American

• Five Guys Burgers and Fries
  2507 South Road, Suite 104 • Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  845-462-0388
  Five Guys offers diners 100% all beef burgers cooked to order, fresh-cut potatoes, and an unlimited variety of toppings. more...  map

• Peza Modern Bistro and Bar
  2539 Rt. 52 Heritage Square • Poughkeepsie, NY 12533
  Located in Hopewell Jct.
  845 223-8040
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Coffee Shops

• Caffe Aurora
  145 Mill St. • Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  845-454-1900
  Enjoy acoustic music in this non-alcoholic coffeehouse that features a traditional soda fountain and cafe. Open Friday and Saturday from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.  map

Creole & Cajun

• Spanky's Restaurant
  85 Main Street • Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  845-485-2294
  Southern style restaurant serving innovative Creole dishes with a menu consisting of appetizers, chicken, pasta, pork, beef, seafood, and house specialties. Open Monday thru Friday for lunch, daily for dinner. Catering is available. Listed in the Hudson Valley Magazine's restaurant hall of fame. Over 20 years of experience. more...  map

French

• Le Pavillon
  230 Salt Point Turnpike • Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  485-473-2525
  This French restaurant offers a menu available a la carte or Prix Fixe in a romantic atmosphere. Also offers a private room for up to 30 people. Open Tuesday through Saturday for dinner. Closed on Sundays and Mondays. more...  map

Italian

• Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
  741 South Road • Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  845-297-1787
  Popular Italian restaurant serving an array of Italian dishes with soft breadsticks and a huge salad to start your meal. Open daily for lunch and dinner. more...  map

Pizza

• Chuck E. Cheese's
  838 South Rd • Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  845-297-9500
  Chuck E. Cheese's offers games, rides, prizes, food, and entertainment that children of all ages will love. The entire family will enjoy their freshly baked pizzas and garden fresh salad bar. Visit for everyday fun or they can host special occasions. This is truly "where a kid can be a kid." more...  map

Regional & Franchised

• Applebee's
  3450 Rt. 9 • Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  845-486-0052
  Well known, family friendly restaurant providing an interesting American cuisine menu in a fun, casual atmosphere. more...

Seafood

• Brass Anchor Restaurant
  194 Washington St • Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  845-452-3232
  Full service seafood restaurant and marina providing cozy dining rooms with fireplaces and delicious seafood items. Open daily from 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. more...  map