Martha’s guidebook
Food scene
Due to COVID, go to the website and make a reservation for dinner. This is a great place to enjoy a great craft beer and a bite to eat while watching the sunset. The views are spectacular and it is located near Pratt's Falls, a great place to hike.
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Heritage Hill Brewhouse
3149 Sweet RdDue to COVID, go to the website and make a reservation for dinner. This is a great place to enjoy a great craft beer and a bite to eat while watching the sunset. The views are spectacular and it is located near Pratt's Falls, a great place to hike.
Best pasta and bread in Downtown! They don't take reservations, but you can call ahead and put your name on the waiting list. It is worth the wait!
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Pastabilities
311 S Franklin StBest pasta and bread in Downtown! They don't take reservations, but you can call ahead and put your name on the waiting list. It is worth the wait!
Brian's Landing Jamesville
6523 E Seneca TurnpikeClose by, family run, great food and atmosphere.
Amazing Italian food, outdoor seating in a beautiful walled in area. Located in the old Italian section of Syracuse.
note: They charge for using credit cards, so bring cash if you have it to avoid paying a surcharge.
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Francesca's Cucina
545 N Salina StAmazing Italian food, outdoor seating in a beautiful walled in area. Located in the old Italian section of Syracuse.
note: They charge for using credit cards, so bring cash if you have it to avoid paying a surcharge.
The Brewster Inn
6 Ledyard AveGreat food, and beautiful views of the lake.
Hiking
Great local places to hike and enjoy the outdoors.
Chittenango Falls State Park
2300 Rathbun RdPratts Falls Park
7671 Pratts Falls RdIClark Reservation State Park
6105 E Seneca TurnpikeClose by, playground, easy to moderate hikes.
Great for running, walking, biking or just sitting and enjoying the beautiful lakes.
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I-Green Lakes State Park
7900 Green Lakes RdGreat for running, walking, biking or just sitting and enjoying the beautiful lakes.
Labrador Hollow Unique Area
Labrador RoadBeautiful easy and more challenging hikes.
City/town information
Beautiful town on the lake. Great restaurants, shopping, boat tours (seasonal) and views.
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Skaneateles
Beautiful town on the lake. Great restaurants, shopping, boat tours (seasonal) and views.
Quaint little town on Cazenovia Lake. Great restaurants, winery, brewery, kayak and paddle board rentals in summer.
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Cazenovia
Quaint little town on Cazenovia Lake. Great restaurants, winery, brewery, kayak and paddle board rentals in summer.
Outdoor Activities beyond hiking
Snow shoe and cross country ski rentals in winter and beautiful hiking in spring, summer and fall. Restaurant on premises.
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Highland Forest County Park
1254 Highland Park RdSnow shoe and cross country ski rentals in winter and beautiful hiking in spring, summer and fall. Restaurant on premises.
Great place to taste some hard cider or eat homemade apple fritters and cider donuts. Check the website as hours are seasonal.
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Beak & Skiff Apple Hill Campus & Isikhala sokuqala sokuphila 1911
2708 Cherry Valley TurnpikeGreat place to taste some hard cider or eat homemade apple fritters and cider donuts. Check the website as hours are seasonal.
Small but fun ski mountain. The Foggy Goggle is a great restaurant on the premises. Affordable ski rental and they offer discount for veterans and their family members.
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Toggenburg Mountain Ski Center
1135 Toggenburg RdSmall but fun ski mountain. The Foggy Goggle is a great restaurant on the premises. Affordable ski rental and they offer discount for veterans and their family members.
Labrador Mountain
6935 NY-91Song Mountain Resort
1 Song Mountain RdIndoor water park in addition to skiing in winter.
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Greek Peak Mountain Resort
2000 NY-392Indoor water park in addition to skiing in winter.
Sightseeing
Beautiful Campus to walk around, lots of bars and restaurants to grab lunch, dinner or a drink.
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Syracuse University
900 South Crouse AvenueBeautiful Campus to walk around, lots of bars and restaurants to grab lunch, dinner or a drink.
Mind Body Connections
Vyana Yoga & PolariTea
131 W Seneca StA hidden jewel in Manlius. Come for yoga and stay for coffee or tea.
barre3
3401 Erie Blvd ECheck out the website for classes in this super friendly studio.