“We love the crispy vegetarian spring rolls that come with a delicious, sweet and spicy chili sauce, and the chicken satay, marinated grilled chicken along with a peanut dipping sauce.”
Ithaca’s best Thai restaurants: Mia’s Tapas Bar & Restaurant
“Be warned: when they say spicy, they mean it!”
Ithaca’s best Indian restaurants: New Delhi Diamond’s near the Commons
“New Delhi Diamonds is in a convenient downtown location, offers a wide variety of tasty food and is reasonably priced.”
Ithaca’s best Chinese food: Capital Corner near the Commons
“We were impressed that our egg rolls came out of the kitchen almost as soon as we’d ordered them, hot and fresh.”
Ithaca’s best Chinese food: Apollo’s in Collegetown
“They offer freshly prepared food delivered, carried out, or eaten at their no-frills tables”
Ithaca’s best diners: Manos Diner off of Route 13
“The turkey dinner can’t be beat.”
Ithaca’s best Italian restaurants: Mercato Bar & Kitchen on the Commons
“This Aurora Street eatery has became a solid favorite, offering a creative Italian-inspired menu, terrific attention to detail, and masterfully prepared food.”
Ithaca’s best diners: Hal’s Deli
“Hal’s Deli has offered inexpensive breakfasts and overstuffed sandwiches to countless generations of students and locals.”
Ithaca’s best Italian restaurants: Joe’s Restaurant
“Despite a shaky start, Joe’s has settled down and provides good Italian-American fare.”
Ithaca’s best Italian restaurants: Wood-fired pizza and pasta from Ciao!
“The soups are hearty, the salads include a wide variety of fresh vegetables, and the grilled paninis are filled with copious amounts of fresh ingredients. Homemade lasagna is rich and hearty.”