Casa Mia
If you're in the mood for home-style Italian cooking, you can get it at this Highland landmark. Casa Mia is a family-owned-and-operated establishment that has been pleasing the stomachs of Hudson Valley denizens since opening its doors in 1973. Everything here is homemade, from the pastas to the garden-grown vegetables. Some of its gourmet pizza options include spinach and bacon, shrimp scampi, broccoli and roasted garlic, and buffalo chicken grandma. The menu also includes specialty subs, wraps, calzones, strombolis and fresh salads. In addition, Casa Mia offers lunch specials every day of the week.
Casa Mia
9 Highland Ave.
Highland, NY 12528
(845) 691-2923
casamiagroup.com
The Would Restaurant
The Would Restaurant is a casual fine dining establishment that has been pleasing Hudson Valley foodies since 1994. Locals and tourists alike flock here to enjoy dishes such as cream of asparagus soup, rigatoni Bolognese, vegetable empanadas with corn salsa, braised short rib over creamy polenta and grilled tuna with soy and wasabi. The Would Restaurant is a relaxing spot---definitely not the sort of place to go if you're in a hurry, as all meals are made to order.
The Would Restaurant
120 North Road
Highland, NY 12528
(845) 691-9883
thewould.com
Mariners on the Hudson
Mariners on the Hudson offers diners scenic views of the Hudson River. The food is focused on traditional Americana with seasonal favorites thrown into the mix. House specialties include lamb chops (served with harissa whipped potatoes, tomato and eggplant salad and charmoula sauce), grilled salmon, monkfish (cooked in white wine and served alongside an herb bouquet) and tuna mignon (served with truffled wild mushroom risotto, braised escarole, caramelized shallots and sherry reduction). They also have an extensive beer menu that includes many imported Belgian brews. Finally, Mariners on the Hudson is an attractive option for people looking for a spot to dock for the night; it offers 200 slips for guests of the restaurant.
Mariners on the Hudson
46 River Road
Highland, NY 12528
(845) 691-4711
marinersonthehudson.net
