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Drink & Dine at Inn at Taughannock Falls Hotels in Ithaca, New York
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Waterfront Ithaca Finger Lakes Restaurant

Enjoy an unforgettable dining scene in Ithaca, NY, at our waterfront restaurant and bar overlooking Cayuga Lake.
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The Inn Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious American-Mediterranean Cuisine paired with the finest collection of wines at our seasonal Ithaca restaurant. From dining inside the room with waterfront views to dining al fresco on our patio overlooking the lake, our onsite dining experience will impress you.
  • Hours
    • Operating hours: 5pm - 9pm
    • The restaurant is seasonal and currently open from Thursday to Monday weekly.
    • There is no formal dress code for the restaurant.
    • All restaurant guests are welcome to enjoy our outdoor spaces and fire features.
    • Deposits may be required for special days and menus.
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Bar & Terrace

Unwind after a day of local exploration and wine tasting by relaxing fireside on our deck. Enjoy the dancing flames of the fire pit and the breathtaking sunset over Cayuga Lake - the perfect way to end the day.
  • Hours
    • Our seasonal Bar & Patio is open every day, weather permitting, from 5 pm to 9 pm
    • December through March, bar hours are subject to change based on weather and availability.
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Black Diamond Express

Enjoy light bites and hot beverages in our food truck named in honor of the renowned Black Diamond Express train. This vintage train car was a flagship passenger train of the Lehigh Valley Railroad train, which connected NYC to Buffalo from 1896-1959.
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Our Menus

FALL 2023 MENU

APPETIZERS

Caesar Salad
Caesar Salad
$15
Crisp Crouton, Parmesan Tuile, Our Dressing, Lemon, Marinated White Anchovies
Burrata Salad (Vegetarian)
Burrata Salad (Vegetarian)
$15
Caramelized Fig Jam, Toasted Hazelnuts, Micro Basil, Lemon-Rum Vinaigrette, Honeynut Squash
Tomato Salad Toast (Vegetarian)
Tomato Salad Toast (Vegetarian)
$17
Assorted Heirloom Tomatoes, White Balsamic Glaze, Torn Herbs, Grilled Focaccia, Fromage Blanc
Smoked Tomato Bisque (Vegetarian)
Smoked Tomato Bisque (Vegetarian)
$14
Preserved Onion, Creme Fraiche, Lemon V erbena Oil, Gruyere Crouton
Artichoke Brandade (Vegan)
Artichoke Brandade (Vegan)
$15
Smoked Artichoke Puree, Ginger-Spiced Pickled Rainbow Carrots Homemade Crackers,

ENTREES

Ponzu-Glazed Arctic Char (GF)
Ponzu-Glazed Arctic Char (GF)
$38
Soy-Sesame Risotto, Pickled Radish, Compressed Mushrooms with Salted Chili Peppers
Pot Roast
Pot Roast
$34
Farrotto, Fava Beans, Pickled Watermelon, Preserved Lemon Gremolata
Filet Mignon
Filet Mignon
$45
Potato Puree, Garlic Greens, Sauce Bordelaise
Mushroom Frite (Vegan, GF)
Mushroom Frite (Vegan, GF)
$35
Crispy Fried Wellspring Farm Mushroom Edamame Puree, Aioli, Microgreens, Marcona Almond Paste
Charcuterie Bolognese
Charcuterie Bolognese
$34
Homemade Pappardelle, Parmesan Reggiano Smoked Beef and Pork Bolognese Sauce Bechamel
Chicken Saltimbocca
Chicken Saltimbocca
$36
Crispy Chicken Roulade Wit h Sage and Proscuitto Autumn Squash, Greens Vin Santo Sauce

DESSERTS

Spiced Lava Cake (GF)
Spiced Lava Cake (GF)
$15
Caramel, Bourbon, Cream Cheese Frosting Candied Orange, Cranberry Reduction
S’mores Ice Cream Sundae
S’mores Ice Cream Sundae
$14
Brownie, Graham Cracker Sable Toasted Marshmallow Cream Chocolate Ice Cream, Walnuts & Cherries

Wine List

Red Wine

Pinot Noir, Dr. Konstantin Frank
Pinot Noir, Dr. Konstantin Frank
6oz $10
9oz $12
Btl $41
Keuka Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2021
Pinot Noir, Ravines Wine Cellar
Pinot Noir, Ravines Wine Cellar
6oz $10
9oz $15
Btl $43
Keuka Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2019
Saperavi , Dr. Konstantin Frank
Saperavi , Dr. Konstantin Frank
6oz $14
9oz $20
Btl $58
Keuka Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2020
Merlot, Ryan William
Merlot, Ryan William
6oz $6
9oz $9
Btl $25
Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2017
Cabernet Franc, Ryan William
Cabernet Franc, Ryan William
6oz $7
9oz $11
Btl $31
Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2018
Cabernet Franc Magdalena, Hermann J.Wiemer
Cabernet Franc Magdalena, Hermann J.Wiemer
Btl $60
Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2021
Syrah, Hector Wine Co.
Syrah, Hector Wine Co.
Btl $70
Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2021
Maximilien Blend, Ravines
Maximilien Blend, Ravines
6oz $13
9oz $19
Btl $54
Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2018
MC2 Blend,Damiani
MC2 Blend,Damiani
6oz $9
9oz $14
Btl $40
Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2021
Proprietor’s Reserve, Frontenac Estate
Proprietor’s Reserve, Frontenac Estate
6oz $9
9oz $14
Btl $40
Cayuga Lake, Finger Lakes,2017
Super Tuscan, Setti Ponto Crognolo
Super Tuscan, Setti Ponto Crognolo
6oz $60
Italy, Tuscany, 2020
Cabernet Sauvignon, Roth
Cabernet Sauvignon, Roth
6oz $13
9oz $18
Btl $55
Sonoma, California 2019
Cabernet Sauvignon, Sterling
Cabernet Sauvignon, Sterling
6oz $12
9oz $17
Btl $50
Napa Valley, California 2019
Cabernet Sauvignon, Charles Krug
Cabernet Sauvignon, Charles Krug
Btl $70
Napa Valley, California 2019
Cabernet Sauvignon, Stag’s Lea
Cabernet Sauvignon, Stag’s Lea
Btl $90
Napa Valley, California 2019
Cabernet Sauvignon, Silver Oak
Cabernet Sauvignon, Silver Oak
Btl $120
Alexander Valley, Sonoma, California 2018

Rose Wine

Hosmer Dry Rose
Hosmer Dry Rose
6oz $7
9oz $10
Btl $30
Cayuga Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2021
Whispering Angel
Whispering Angel
6oz $12
9oz $18
Btl $50
Provence, France 2021

White Wine

Dry Riesling, Thirsty Owl
Dry Riesling, Thirsty Owl
6oz $6
9oz $9
Btl $27
Cayuga Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2021
Semi-DryRiesling, Dr. Konstantin Frank
Semi-DryRiesling, Dr. Konstantin Frank
6oz $7
9oz $11
Btl $32
Keuka Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2021
Gewurztraminer, Silver Thread
Gewurztraminer, Silver Thread
6oz $8
9oz $12
Btl $35
Keuka Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2021
Chardonnay, Lakewood
Chardonnay, Lakewood
6oz $6
9oz $9
Btl $25
Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2021
Sauvignon Blanc, Hector Wine Co.
Sauvignon Blanc, Hector Wine Co.
6oz $7
9oz $10
Btl $28
Keuka Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2021
Pinot Grigio, Banfi San Angelo
Pinot Grigio, Banfi San Angelo
9oz $13
Btl $37
6oz $9
Tuscany, Italy 2021
Sauvignon Blanc, Loveblock
Sauvignon Blanc, Loveblock
6oz $11
9oz $15
Btl $43
Marlborough, New Zealand 2021
Chardonnay, Cakebread
Chardonnay, Cakebread
Btl $68
Napa Valley, California 2019

Fortified Wines

Apple Dessert Wine,Black Diamond Cider
Apple Dessert Wine,Black Diamond Cider
3oz $5
Btl $40
Cayuga Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 750ml, 2017
Fonseca Port, Bin No. 27
Fonseca Port, Bin No. 27
3oz $5
Douro, Portugal, NV
Fonseca Port, 10 Year Tawny
Fonseca Port, 10 Year Tawny
3oz $8
Douro, Portugal, NV
Fonseca Port, 20 Year Tawny
Fonseca Port, 20 Year Tawny
3oz $14
Douro, Portugal, NV

Sparkling & Champagne

Naomi Riesling, Hosmer Winery
Naomi Riesling, Hosmer Winery
6oz $8
Btl $30
Cayuga Lake, Finger Lakes, New York NV
Cuvée Brut, Hermann J. Wieme
Cuvée Brut, Hermann J. Wieme
Btl $60
Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2017
Prosecco, La Marca
Prosecco, La Marca
6oz $9
Btl $36
Veneto, Italy NV
Aria Cava Brut, Segura Viudas
Aria Cava Brut, Segura Viudas
6oz $6
Btl $25
Penedes, Spain NV
Brut, Piper-Heidsieck
Brut, Piper-Heidsieck
Btl $92
Champagne, France NV
Brut, Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label
Brut, Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label
Btl $120
Champagne, France NV
Blanc de Blancs Brut, Taittinger
Blanc de Blancs Brut, Taittinger
Btl $300
Champagne, France,2011
Vintage Brut, Dom Perignon
Vintage Brut, Dom Perignon
Btl $350
Champagne, France, 2009

Draft Beer

Ommegang Witte Wheat Ale
Ommegang Witte Wheat Ale
Pint $6
Lucky Hare Millennium Falcon
Lucky Hare Millennium Falcon
Pint $6
Stella Artois
Stella Artois
Pint $6
Bud Light
Bud Light
Pint $6
Guinness
Guinness
Pint $6

SUMMER 2023 MENU

APPETIZERS

Caesar Salad
Caesar Salad
$15
Crisp Crouton, Parmesan Tuile, Our Dressing, Lemon, Marinated White Anchovies
Fatoush Wedge (Vegan)
Fatoush Wedge (Vegan)
$14
Crisp Iceberg, Tomato, Cucumber, Preserved Lime, Olive Tapenade, Fresh Oregano, Pickled Onion, Pita Crouton, Sumac, Pomegranate Vinaigrette Add Blue Cheese ($2)
Summer Burrata Salad (GF)
Summer Burrata Salad (GF)
$15
Grilled Peach, Yuzu Reduction, Smoked Black Peppercorn, Fresh Herbs
Watermelon Gazpacho (Vegan, GF)
Watermelon Gazpacho (Vegan, GF)
$13
Chilled Watermelon Soup with Shallot, Cilantro, Sherry Vinegar and Salted Chili
Smoked Scallop Salad (GF)
Smoked Scallop Salad (GF)
$19
Salt Potato, Mustard Seed “Caviar”, Kentucky Bacon Lardons, Watercress

ENTREES

Filet Mignon 8 oz. (GF)
Filet Mignon 8 oz. (GF)
$48
Pickled Green Tomatoes, Arugula, Potato Pave, Sauce Bearnaise
Steak Au Poivre (GF)
Steak Au Poivre (GF)
$45
Sliced NY Strip Steak 12 oz. Green Peppercorn Crust, Potato Puree, Creamed Spinach, Au Poivre Sauce
Halibut (GF)
Halibut (GF)
$43
Cucumber and Dragon Fruit Crudo, Black Cherries, Shiso Gastrique, Sherry Vinegar, Root Vegetable Frite
Smoked Pork Belly Chop 18oz (GF)
Smoked Pork Belly Chop 18oz (GF)
$36
BBQ Apricot Jam, Braised Leeks, Root Vegetable Puree
Shrimp Carbonara
Shrimp Carbonara
$36
Homemade Pappardelle, Colossal Shrimp, Kentucky Bacon, Black Pepper, Coddled Egg, Parmesan Reggiano
Mushroom Farrotto (Vegan)
Mushroom Farrotto (Vegan)
$34
Wellspring Farms Mushroom (Lion’s Mane, Oyster and Trumpet) Farro, Green Garlic, Cashew Creme Fraiche

DESSERTS

Blueberry Tart (GF)
Blueberry Tart (GF)
$13
Almond Cream, Almond Crust Blueberry Compote, Orange Sorbet
Chocolate Cream Pie
Chocolate Cream Pie
$15
Phyllo, Drunken Cherries Chocolate Coconut Custard
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