3 Best Historic Restaurants in Ithaca

3 restaurants available nearby

1. Gola Osteria

4.4

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Ithaca

Booked 9 times today

Gola Osteria is tucked inside the Historic Quarry Arms Building, providing an atmosphere of old world charm that features antique Stickley style furniture. Our signage in and around the building is limited due to landmark regulations. Don't hesitate to call us for directions and parking instructions!Please keep in mind we treat our terrace as a first come first serve basis. You may request to sit outside but we may not be able to accommodate your request.Gola serves modern Italian cuisine that highlights imported Italian ingredients along with proudly supporting local farms and wineries. The menu, created by Chef Sam Epps, is meant to give new experiences driven by passion and tradition. The seasonally inspired menu (updated weekly) is accompanied by a well-curated Italian and Finger Lakes wine list as well as a rotating selection of both inventive and classic cocktails. We are happy to provide champagne toasts or specialty cakes for your celebration!

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2. The Bistro at La Tourelle

3.1

Good(230)

Price: Moderate

• American • Ithaca

The Bistro at La Tourelle, located in Ithaca, New York, serves regional American cuisine and specializes in providing a farm-to-table dining experience. The restaurant is open for breakfast, brunch and lunch. The Bistro at La Tourelle provides takeout and catering services for its customers convenience. The restaurant offers vegetarian and gluten-free options for individuals with dietary restrictions.Update 5/2/2021: The Bistro is now operating out of the farmhouse, formerly John Thomas Steakhouse, located directly in front of La Tourelle Hotel for dine in, take out, and covered outdoor seating as well as outdoor seating!

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3. Inn at Taughannock

4.5

Awesome(674)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Ithaca

Should you book a reservation on a day where we are hosting a special menu or restaurant event a member of our staff will be in touch with you to explain the details of the day and discuss any special timings or deposits.Come enjoy the finest dining experience in the Finger Lakes! From our food to our service we guarantee you will leave looking forward to your next visit. Enjoy a cocktail next to one of our firepits with a gorgeous view of Cayuga Lake or sit next to the two-story outdoor fireplace. This historic Victorian mansion has spectacular views overlooking Cayuga Lake. We use a variety of local, fresh ingredients in our dishes all carefully designed and curated. We are pleased to offer a diverse menu and daily specials. Inn at Taughannock Falls is located just seven miles from Ithaca, in the heart of the Finger Lakes. Come visit and enjoy a breath taking walk to the Taughannock Falls right next door.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Gola Osteria

2. The Bistro at La Tourelle

3. Inn at Taughannock

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