Indoor and outdoor cafe with coffee, pastries, lunch, and more. Right off Main Street.
Diner-esque spot for breakfast and lunch. There can sometimes be a wait.
Right on Main Street. Great breakfast sandwiches.
Farm-to-table cafe, great for a quick, casual bite. Our bestie Michael Blais used to work here!
Solid place for a slice. Right on Main Street.
The cornerstone of New Paltz! Best french onion soup on earth.
Eat wings, drink beer, play pool.
Lunch, dinner, bar on Main Street.
Indoor and outdoor bar with bites. Huckleberry often has fire pits going outside in the fall!
This used to be Murphy's, a bar where we spent many college nights. Now, a couple who met at SUNY New Paltz own this bar and restaurant as The Lemon Squeeze. Great eats, bar snacks, and drinks!
Irish/New American restaurant and bar housed in a building from 1759. A short drive (about 1 mile) out of the heart of town.
This restaurant used to be the Village Tea Room, where Charlie and Alexa worked together. Agnes, who owned the Tea Room, is catering our wedding! Today, Runa is a French-ish bistro with a seasonal menu.
German gastropub with outdoor seating and a beautiful view.
The diviest dive bar, cash only
Take a walk on the rail trail!
Fun little shopping village. We love going to the antiques stores here. Grab a coffee at the Mudd Puddle or a glass of wine at Jar'd.
Cider house serving small-batch hard cider made from apples at Dressel Farm.
Apple picking and pumpkin picking! The Kettleborough Cider House is on the farm serving delicious hard cider with an amazing view of the mountains.
Get some apple cider donuts.
Alexa used to run here with her cross country team. It's a beautiful spot for a walk, run, or hike!
Great spot for hiking or a nice walk around the lake
A fun bar in Woodstock with great cocktails if you're planning to travel around Ulster County. (Please note that Woodstock is about a 40-minute drive from New Paltz.)
Locals bar in Woodstock, housed in an old train station. (Please note that Woodstock is about a 40-minute drive from New Paltz.)
Restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner in Woodstock. They have live bands perform inside sometimes. (Please note that Woodstock is about a 40-minute drive from New Paltz.)
In Woodstock. A popular, 4.6-mile out-and-back "hike." Mostly along an old gravel road. View at the top is stunning. (Please note that Woodstock is about a 40-minute drive from New Paltz.)
Spooky experience with haunted houses and a hayride!