Guidebook for Ithaca
Food Scene
Amazing Coffee! Gimme has a team that travels the world purchasing the highest quality coffee directly from the farmers and roasting it in their state of the art local facility.
184 locals recommend
Gimme! Coffee
430 N Cayuga StAmazing Coffee! Gimme has a team that travels the world purchasing the highest quality coffee directly from the farmers and roasting it in their state of the art local facility.
Ithaca's famous Tapas Bar - small servings and expertly put together wine suites.
84 locals recommend
Just A Taste
116 N Aurora StIthaca's famous Tapas Bar - small servings and expertly put together wine suites.
Mercato
108 N Aurora StIthaca's best fine dining experience.
Cafe Dewitt
215 N Cayuga StGreat place for Sunday Brunch - 10-2
Drinks & Nightlife
the best cocktails in town - frequented by hipsters, grad students and locals.
70 locals recommend
Argos Inn - Ithaca's Boutique Hotel
408 E State Stthe best cocktails in town - frequented by hipsters, grad students and locals.
Brewery - excellent beer and the food from their family friendly restaurant is great too. This place is very popular, weekends are packed! Call ahead to assess the wait time.
160 locals recommend
Ithaca Beer Co.
122 Ithaca Beer DrBrewery - excellent beer and the food from their family friendly restaurant is great too. This place is very popular, weekends are packed! Call ahead to assess the wait time.
Parks & Nature
Swim right under a beautiful waterfall, or hike miles and miles of trails with one stunning view after another.
333 locals recommend
TREMAN STATE PARK
105 Enfield Falls RdSwim right under a beautiful waterfall, or hike miles and miles of trails with one stunning view after another.
Take a short hike to an Amazing 215 foot waterfall, or picnic, swim and enjoy beautiful Cayuga lake. Starting mid July each year there is a free weekend concert series in the park on Saturday evenings.
507 locals recommend
Taughannock Falls State Park
1740 Taughannock BlvdTake a short hike to an Amazing 215 foot waterfall, or picnic, swim and enjoy beautiful Cayuga lake. Starting mid July each year there is a free weekend concert series in the park on Saturday evenings.
Shopping
Eclectic shops, bars and restaurants. Experience Ithaca's downtown scene.
156 locals recommend
Ithaca Commons
171 E M.L.K. Jr. StEclectic shops, bars and restaurants. Experience Ithaca's downtown scene.
Saturdays 9-3 and Sundays 10-3 April through Christmas!
Produce, local meats, artisan cheeses, crafts, and much more. Food vendors from around the world make the market a great place for a weekend lunch. Guided one hour tours of Cayuga lake leave regularly from the boat launch in the summer months.
266 locals recommend
Ithaca Farmers Market
545 3rd StSaturdays 9-3 and Sundays 10-3 April through Christmas!
Produce, local meats, artisan cheeses, crafts, and much more. Food vendors from around the world make the market a great place for a weekend lunch. Guided one hour tours of Cayuga lake leave regularly from the boat launch in the summer months.
Essentials
Wegmans
500 S Meadow StGreenStar
770 Cascadilla StTOPS Friendly Markets
2300 N Triphammer RdCVS
625 W Clinton St