Silvanus Lodge

lodging for the individual thinker…

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

oldmill 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 last minute plans), 413.528.1421

Guest comments include: “We come in from Boston just to eat here; we stay with you so we can afford it”; “Roast Rack of Lamb, mint pesto, ratatouille & polenta cake; eternal bliss”

Open daily 5 – 9:30 p.m., closed Mondays.

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

bashbishTaconic 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 love to eat meat when visiting the country and the Wayside knows how to buy good meat”, “nothing fancy, but the kids love the chicken wings”, “good, country fresh food”.

Tavern open Tuesday – Sunday, 5 – 9 p.m., main restaurant open weekends.

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