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Recently
reviewed restaurants:
Recently
reviewed restaurants
Jake
Moon Restaurant and Café, 2082 Delaware Turnpike, Clarksville,
768-2570, jakemoon.net. Chef Daniel E. Smith serves up from-scratch
meals, heavy on the local meat and produce. The Cuban pulled
pork sandwich is a specialty. Serving 7 AM-3 PM Tue-Thu, 7
AM-9 PM Fri-Sat, 8 AM-3 PM Sun. D, MC, V.
Quintessence,
11 New Scotland Ave., Albany, 434-8186, quintessenceny.com.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and entertainment, thanks to a brief
but varied menu and a roster of guests. German night on Wednesdays,
Mexican night on Sundays. Serving 7 AM-midnight Mon-Thu, 7
AM-2 AM Fri, 8 AM-2 AM Sat, 8 AM-midnight Sun. AE, D, MC,
V.
The Bear’s Steakhouse, Route 7, Duanesburg, 895-2509.
Write down the phone number: It’s not otherwise listed. Then
visit to sample the area’s best steaks. Serving from 5:30
Wed-Sat (seatings at 5:30 and 8:30 Sat). Reservations required.
MC, V.
Scotti’s
Restaurant and Pizzeria, 1730 Union St., Schenectady,
393-7440. Traditional Italian fare served with flair at a
44-year-old area institution, where pasta and red sauce are
king. Serving lunch 11:30-1:30 Tue-Sat, dinner 4:30-9:30 Tue-Sat.
D, MC, V.
The
Bull’s Head Inn, 105 Park Place, Cobleskill, 823-4446,
bullsheadny.com. Steaks, seafood and a large selection of
German items (including excellent Wiener schnitzel) served
in downtown Cobleskill’s oldest building. Serving from 5 PM
Tue-Sat, and from 4 PM Sun. AE, D, MC, V.
Badass
Burrito, 443 5th Ave., Troy, 237-1177, badassburrito.com.
Try such novel burritos as the pastrami Reuben or the ham-and-cheese
club, and leave room for chorizo poppers. Serving 5-9 Mon,
11-9 Tue-Thu, 11-10 Fri, 2-10 Sat. D, MC, V. Satellite operation:
Baby Badass, 409 Fulton St., Troy. Serving 11-3 Mon-Fri.
D, MC, V.
The
Local Pub and Restaurant, 142 Grand Ave., Saratoga Springs,
587-7256, thelocalpubandteahouse.com. Burgers, tea sandwiches,
salads, and pub fare that includethe best fish and chips in
the area. Serving 11:30-10:30 Mon-Thu, 11:30-11 Fri, 9:30
AM-11 PM Sat, 9:30 AM-10:30 PM Sun, brunch 9:30-3 Sat-Sun.
AE, D, MC. V.
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