Western Catskills Guidebook
Food scene
Vintage meets country charm. Cool greenhouse and outdoor space. Fireplace in the winter and casual food.
129 locals recommend
The Arnold House
839 Shandelee RdVintage meets country charm. Cool greenhouse and outdoor space. Fireplace in the winter and casual food.
Creative pizza best enjoyed in the summer in large outdoor dining. Great cocktails and gelato truck outside.
134 locals recommend
The Kaatskeller
39 Main StCreative pizza best enjoyed in the summer in large outdoor dining. Great cocktails and gelato truck outside.
One of those spots you will probably find yourself going more than once after visiting! Best breakfast biscuits, coffee, and at night they have drinks and food. Best option for breakfast to go - or grab an outdoor seat. Very dog friendly.
64 locals recommend
The Walk In
67 Main StOne of those spots you will probably find yourself going more than once after visiting! Best breakfast biscuits, coffee, and at night they have drinks and food. Best option for breakfast to go - or grab an outdoor seat. Very dog friendly.
I never come to town without stopping here! The best bakery you could hope for- great for groups and families with large table option. Be sure to order a cinnamon roll, blueberry muffin and raspberry cheese danish! Great breakfast sandwich. They also make their own breads and pies! Seasonal farmers market on Sunday’s 10am-1pm.
31 locals recommend
Jeffersonville Bake Shop
4906 NY-52I never come to town without stopping here! The best bakery you could hope for- great for groups and families with large table option. Be sure to order a cinnamon roll, blueberry muffin and raspberry cheese danish! Great breakfast sandwich. They also make their own breads and pies! Seasonal farmers market on Sunday’s 10am-1pm.
Favorite spot for lunch to go! Great sandwiches and soup with local fresh ingredients. Also has a well stocked market with snacks, drinks, and local produce. They have a nice outdoor deck in the back where you can sit and enjoy the river. This is the place to grab local snacks, drinks, and foodie gifts.
115 locals recommend
Main Street Farm
36 Main StFavorite spot for lunch to go! Great sandwiches and soup with local fresh ingredients. Also has a well stocked market with snacks, drinks, and local produce. They have a nice outdoor deck in the back where you can sit and enjoy the river. This is the place to grab local snacks, drinks, and foodie gifts.
Paradise for meat lovers- great option to stop by and pickup some fresh local meat if you are looking to cook/ grill. They also have a fun curated market with homemade sauces, beef jerky and eclectic gifts. Overall fun local stop!
32 locals recommend
Van Smokey Smokehouse & Meat Shop
87 Debruce RdParadise for meat lovers- great option to stop by and pickup some fresh local meat if you are looking to cook/ grill. They also have a fun curated market with homemade sauces, beef jerky and eclectic gifts. Overall fun local stop!
Modern camp vibes in this recently renovated hotel. They have a restaurant called Conover Club which I recommend for a nicer dinner. Fresh locally sourced ingredients throughout the menu. Reservations recommended
8 locals recommend
Callicoon Hills
1 Hills Resort RoadModern camp vibes in this recently renovated hotel. They have a restaurant called Conover Club which I recommend for a nicer dinner. Fresh locally sourced ingredients throughout the menu. Reservations recommended
Casual Italian dinner - reservations recommended. Must try their gnocchi and arancini but known for all of their homemade pastas.
48 locals recommend
Northern Farmhouse Pasta
65 Rockland RdCasual Italian dinner - reservations recommended. Must try their gnocchi and arancini but known for all of their homemade pastas.
Located in Narrowsburg , this small restaurant has excellent pizza and cocktails along with great views of the Delaware River
130 locals recommend
The Laundrette
20 5th StLocated in Narrowsburg , this small restaurant has excellent pizza and cocktails along with great views of the Delaware River
Great breakfast option if you find yourself in North Branch/ Callicoon area! Reasonably priced and good cafe.
9 locals recommend
Rease's Cup
60 County Road 122Great breakfast option if you find yourself in North Branch/ Callicoon area! Reasonably priced and good cafe.
One of the best views in the area- Seminary Hill is a special place to visit. Great light bites and locally made cider
34 locals recommend
Seminary Hill
43 Wagner LnOne of the best views in the area- Seminary Hill is a special place to visit. Great light bites and locally made cider
Check out their restaurant for splurge culinary experience (reservations required)
The Club Room is more cozy casual with the best cocktails. Drive down Debruce Road for some beautiful scenery on the way!
81 locals recommend
The DeBruce
982 Debruce RdCheck out their restaurant for splurge culinary experience (reservations required)
The Club Room is more cozy casual with the best cocktails. Drive down Debruce Road for some beautiful scenery on the way!
Beautiful dining room for an upscale dinner. You can also have cocktails in their lounge area. Be sure to checkout Hemlock Spa if you are looking for a pampering experience.
29 locals recommend
Kenoza Hall
5762 NY-52Beautiful dining room for an upscale dinner. You can also have cocktails in their lounge area. Be sure to checkout Hemlock Spa if you are looking for a pampering experience.
Highly Recommend checking out their pre-fix dinners available on the weekends- feel like you are in a private dining experience in someone's home for a very reasonable price.
The Yarra
Highly Recommend checking out their pre-fix dinners available on the weekends- feel like you are in a private dining experience in someone's home for a very reasonable price.
Cute cafe on main street Roscoe. They serve a great breakfast, lunch and pastries. Also good spot for a quick coffee if exploring Roscoe.
Spotted Cow Cafe & Grill
Cute cafe on main street Roscoe. They serve a great breakfast, lunch and pastries. Also good spot for a quick coffee if exploring Roscoe.
Drinks
Unique wine bar always has a great selection of wines and local beers for non wine drinkers. Creative small bites. Fantastic garden space for outdoor seating.
35 locals recommend
Sunshine Colony
47 Main StUnique wine bar always has a great selection of wines and local beers for non wine drinkers. Creative small bites. Fantastic garden space for outdoor seating.
Beautiful modern space with cozy fireplaces- large amount of indoor and outdoor seating, great for groups. Situated on top of a hill with pretty views. Take a little hike on “beer mountain” and enjoy one of their local beers. Small kitchen for bites.
127 locals recommend
Upward Brewing Company
171 Main StBeautiful modern space with cozy fireplaces- large amount of indoor and outdoor seating, great for groups. Situated on top of a hill with pretty views. Take a little hike on “beer mountain” and enjoy one of their local beers. Small kitchen for bites.
Local brewery with large outdoor space/ picnic tables. Small indoor bar. They often have live music on the weekends and food truck. Great spot to enjoy with a group or family. Personal favorites are the Friday mountain and devils path IPA.
164 locals recommend
Catskill Brewery
672 Old Rte 17Local brewery with large outdoor space/ picnic tables. Small indoor bar. They often have live music on the weekends and food truck. Great spot to enjoy with a group or family. Personal favorites are the Friday mountain and devils path IPA.
Just down the street from our house- great option to pickup some local drinks! There is a small indoor and outdoor space to enjoy. The owner Jed is very passionate about making Cyder.
10 locals recommend
Forthright Cyder and Mead
4052 New York 52Just down the street from our house- great option to pickup some local drinks! There is a small indoor and outdoor space to enjoy. The owner Jed is very passionate about making Cyder.
The go- to spot for all of your wine. Great selection and the employees always ready to give recommendations.
48 locals recommend
Upstream Wine & Spirits
65 Main StThe go- to spot for all of your wine. Great selection and the employees always ready to give recommendations.
Aka “Do Good Spirits” - Great local gin and other spirits- take some to go or sit and enjoy a cocktail
75 locals recommend
Do Good Spirits
10 Union StreetAka “Do Good Spirits” - Great local gin and other spirits- take some to go or sit and enjoy a cocktail
Located in the heart of Callicoon, this local spot uses honey to infuse in their spirits. Sit and enjoy some cocktails
45 locals recommend
Catskill Provisions
16 Upper Main StLocated in the heart of Callicoon, this local spot uses honey to infuse in their spirits. Sit and enjoy some cocktails
Great cocktails and bites- feels like the local go to spot but with quality drinks you would find in a swanky Nyc bar
37 locals recommend
The Junction
60 Stewart AvenueGreat cocktails and bites- feels like the local go to spot but with quality drinks you would find in a swanky Nyc bar
Nearby Towns
Cute Main St with restaurants, vintage shopping, and Sunday farmers market.
55 locals recommend
Jeffersonville
Cute Main St with restaurants, vintage shopping, and Sunday farmers market.
Known destination for fly fishing. Adorable main st area with multiple vintage shops, great food, and an eclectic mix of outdoors inspired creatives.
113 locals recommend
Livingston Manor
Known destination for fly fishing. Adorable main st area with multiple vintage shops, great food, and an eclectic mix of outdoors inspired creatives.
Larger town 20 mins from the house with a wider variety of restaurants, shopping, and a farmers market. Located on the Delaware River with a unique western railroad town feel.
198 locals recommend
Callicoon
Larger town 20 mins from the house with a wider variety of restaurants, shopping, and a farmers market. Located on the Delaware River with a unique western railroad town feel.
Trout Town USA- this town has a great casual feel. The Main Street area has several restaurants and bars, and a few shops.
71 locals recommend
Roscoe
Trout Town USA- this town has a great casual feel. The Main Street area has several restaurants and bars, and a few shops.
Located directly on the Delaware river, this small town has a great charm. The views of the water can be seen from the Main Street and there are some great spots to checkout for dining and shopping.
172 locals recommend
Narrowsburg
Located directly on the Delaware river, this small town has a great charm. The views of the water can be seen from the Main Street and there are some great spots to checkout for dining and shopping.
Sightseeing
Small park with picnic tables and covered bridge from the 1800's.
21 locals recommend
Livingston Manor Covered Bridge County Park
130 Covered Bridge RoadSmall park with picnic tables and covered bridge from the 1800's.
Walnut Mountain Park
73 Walnut Mountain RdNice hiking trails 10 minutes from the house.
Hiking and beautiful location - easy trail around the lake.
36 locals recommend
Crystal Lake Wild Forest
Hiking and beautiful location - easy trail around the lake.
Adorable farm with Alpacas- be sure to book the little guided tour in advance and visit the shop to buy alpaca socks! Great activity for family and groups of friends.
83 locals recommend
Buck Brook Alpacas
12 Bestenheider RdAdorable farm with Alpacas- be sure to book the little guided tour in advance and visit the shop to buy alpaca socks! Great activity for family and groups of friends.
The original site of Woodstock with large museum and concerts throughout the year
495 locals recommend
Bethel Woods Center for the Arts
200 Hurd RdThe original site of Woodstock with large museum and concerts throughout the year
Vintage movie theater from the 1940’s check their website if you want to watch a movie!
83 locals recommend
Callicoon Theater
30 Upper Main StVintage movie theater from the 1940’s check their website if you want to watch a movie!
Stone Arch Bridge Historical Park
25 Stone Arch RdBeaverkill Covered Bridge
3 Ragin RdLander's River Trips
5961 NY-97Great option for summer boat rentals!
Willowemoc Wild Forest
Beautiful nature and trails
Beautiful art gallery in Livingston Manor with rotating exhibits
34 locals recommend
Catskill Art Society Art Center
48 Main StBeautiful art gallery in Livingston Manor with rotating exhibits
Shopping
Cute shop full of vintage finds- everything from furniture to small decorative items to clothing.
8 locals recommend
The Vintage House
4910 NY-52Cute shop full of vintage finds- everything from furniture to small decorative items to clothing.
The best vintage finds and gifts. Love everything about this shop! Be sure to meet the owners dog Kiko!
27 locals recommend
Long Weekend
67 Main StThe best vintage finds and gifts. Love everything about this shop! Be sure to meet the owners dog Kiko!
The most adorable shop- great curation of little home items. A modern nod to cabin decor
24 locals recommend
Homestedt
6 Pearl StThe most adorable shop- great curation of little home items. A modern nod to cabin decor
This shop always has fun finds- great for small decorative pieces for your home and gifts!
14 locals recommend
Taylor + Ace
51 Main StThis shop always has fun finds- great for small decorative pieces for your home and gifts!
Beautiful men’s and women’s clothing together with home decor items
13 locals recommend
Concrete + Water
8 Pearl StBeautiful men’s and women’s clothing together with home decor items
Litt Home & Book
43 Lower Main StUnique bookstore and antique finds
One Grand Books
67 Main StreetAdorable and well curated selection of books
Catskills Curated
7 Erie AveLocated in Narrowsburg, this shop is full of locally made items
A unique collection of locally made food and home decor items
23 locals recommend
The Callicoon Pantry
43 Lower Main StreetA unique collection of locally made food and home decor items
Wonderfully curated outdoors store- pickup something for your outdoor needs or just something cute to wear
Old Souls
Wonderfully curated outdoors store- pickup something for your outdoor needs or just something cute to wear
Adorable bookshop in Roscoe offering new and used books. Go to meet their mascot "the hound".
The Hound Books
Adorable bookshop in Roscoe offering new and used books. Go to meet their mascot "the hound".