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Recently
reviewed restaurants:
Recently
reviewed restaurants
Madalin’s
Table, 53 Broadway, Tivoli, (845) 757-2100. Chef Brian
Kaywork does virtuoso work with local ingredients at this
elegant but casual hotel, where the people watching can be
as intriguing as dinner itself. Serving dinner Wed-Sun from
5 until closing. AE, MC, V.
Prime at Saratoga National, 458 Union Ave., Saratoga Springs,
583-4653, ext. 609. Big steaks and seafood are the watchword
here, in a handsome dining room or overlooking the golf course
on the veranda. Serving lunch Mon-Sat 11:30-4, dinner daily
5:30-10; veranda menu daily 4-11; Sunday brunch 10-2. AE,
D, MC, V.
Destino,
112 Hudson Ave., Chatham, 392-6663. Excellent, reasonably
priced Mexican fare with an Oaxacan heart (try the pollo
con Oaxacan mole) and a comfortable place to enjoy a margarita.
Serving dinner Tue-Thu, Sun 5-9; Fri-Sat 5-10. Brunch Sat
11:30-3, Sun 9-3. MC, V.
Nicole’s
Ristorante, 556 Delaware Ave., Albany, 436-4952. A well-earned
22 years of offering a good mix of Northern and Southern Italian
fare, in a comfortable restaurant (with an outdoor deck) with
excellent service. Serving lunch Tue-Fri 11:30-2:30, dinner
Tue-Sun 5-10. AE, CB, D, DC, MC, V.
Allium, 42 Railroad St., Great Barrington, Mass., (413)
528-2118. Chef Joe Nastro takes a market-fresh approach to
his creative New American cuisine, relying heavily on local
and seasonal ingredients. A tasty new addition to Railroad
Street. Serving dinner Sun-Thu 5-9:30, Fri-Sat 5-10. AE, MC,
V.
Chef’s Take Out, 3770 Carmen Road (Carmen Plaza), Guilderland.
357-2222. Classic red-sauce fare in large portions, with tables
enough for you to stay and enjoy it. Serving Tue-Thu 11-9.
Fri-Sat 11-9:30. MC, V.
The Inn at Erlowest, 3178 Lake Shore Drive, Lake George,
668-5928. Certified master chef Dale Miller is at the helm
of this extraordinary restaurant, offering the finest of fine
dining in an atmosphere of undimmed elegance. Serving dinner
Wed-Sun 5:30-9:30 (hours to change in the summer). AE, D,
MC, V.
Fifty South, 2128 Doubleday Ave. (Route 50), Ballston
Spa, 884-2926. Kim Klopstock, of “The Lily and the Rose” catering,
offers her eclectic fare at this former diner with all-day
breakfasts, appealing lunch specials and a tapas approach
to her late-in-the-week dinners. Serving breakfast daily 8
AM-3 PM, dinner Wed-Sat 4:30-10, Sunday brunch 8-3. AE, D,
MC, V.
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