Restaurants near Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena

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1. 677 Prime

4.6

Exceptional(2737)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Albany

Booked 17 times today

A sophisticated steakhouse providing a luxurious dining atmosphere and refined ambiance, showcasing a selection of over 400 wines and weekday bar specials, along with a diverse menu tailored to accommodate various preferences and dietary requirements.

2. Savoy Taproom

4.7

Exceptional(249)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Albany

Booked 6 times today

Known for their award winning craft cocktails, scratch made food & hidden gem of a back patio, Savoy Taproom is an approachable, upscale bar and restaurant located on Lark Street in the heart of Albany’s Center Square neighborhood. First established in 1936, the storied and historic Savoy reopened in early 2016. Their American gastropub food menu features a variety of pub fare favorites and exquisitely prepared entrees including a wealth of gluten free, vegetarian and vegan options. Starting April 1st, The kitchen is open Monday through Friday from 5pm to 11pm, and Saturday and Sunday noon to 11pm. The restaurant has two outdoor patios and a private dining room.

3. Cafe Capriccio

4.7

Exceptional(2115)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Albany

Booked 17 times today

Cafe Cariccio, the region's only authentic Tuscan restaurant, has been a favorite dining destination in Albany for 30 years. The Cafe was voted Best Restaurant in the Capital District by Metroland Magazine for 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, and many times previously. Jim Rua and Franco Rua are proprietors. The Cafe is open for dinner every night. See our web site for details and photos.

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4. Sushi by Bou - Albany NY @ City Beer Hall

4.9

Exceptional(150)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Albany

Booked 16 times today

Step into Sushi By Bou Albany, where every bite whispers secrets of a bygone era. Our curated Omakase, meaning "Chef's Choice,"' promises an exquisite journey through culinary artistry in a speakeasy setting. Opt for our signature 12-course offering at $65 or immerse in the lavish 'Bougie' Omakase, $100 for 17 pieces, seated hourly, Bou Albany experience transports you to the prohibition era with its mysterious allure. Nestled on the lower level of City Beer Hall, our Albany hideaway boasts live music and classic cocktails. Explore our full Prohibition-style libations, featuring exotic cocktails and premium sake. Date Nights, Birthdays, or intimate private seatings, let us whisk you away on a journey of mystique. Visit all of our unique locations, each with its own culture-inspired vibe! Reserve now to secure a coveted seat at Sushi By Bou.

5. Ama Cocina

4.9

Exceptional(301)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Albany

Booked 8 times today

Located in Downtown Albany, ama cocina delivers a fresh and funky twist on modern mexican street food.Our mission is to encompass the three most important elements of life -food•laughter•loveLet's get back to the days when we bond over a good meal and tasty beverage. Discuss our dreams, plan our next adventure, and remember the feeling you get when a thoughtfully prepared meal hits you. Don't forget to relax and laugh while you’re here - we will do the rest.  Welcome to our kitchen - and know that there is a lot of thought, fun & love here at ama.

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6. dp An American Brasserie

4.5

Awesome(644)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Albany

Booked 3 times today

dp An American Brasserie, is a signature restaurant by Dominick Purnomo. It offers a menu of imaginative and inventive cuisine, a dozen small plates, traditional favorites and signature menu items. At just under 2000 sq ft with 18 foot ceilings and an abundance of natural lighting from six oversized windows, dp is a room that demands attention. Our dining room offers a mix of table & banquette seating in a decidedly more casual atmosphere than Yono’s.It features a 25 foot custom mahogany and granite bar stocked with a full array of spirits, cordials, and of course myriad wines by the glass. We pride our beverage program on fresh, seasonally inspired cocktails, & by the glass wine program, ever-changing, that rivals any in the region. Guests are also invited to peruse the 1,000 selection Wine Spectator “Best of Award of Excellence” winning Yono’s wine list.

7. The Copper Crow

4.4

Awesome(338)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Fusion / Eclectic • Albany

Booked 10 times today

The Copper Crow is a purveyor of fine food & craft cocktails located in the historic Andrew Kirk & Son’s Brewery building at 904 Broadway in Albany, New York’s North end warehouse district. The Copper Crow’s food menu features an eclectic collection of American fusion dishes that incorporate international influences, ingredients & cooking methods from various regions around the world. Wherever possible we rely on ingredients that are sustainably & locally sourced. Tuesday through Friday the bar opens at 4pm and the kitchen opens at 5pm and closes at 10pm. On Saturday and Sunday the bar and kitchen open at noon. Saturday night the kitchen closes at 10pm and Sunday night the kitchen closes at 9pm.

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8. Albany War Room Sushi & Steakhouse

4.2

Awesome(155)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Albany

Booked 3 times today

The Albany War Room Tavern is Albany's finest sushi and steak restaurant located in a political-themed historic tavern in downtown Albany. Award winning Japanese sushi by Chef Saso. Where Albany's A-list celebrities and politicians like to dine. Voted best sushi North of New York City. Nightly entertainment with a hip bar scene. Located across from the Albany Capital Center and the Renaissance Hotel.

9. Yono's Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(1104)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Albany

Booked 3 times today

Yono's, a two time Top 100 restaurants winner, has been Albany's premiere World Class restaurant for almost years. Owned and operated by second generation renowned restaurateur, Dominick Purnomo, the intimate, elegant split level dining room is has recently gone through a renovation modernizing the dining room now elegantly appointed with neutral colors, bronzed mirrors, a large fireplace, crystal chandelier, and floral displays. An innovative menu of blending French Technique, Asian Influence & American Ingredients pays homage to the rich culinary history of founding Chef Yono Purnomo. Managing partner & sommelier Josh Turo offers a wine list with some 1000 labels representing every major wine growing region in the world. Let the Yono's 4 star service staff anticipate your needs, while you experience the luxury and elegance of a bygone era.Located adjacent to Yono's, is dp An American Brasserie, a decidedly more casual alternative. www.dpbrasserie.com

10. Josie's Table

4.8

Exceptional(1103)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Albany

Booked 51 times today

Josie's Table offers amazing local farm to table cuisine accompanied by our signature craft cocktails.Something new and unique to the Albany area.

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Dining at Cafe Capriccio is always a wonderful experience.
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5.0
Dined 6 days ago
We met for my friends birthday, the food was excellent, everything looked beautiful and our server Hanna was very friendly and attentive!
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Dined 7 days ago
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677 PrimePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Albany
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5.0
Dined 7 days ago
The staff were very welcoming and kind to us, the food was amazing and the place looked beautiful. Amazing experience, will definitely come again.
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black & blue Steak and Crab - AlbanyPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Albany
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San Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 5, 2025
Absolutely delicious and everyone on the staff was exemplary and friendly. What a fantastic experience that’s truly unique in the area
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