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A photo of Sushi by Bou - Albany NY @ City Beer Hall restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(123)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Albany
Booked 6 times today
Step into Sushi By Bou Albany, where every bite whispers secrets of a bygone era. Our curated Omakase, meaning "Chef's Choice,"' promises an exquisite journey through culinary artistry in a speakeasy setting. Opt for our signature 12-course offering at $65 or immerse in the lavish 'Bougie' Omakase, $100 for 17 pieces, seated hourly, Bou Albany experience transports you to the prohibition era with its mysterious allure. Nestled on the lower level of City Beer Hall, our Albany hideaway boasts live music and classic cocktails. Explore our full Prohibition-style libations, featuring exotic cocktails and premium sake. Date Nights, Birthdays, or intimate private seatings, let us whisk you away on a journey of mystique. Visit all of our unique locations, each with its own culture-inspired vibe! Reserve now to secure a coveted seat at Sushi By Bou.
A photo of Savoy Taproom restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(243)
Price: Expensive
• American • Albany
Booked 2 times today
Known for their award winning craft cocktails, scratch made food & hidden gem of a back patio, Savoy Taproom is an approachable, upscale bar and restaurant located on Lark Street in the heart of Albany’s Center Square neighborhood. First established in 1936, the storied and historic Savoy reopened in early 2016. Their American gastropub food menu features a variety of pub fare favorites and exquisitely prepared entrees including a wealth of gluten free, vegetarian and vegan options. Starting April 1st, The kitchen is open Monday through Friday from 5pm to 11pm, and Saturday and Sunday noon to 11pm. The restaurant has two outdoor patios and a private dining room.
A photo of Josie's Table restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1016)
Price: Moderate
• American • Albany
Booked 48 times today
Josie's Table offers amazing local farm to table cuisine accompanied by our signature craft cocktails.Something new and unique to the Albany area.
A photo of Cafe Capriccio restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2082)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Albany
Booked 12 times today
Cafe Cariccio, the region's only authentic Tuscan restaurant, has been a favorite dining destination in Albany for 30 years. The Cafe was voted Best Restaurant in the Capital District by Metroland Magazine for 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, and many times previously. Jim Rua and Franco Rua are proprietors. The Cafe is open for dinner every night. See our web site for details and photos.
A photo of The City Beer Hall restaurant
3.7
Very Good(255)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • Albany
Booked 4 times today
The City Beer Hall is an American beer hall & housed within downtown Albany’s historic & beautiful old telephone company. Inventive menus focus on locally sourced, seasonal, from-scratch cuisine. Indoor/outdoor seating for dinner, brunch, & late night.Featuring some of the best craft beverages in the area; we have 20 rotating beer/cider taps, an extensive can/bottle list, & full bar. If you’re looking for a special brew that’s available in the area, chances are we’re pouring it. Not to mention, guests receive a FREE personal pizza with each beer/cocktail purchased! If you’re not looking to stay long, we offer beer to-go in cans.Our Main Hall is a great location to host a lively group dinner, enjoy a cozy first date by the fireplace, or simply meet some friends for happy hour & a free pizza. Our huge outdoor patio is perfect for a sunny brunch or late night cocktail under the stars. Friday & Saturday late night our second level turns into a dance flo
A photo of 677 Prime restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2701)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Albany
Booked 9 times today
A sophisticated steakhouse providing a luxurious dining atmosphere and refined ambiance, showcasing a selection of over 400 wines and weekday bar specials, along with a diverse menu tailored to accommodate various preferences and dietary requirements.
A photo of black & blue Steak and Crab - Albany restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2717)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Albany
Booked 35 times today
black & blue Steak and Crab sets the bar for the New American Steakhouse; elegant yet unpretentious, sophisticated yet approachable. b&b offers an inventive design and an unparalleled, vibrant ambience for you and your guests. Our inspired cuisine coupled with our gracious hospitality is perfect for your special occasion dinner, night out with friends, family gathering or executive business event. black & blue also offers a variety of private rooms and tailor made menus for large groups. We would be happy to help plan your next business meeting or celebratory function. Whether it’s an intimate party, a lavish reception, or an important business meeting, you can be certain the black & blue experience will be effortless and memorable. The Club Room accommodates up to 60 guests for a sit-down meal. The Board Room accommodates up to 16 guests for a sit-down meal. The Swordfish Room accommodates up to 30 guests for a sit-down meal.
A photo of Toro Cantina restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1023)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Albany
Booked 13 times today
Fresh, bold, spirited. From the restaurant group that brings you 677 Prime and Sea Smoke Waterfront Grill, take a tour of your senses with a modern take on traditional Mexican plates, preparation, and atmosphere.
A photo of CORAY KITCHEN restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(200)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Delmar
Booked 11 times today
Please call the restaurant for parties of 6 or more if you don't see any availability. Warm and intimate neighborhood kitchen and gathering place offering seasonally-driven, globally-inspired flavors by Chef Javier Villatoro. Starting in his home country of Honduras, and spending 15 years as a chef in San Francisco, Coray Kitchen tells the story of how migration shapes who we are, and influences the flavors we find on the plate. Located in the heart of Delmar, NY, Coray Kitchen delivers an elevated dining experience, fresh oyster bar, craft cocktail program, and down-to-earth atmosphere for the greater Capital Region. Indoor and outdoor dining available.Specializing in farm-to-table, New American and California Cuisine, with a focus on scratch cooking. Outdoor seating is seasonally available on our covered patio. Reservations can not be guaranteed if the patio needs to close due to weather related events. We always recommend bringing layers to stay warm on cooler nights.
A photo of The Copper Crow restaurant
4.2
Awesome(324)
Price: Moderate
• Fusion / Eclectic • Albany
Booked 10 times today
The Copper Crow is a purveyor of fine food & craft cocktails located in the historic Andrew Kirk & Son’s Brewery building at 904 Broadway in Albany, New York’s North end warehouse district. The Copper Crow’s food menu features an eclectic collection of American fusion dishes that incorporate international influences, ingredients & cooking methods from various regions around the world. Wherever possible we rely on ingredients that are sustainably & locally sourced. Tuesday through Friday the bar opens at 4pm and the kitchen opens at 5pm and closes at 10pm. On Saturday and Sunday the bar and kitchen open at noon. Saturday night the kitchen closes at 10pm and Sunday night the kitchen closes at 9pm.

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  • Margaret
    New York City •13 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Lovely birthday lunch for a close friend! Our food was excellent and arrived promptly, but we weren’t rushed. Will definitely dine at Josie’s over the holidays!
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    Josie's TablePrice: Moderate• American• Albany
    4.8
  • Rebekah
    Upstate New York •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Our dinner was delicious-- after a small plate of tostadas, we shared surf and turf and added a side of roasted broccolini. Dessert was the always incredible and surprising pistachio crusted goat cheese cheesecake (it's creamy and crunchy and a bit salty, with a bit of honeycomb for contrast). Javi is a truly awe inspiring chef, and the crew is wonderful.
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    CORAY KITCHENPrice: Expensive• Farm-to-table• Delmar
    4.9
  • Gail
    New York City •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    The food was exceptional! Antipasto, Shrimp Pasta, Chicken Franchise,Pistachio cake all freshly prepared with in house tagliatelle could not have been better! Our palates looking forward to our next visit!
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    Cafe CapriccioPrice: Expensive• Italian• Albany
    4.8
  • Valerievip
    New York City •35 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    This Omikase experience reminds me of our trip to Japan. The sushi chef was very engaging and knowledgeable and the food was outstanding! Drinks were also great and we will definitely recommend and be back for more!
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    Sushi by Bou - Albany NY @ City Beer HallPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Albany
    4.9
  • howard
    New York City •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    We have been here before...The food is quite good and this time we had a terrific server..The gents' name is Leander and was simply a pleasure to deal with...Will ask for him again...That is for certain... One other point..They have had an issue with repairing their Cappucino machine for YEARS...It is so ridiculous that we laughed when we found out that the issue lives...For this chain to just buy a new machine is truly a disgrace. Also I am certain they lose a lot of after dinner business in regard to desserts and coffee and it leaves a bad feeling to end the dinner...
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    black & blue Steak and Crab - AlbanyPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Albany
    4.6

Discover best date night restaurants in Albany

Discover the charm of Upstate New York's Albany, ideal for a memorable date night in the Capital District. Offering a variety of dining experiences, Albany boasts a culinary scene that caters to different tastes and preferences, ensuring a delightful evening for couples. From cozy, intimate settings perfect for romantic conversations to lively venues that add an exciting twist to your night out, Albany's restaurants provide the perfect ambiance for any date night. Each venue in Albany prides itself on offering exceptional service, delectable cuisine, and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're in the mood for innovative American dishes, international flavors, or gourmet specialties, you'll find restaurants that not only satisfy your cravings but also elevate your dining experience. These establishments are renowned for their attention to detail, from the presentation of dishes to the curated ambiance, making every meal a special occasion. The dining scene in Albany is vibrant and diverse, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of the Capital District. Couples looking for a romantic evening will find that these restaurants offer both a feast for the senses and a delightful setting to forge lasting memories. Choose Albany for your next date night and experience dining excellence that is sure to impress.

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