Top Places to Eat After a Ski Day in the Adirondacks
Looking to refuel and recharge after hours of downhill skiing? We've rounded up the best places to eat after a ski day in the Adirondacks.
Restaurants Near Gore Mountain (North Creek)
Log House Restaurant
Located at Garnet Hill Lodge in nearby North River, the Log House Restaurant offers a true Adirondack dining experience. With on-site lodging and miles of cross-country ski trails, it's a convenient and picturesque choice for a delicious and filling post-ski meal.
"This place is absolutely beautiful and offered one of the best meals I have ever had," said one customer.
BarVino
BarVino pairs rustic charm with a contemporary vibe. This wine bar and restaurant is renowned for its rotating selection of fine wines, craft beers, and creative small plates, offering a sophisticated retreat for apres-ski relaxation.
"Modern and simple - the menu isn't weighed down by an abundance of unnecessary choices. The perfect amount of starters, tapas, and entrees," said one reviewer.
Becks Tavern
Located at Gore Mountain, Becks Tavern offers Bavarian-inspired fare in a cozy atmosphere. Warm up by one of their outdoor fire pits as you enjoy a schnitzel or bratwurst with a craft beer. Pictured above is one of their yurts, which often features live music.
"Fun local bar with a German-inspired menu and big beer and cocktail selection. You can book lodging right across the parking lot, and not have to worry about driving after an evening of apres fun," said one patron.
Restaurants Near Oak Mountain (Speculator)
Acorn Pub & Eatery
Situated at the base of Oak Mountain, the Acorn Pub & Eatery is a skier's haven. This cozy pub serves comfort food classics like burgers, chili, and hot sandwiches, making it a convenient and satisfying stop after a day on the slopes.
"Delicious local spot. Good food. . .the people are all really friendly. It's open all year long and the restaurant is inside the ski lodge," said one patron.
Logan's Bar & Grill
Logan's Bar and Grill offers a welcoming atmosphere and a menu full of hearty favorites like burgers, wings, and daily specials. The laid-back vibes and friendly service provide a perfect atmosphere for an apres ski meal, plus they occasionally have live music and game nights.
"Great food. My personal favorite is the chicken parmesan. The atmosphere is friendly and cozy," one customer said.
Restaurants Near Hickory Ski Center (Warrensburg)
The Bond 1786
The Bond 1786 is a historic gem that combines fine dining with a relaxed Adirondack atmosphere. The menu boasts elevated comfort dishes like braised short ribs and fresh seafood, ideal for rewarding yourself after a day of skiing.
"This is a fantastic restaurant, the food is delicious, the servers are great," said one reviewer.
George Henry's
A favorite in Warrensburg, George Henry's offers a chill vibe with wholesome American cuisine. From burgers to steaks to local brews, it's an excellent place to unwind and enjoy a family-friendly meal following a day on the slopes.
"The food was excellent and at a really good price," said one reviewer. "We love the ambiance, old school local place," said another.
Restaurants Near Whiteface (Wilmington)
The Hungry Trout & HT Tavern
The Hungry Trout (above on the left) and HT Tavern (above on the right) are the closest full-service restaurants to Whiteface. While The Hungry Trout serves refined dishes like Pork Osso Bucco and Duck A L'Orange, the HT Tavern offers casual pub grub like burgers, sandwiches, and mac and cheese.
"Great service! Great food! Can't beat it. Plus a lot of high-end meat and poultry dishes that are affordable!" said one reviewer.
Big Slide Brewery & Public House
This Lake Placid hotspot is great for an apres-ski meal with its unique craft beers and creative menu. The wood-fired pizzas and 10 choices of house beers on tap are an irresistible way to end a ski day at the Big Slide Brewery. They're also known for their great vegan options!
"Truly one of the best food experiences my husband and I have had in a long time," said one visitor.
Smoke Signals
Smoke Signals is a must-visit restaurant for barbecue lovers! Their smoky, tender ribs and brisket paired with signature sides like mac and cheese or cornbread make for a pleasurable hot meal after a day out in the cold.
"The food here is phenomenal. Some of the best barbecue I have ever had, and the brisket is probably the best," said one patron.
Restaurants Near West Mountain (Queensbury)
The Log Jam Restaurant
The Log Jam Restaurant in Lake George is a favorite of visitors and locals. The warm, rustic atmosphere exudes an Adirondack log cabin feel, and the food is perfectly prepared and delicious, from the prime rib to the extensive salad bar.
"Love this place - meet up here all the time with friends. I get the bubbly shrimp and others get the salad bar or a full meal. It's nice here year-round, log cabin feel, so very homey and cozy," said one visitor.
Adirondack Bar & Grill
Known for its cozy, rustic charm and varied menu featuring everything from burgers, to seafood, to comfort food classics, you can't go wrong with a meal at Adirondack Bar & Grill after a ski day.
"Food was outstanding, and the service was great, and the atmosphere very nice," said one reviewer.
Davidson Brothers Brewpub
Davidson Brothers Brewery is a Glens Falls staple known for its craft beers and pub fare. The menu features a few different kinds of mac and cheese, several options for burgers, a variety of quesadillas, plus wings, sandwiches, and more.
"Super nice experience and the food was on point!" said one customer.
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