Restaurants Near Geneva, New York

Restaurants Near Geneva, New York
On the northern tip of Seneca Lake sits the New York town of Geneva. As part of the Finger Lakes region, Geneva offers opportunities for sailing, hiking, dining and wine tasting. The Lakefront Park walking and biking trail rolls into Seneca State Park, giving the opportunity for more exploring. Several wineries dot the region and welcome guests to stop by and taste their wines. When hunger calls, local restaurants proudly showcase the bounty of nearby farms and wineries.

Nonna's Trattoria

The Cosentino family opened Nonna's doors in 1996. The restaurant benefits from the 30-year history of pizza dough making from Uncle Joe's Pizzeria, also located in Geneva. Nonna's draws on family recipes for homemade sauces, meatballs and breads. The dinner menu feature steaks, chops and seafood alongside Italian classics like manicotti and Nonna's secret recipe lasagna. An extensive wine list compliments the menu. Dinner is served nightly at Nonna's Trattoria, and lunch is available on the weekends.

Nonna's Tratorria
1 Railroad Place
Geneva, NY 14456
(315) 789-1638
nonnastrattoria.com

Ports Cafe

This informal Geneva spot overlooks Seneca Lake. Ports Cafe's menu features seafood, meats and fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables from nearby growers. Meals can be paired with wines and beers from the Finger Lakes region. Several nightly specials are offered in addition to the regular menu. House favorites include the Cracked Pepper and Garlic Ribeye with Herbed Butter and the Tandoori Chicken with Almond Onion Curry. Ports Café is open for dinner only Tuesday through Saturday. Reservations are recommended.

Ports Cafe
4432 Westlake Rd.
Geneva, NY 14456
(315)789-2020
portscafe.com

The Crow's Nest

Near Geneva in Waterloo is the Crow's Nest Restaurant, which is reachable by car, bike or even boat. Guests can enjoy the view dining from outdoor decks that are open year-round or choose the glass-enclosed dining room. The menu features Chesapeake crab cakes and baskets of fish and chips, fried shrimp or chicken wings. Salads, sandwiches and small plates are offered throughout the day. A dinner menu makes entrees like BBQ ribs, Mahi Mahi and a Seafood Extravaganza available.

The Crow's Nest
415 Boody's Hill Rd.
Waterloo, NY 13165
(315) 781-0600
thecrowsnestrestaurant.com

Article Written By Anne Marie Bailey

Based in Southern California, Anne Marie Bailey has been a freelance writer since 2008. She has been published in "EAT Magazine" and is a regular contributor to Trails.com and eHow. Bailey holds a Bachelor of Arts in cultural anthropology from the University of Colorado.

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