Picturesque Patio Dining in Cortland County
The sun is shining, the birds are singing, it's finally spring! And what better way to celebrate the return of sunshine than a delish meal outdoors? We've put together a list of some of Cortland County's fantastic alfresco spots. From dinners downtown to brunch under the mountain, Cortland County has no shortage of picturesque patio dining.
Microbrews and music
Nothing beats a cold draft on a hot day. Stop by one of Cortland County's microbreweries for a taste of the terra and a friendly game of corn hole. Stay for some live music and munchies from the visiting food trucks.
CORTLAND BEER CO.
16 Cort St, Cortland NY
(607) 662-4389
HOMER HOPS
700 St-Rt 90, Homer NY
(607) 261-0823
Come for the food, stay for the views
There's nothing quite like sharing a meal in the open air, at the foot of a mountain. These two restaurants offer incredible views and incredible dishes. Whether you're looking for a tranquil brunch spot or a cozy dinner alfresco around the fire, you can't go wrong with either of our two mountain eateries.
TRAX PUB & GRILL
2000 St.-Rt. 392, Cortland NY
HEUGA'S ALPINE RESTAURANT & BAR
1 Song Mountian, Tully NY
(315) 696-0006
THE PUFFIN BIRD
6935 New York 91, Truxton NY
(607) 842-6204
You can always go...downtown
If you enjoy people watching while you savor your meal, we recommend these gems in historic downtown Cortland. From breakfast to dinner and everything in between, each of these spots offers fantastic food, delicious drinks, and a bustling atmosphere. Centrally located, it's the perfect spot to meet up with friends, start your day's adventures, or simply soak in the sights and sounds of city life.
BRU64
64 Main St, Cortland NY
(607) 218-6731
BRIX PUBIRIA
60 Main St, Cortland NY
(607) 662-0006
HAIRY TONY'S
102 Main St, Cortland NY
(607) 662-0239
CENTRAL CITY BAR & GRILL
17 Central Ave, Cortland NY
(607) 758-3300
A taste of simpler times
Whether you're sipping lemonade next to the bocce court, or sampling some of the best BBQ around- it wouldn't be summer without a visit to one of these two iconic Cortland County spots. Join a game of bocce ball or watch the children play in the sandbox. The homemade menus, friendly staff, and small-town vibes will leave you feeling like you stepped back into simpler times.
BOBS BARBECUE
5290 St-Rt 281, Homer NY
(607) 753-7098
REX'S PASTA
1098 State Route 222, Cortland NY,
(607) 428-0221
MANGIA ITALIAN RESTRUANT
1071 Route 13, Cortland
(607) 605-1600
Small town charm
From ice cream floats to bistro lights, brews to burgers, these Homer eateries are far from short on charm. Pack up the kids for some deep-fried favorites or perhaps a date night with cocktails under the stars. You're sure to find just the atmosphere you're looking for at one of these Homer patios.
DASHERS CORNER PUB
2 N. Main St, Homer NY
(607) 299-4999
HOBOS 281 BAR & GRILL
10 South West Street, Homer
(607) 749-2334
SUPER CREAM DAIRY BAR
7 N. West St, Homer NY
(607) 749-3348
THE EXCHANGE RESTAURANT & BAKERY
21 N. Main Street, Homer NY
(607) 218-6920
NICKI C'S
12 N. West St., Homer NY
(607) 749-5300
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