With a focus on the seasons and products of the Hudson Valley, contemporary and traditional regional dishes are brought to life in an honest and flavorful way by CIA students under the instruction of world-class faculty at the American Bounty Restaurant. Rounded out with a top-tier American wine list and comfortable warm service, this casually elegant restaurant sets the stage for an unparalleled dining experience in New York’s Hudson Valley.
Located inside The Inn at Bellefield, Hyde Park, New York, The Storyteller welcomes both locals and visitors to indulge in its unique dining experience. This culinary haven marries artful cuisine with the captivating charm of storytelling, boasting a menu that pays homage to the region's rich culinary heritage. With ingredients sourced mainly from local farms such as grass-fed Bettinger Farms beef, Bulich Farm produce, Rockland Farms honey, Crown Maple Syrup, and McGrath Cheeses, each dish becomes a tribute to the flavors of the Hudson Valley. Amidst the immersive ambiance filled with legends and warmth, guests are invited to embark on a culinary journey through the tales of the region, complemented by Hudson Valley-inspired cocktails. More than just a dining spot, The Storyteller serves as a sanctuary where flavors intertwine with narratives, crafting an unforgettable experience that honors tradition while embracing the present.
From The Ground Up Cafe is a full-service breakfast and lunch cafe located in Vineyard Commons in Highland, NY- right in the heart of the Hudson Valley! We specialize in craft coffees, delicious food, and an unbeatable ambiance for spending time with friends, grabbing a quick bite, sitting down in our lounge to work, or enjoying a nice day with friends on our patio!Try some of our Chef recommended pairings: Steak and Eggs with our locally roasted Coffee or a Purple Lemonade and our scrumptious Tomato and Balsamic Avocado Toast. You can even try our guest favorite- the Chipotle Chicken Panini and an Iced Chai Latte
With scenic views of the Hudson River, award-winning, student-run restaurants, and a campus rich in history (and food!), The Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, NY is a foodie destination like no other in the Hudson Valley. See upcoming special events and experiences below! Check out our CIA Experience, available select Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.
