Restaurants in Armory Square in Syracuse, New York

Restaurants in Armory Square in Syracuse, New York
Armory Square in downtown Syracuse, New York, is less than 10 minutes from Onondaga Lake, which provides opportunities for fishing and boating excursions, and from Thornden Park, a recreational area with facilities for swimming, picnics, and paths for jogging and cycling. After a long day of outdoor recreation, enjoy the many shops and restaurants on Armory Square.

Empire Brewing Company

Empire Brewing Company is a bar and grill with a contemporary atmosphere that serves food and drinks that will replenish your energy after a round of golf at the nearby Burnet Park. Empire Brewing Company is open for lunch and dinner. Its menu includes sandwiches, such as Philly turkey, and tuna nicoise salad, as well as daily specials that include Gumbalaya and Pacific Chicken. Empire Brewing Company grows its own vegetables on an off-site garden and uses these fresh ingredients in their dishes. The bar stays open until the "last call."

Empire Brewing Company
120 Walton St.
Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 475-2337
empirebrew.com

Bistro Elephant

After a day of fishing and boating at Onondaga Lake, check out Bistro Elephant, a trendy restaurant that has elements of Europe and Asia in its décor and menu selections. Bistro Elephant is open only for dinner on Mondays through Saturdays. The restaurant's menu includes entrees such as BBQ jumbo shrimp, roasted duck and a New York strip steak, called the Bistro Elephant steak. Bistro Elephant's Asian influence is seen in the bar's beverage selections with drinks such as Tuk Tuk and One Night in Bangkok. Elephant Bistro facilitates special events such as including corporate dinners and banquets.

Bistro Elephant
238 West Jefferson St.
Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 475-1111
bistroelephant.com

BC Restaurant Armory Square

BC Restaurant will satisfy your hunger after a day of recreational activities at Thornden Park. BC Restaurant's lunch menu features sandwiches and salads such as grilled chicken wrap and miso marinated salmon. BC Restaurant's dinner entrees include New Zealand rack of lamb, seafood pie, crab-tuffed pork chop and rare seared yellowfish tuna. This restaurant has an extensive wine list that includes reds, whites, champagne and sparkling wines. The BC Restaurant hosts banquets, corporate lunches and receptions in separate room.

BC Restaurant Armory Square
247 West Fayette St. Suite 100
Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 701-0636
bcrestaurant.com

Article Written By Skip Davis

Skip Davis has been writing professionally since 2005. His work has appeared in "Southern Literary Magazine," on various websites and in graphic panels at the Jackson Zoological Park in Jackson, Miss. Currently living in Southern California, Davis received his Bachelor of Arts in theater at Belhaven College.

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