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A table set with breakfast items include pancakes, waffles, and eggs benedict at Shirley's Diner in Saratoga Springs

Looking to save a few bucks on your next family getaway? Make dining out more affordable at local New York State restaurants offering kids eat free deals.

A close-up of a hand pulling long life noodles from a bowl

From world famous chef-run establishments to farm-to-table hidden gems, New York’s dining scene is unlike any other. Better yet, why not embark on a culinary journey without ever leaving your hotel? You may find yourself indulging in an elegant meal in the Hamptons or dining alongside the majestic sights and sounds of Niagara Falls! Check out these 21 hotel restaurants with food worth staying for and plan your next New York State getaway.

Dominique Ansel Bakery

From legendary street foods to renowned eateries serving classic bagels, pastrami sandwiches, and pizza, New York City offers endless must-try dishes. Home to Michelin-starred restaurants, vibrant food markets, and cuisines from around the globe, the city’s culinary landscape reflects its rich history and diversity, making it a bucket-list destination for food lovers everywhere. 

A large stack of pancakes from Phoenicia Diner

Culinary delights await in the Catskills, where farm-to-table feasts, fresh-caught fish, and decadently sweet confections are in abundance. Whether you’re dining surrounded by mountain and valley…

A bottle of wine sits next to two glasses of white wine on a wooden table in front of a view of Seneca lake

It’s not everywhere that you can experience so many diverse wine regions all in one state! Sip, swirl, and relax in New York, home to over 35,000 acres of wine country and the nation’s third-largest wine-producing state. From Long Island’s superb reds and sprawling farmland vineyards to the Finger Lakes’ internationally-acclaimed whites and dazzling lakeside views, New York’s wine regions are waiting for you to explore! Here’s how to make the most of your time in Empire State wine country. 

A woman posing for a picture wearing a brown fedora and a striped shirt in her wine shop at Down the Rabbit Hole

From cultural cuisines to jazz music, bookstores, dance, and sweet treats, shop local during your next New York State getaway and support New York’s Black-owned businesses this month and every month! 

Two hot air balloons soar through the blue skies over the green forests at Letchworth

From private helicopter rides and hot air balloon flights to behind-the-scenes tours and over-the-top stays, get the VIP treatment in the Empire State! It’s no secret that New York is packed with once-in-a-lifetime adventures, but if you're looking for something a little more exclusive, we’ve got you covered. Cruise through Finger Lakes Wine Country on a private boat, have a castle all to yourself in the Thousand Islands, and much more. Photo credit: @balloonsoverletchworth on Instagram

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Photo courtesy of Kacey O’Brien, Lake George Area/Warren County Tourism Department

The Adirondacks region is a true feast for the senses, combining awe-inspiring natural beauty with a vibrant culinary

A person watches the sunrise from Artists Rock at North-South Campground

Now is the perfect time to make 2025 resolutions and new year goals for renewal and self-discovery.

A person dressed in a polar bear costume stands in the ocean water in Coney Island during the New Year's polar plunge

Say hello to 2025 in style in New York State by warming up with a variety of fun, exciting, and delicious events! Whether you want to take in a two-for-one show on Broadway, groove to the smooth