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Tara Kitchen
96/100 (1376 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Middle Eastern
Middle Eastern
Moroccan
Moroccan
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Eggplant
Salad
Meatballs
Couscous
Lamb
Fish
Shrimp
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Moroccan
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"The restaurant, the jarred sauces, & the cooking classes are all worth it. Fresh beautiful Moroccan food served in traditional tagines. If you..."
Walda C Chesnut
"This place is amazing. Im comparing it to food I've never had before, but I would be fine with never trying another place. Unfortunately I'm from..."
Dustin Hodges
"Amazing food and fantastic service. A must place to stop if you love Mediterranean flavorful food. Thank..."
Matthew Johnson
"There are some good ethnic restaurants in the capital region, but Tara Kitchen is by far my favorite. The food is authentic, flavorful, delicious and..."
Bill Perritt
"The chef is an absolute master of seasoning and flavor. Since I can't have capsaicin, I have often found that many cooks substitute spicy heat for..."
Jessica Botia Shea
"I was there for the first time last night with my daughter. The waiter first served hot green tea with honey and mint that was so deliciously..."
Karen Stella
"Just Delicious! I am biased to any place that gives me complementary tea! The service and the food was fantastic. I wish they served a different fish..."
Rachel Josil Moody
"Lunch today at Troy location. As usual food was excellent. My new favorite on the menu is the appetizer Orange � salad. It is a must try if you..."
Carol Costanza
"Just finished a Tara Kitchen cooking lesson...awesome time!!!! I chose 5 stars because 10 isn’t an option. Tara Kitchen is a gem that I’m glad we..."
Jose M. Mora III
"Phenomenal! We’ll be back! The food is so flavorful and creative! We raved about the food to my dad, brother and sister-in-law. We can’t wait to..."
Cathy Bern-Smith
"Best food in the region! Flavorful, fresh, cooked to order, nuticious and delicious and great pricing! The wine list is excellent too! 5 stars..."
Linda Rozell-Shannon
"consistently yummy food in a restaurant run by wonderful..."
Michael Burns
"I came across this hidden gem on my way to Canada. A cozy Moroccan cuisine with big flavor. The eggplant appetizer dip and chicken vegetable are..."
Jen Hong
"There is nothing negative to say about this restaurant. I came from out of town, was greeted with a warm ambiance and amazing smells in a family run..."
Nicole
"Delicious and tasty food with good portions. The lamb and chicken were soft and filled with flavor. The service was quick and..."
Fatima Khanam
"Excellent dinner! The food was delicious, so many new flavors, and in addition to their extensive food menu they also had a nice list of Moroccan..."
Stephanie Rosen
"Amazing food, as usual. The flavors, the colors and smells are amazing in this place. The staff is exceptional. Love starting the meal off with tea..."
brian brosen
"Excellent place for lunch!Delicious & reasonable price!I will definitely visit here..."
Mona Ma
"The food and service at Tara Kitchen is second to none. You'll discover incredible flavors and unique dishes that never disappoint. I love ordering a..."
Amy Sonder
"A delightful place with indoor and outdoor seating. Reservations are not accepted. The food is hot and fresh. I had the opportunity to taste all of..."
Donna Wakefield
Mangino’s
95/100 (171 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Italian
Dinner
Lunch
Italian
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Absolutely delicious! Thank you so much for providing catering for our staff meeting today. Everyone loved it, and many people have been asking me..."
Larisa Arens
"As always, I wait until I've had a couple of experiences with a new place before I post a review. I've twice eaten here in just the past couple of..."
Brian Allen
"When I say Delicious I mean Delicious the service is Amazing the food I'm in absolute Heaven make this your go too resturant to visit there outdoor..."
Queen Shaqueenasia Brown
"Food spectacular, ambiance amazing and 5 star service. Rick and Bonnie are an amazing duo exceeding food and service..."
Crystal Patterson
"A wonderful restaurant. Staff was friendly, attentive and inviting. Food was amazing. Soups were delicious, pasta dishes were very flavorful and..."
Carol Thompson
"We visited Mangino's Gourmet Market for lunch. We were very happy that we did. The building restoration and interior decor is wonderful. The tile and..."
Mike B
"We decided to give Mangino's a try tonight. We were very happy that we did. The building and restoration is fantastic. The owners are welcoming and..."
Hillary S
"Ate here twice and both times we were not disappointed. All meals are are made to order that were worth the small wait. From the fried mozzarella,..."
Joann Curry
"I went there a couple weeks ago, and my experience was absolutely amazing! The decor inside is beautiful and very comforting, the atmosphere of the..."
Heather Lengyel
Jasmine Thai Restaurant
93/100 (645 ratings)
Restaurants
Thai
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Asian
Thai
Vegan Options
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Tempura
Dumplings
Salad
Crab
Scallops
Duck
Calamari
Calamares
Pad Thai
Curry
Noodle
Shrimp
Sit down
Thai
Asian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Delicious! Large portions. Friendly staff. Doesn't look impressive driving by, but it is very nice and tasty with a big..."
Jay Villeneuve
"Beautiful and clean place, ambiance and really nice staff. Staff helped us choose best choice of what we wanted and make sure was what would.have..."
Brett A. Scudder
"Great food for a great price. We got the Thai fried chicken to start which was nice and crunchy and the sauce it came with was perfect. We got the..."
Sharda Ramjit
"This is one of the best Thai restaurants I've been to. The drunken noodles were great and they can make them as spicy as you want. Be warned, they..."
James V
"Spectacular food! The fresh spring rolls are to die for and presented beautifully. Service was warm, friendly, incredibly attentive. You MUST..."
John Abramson
"the food was amazing! fresh and homemade. the bangkok duck was unbelievable for my first time trying it. the wonton soup just perfect! and their..."
Samantha Ryan
"Started with the spring rolls, delicious but just a tad overcooked, so the outside had more of an egg roll tougher crunchy texture. Wife got the..."
Jeremy Nadeau
"There was a large variety to choose from at very reasonable prices. The food had large portions and very good flavor. The server was helpful and..."
Mark Siudy
Maria's Cafe And Catering
93/100 (519 ratings)
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Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"Holy canoli. This place has the best sandwiches I have ever had!! And the fries are DELICIOUS. I can't wait to go back and try every single thing on..."
Rachel Hammond
"This place is amazing! Roast beef special is awesome, needs to be an everyday special! Infused waters are super good and refreshing! Lemon doughnuts..."
Tahnee Page
"This restaurant was such a great find. As a vegetarian I sometimes struggle to find restaurants that have a variety of options. Maria's not only has..."
Susan Storey Bardack
"I had breakfast at Maria's this morning and had the breakfast wrap with fresh spinach and mushrooms. It was awesome!! Can't wait to come..."
Angel Capasso
"Cute little cafe! The waiter was really friendly and accommodating. The food was great and their fries were even hand cut. Random compliment, but I..."
Marianne A. Clifford
"Very cute place. Soups, Lunch Specials. Speciality coffees and hip vinyl records jamming. Definitely a must stop and enjoy. Maria's truly passionate..."
Maya McNulty
"Absolutely amazing!!! Food was phenomenal, atmosphere was perfect, and staff was very welcoming and accommodating!!! Stockdale Sliders are too..."
Tanneal Green
"Best breakfast wrap around! They could also accommodate my sister who has celiac with good gluten free options. Place is really cute...."
Julianna Vrooman
"Delicious. Clean. Welcoming. Cute. You can tell the food is made with fresh quality ingredients. Can't wait to try the..."
Harmony Alaina
"We stopped in for breakfast and it was delicious. Fast and friendly service. It's very clean. Everyone must try..."
Jodi Durante Polsinelli
"Have tried her catering and it was awesome, so happy she opened up her own place, everything was amazing, my fav the..."
Lizzette Bernal Coons
"Went to Maria's yesterday & had a very yummy panini!! Maria always makes great food! So happy for you to have this cafe!! I will be a frequent..."
Danielle Marion
"I've had Maria's catering at a couple events and I am glad she decided to open the cafe. Picked up lunch on a weekday. Didn't have to wait too long..."
Susan Torelli
"Stopped in on Sunday for a quick lunch - OMG AMAZING!! Everything was fresh, delicious and cooked to perfection and what a great staff! We will..."
Marie DeBrocky
"We ordered lunch from Maria's Place today. It was amazing!! I am so happy to finally have a restaurant that makes every meal fresh from scratch. No..."
Devon Wimberly
"The pulled pork sandwich was delicious and hubby LOVED the patty..."
Jennifer Randazzo
"Just had lunch at Maria's - Yummy, FRESH & healthy - stop in and try..."
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Kristie Rose Crowley
"We had an excellent catered meal at our workplace from here. My favorites from this particular meal were the corn beef, mac n cheese and cabbage. ..."
Susanne Folster
"Great little place with an eclectic vibe and great fresh food. Went on a Saturday with a few friends. First thing you'll notice is the cool vintage..."
Brian Allen
"Always had good experiences here. Love the poutine. The penne alla vodka dinner special is great too. I dream about the blackened chicken...."
Chels
"Super tiny place. Looks like a house turned into a restaurant. Drinks were not very good (coffee was bitter, soda tasted really stale). Food,..."
Brittany Keller
"The food here was amazing and the owner is very nice and friendly. I had breakfast here and I can’t wait to come back for..."
Jason Clark
"Maria catered our wedding and we are so glad she did! Maria was incredibly easy to work with and helped to make our day absolutely perfect! The..."
Theresa Wild Gonzalez
"Great restaurant along the erie canal bike path we went back..."
Richard Hanes-Stetter
"Always amazing! I’ve been ordering from Maria’s Cafe for a few months now and I think I’ve tried just about everything on the menu. My go to..."
Jeff Aranda
Persian Bite
92/100 (300 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Middle Eastern
Persian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Kabobs
Beef
"absolutely the best -- best food, best staff, best owner!!!!! my favorite place for..."
Linda Somberg Spaulding
"What a delightful experience we had tonight at Persian Bite! Great food, beautifully renovated building with gorgeous decor, and the most lovely..."
Joanne Dial
"We just left this restaurant! I can't say enough about how amazing the food and the customer service was! The food was delicious, I've had Persian..."
Maryam Garofalo
"The music the atmosphere and the customer service was excellent had to wait a while for the food but that's dues to it being busy the food was..."
Kevin Ragnauth
"The food is amazing!!! Everything I tasted was phenomenal, and the people are even better than the food. Thank you so much for such a wonderful and..."
Diana Nelson Varnes
"One of my favorite places. The staff are kind and hospitable, and the food is absolutely..."
Stacey Midge
"Persian Bite is my favorite restaurant in the Capital District. The food is consistently awesome and the service is the best! I'm going there today..."
Dino Mirabito
"Quick service, amazing food. I ordered chicken tikka for a small lunch, and my wife had kebab bakhtiari. Reza was impeccably polite and very..."
Chuck Ruck
"A small group of us took a co-worker to lunch here for her birthday. The food was delicious and the chef and hostess/waitress were both very kind. ..."
Walda C Chesnut
"Ate dinner last night and lunch today during our overnight stay in Schnectady. Food was outstanding! Service was great! If not located 268 miles..."
Kim Alfes
"Great place, delicious food & wonderful..."
Sarah Wilson-Sparrow
"Amazing food, great service and cozy atmosphere! Each table is names after a city in Iran. Smart..."
Farzad Golpayegani
"Never disappointed! Wonderful food, atmosphere and people! I feel like I am at home when I am there! Nush-e..."
Nancy Jane Rad
"I'm Persian and this is real authentic Persian food. I just heard about it last week and I've been there twice already. Both service and food is..."
Omid Albany
"My husband and I had another fabulous meal at Persian Bite yesterday. Thanks for bringing your delicious food and great hospitality to..."
Susan Bryant
"I am so glad PB is open again! Friendly service and very good..."
Nicholas Mancuso
"Delicious! We tried all of the Persian Bite's kabobs tonight and loved them all! The jujeh was my personal favorite! Friendly service & great food, I..."
Mona Abdi
"Persian Bite is the secret gem of Schenectady. The owner is always there with a genuine smile, fast service and excellent food. I’m normally a..."
Joe Masucci
"One of popular musicians told me you should checkout this place 😋 and I did, called a friend and checked out Saturday evening 🤭 Everything was..."
Jacob
"What a fantastic restaurant! I have been eating here for years. The food is always phenomenal, and the service is wonderful. They truly exemplify..."
Bridget Barrett
"I just ate here for the first time and it's incredible. The service was amazing, the friendliest man I've ever had the pleasure of being served by...."
Logan Weaver
"the restaurant is only open for takeout at the moment however the customer service was excellent. The owner/chef was wonderful. He made us feel very..."
Ellen Rinaldi
"Absolutely, loved the food!! Would definitely go back. The flavors are..."
Graceful585
"I absolutely love this place and am excited every time I go. The food is amazing, with everything being seasoned perfectly and generous portion..."
Oma C.
"I’ve eaten here several times and it’s always fantastic. Delicious food, cozy atmosphere, wonderful service! The owner is so friendly and makes..."
Yasmine
Gershon's Deli
92/100 (1451 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Deli
American
American
Deli
Soups
Kosher
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Kosher
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Tuna
Cheesecake
Roast Beef
Corned Beef
Reuben sandwich
Sandwiches
Cakes
Salad
Fast food
American
Soups
Deli
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Mid-range
"Gershon's catered the post-wedding brunch that my husband and I hosted a few weeks ago! It was delicious! Gershon's delivered all of the food to my..."
Elise Newman
"Was there Saturday and got there rare roast beef, mayo Cole slaw, New pickles, loaf of rye, Russian dressing, and chopped liver. It is always GREAT..."
Dean C. Finn
"If you are ever in Schenectady this is the place to eat!!!! I wish we had a place even as close to being as good in Utica. Nothing compares! My..."
Jean Eberley Allaire
"Shout out for Gershon's Deli!!! Went there for the first time since I was a kid. #1 pastrami sandwich and Italian bagel chips are..."
Erika Choi
"Ah, sweet memories of overstuffed sandwiches and the aroma of a real..."
Steven Solomon
"Absolutely delicious. Thank you for offering gluten free..."
Kalynn Clements
"A must have whenever I am in town. Gershon's has been apart of every major event for my family from births, engagments, weddings, parties, and sadly..."
Karen Schwebel
"Gershon's has the best potato salad in the entire..."
Rick Gosse
"You made this Jewish girl from Long Island a little less homesick today. The food was..."
Aimee Imber McDonald
"We frequently eat take out, especially cole slaw for me. family members from San Franscico to Jersey Shore have loved lunching there..amazed that..."
Cassie Paupst
"Gershon's is one of the best to do..."
Richard Cook
"Best white fish I've had in years, and the pickled tomatoes took me back to my childhood...."
John Taylor
"Hats off and a big thank you to Gershon's for the delicious food catered for my daughter's Baby Shower on Oct. 12th! Rocco, the ladies thought you..."
June P. Downs
"Gershon's just helped make my daughter's graduation party stress-free and amazing!! So personable, helpful, professional and incredibly reasonable!..."
Debra Schmitz Danthine
"My Uncle’s favorite sandwich is made here, the portobello mushroom. My tuna melt on rye was delicious! Be sure to ask for their yummy deli pickles..."
Kat Fred
"Old fashioned sandwich shop, serving both hot and cold sandwiches. Good variety of side dishes and salad. Our favorite are hot pastrami on rye, and..."
Credible Critic
"great place for any meal! Deli sandwiches are always great, especially their roast turkey! Sides are typical of and old school Jewish deli. Be..."
D Clark
"Everyone who works here is SO sweet. Seriously, I've been in here on a weekday, weekend, morning, afternoon, doesn't matter, they're always super..."
Siobhan Hansen
"Awesome deli! The wait staff are super kind and helpful! We went as a group and had the Reuben and a few different triple deckers make sure to order..."
Tyler Morris
"We ordered 3 sandwhiches 2 reubens which are the best in schy so much meat and cheese omg and sauerkraut was soooo good and also a tuna sub my..."
Jackie Conboy
"Because your classic, Gershons. New dill pickles, tuna sandwiches. Wayyyy too much meat on the sandwich which is not a bad compliment. Dr. Brown’s..."
Jennifer Lawless
Lorenzo's Cafe
91/100 (648 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Cafe
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Sit down
Café
Accepts Discover
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Delivery
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Love Lorenzo's! We eat breakfast there once a week. Waiter Ray makes it extra special. He's one of the best waitstaff I've ever experienced. Has our..."
Lisa McHeard
"This is the second year we have used Lorenzos to cater our holiday office party for 40 people. We are a state agency in downtown Albany and they have..."
Chelsea Marie
"First time and will be going back The staff was great the breakfast excellent Good way to start the day ! Recommend from a previous..."
Kelley Vincent-Schrimsher
"I had the French toast and bacon from there, amazing. I will definitely try other options on their..."
Malisha Kirksey
"Stop in for breakfast this morning and found this little cafe to be a big surprise! The service was great and the food was incredible, great job the..."
Chuck Cravens
"Not a lot to look at from the road, looks like the 60's inside, orders the steak park with mushrooms,.... Seemed like a looog time to get it by the..."
William C Giles
"Two thumbs up. Food and Service top notch. :) . We've only been for breakfast so far, will come back again and try other food from the menu. So..."
Barbara E Babcock
"My fiancé and I went there this morning for the first time...Our breakfast was wonderful and the service was even better!!! We will definitely be..."
Dana Light
"Lorenzo's was awesome. They had great food, great service, and a great owner. The owner himself cooked in the restraint. It seemed old fashion to me..."
Tabatha Adair
"Hidden gem� cant say enough about this food and prices my family and I love it..."
Shannon Lemus
"I planned the Rotterdam Boys & Girls Club Swim Team banquet at Lorenzo's and it was perfect!! The food was great, the hospitality was great and the..."
Julie Rouse
"I had biscuits w sausage gravy, eggs over easy and a side of homemade hash. Everything was delicious and service was..."
Sue H
"This place is the best place to get food. We love the food here. Patricia and..."
Raheem Davis
"We had my Mom 's 80th Birthday dinner there and it was a great time. It was more than my Mom could of even expected the night to be. Thanks to..."
Anna Holiday
"Great cafe in my neighborhood to go to when you need something quick to eat. The steak I ordered tasted very delicious. Staff was very pleasant to..."
Christopher Lentakis
Chipmunk Coffee & Tea
91/100 (220 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Cafe
Lunch
Breakfast
Café
Lunch
Breakfast
"What a great coffee shop!! Their affogato is to die for. Their iced tea is great as well! Huge selection of coffees, teas, and ice cream. Owners are..."
Catherine Gazdik
"Great coffee shop! Coffee the real deal old school way. Great menu options, they even serve breakfast. Sick of the “coffee chain” environment..."
Kyle Andrew Joseph Barnoski
"I challenge anyone to pay a visit and spend no less than 5 minutes talking to the owners and not understand why this is your new favorite place. You..."
Adrian Uribe
"Our new favorite coffee spot. Ken pointed out that the owners are so hospitable it feels like they've invited you into their home. The choices are..."
Lisa McHeard
"Love the place . We had there smoothies and they were very good. The shop has a great vibe definitely would..."
Rahmi Serpenti
"The coffee is great...the food is excellent...the service is fast and super friendly. I highly recommend stopping..."
Benjamin Perkins
"Amazing! The employees are incredibly friendly and kind, and the food is fantastic and reasonably priced. I highly recommend..."
Julianna Kopa
"I enjoyed everything about this place. The service was excellent and timely and I had the opportunity to try my first Turkish delight and that too..."
Bob Warner
"It’s really refreshing to have a nice lunch spot instead of the chain restaurants! I had a fantastic roast beef sandwich � I’ll defiantly be..."
Sarah Ambrosino
"Since day one I have loved this place. The owners are so friendly and the food and coffee are great. They don't over charge and always make sure you..."
Tristan Sorrentino
"Best Baklava I have ever tasted and I have tried a bunch. I have never seen such attention to detail and customer service anywhere I have been!!!!!!..."
Kimberly Mae
"Very great cashiers had excellent customer service cappuccino and desserts are great. Nice place for comfort and very..."
Radeek Mckinney
"I had a special "Shepherd's Salad" last week. So fresh and delicious. The Turkish coffee...fantastic! The owners were so friendly and accommodating...."
Shelle Hamil
"The owners and staff are always friendly and engaging! They make an effort to get to know customers & actively seek feedback about drinks and their..."
Katherine Kemp-Dufel
"I love this place. There's always something new to try, the owners are so friendly and helpful. It's relaxing. The food is tasty and..."
Donna Wakefield
"I love this place great food and good..."
Jesus Lawyer
"The Turkish delight is fantastic and the Turkish tea tastes..."
Dorian Kessler
"Keeps getting better! Service is great, food is great! Can’t go wrong with supporting a local business..."
Chelsea Hartmann
"Completely amazing place!!! Great food and great..."
Jessica Ordway
"Great Shop with even better owners! Some of the nicest people in the area. Support local business and visit Chipmunk..."
Adam J Karian
"The best coffee around as well as the owners! They go out of their way for every customer! Everything is freshly..."
Joseph Di Carlo
"The best coffee I've had... outstanding! I'm a fan of the black coffee, americanos or their lattes. I don't know quite what it is that they do..."
Chris Weis
"Fantasic business! Great food, awesome service. Best Reuben sandwich I ever..."
Jennifer Falanga
"After living in Greece for many months several years ago and becoming accustomed to Turkish/Greek coffee, I had given up hope of finding it again in..."
Lecco Morris
"Best coffee place in the area ... so friendly and food is great as..."
Kent Salisbury
"Great fresh made sandwiches on bagels etc!! Fresh fruit smoothies!! Great value too!! Very nice couple! Wish them the best on their..."
Debi Wege
"Friendly owner with a great story. Great food items, many..."
John Lawrence
"First Time stopping in here. Enjoyed my first Turkish Coffee which was delightful. Customer Service is excellent! Very..."
Lisa Wolcott
"Great coffees, wonderful owners, and awesome Turkish treats! Always friendly and..."
Sarah Briggs
"Absolutely loved this place. Very clean and welcoming, with reasonable prices and a great variety of options. The employees were wonderful. So sweet..."
Abigail Barhorst
"We stopped in this cafe after reading great reviews and really loved this place. Staff is very friendly and view is beautiful even though it is in a..."
Demet Celik
"Mustafa one of the best barista that I saw! Thank you very much for really tasty coffee and nice..."
Viacheslav Podgorniy
"I love the Stainless S. Tumblers. Tumblers have a good feel on grip and the wt. is perfect. I ordered 4 Tumblers for my friend and her family. She..."
Cynthia Waters
"excellent croissant, cookies, and brownies at Chipmunks coffee and tea. in a dying mall though so, there is no line to wait in for your coffee and..."
Doug Trialit