Jackie’s guidebook
food and dining
There are no shortages of wonderful places to eat and buy food in the Catskills! Here are a few of our favorite spots to eat and shop for food.
Wonderful new addition to Margaretville village. Lunch, brunch and dinner for delish Italian.
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Trattoria Locale
42287 Main StWonderful new addition to Margaretville village. Lunch, brunch and dinner for delish Italian.
Make sure to make reservations in advance for the best restaurant in the Catskills. Our absolute favorite and in the oh so charming hamlet of Bovina.
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Brushland Eating House
1927 County Hwy 6Make sure to make reservations in advance for the best restaurant in the Catskills. Our absolute favorite and in the oh so charming hamlet of Bovina.
Make sure to stop in on a Friday or Saturday in the summer to sit outdoor at the communal picnic tables to for pizza night while looking out at the cornfields of Bloomville.
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Table on Ten
52030 NY-10Make sure to stop in on a Friday or Saturday in the summer to sit outdoor at the communal picnic tables to for pizza night while looking out at the cornfields of Bloomville.
A great summer gathering space in picturesque Andes. Make sure to try the Skinny Dip cider!
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Wayside Cider
55 Redden LnA great summer gathering space in picturesque Andes. Make sure to try the Skinny Dip cider!
If you miss a farmers market day, have no fears. You can get all your local food provisions here from pasture raised meat, to local honeys and everything in between.
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Catskills Regional Harvest
27905 New York 28If you miss a farmers market day, have no fears. You can get all your local food provisions here from pasture raised meat, to local honeys and everything in between.
I have never been able to resist the soft serve at Bun N' Cone. Simply put, your kids will NOT let you walk past the gigantic ice cream cone at Bun N' Cone without stopping :)
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BUN N' CONE
86 BridgeI have never been able to resist the soft serve at Bun N' Cone. Simply put, your kids will NOT let you walk past the gigantic ice cream cone at Bun N' Cone without stopping :)
If your drive up to Hemlock House takes you through Livingston Manor, make sure to pick up some German pastries!
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Brandenburg Bakery
66 Main StIf your drive up to Hemlock House takes you through Livingston Manor, make sure to pick up some German pastries!
Great spot in Livingston Manor for excellent pizza, wings and cocktails. The outdoor area has a great bonfire and a gelato airstreamer!
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The Kaatskeller
39 Main StGreat spot in Livingston Manor for excellent pizza, wings and cocktails. The outdoor area has a great bonfire and a gelato airstreamer!
ski resort
The locals mountain! This small, family run ski resort is delightful, great runs and has a great bar/ bistro
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Monte Plattekill
469 Plattekill RdThe locals mountain! This small, family run ski resort is delightful, great runs and has a great bar/ bistro
Great spot to ski with the kids. Very family friendly and some great runs! In the summer, there is a wonderful lake for swimming.
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Centro Sciistico Belleayre Mountain
181 Galli Curci RdGreat spot to ski with the kids. Very family friendly and some great runs! In the summer, there is a wonderful lake for swimming.
cutest store in town
So many local made artisan products make this a must stop in Margaretville
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Home Goods of Margaretville
784 Main StSo many local made artisan products make this a must stop in Margaretville
Bovina is the cutest little town in the Western Catskills and Russelll's is the quintessential general store. Make sure to buy some of their homemade break and baked goods.
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Russell's General Store
2009 County Hwy 6Bovina is the cutest little town in the Western Catskills and Russelll's is the quintessential general store. Make sure to buy some of their homemade break and baked goods.
Worth the drive up to Delhi to visit Tay's Tea for my favorite blends and such an inviting spot.
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Tay Tea
159 Main StWorth the drive up to Delhi to visit Tay's Tea for my favorite blends and such an inviting spot.
If headed to Plattekill Mt for the day, stop by in Roxbury village to visit this cute town and even cuter general store.
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Roxbury General
53587 NY-30If headed to Plattekill Mt for the day, stop by in Roxbury village to visit this cute town and even cuter general store.
distillery/ brewery/ cidery
Great spot to try local spirits. Make sure to try the maple spirit. They also have a kids room full of game :)
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Union Grove Distillery
43311 NY-28Great spot to try local spirits. Make sure to try the maple spirit. They also have a kids room full of game :)
Depending on what route you take, you may pass through Livingston Manor and if you do, don't miss out stopping at Catskill Brewing Co. Make sure that your flight includes Devil's Pass IPA!
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Catskill Brewery
672 Old Rte 17Depending on what route you take, you may pass through Livingston Manor and if you do, don't miss out stopping at Catskill Brewing Co. Make sure that your flight includes Devil's Pass IPA!
Wayside Cider
55 Redden LnNew lovely brewery and dining space in nearby Livingston Manor
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Upward Brewing Company
171 Main StNew lovely brewery and dining space in nearby Livingston Manor
retro bowling alley
The Ark Bowl & BBQ
42366 NY-28Great old school bowling and awesome BBQ
Recreation
Just a stones throw from the Hemlock House is the beautiful reservoir. Great for fishing, kayak or canoeing. For an additional fee in the summer, you can use ours.
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Pepacton Reservoir
Just a stones throw from the Hemlock House is the beautiful reservoir. Great for fishing, kayak or canoeing. For an additional fee in the summer, you can use ours.
Tompkins Falls
Splash or hike to this lovely waterfall just miles from Hemlock House
Alder Lake
Great spot to fish, paddle or have a picnic.
Big Pond
Our favorite place to take a dip, canoe or fish
hiking trail
beautiful views and some waterfalls on this gorgeous hike
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Shavertown Trail trailhead
Nyc 4 Roadbeautiful views and some waterfalls on this gorgeous hike
My favorite lookout stop in the area has an easy walk/ hike that's great for taking the family.
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Palmer Hill Trail
11 Finkle RdMy favorite lookout stop in the area has an easy walk/ hike that's great for taking the family.
Shavertown Trail trailhead
Nyc 4 RoadGreat hike!