The Culinary Institute of America
433 Albany Post Rd, Hyde Park, NY
+1 845 471-6608 (reservation line)
Three are open Monday through Friday, two are open Tuesday through Saturday
Five restaurants operated by students and faculty: American Bounty regional American, features Hudson Valley ingredients, Apple Pie Bakery Café bakery and pastry, Ristorante Caterina de' Medici Italian, St. Andrew's Café casual, family-friendly, and Escoffier Restaurant French. Be sure to make reservations in advance.
Shadows on the Hudson
176 Rinaldi Blvd
+1 845 486 9500
M-Th 11:30AM-10PM (Cocktails until 11PM), F-Sa 11:30AM-11PM (cocktails until 2AM), Su Brunch 11AM-2PM,Lunch & Dinner 1PM-9PM
Located on the riverfront, this modern restaurant is also a bar, outside seating, great views, great food, a little fancier than casual dress.