 State Route 344

Taconic Waysid Inn, Restaurant & Tavern – just down the road Bash Bish Falls and Taconic State Park; the vintage little resort is from an era long past; a treasure – now a loved local eating spot.

5 minutes from the motel; reasonable prices, super kid friendly, reservations for weekends and holidays. 518-329-4401

Guests comments include: “We [...]

Swiss Hutte ~ Hillsdale NY, 3290 Route 23

Swiss Hutte ~ Close, comfortable, flawless dinning… professional, consistent, relaxed dinning experience.

2 minutes from motel; expensive, but reasonable, kid friendly, reservations best for weekends and holidays.

Guest comments include: “A regular spot for us when we visit each year, dependable service and quality”, “wonderful views of Catamount”, “We like to stay in their lodging when we can’t [...]

John Andrew’s ~ Egremont MA, Route 23 (224 Hillsdale Rd. Great Barrington, MA)

John Andrew’s without question is the guest’s choice. JA’s is a destination by itself, and event, and experience.

5 minutes from motel; pricey, but worth every penny, kid friendly. Reservations best for holidays and weekends. 413-528-3469

Guests comments include: “We come here for John Andrew’s. Dan, the chef, is one of our favorites”. “JA is the whole package… [...]