1423 Genesee St. Utica, NY, 13501
Thornberry’s Restaurant
Casual, comfortable and quiet atmosphere in a restored and refurbished carriage house. Continental cuisine with many good choices. Bar on premises.
Directions: Located behind the Stanley Theater. Make right out of driveway, sign for Thornberry’s is about 6 blocks down on the right.
1011 King, Utica, NY 13501 · 735-1409
Tom Cavallo’s
Extremely casual atmosphere with good Italian entrees. Also pizza, hot wings, clams. Good prices. Very popular local hang out that is often crowded and noisy. Bar on premises.
Directions: Take Genesee St south (left out driveway) about 2.5 miles. Pass under Route 8 overpass. At light after overpass take a right and then a left into parking lot. Cavallo’s will be the 2nd building on the left.
40 Genesee St, New Hartford, NY 13413 · 735-1578
Georgio’s Village Cafe
Excellent Italian fare in a cafe style atmosphere. Can be noisy at times.
Directions: Take Genesee St south (left out driveway) about 2.5 miles. Pass under Route 8 overpass. At light after overpass take a right and then a left into parking lot. Georgio’s will be at the back end of the parking lot on the left.
34 Genesee St, New Hartford, NY 13413 · 792-1111
Delmonico’s Italian Steak House
Fun, noisy atmosphere with caricatures of the “Rat Pack” on the walls. Huge portions and bold flavors. Bar on premises.
Directions: Take Genesee St North, right out of driveway, about 1.7 miles. Delmonico’s will be on your left.
147 N. Genesee St, Utica, NY 13502 · 732-2300
Symeon’s
Authentic Greek style restaurant in a casual atmosphere. Another local favorite.
Directions: Take Genesee St South, left out of driveway, about 1 mile, and make a right onto Burrstone Rd. Follow Burrstone for 1.5 miles, bear left at the fork, then make a right at the first light. Follow to end of road and make a right onto Commercial Drive. Symeons will be about 1/4 mile down on the left.
4941 Commercial Dr, Utica, NY 13413 · 736-4074
Hook Line and Sinker
As the name suggests, this place specializes in fresh, delicious fish dishes but also does great chicken, beef and pork entrees. Excellent salad bar and Early Bird Specials (arrive before 6 pm). Bar on premises.
Directions: Take Genesee St South, left out of driveway to very end, about 3 miles. Make left at light, Hook, Line and Sinker will be just past the Mall on the right.
8471 Seneca Tpke, New Hartford, NY 13413 · 732-3636
Carmella’s Cafe
Excellent California style pizza. Also have full menu of regional favorites like escarole, Chicken Riggies, and veal dishes. Casual atmosphere with mostly booths. Bar on premises.
Directions: Take Genesee St South, left out of driveway to very end, about 3 miles. Make left at light, Carmella’s will be across from the Mall on the left.
8530 Seneca Tpke, New Hartford, NY 13413 · 797-3350
Dominique’s Chesterfield
“Italian with a twist” is the motto of this very popular local favorite. Guests rave about the Pulled Pork on Pasta.
Directions: Take Genesee St South, left out of driveway to Memorial Parkway/Pleasant St(large double intersection), about 1 mile. Make left and follow this road for about 2.5 miles where it will become Culver. Make a left onto Bleeker St; Chesterfields will be about 1 block down on the right.
1713 Bleeker Street, Utica, NY 13501 · 732-9356
