Lake Placid's dining scene is diverse and innovative, with many restaurants featuring locally sourced food. Choose from Adirondack style barbecue, farm-to-table, special food events, and gourmet innovation to name a few. Lake Placid's restaurants provide an array of options amidst a spectacular backdrop that can only be found in the Adirondack Mountains.
From farm to table
Lake Placid is rightfully one of the best locations to dine in the Adirondacks for a reason. The restaurants in town are combining the best in tradition with flavorful experiments, locally sourcing from small farms and upholding the Lake Placid tradition of elegance with a mountain twist.
Dining with a view
Enjoy your meal surrounded by mountain vistas and pristine lakes. Watch the sunset and dine under the stars by a cozy fire.
Meet us at the bar
Lake Placid boasts a nightlife that keeps the streets bustling and the fun happening well after dark. Rub shoulders with the locals and grab a bite to eat at one of our famous brew pubs or a cozy corner tavern. Spend a quiet night enjoying cocktails over the water, or hit one of the sports bars to cheer on your favorite team.
Generations
2559 Main Street, Lake Placid
(518) 837-5052
Golden Arrow's family friendly restaurant, "Generations," is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. In keeping with the sustainable philosophy of the Golden Arrow, the menu features many foods that are grown and raised locally. Our goal is to keep it...
The View Restaurant at the Mirror Lake Inn
77 Mirror Lake Drive, Lake Placid
(518) 302-3000
A truly exceptional dining experience, The View is Lake Placid's only AAA Four-Diamond "Exceptional" rated restaurant. We have also received the Wine Spectator's Dining Guide Award for Excellence for the past fifteen years. It's elegant, romantic and...
Green Goddess Natural Market
2051 Saranac Ave, Lake Placid
(518) 523-4676
The Scape Cafe and Catering at Green Goddess Natural Market is located in the Placid Pond Plaza at 2051 Saranac Ave. Across from Super Shoes. Our Organic Cafe is open for breakfast and lunch from 8am to 3pm weekdays and 10am to 3pm weekends with free...
Mr Mike's Pizza
2742 Main Street, Lake Placid
(518) 523-9770
Specializing in pizza & homemade Italian dinners. Conveniently located one block away from the Olympic Center. Eat-in, take-out, free delivery. Mon - Thurs 4pm - 10pm Fri - Sun 12pm - 10pm Mr. Mike's also offers a private Banquet Room for larger...
Hershel's Delicatessen
2490 Main Street, Lake Placid
(518) 837-5092
Hershel's brings the test of the city to the North Country. You'll find smoked salmon, whitefish and trout as well as house-made deli salads, meats and house-baked bagels and pastries, Hershel's Delicatessen is located in the same building as...
Wyatt's
2525 Main Street, Suite 2Alpine Mall, Lake Placid
(518) 523-2388
A local favorite, Wyatt's has you covered when you get that apres ski, apres shop, apres whatever Tex Mex hankerin'! Located in the Alpine Mall on Main Street, you'll find Burritos, tacos, quesadillas, and few specialties of our own creation! We make...
Kanu
7 Whiteface Inn Lane, Lake Placid
(518) 523-0510
KANU is the premier dining venue at Whiteface Lodge. Our chef creates innovative American cuisine. The dining room is a spectacular Great Room with soaring, 30-foot high ceilings and stone fireplaces. We have intimate side rooms and porches, limited...
Caffe Rustica Catering
1936 Saranac Avenue, Suite 105, Lake Placid
(518) 523-7511
Welcome to Caffe Rustica! Our chefs, trained at the Culinary Institute of America, prepare fresh Mediterranean style food daily. We are known for our delectable entrees and wood-fired pizzas. Visit our website for updated menus and information!
Redneck Bistro BBQ & Grill
2302 Saranac Ave, Lake Placid
(518) 523-8095
Redneck Bistro celebrates the working man's food and traditions and serves barbecue, grill fare and seasonal items. Our new menu features a variety of fantastic salads made with fresh mixed greens as well as other great vegetarian options. We also...
Upstairs Grill Steak & Seafood
2490 Main St, Lake Placid
(518) 302-5451
The only steakhouse in town! Centrally located overlooking Main St in Downtown Lake Placid. The Upstairs Grill features the tender wet aged steaks, beautiful seafood, and hand made wood fired pizza. Our well appointed second floor dining room gives...
Top of the Park
2407 Main Street, Lake Placid
(518) 523-3632
At top of the park we pride ourselves on serving the perfect drink. Located above main street in downtown Lake Placid, you'll find some of the finest Wines, Scotches, Bourbons, Craft Beers, and Spirits in the world! After you pick up you're perfect...
Great Adirondack Brewing Company
2442 Main Street, Lake Placid
(518) 523-1629
Welcome to The Great Adirondack Steak & Seafood. Owned and operated by the Kane family since 1987, we are open 365 days a year. Thinking of having a BBQ and want the best meats in town? We can prepare a great "pick up" of meats and sides and all the...
Peak 47
7 Whiteface Inn Lane, Lake Placid
(888) 582-0505
Peak 47 features a relaxed Adirondack atmosphere where guests can enjoy a signature cocktail and live music, or enjoy casual dining from our special Peak 47 Menu. Fireplaces, TVs, and a bistro area make this the perfect apres ski, casual dining, or...