Guidebook for Syracuse
Food Scene
New Century
518 Kirkpatrick StGood Vietnamese food.
Diners are big in Syracuse. This place is a Syracuse institution.
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Stella's Diner
110 Wolf StDiners are big in Syracuse. This place is a Syracuse institution.
Market Diner
2100 Park StAnother well-known Syracuse diner. Good blueberry pancakes, fritatta.
An old-time (1936) German-style butcher shop. Tasty sausages and more. You can see smoke rising out of there early in the morning.
Liehs & Steigerwald
1857 Grant BlvdAn old-time (1936) German-style butcher shop. Tasty sausages and more. You can see smoke rising out of there early in the morning.
It is actually a bar but I'm putting it here in the food category because the wings are remarkably good. The bar is owned by Steve Grilli of professional baseball fame. (Father of Jason Grilli.)
Change of Pace Sports Bar
1802 Grant BlvdIt is actually a bar but I'm putting it here in the food category because the wings are remarkably good. The bar is owned by Steve Grilli of professional baseball fame. (Father of Jason Grilli.)
A famous historic hotdog stand. Try the "coney." They've got an ice cream shop now, too.
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Heid's of Liverpool
305 Oswego StA famous historic hotdog stand. Try the "coney." They've got an ice cream shop now, too.
Syracuse has many good, authentic family-run Italian restaurants. This is one of the best. Nothing fancy from the outside, but real, good, Italian food.
Angotti's | Family Restaurant
725 Burnet AveSyracuse has many good, authentic family-run Italian restaurants. This is one of the best. Nothing fancy from the outside, but real, good, Italian food.
Drinks & Nightlife
Salina Retail Liquor & Wine
1428 N Salina StQuick service. And my father owns and runs it.
Entertainment & Activities
Home of the Syracuse Mets! If you give me enough notice, I may be able to get you seats behind home plate (at face-value cost).
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NBT Bank Stadium
1 Tex Simone DrHome of the Syracuse Mets! If you give me enough notice, I may be able to get you seats behind home plate (at face-value cost).
Parks & Nature
Very nice, family-friendly park. Gigantic playground, picnic spots, room for soccer, softball, etc. Walk under huge old trees along the lake. Pets love it.
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Onondaga Lake Park
106 Lake DrVery nice, family-friendly park. Gigantic playground, picnic spots, room for soccer, softball, etc. Walk under huge old trees along the lake. Pets love it.
Shopping
Depending on the day of the week, you can get fresh produce, local cheeses, honeys, meats, baked goods, etc., or a pretty big flea market. This is a real market, it is not small.
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Regional Market Commons
2100 Park StDepending on the day of the week, you can get fresh produce, local cheeses, honeys, meats, baked goods, etc., or a pretty big flea market. This is a real market, it is not small.
Gigantic mall with many stores, restaurants, entertainment.
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Destiny USA station
Gigantic mall with many stores, restaurants, entertainment.
Essentials
Tops Friendly Market
620 Nottingham RdThe nearest big grocery store.
Getting Around
Greyhound: Bus Station
1 Walsh CirSyracuse's Greyhound station.
Syracuse Amtrak Station
1 Alliance Bank PkwySyracuse's Amtrak station.