Dining Options

See the interactive map below for information about tourist attractions and restaurants.

Suggestions for Local Places To Eat:

Bakeries:

• Name: The Flour Bender Bakeshop
  • Location: 15 2nd St, Troy, NY 12180
  • Description: A great & hip little bakery.
• Name: Birch Baked Gluten Free
  • Location: 203 River St, Troy, NY 12180
  • Description: A beloved spot by locals with dietary restrictions.
• Name: The Placid Baker
  • Location: 250 Broadway, Troy, NY 12180
  • Description: Amazing bread, pastries, sandwiches, and pizza.

Coffee Shops:

• Name: JACOB ALEJANDRO
  • Location: 274 River St, Troy, NY 12180
  • Description: A moody coffee shop that seems to always be hopping.
• Name: Alias Coffee
  • Location:
  • Description: Coffee that’s worth the walk; sometimes has some small bites.
• Name: Cafe Euphoria
  • Location: 225 River St, Troy, NY 12180
  • Description: Vegan and Vegetarian cafe.
• Name: Stacks Espresso Bar
  • Location: 13 3rd St, Troy, NY 12180
  • Description: Some of the best coffee in town at the cost of speakers that play music a little too loudly to talk over.
• Name: little pecks
  • Location: 211 Broadway, Troy, NY 12180
  • Description: Like a Brooklyn coffee shop, but 150 miles further north.

All Other Food:

• Name: Tara Kitchen
  • Location: 172 River St, Troy, NY 12180
  • Description: Lovely Moroccan food in a quiet part of downtown.
• Name: The Whistling Kettle
  • Location: 254 Broadway, Troy, NY 12180
  • Description: Quaint cafe & tearoom serving savory crepes, panini & salads, plus afternoon tea.
• Name: Herbie’s Burgers
  • Location: 415 Fulton St, Albany, NY 12208
  • Description: A local chain with a lot of pride.
• Name: La Capital Tacos
  • Location: 161 4th St, Troy, NY 12180
  • Description: Great food, fun building, and cool walk down from campus.
• Name: Naughter’s
  • Location: 1809 5th Ave, Troy, NY 12180
  • Description: Dinner-style food; beloved by locals.
• Name: Nighthawks
  • Location: 461 Broadway, Troy, NY 12180
  • Description: A punk-ish farm-to-table establishment.
• Name: Amante Pizza
  • Location: 2301 15th St, Troy, NY 12180
  • Description: A broad mix of Italian, American & global comfort foods is dished out in a quaint house.
• Name: Red & Blue
  • Location: 2312 15th St, Troy, NY 12180
  • Description: Comfy eatery featuring classic sushi, teriyakis & typical Chinese entrees, with lunch specials.
• Name: Ali Baba
  • Location: 2243 15th St, Troy, NY 12180
  • Description: Kebabs & other Mediterranean fare served in compact, modest quarters.