Hudson Valley Restaurant Week: 10 Family-Friendly Restaurants to Visit
Hudson Valley’s Spring Restaurant Week has officially begun! April 8th marked the beginning of this two-week springtime festivity, which ends on the 21st. Produced by The Valley Table magazine, this year’s list of participants is a culinary adventure, with over 150 restaurants on their list, 76 of them in Westchester. We’re here to share ten family-friendly restaurants in Westchester you should visit during this year’s Restaurant Week.
How It Works
Participating restaurants have options of prix fixe lunches and dinners for $24.95, $29.95, $39.95, or $44.95, with some also offering their regular menus at the prix fixe price. Most menus offer three courses per The Valley Tables recommendation, making it an excellent opportunity to enjoy high-quality meals at an affordable cost.
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10 Westchester Family-Friendly Restaurants
3 Westerly Bar and Grill
The first on our list is 3 Westerly Bar and Grill in Ossining, a nautical-themed Modern American Cuisine restaurant with incredible views of the Hudson River Waterfront. It’s gluten-free friendly, vegan, and vegetarian-friendly, provides outdoor seating, and is located near the Metro-North for those traveling from out of town. With a great kids’ menu and a welcoming atmosphere, this restaurant is one to check out.
This year, their Hudson Valley Restaurant Week (HVRW) menu options offer three courses for both lunch ($29.95) and dinner ($44.95). 3 Westerly Bar and Grill HVRW Menu
El Callejon
El Callejon, a Latin-inspired restaurant and bar in Port Chester, has you covered with flavor-packed lunch and dinner options this year for HVRW. This cozy restaurant has a great children’s menu with options like trocitos de carne con papas, kids’ burgers, and pasta.
El Callejon is gluten-free friendly, vegan, and vegetarian-friendly. The restaurant takes reservations, offers take-out, and is near the Metro-North. For this year’s restaurant week, they offer three courses for lunch ($24.95) and dinner($44.95) Monday through Saturday. El Callejon HVRW Menu
City Limits Diner
The neighborhood diner experience has been redefined at City Limits Diner. This local staple is the perfect place to bring your family. It offers the classic American diner experience while delivering various sophisticated dishes. Their HVRW menu is no different, with options like homemade lobster and shrimp ravioli for lunch and pan-seared red snapper for dinner; families can enjoy a robust menu when visiting.
Their HVRW lunch($24.95) will be available Monday through Friday, and dinner menu ($39.95) will be available Monday through Sunday. Families can dine in, enjoy outdoor seating, order take-out, or reserve a table. City Limits Diner HVRW Menu
Fortina
With three locations in Westchester, Fortina is a go-to spot for locals. It’s an Italian restaurant with classic dishes like lasagna, ravioli, fresh meatballs, and pizza—the perfect menu for any family. Fortina Armonk is offering three courses: an appetizer, entree, and dessert.
Their HVRW menu, which includes lunch ($29.95) and dinner($44.95), is dine-in only and excludes their weekend brunch options, but it is a hefty menu nonetheless. Fortina Armonk HVRW Menu Fortina’s other locations participating in Restaurant Week are Fortina Rye Brook (HVRW Menu) and Fortina Yonkers (HVRW Menu).
Harvest-On-Hudson
With garden-to-table farm-fresh ingredients, stunning garden outdoor seating, incredible views of the Hudson River, and high ceilings with spacious indoor seating, Harvest-On-Hudson is a must for all families in Westchester. While this restaurant doesn’t offer a kid’s menu, it still has plenty of options all little ones would love, like pizza, pasta, and burgers.
Harvest-On-Hudson is vegetarian-friendly, takes reservations, and is near the Metro North. This year’s HVRW menu offers lunch($39.95) Monday through Friday and dinner($44.95) Sunday through Friday. Harvest-On-Hudson Menu
La Lanterna
Tucked away in Yonkers, La Lanterna, right off Saw Mill Parkway, is a quaint, family-friendly Italian restaurant. With a warm and inviting outdoor patio experience, families can enjoy a peaceful night by the fireplace while dining on classic Italian dishes. Their HVRW menu is packed with tons of options.
La Lanterna is gluten-free friendly, vegetarian-friendly, and Zagat-rated. They offer a dinner menu for Restaurant Week, Tuesday-Sunday, for $39.95 this year. La Lanterna HVRW Menu
The Parlor
With a focus on Neapolitan pizza, a fun indoor ambiance with graffiti-filled walls, and outdoor seating, The Parlor in Dobbs Ferry is a go-to weekend stop for locals and families looking to enjoy a night out. Their HVRW menu features pizza, of course, but also other options like salads and sandwiches.
The Parlor takes reservations, offers take-out, and is near the Metro North. This year’s offerings for restaurant week are lunch($24.95) Thursday-Sunday and dinner($29.95) Tuesday-Friday. The Parlor HVRW Menu
Sam’s of Gedney Way
A local favorite for over nine decades, Sam’s of Gedney has been serving families in the community since 1932. This cozy, spacious pub-style eatery serves a classic American bistro menu. Customers rave about their fantastic service and delicious food; many become regulars.
Sam’s of Gedney Way is gluten-free friendly, vegan, and vegetarian-friendly, has outdoor seating, and offers take-out options. This year, they have a lunch menu ($29.95) Tuesday-Friday and a dinner menu($44.95) Tuesday-Sunday. Sam’s of Gedney Way HVRW Menu
The Tasty Table
As The Tasty Table describes, this restaurant is “all about good vibes, great service, and made-from-scratch food with a trendy twist.” This Ossining hidden gem is the perfect brunch to evening dining experience. Families can enjoy a fun, flavor-filled menu at this cozy local restaurant.
The Tasty Table offers dine-in and outdoor seating, takes reservations, and is vegan and vegetarian-friendly. This year, Restaurant Week’s lunch menu ($29.95) will be available from Wednesday to Friday, and its dinner menu($44.95) will be available Friday and Saturday. The Tasty Table HVRW Menu
The Tav’ery
Located in Bronxville, this modern take on the Irish-style pub is a great place to bring friends and family. With menu options for adults and kids, this quaint restaurant is a great option for checking out during this year’s Spring Restaurant Week. With outdoor and indoor dining, families can enjoy an excellent meal for a great price.
This year, for Restaurant Week, they are offering three-course lunch($24.95) and dinner ($29.95) options. The Tav’ery HVRW Menu