Brian & Alyssa's New Paltz Guidebook

Brian & Alyssa
Brian & Alyssa
Brian & Alyssa's New Paltz Guidebook

Food scene

Cool bar, nice outdoor seating area & fire pits. Also great food.
103 locals recommend
Huckleberry
21 Church St
103 locals recommend
Cool bar, nice outdoor seating area & fire pits. Also great food.
Lots of healthy options. View menu & daily specials on Facebook. Amazing pastries, cookies (vegan choc. chip is our favorite!) & desserts.
67 locals recommend
Main Course Marketplace
175 Main St
67 locals recommend
Lots of healthy options. View menu & daily specials on Facebook. Amazing pastries, cookies (vegan choc. chip is our favorite!) & desserts.
Bar with outdoor seating & tv’s for sporting events. Delicious food, the pretzels are a must!
19 locals recommend
Schatzi's Pub & Bier Garden of New Paltz
36 Main St
19 locals recommend
Bar with outdoor seating & tv’s for sporting events. Delicious food, the pretzels are a must!
Quick, really good deli sandwiches
13 locals recommend
Russo's Italian Deli
164 Main St
13 locals recommend
Quick, really good deli sandwiches
Vegan/vegetarian sides, sandwiches, soups plus smoothies & juices
49 locals recommend
Karma Road
11 Main St
49 locals recommend
Vegan/vegetarian sides, sandwiches, soups plus smoothies & juices
Cute spot with good variety
27 locals recommend
Lola's Cafe New Paltz
49 Main St
27 locals recommend
Cute spot with good variety
The best pizza! Also amazing pasta dishes and a huge menu
Pasquale's
248 Main St
The best pizza! Also amazing pasta dishes and a huge menu
In the next town over but so worth it! Amazing food for breakfast, brunch & lunch. Really big portions and always amazing specials.
79 locals recommend
Cafe Mio
2356 US-44
79 locals recommend
In the next town over but so worth it! Amazing food for breakfast, brunch & lunch. Really big portions and always amazing specials.
Organic juices, smoothies, açaí bowls, salads
Green Bar
117 Main Street
Organic juices, smoothies, açaí bowls, salads
grass-fed local beef burgers, vegan & vegetarian burgers as well
Burger Box
125 Main Street
grass-fed local beef burgers, vegan & vegetarian burgers as well
Over the mountain, quick 20 min drive. Gorgeous location, fine dining experience.
The Restaurant at INNESS
Over the mountain, quick 20 min drive. Gorgeous location, fine dining experience.
15-20 min drive, in Gardiner. Beautiful hotel grounds, fun date night spot
Clay at Wildflower Farms
15-20 min drive, in Gardiner. Beautiful hotel grounds, fun date night spot
Newer restaurant close to the house, same owners as Huckleberry’s, backyard garden, live music/dj on weekends
Darlings
Newer restaurant close to the house, same owners as Huckleberry’s, backyard garden, live music/dj on weekends
Coal oven pizza in town
Apizza!
Coal oven pizza in town
In High Falls about 10 min drive, outdoor seating
117 locals recommend
Ollie's Pizza
4 Bruceville Rd
117 locals recommend
In High Falls about 10 min drive, outdoor seating

Our Favorite Farms, Orchards, Breweries & Winery’s

Apple picking, cider tastings, amazing pizza & burgers in the outdoor pavilion. Beautiful grounds & live music. Check website for days.
38 locals recommend
Brooklyn Cider House
155 N Ohioville Rd
38 locals recommend
Apple picking, cider tastings, amazing pizza & burgers in the outdoor pavilion. Beautiful grounds & live music. Check website for days.
25-30 min drive over the mountain. Super cool vibe. Beer, wine, food truck & sometimes live music.
242 locals recommend
Arrowood Farm-Brewery
236 Lower Whitfield Rd
242 locals recommend
25-30 min drive over the mountain. Super cool vibe. Beer, wine, food truck & sometimes live music.
Great farm stand. Apple picking, pumpkin picking, hay rides, other seasonal farm produce.
45 locals recommend
Dressel Farms
271 NY-208
45 locals recommend
Great farm stand. Apple picking, pumpkin picking, hay rides, other seasonal farm produce.
Across from Arrowood. Cider, pizza, shop, cool vibe & sometimes live music check website.
255 locals recommend
Westwind Orchard
215 Lower Whitfield Rd
255 locals recommend
Across from Arrowood. Cider, pizza, shop, cool vibe & sometimes live music check website.
24 locals recommend
Yard Owl Craft Brewery
312 Osprey Ln
24 locals recommend

Food Shopping & Farmers Markets

Amazing ice cream & baked goods. Tons of local produce. Fresh pasta & local eggs. Great option that is close to the house without having to go into town.
51 locals recommend
Wallkill View Farm Market
15 NY-299
51 locals recommend
Amazing ice cream & baked goods. Tons of local produce. Fresh pasta & local eggs. Great option that is close to the house without having to go into town.
Organic grocery store
39 locals recommend
Health & Nutrition Center
15 New Paltz Plaza
39 locals recommend
Organic grocery store
Big supermarket
109 locals recommend
Tops Friendly Markets
271 Main St
109 locals recommend
Big supermarket

Hiking

42 locals recommend
River to Ridge Trail
41 Springtown Rd
42 locals recommend
30 locals recommend
Bonticou Crag
30 locals recommend
17 locals recommend
Gertrude's Nose / Minnewasaka Trail
5281 Route 44-55
17 locals recommend
Access this trail steps from the house at the end of our street!
Wallkill Valley Rail Trail, New Paltz, NY 12561
Access this trail steps from the house at the end of our street!
Beautiful trail to walk in the town of Rosendale, only 5 mins from the house.
106 locals recommend
Rosendale Trestle
Wallkill Valley Rail Trail
106 locals recommend
Beautiful trail to walk in the town of Rosendale, only 5 mins from the house.
World’s longest elevated pedestrian bridge, closest entrance is in Highland.
329 locals recommend
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
61 Parker Ave
329 locals recommend
World’s longest elevated pedestrian bridge, closest entrance is in Highland.

Cafes & Shopping

Bunch of shops. Nice place to walk around or sit and have a coffee. Upstairs there is a bar with outdoor seating & views. Right on the rail trail.
121 locals recommend
Water Street Market
10 Main St
121 locals recommend
Bunch of shops. Nice place to walk around or sit and have a coffee. Upstairs there is a bar with outdoor seating & views. Right on the rail trail.
11 locals recommend
Starbucks
1 Plattekill Ave
11 locals recommend
Amazing vegan chocolates!
21 locals recommend
Lagusta's Luscious Commissary!
25 Church St
21 locals recommend
Amazing vegan chocolates!
35 locals recommend
Mudd Puddle Coffee Roasters
10 Main St
35 locals recommend
35 locals recommend
The Bakery
13a N Front St
35 locals recommend
New coffee shop right on the rail trail, lots of natural light, peaceful vibe and wifi. Next to historic Huguenot Street, great area to visit and walk around
Dry Fly Coffee Company
New coffee shop right on the rail trail, lots of natural light, peaceful vibe and wifi. Next to historic Huguenot Street, great area to visit and walk around
Amazing crystal shop, herb farm with handmade gorgeous natural oils/products, teas and gifts
Tweefontein Herb Farm
4 Jenkins Ln
Amazing crystal shop, herb farm with handmade gorgeous natural oils/products, teas and gifts
Great bagels, cash only, in same shopping center as TOPS
10 locals recommend
New Paltz Bagel Cafe
New Paltz Bypass
10 locals recommend
Great bagels, cash only, in same shopping center as TOPS

Biking

Kayaking & canoeing on the Wallkill, River, access is right in town, beautiful fun relaxing outdoor activity. They also have bike rentals which you can access at the River to Ridge Trail
41 locals recommend
New Paltz Biking
41 Springtown Rd
41 locals recommend
Kayaking & canoeing on the Wallkill, River, access is right in town, beautiful fun relaxing outdoor activity. They also have bike rentals which you can access at the River to Ridge Trail
You can walk to this bike rental shop from the house, about 5-10 min walk.
Springtown Cycles
You can walk to this bike rental shop from the house, about 5-10 min walk.