Jeanette's Guidebook

Jeanette
Jeanette's Guidebook

Food scene

Our guests have enjoyed Dashers for it’s good food and comfortable atmosphere. Right on Main Street in beautiful Downtown Homer, it’s nearby, easy parking, just a nice place to get a good meal. Usually busy, though, so call ahead.
16 locals recommend
Dasher's Corner Pub
2 N Main St
16 locals recommend
Our guests have enjoyed Dashers for it’s good food and comfortable atmosphere. Right on Main Street in beautiful Downtown Homer, it’s nearby, easy parking, just a nice place to get a good meal. Usually busy, though, so call ahead.
7 locals recommend
Central City Bar & Grill
17 Central Ave
7 locals recommend
Family run for years. Unique decor. Great Italian/American food.
6 locals recommend
Hollywood
27 Groton Ave
6 locals recommend
Family run for years. Unique decor. Great Italian/American food.
Delicious, fresh, authentic Italian food in an old home atmosphere. Reasonably priced. Open Th-F-Sat 5-8. Reservations recommended, they’re busy! A little unusual to find because it looks like a house. Go south fromTompkins/Port Watson intersection on Main Street, Cortland. Located at Main and Pine Streets.
Melodyland Restaurant
208 S Main St
Delicious, fresh, authentic Italian food in an old home atmosphere. Reasonably priced. Open Th-F-Sat 5-8. Reservations recommended, they’re busy! A little unusual to find because it looks like a house. Go south fromTompkins/Port Watson intersection on Main Street, Cortland. Located at Main and Pine Streets.
Ya gotta love Doug’s!
50 locals recommend
Doug's Fish Fry
8 Jordan St
50 locals recommend
Ya gotta love Doug’s!
Delicious home-style cooking in a nicely restored 40’s style atmosphere, right on Main Street, Cortland,
Community Restaurant
10 N Main St
Delicious home-style cooking in a nicely restored 40’s style atmosphere, right on Main Street, Cortland,
Delicious!
Pita Gourmet
41 Main St
Delicious!
16 locals recommend
Brix Pubaria
60 Main St
16 locals recommend
Homer Hops Brewing
700 NY-90
Coffee shop, breakfast
8 locals recommend
BRU 64
64 Main St
8 locals recommend
Coffee shop, breakfast
People from all over love to stop at this family owned market for fresh fruit and local produce. They also have a wonderful bakery and are best known for their wide variety of cheeses.
7 locals recommend
Anderson's Farm Market
5887 NY-281
7 locals recommend
People from all over love to stop at this family owned market for fresh fruit and local produce. They also have a wonderful bakery and are best known for their wide variety of cheeses.
“Sweet” little shop, in the heart of beautiful downtown Homer.
Sinfully Sweet Cafe
17 S Main St
“Sweet” little shop, in the heart of beautiful downtown Homer.

Entertainment

Great shows, well known artists
12 locals recommend
Center for the Arts of Homer
72 S Main St
12 locals recommend
Great shows throughout the summer. Check ahead of your visit- you may need reservations.
12 locals recommend
Cortland Repertory Theatre
24-26 Port Watson St
12 locals recommend
Great shows throughout the summer. Check ahead of your visit- you may need reservations.

Outdoor Activity

Beautiful scenery, hiking, swimming, picnicking. This is our favorite because it’s so close to home- a very scenic 20 minute drive.
57 locals recommend
Fillmore Glen State Park
4 S Main St
57 locals recommend
Both Treman and Buttermilk are on the south end of Ithaca, worth the drive for some great hiking and beautiful views.
333 locals recommend
TREMAN STATE PARK
105 Enfield Falls Rd
333 locals recommend
Both Treman and Buttermilk are on the south end of Ithaca, worth the drive for some great hiking and beautiful views.
373 locals recommend
Buttermilk Falls State Park
373 locals recommend
76 locals recommend
Greek Peak Mountain Resort
2000 NY-392
76 locals recommend
This is a beautiful place to enjoy nature while walking on the boardwalk. Very relaxing.
17 locals recommend
Labrador Hollow Unique Area
Labrador Road
17 locals recommend
This is a beautiful place to enjoy nature while walking on the boardwalk. Very relaxing.
A beautiful drive and a fun place to visit in the summer months. Pick whatever fruit is in season, and check out the quaint gift shop.
6 locals recommend
Grisamore Farms
749 Cowan Rd
6 locals recommend
A beautiful drive and a fun place to visit in the summer months. Pick whatever fruit is in season, and check out the quaint gift shop.

Indoor/outdoor fun

11 locals recommend
Shipwreck Amusements
759 NY-13
11 locals recommend
51 locals recommend
Beak & Skiff Apple Hill Campus & 1911 Tasting Room
2708 Cherry Valley Turnpike
51 locals recommend

Local History

This is the beautiful, restored Victorian era home of the Wickwire family, prominent inventor/business owners.
9 locals recommend
The 1890 House Museum
37 Tompkins St
9 locals recommend
This is the beautiful, restored Victorian era home of the Wickwire family, prominent inventor/business owners.
CNY Living History Center
4386 US-11