Hometown Honours

Best Restaurant

Albany · 100 on the ballot · no votes cast yet

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  1. 605Smash

    560 Madison Avenue

  2. 677 Prime

    677 Broadway

  3. 711 Sports Grill

    711 Central Avenue

  4. Alibaba Curry and Pizza

    244 Delaware Avenue

  5. Amazing Wok

    267 Lark Street

  6. Andriano's Pizza
  7. Blu Pizza
  8. Cafe Madison

    578 Columbia Turnpike

  9. Capital Thai

    997 Central Avenue

  10. Chico’s Caribbean Garden
  11. Chili's

    101

  12. Chili's

    382 United States Route 9W

  13. City Line Bar & Grill

    1200 Western Avenue

  14. Corelife Eatery

    129 Western Avenue

  15. Cracker Barrel

    122 Troy Road

  16. Crown Fried Chicken

    Crossgates Mall Road

  17. Cugino's Pizzeria
  18. Curry House

    1112 Madison Avenue

  19. De Fazio's Pizzeria

    266 4th Street

  20. El Rey Mexitalia

    520 Washington Avenue

  21. Elias Pizzeria

    685 Columbia Turnpike

  22. Emmanuel Thai Restaurant

    35 Maiden Lane

  23. Encebollados El Idolo

    450 Madison Avenue

  24. Fort Orange Club Tap Room
  25. Fountain Grill
  26. Four Corners Luncheonette
  27. Golden Grain Gourmet Pizza

    118 Troy Road

  28. Grazie

    320 Northern Boulevard

  29. Hu's House

    1619 Central Avenue

  30. Hungry Bites

    54 James Street

  31. Illusive Restaurant & Bar

    3 Ferry Street

  32. Inferno Pizzeria

    496 Albany Shaker Road

  33. Inga's Diner

    39 Fuller Road

  34. Island Bamboo

    851 Madison Avenue

  35. Itameshi

    745 Broadway

  36. Jack's Diner

    545 Central Avenue

  37. Jewel of India on Lark

    187 Lark Street

  38. Johnnie's on Broadway

    1278 Broadway

  39. Junior's

    580 Columbia Turnpike

  40. Keobi

    189 Lark Street

  41. Kosher Kitchen
  42. Kuma Ani
  43. Lee Lin Chinese Restaurant

    Pawling Avenue

  44. LongHorn Steakhouse
  45. Lunch

    Albany

  46. Madison's Pizza

    846 Madison Avenue

  47. Miranda's Deli

    52 Columbia Street

  48. Moliendo Cafe

    791 Madison Avenue

  49. Mr. Pio Pio

    160 Quail Street

  50. My Place & Company

    241 Delaware Avenue

  51. Nelsons Steak Out
  52. Noho Pizza

    195 Lark Street

  53. Normanside Country Club Restaurant
  54. Ophelia's on Broadway

    388 Broadway

  55. Pepper Jack's

    192 North Allen Street

  56. Pinto & Hobbs Tavern

    142 Washington Avenue

  57. Pizza Express

    1178 Western Avenue

  58. Pizzeria Michelina

    376 Delaware Avenue

  59. PJ's Pizzeria

    27 Ontario Street

  60. Rain Modern Chinese

    259 Lark Street

  61. Riverside Diner

    314 Columbia Street

  62. Romo's Pizza
  63. Rosanna's

    23 Dove Street

  64. Roy's Caribbean Jerk Center

    260 Central Avenue

  65. Ruby Tuesday

    1 Suite K-101 Crossgates Mall Road

  66. Sabor Latino Taqueria

    117 Lexington Avenue

  67. Sake Cafe

    273 New Scotland Avenue

  68. Salsa Latina

    10 Troy Road

  69. Salsa Latina

    579 New Scotland Avenue

  70. Sankalp - The Taste Of India

    593 Columbia Turnpike

  71. Serata @ Cafe Madison

    1100 Madison Avenue

  72. Shams Alyemen Restaurant

    188 North Allen Street

  73. Shwe Burmese Restaurant
  74. South Wok

    329 Glenmont Road

  75. Tea House Asian Bistro
  76. Ted's Fish Fry

    1186 Western Avenue

  77. Texas Roadhouse

    105 Wolf Road

  78. Thai Orchid

    17 Second Avenue

  79. The Barnsider

    480 Sand Creek Road

  80. The Boulevard

    125 Southern Boulevard

  81. The Bowl

    12 Wolf Road

  82. The Cheesecake Factory

    1417 Central Avenue

  83. The Eleven at Lark Hall

    351 Hudson Avenue

  84. The Halal Shack
  85. The Roosevelt Room
  86. The Vault Japanese Chophouse

    60 State Street

  87. Tool's Restaurant
  88. Trinbago Caribbean Restaurant and Pho Queen
  89. Trixie's Diner

    494 Washington Avenue

  90. Troy Pizza and Gyro
  91. U2 Japan Rensselaer

    600 North Greenbush Road

  92. Umai Sushi
  93. Uncle Dan's Restaurant

    240 Church Street

  94. Union Seafood

    820 Central Avenue

  95. Valente's

    315 8th Street

  96. Viva Empanadas

    90 North Pearl Street

  97. Westgate Pizza Bella

    911 Central Avenue

  98. Wolf's 1-11 Restaurant & Games

    111 Wolf Road

  99. Yan's Chinese Buffet
  100. Zime
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