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A photo of Putnam's - Gideon Putnam Resort restaurant
1. Putnam's - Gideon Putnam Resort
3.6
Very Good(269)
$$$$
• American • Saratoga Springs
Booked 5 times today
Putnam's Restaurant is located in the tranquil center of Saratoga Spa State Park. The historic location and timeless character make Putnam's an ideal venue for elevated casual dining, special occasions, pre-concert dinner and cocktails, and our patio seating provides the perfect spot to enjoy the natural beauty of the park.Our menu features elevated classic favorites alongside fresh, exciting new items with global flavor; all delivered with top-tier service.
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2. Morton's The Steakhouse - Saratoga Springs
4.7
Exceptional(2757)
$$$$
• American • Saratoga Springs
Booked 45 times today
Morton's The Steakhouse in Saratoga Springs embodies the essence of exquisite American cuisine with its dedication to serving only the finest USDA prime aged beef. Renowned for its classic and hearty American fare, this restaurant offers standout dishes like the 24-hour marinated Cajun Ribeye and the 16-ounce New York Strip. Guests consistently laud the “outstanding food and service” and appreciate the warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for both romantic dinners and family gatherings. With attentive staff who go above and beyond, Morton's ensures a memorable dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more of their “top-notch” American culinary delights.
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3. Morrissey's
4.5
Awesome(1122)
$$$$
• American • Saratoga Springs
Booked 36 times today
At Morrissey's, couched within the reimagined Adelphi Hotel, wood fired pizzas and artful crudos spread across tables filled with good friends, good conversation, and great drinks. Local beer, craft cocktails, and a top-notch wine list complement an array of small plates and shareable dishes. The atmosphere reflects John Morrissey's rugged spirit, and his vision of Saratoga's gleaming future.Local, sustainable ingredients are transformed into remarkably creative dishes for breakfast, lunch & dinner seven days a week. Don't miss out on our ever-so-popular Brunch, every Saturday & Sunday from 10am-3pm. John Morrissey gave up the ghost while sitting at the old Adelphi Hotel bar. We dedicate this establishment to his spirited history, and we think he'd have a damn good night here with us.
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4. Salt & Char
4.7
Exceptional(1798)
$$$$
• American • Saratoga Springs
Booked 32 times today
Salt & Char is a standout destination for Contemporary American cuisine in the heart of Saratoga Springs. Embracing a farm-to-table philosophy, the restaurant excels in delivering “exquisite” dining experiences that blend classic and modern flavors seamlessly. Guests consistently rave about the “amazing” steaks and seafood, which are meticulously crafted by skilled chefs, showcasing the finest in Modern American culinary artistry. The ambiance complements the culinary delights with a stylish, sophisticated setting in a historic building, making each visit memorable. With top-notch service that is “attentive, polite, and knowledgeable,” Salt & Char promises an exceptional dining experience that keeps patrons returning time and again.
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5. Hattie's Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(475)
$$$$
• American • Saratoga Springs
Booked 26 times today
Hattie's Restaurant in Saratoga Springs is a beacon of authentic Cajun cuisine. Revered for its "absolutely amazing fried chicken," this establishment consistently delivers the "authentic Hattie’s experience" that transports diners straight to the bayou. Guests rave about the "delectable Grilled Shrimp and Cheesy Grits" and the "incredible" jambalaya, each dish embodying the rich, soulful flavors of Louisiana. Hattie's isn’t just about food; it’s about an atmosphere that exudes Southern charm, making every visit feel like a festive culinary journey. With a history of delighting food enthusiasts for decades, it’s no wonder patrons call it their "must-go place" in Saratoga.
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6. The Saratoga Winery
4.6
Exceptional(450)
$$$$
• American • Saratoga Springs
Booked 15 times today
Nestled in the heart of Saratoga Springs, The Saratoga Winery offers a quintessential American dining experience that delights the palate with its authentic charm. Known for its "delicious" wood-fired pizzas and "creative" brunch options like pancake-battered French toast, this restaurant truly stands out. Guests rave about the "amazing ambiance" and "friendly service," making it a top choice for locals and visitors alike. The live music on Friday nights and extensive drink selections, including local craft beers and mimosa flights, enhance the vibrant atmosphere. Whether enjoying a cozy indoor meal or relaxing in the spacious backyard, The Saratoga Winery promises a memorable American culinary journey.
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7. Dock Browns Lakeside Tavern
4.8
Exceptional(536)
$$$$
• American • Saratoga Springs
Booked 26 times today
Dock Browns Lakeside Tavern is the epitome of authentic American cuisine in Saratoga Springs, where diners can savor "elevated bar food" with a modern twist amidst a stunning lakeside setting. Guests rave about the "exceptional" quality of dishes, from fish tacos to the legendary lobster rolls, all crafted in a scratch kitchen that redefines classic comfort foods. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with "impeccable" service and breathtaking lake views, makes every visit a memorable experience. Whether you're enjoying a casual lunch or an evening with live entertainment, Dock Browns promises a delightful taste of American culinary tradition that keeps patrons coming back.
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8. Siro's Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(108)
$$$$
• American • Saratoga Springs
Booked 11 times today
Siro's is the Saratoga place to dine, drink, and be seen after a winning day at the Saratoga Race Course.
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9. The Inn at Saratoga
4.8
Exceptional(73)
$$$$
• American • Saratoga Springs
Booked 4 times today
Nestled within the walls of Saratoga Springs' oldest continuously operating lodging house, the restaurant at the Inn at Saratoga takes inspiration from a turn of the century artists salon. Complete with antique sofas, vintage books and art, and welcoming fireplace, making it a rare gem of old world charm in downtown Saratoga. Sip vibrant cocktails, and nibble on small plates while enjoying live music in the tavern, or indulge in one of our signature dishes and share a bottle of wine by the fire.
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10. Innovo Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(2428)
$$$$
• American • Latham
Booked 24 times today
Innovo Kitchen in Latham is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, offering a delightful gastropub experience that has diners raving about its "outstanding food and service." Chef John LaPosta, a seasoned chef with over 30 years of experience, brings a down-to-earth yet inspired culinary approach, ensuring that every dish is infused with love and creativity. The restaurant's commitment to seasonal menu changes keeps the dining experience fresh and exciting. Guests frequently highlight the "fantastic" menu and the welcoming ambiance, making it a go-to spot for both regulars and newcomers. Whether it's the perfectly prepared strip steak or innovative appetizers like lamb lollipops, Innovo Kitchen consistently delivers a memorable American dining adventure.
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