Top end
The Red Hat Bar & Bistro
63 main st, +1 914 591-5888, (http://www.redhatbistro.com). the newest and probably best place to eat in irvington. the menu can be a bit pricey, but given the quality of the food and the convenient location on main street, it's well worth it. best burger, steak, or pasta in town. lunch: t-f 12:00pm-3:00pm. brunch: su 11:30am-3pm. dinner: m-th 5pm-10pm, f & s 5:00pm-11:00pm, su 5pm-9pm.
Solera
1 bridge st, +1 914 591-2233, (http://www.solerany.com). the westchester version of the popular manhattan restaurant. spanish, seafood and tapas style dining is an excellent addition to the irvington waterfront no river views though. the octopus appetizer is excellent, for those who like that kind of thing. as of november 2006, solera in irvington is closed.
Chutney Masala
Bridge st. a new indian restaurant that features its own local flare.
River City Grille
6 s broadway at main st, +1 914 591-2033, (http://www.rivercitygrille.com). excellent weekend brunch, with a sumptuous bread basket, as well as lunch and dinner.