5 Best Authentic Restaurants in Poughkeepsie

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A photo of Caterina de Medici at The Culinary Institute of America restaurant

1. Caterina de Medici at The Culinary Institute of America

4.7

Exceptional(2584)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Hyde Park

Booked 4 times today

Truly authentic regional Italian cuisine prepared by CIA students under the instruction of world-class faculty takes center stage at Ristorante Caterina de’ Medici, a sophisticated dining room overlooking a stunning herb and rose garden. Dining at this grand Tuscan-style villa is a culinary escape to another world along the banks of the Hudson River.

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2. The Storyteller - Inn at Bellefield

3.8

Excellent(22)

Price: Moderate

• American • Hyde Park

Booked 2 times today

Located inside The Inn at Bellefield, Hyde Park, New York, The Storyteller welcomes both locals and visitors to indulge in its unique dining experience. This culinary haven marries artful cuisine with the captivating charm of storytelling, boasting a menu that pays homage to the region's rich culinary heritage. With ingredients sourced mainly from local farms such as grass-fed Bettinger Farms beef, Bulich Farm produce, Rockland Farms honey, Crown Maple Syrup, and McGrath Cheeses, each dish becomes a tribute to the flavors of the Hudson Valley. Amidst the immersive ambiance filled with legends and warmth, guests are invited to embark on a culinary journey through the tales of the region, complemented by Hudson Valley-inspired cocktails. More than just a dining spot, The Storyteller serves as a sanctuary where flavors intertwine with narratives, crafting an unforgettable experience that honors tradition while embracing the present.

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3. Student Charity Events at The Culinary Institute of America

4.8

Exceptional(26)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Hyde Park

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4. Patsy's Pizzeria

4.7

Exceptional(10)

Price: Moderate

• Pizzeria • Wappinger Falls

Patsy's Pizzeria is the undisputed premier pizza dynasty in New York and arguably in all of The United States. Started by the legendary Pasquale, Lancieri, Patsy's Pizzeria traces its origin by over a century to Manhattan's Lower East Side. Opening his first modest shop in Harlem in 1933, the Patsy's Pizzeria name has become synonymous with authentic, Sicilian coal oven-pizza. Lancieri and his Patsy's Pizzeria creation were so forward thinking, he is widely credited by inventing selling pizza by the slice and popularizing traditional New York style thin crust pizza.Love by celebrities and people from all walks of life, Patsy's Pizzeria keeps the tradition alive as the beloved pizza family recently welcomed the 4th generation of pizza makers. Inspiring scores of imitators after over 80 years of pizza magic-making, Patsy's Pizzeria continues to deliver old-world pizza to thousands every day.

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5. Ciao Bella Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(98)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • New Paltz

Booked 4 times today

At Ciao Bella, we pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional dining experience that combines culinary excellence, warm hospitality, and an inviting atmosphere. Led by our talented team of chefs, we are dedicated to creating dishes that showcase the finest ingredients sourced locally and globally. Our menu is carefully crafted to celebrate seasonal flavors and culinary traditions while infusing innovative techniques and creative presentations. From the first bite to the last, each dish is a harmonious blend of taste, texture, and visual appeal, leaving a lasting impression on every palate.The ambiance of our restaurant is an extension of our commitment to excellence. From the elegant decor to the soothing lighting, every detail has been carefully considered to create a warm and inviting space where guests can relax, connect, and enjoy their dining experience.

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