Guidebook for Ithaca

Jessica
Guidebook for Ithaca

Food Scene

Easy to walk to from our home. They have great libations and prepare many of their dishes with locally sourced ingredients.
94 residents recomanen
Northstar House
202 E Falls St
94 residents recomanen
Easy to walk to from our home. They have great libations and prepare many of their dishes with locally sourced ingredients.
Coffee on the way to downtown!
184 residents recomanen
Gimme! Coffee
430 N Cayuga St
184 residents recomanen
Coffee on the way to downtown!
The hipster coffee joint.
16 residents recomanen
The Shop
312 East Seneca Street
16 residents recomanen
The hipster coffee joint.
One of our favorite places to eat! Great brunch on weekends too.
76 residents recomanen
Agava Restaurant
381 Pine Tree Rd
76 residents recomanen
One of our favorite places to eat! Great brunch on weekends too.
Brunch is wonderful on Saturdays/Sundays. It gets busy though.
44 residents recomanen
Cafe Dewitt
215 N Cayuga St
44 residents recomanen
Brunch is wonderful on Saturdays/Sundays. It gets busy though.
Walk into what looks like the Shire.
7 residents recomanen
Mate' Factor Cafe
7 residents recomanen
Walk into what looks like the Shire.
Brunch is amazing here, but difficult place to find parking.
33 residents recomanen
Carriage House Cafe
305 Stewart Ave
33 residents recomanen
Brunch is amazing here, but difficult place to find parking.
Cajun/creole fun house. That's the best way to describe it. You'll leave smelling like a po'boy but it's so good.
108 residents recomanen
Maxie's Supper Club & Oyster Bar
635 W State St
108 residents recomanen
Cajun/creole fun house. That's the best way to describe it. You'll leave smelling like a po'boy but it's so good.
Sushi! Though it's off the beaten path, we really enjoy the service and the sushi here.
19 residents recomanen
Sumo
2309 N Triphammer Rd
19 residents recomanen
Sushi! Though it's off the beaten path, we really enjoy the service and the sushi here.
Wonderful Chinese food, offering some true authentic schezwan-style dishes.
14 residents recomanen
Spicy Asian
335 Elmira Rd
14 residents recomanen
Wonderful Chinese food, offering some true authentic schezwan-style dishes.
Who doesn't love ice cream?
99 residents recomanen
Purity Ice Cream Co.
700 Cascadilla St
99 residents recomanen
Who doesn't love ice cream?
Busy, but solid. Great sandwiches.
169 residents recomanen
Ithaca Bakery
400 N Meadow St
169 residents recomanen
Busy, but solid. Great sandwiches.
Great turkish cuisine - far from other restaurants but delicious.
10 residents recomanen
Istanbul Turkish Kitchen
311 3rd Street
10 residents recomanen
Great turkish cuisine - far from other restaurants but delicious.
When everything is closed late at night, you always can depend on a shortstop PMP (poor man's pizza) or a delicious sub.
19 residents recomanen
Shortstop Deli
200 W Seneca St
19 residents recomanen
When everything is closed late at night, you always can depend on a shortstop PMP (poor man's pizza) or a delicious sub.
Vietnamese food at it's finest. (It get's crowded so try to beat the rush!)
111 residents recomanen
Saigon Kitchen
526 W State St
111 residents recomanen
Vietnamese food at it's finest. (It get's crowded so try to beat the rush!)

Sightseeing

Walk to a waterfall!
156 residents recomanen
Àrea natural de les Cataractes d'Ithaca
Lake Street
156 residents recomanen
Walk to a waterfall!
The owner is extremely friendly. He makes, bottles and distributes his very own Port and will tell you the story of his grandfather's winery in Normandy, France.
11 residents recomanen
Ports of New York Winery
815 Taber St
11 residents recomanen
The owner is extremely friendly. He makes, bottles and distributes his very own Port and will tell you the story of his grandfather's winery in Normandy, France.
This was just recently re-opened after some major repairs! A great way to get up to college town.
128 residents recomanen
Camí del desfilader de Cascadilla
Cascadilla Gorge Trail
128 residents recomanen
This was just recently re-opened after some major repairs! A great way to get up to college town.
Beautiful views of Lake Cayuga.
113 residents recomanen
Stewart Park
71 Stewart Park
113 residents recomanen
Beautiful views of Lake Cayuga.
Great swimming spot in the summer. Nice hikes and amazing falls (lucifer falls)
333 residents recomanen
PARC ESTATAL DE TREMAN
105 Enfield Falls Rd
333 residents recomanen
Great swimming spot in the summer. Nice hikes and amazing falls (lucifer falls)
Great walking/biking near the inlet.
52 residents recomanen
Cass Park
701 Taughannock Blvd
52 residents recomanen
Great walking/biking near the inlet.

Drinks & Nightlife

Uniquely crafted cocktails and good brunch on Sunday!
19 residents recomanen
Felicia's Atomic Lounge and Cupcakery
508 W State St
19 residents recomanen
Uniquely crafted cocktails and good brunch on Sunday!
Great wine and appetizers.
7 residents recomanen
Corks and More
708 W Buffalo St
7 residents recomanen
Great wine and appetizers.
Good beer and good food! I highly recommend the cheesy wonton appetizer.
27 residents recomanen
Bandwagon Pub
114 North Cayuga Street
27 residents recomanen
Good beer and good food! I highly recommend the cheesy wonton appetizer.
Recently expanded into their much larger facility - Ithaca Beer is a great place to go for beer tastings and some good food. They do close early however! I believe 8pm.
160 residents recomanen
Ithaca Beer Co.
122 Ithaca Beer Dr
160 residents recomanen
Recently expanded into their much larger facility - Ithaca Beer is a great place to go for beer tastings and some good food. They do close early however! I believe 8pm.

Shopping

Our friend's art supply store, go check it out!
Standard Art Supply & Souvenir
308 East Seneca Street
Our friend's art supply store, go check it out!
Second-hand outdoor gear.
Old Goat Gear Exchange
318 E State St
Second-hand outdoor gear.
Funky second-hand furniture.
18 residents recomanen
Mimi's Attic
401 Elmira Road
18 residents recomanen
Funky second-hand furniture.
Sustainable clothing store.
14 residents recomanen
Hound and Mare
118 N Aurora St
14 residents recomanen
Sustainable clothing store.
Cards, gifts and oddities.
6 residents recomanen
Mockingbird Paperie
144 E State St
6 residents recomanen
Cards, gifts and oddities.

Essentials

Grab some goodies from the local co-op market.
130 residents recomanen
GreenStar
770 Cascadilla St
130 residents recomanen
Grab some goodies from the local co-op market.
A smaller version of the big green star! Grab essentials.
48 residents recomanen
GreenStar DeWitt
215 N Cayuga St
48 residents recomanen
A smaller version of the big green star! Grab essentials.
A must.
266 residents recomanen
Mercat de pagesos d'Ithaca
545 3rd St
266 residents recomanen
A must.
Local meat/bread/eggs/milk. What else do you need? I highly recommend the breakfast sausage and the chorizo.
17 residents recomanen
The Piggery
423 Franklin St
17 residents recomanen
Local meat/bread/eggs/milk. What else do you need? I highly recommend the breakfast sausage and the chorizo.

Arts & Culture

See a flick!
93 residents recomanen
Cinemapolis
120 E Green St
93 residents recomanen
See a flick!