American-Mediterranean Cuisine near Ithaca, NY
Indulge in some delectable Cuisine du Terroir in the Finger Lakes with gorgeous 180º views of Cayuga Lake at the Inn Restaurant near Ithaca, NY.
Our on-site restaurant prioritizes and serves dishes made from fresh regional ingredients with multiple vegan and gluten-free options. Located in the heart of Finger Lakes wine country, in Trumansburg, NY, our waterfront restaurant offers a variety of local wines and a finer selection of premium wines from the most impressive wine cellar in the region. We also find inspiration from the growth of fermentation as a practice in the industry and from the regional distillation culture. We're located next door to Taughannock Falls State Park and we encourage guests to explore the neighboring waterfall park before or after dinner during park hours.
American-Mediterranean Cuisine
Enjoy a memorable waterfront dining or dine al fresco on our patio overlooking the lake at the Inn Restaurant. Our seasonal Ithaca restaurant offers delicious American-Mediterranean Cuisine, and a vast collection of wines will surely leave you impressed.
- Hours and Features
- Our restaurant open is Thursday-Monday; we accept reservations from 5PM-9PM
- 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.
Private Dining
Enjoy an intimate private dining experience at Jones Room, Ithaca's most spectacular private dining room. This elegant dining room is perfect for hosting events like weddings, rehearsal dinners, family reunions, business meetings, birthday parties, and bridal showers. Our chef will work with you to design a special menu. Contact our event specialist to plan and create a picture-perfect gathering for any special occasion.
Cornell University and Ithaca College Graduation Dining
Commencement weekend is an especially important and vital event, with students stepping out into the world and on to their next adventures. The Inn at Taughannock Falls is pleased to offer specialty dining menus on the weekends of Ithaca College and Cornell University commencement ceremonies. Additionally, the Enchantment Garden hosts a large-scale celebration opportunity during Cornell Graduation weekend for large parties or groups looking to celebrate together. Special booking instructions and reservationa are required; please contact us for more information.
Our Menus
Example Summer Menu
APPETIZERS
Caesar Salad
House Dressing, Garlic Croutons
Burrata Salad (GF)
Walnut Pesto, Prosciutto di Parma, Figs
Spinach Salad (V, GF)
Baby Spinach, Feta, Caramelized Pecans, Raspberry Vinaigrette
New England Clam Chowder with Shrimp
ENTREES
Petite Filet Mignon
Mushroom Demi Glace, Boat Scallops, Crispy Herb Fingerling Potatoes, and Asparagus
Char Grilled New York Strip Steak
Roasted Pepper Relish, Caramelized Onions, Carrot Puree, Served with Herbed Crispy Fingerling Potatoes and Broccoli
Baked Halibut
Served on Saffron Rice with Pineapple Peach Sauce, Sauteed Spinach, Shallots, and Roasted Garlic
Baked Atlantic Salmon
Grilled Vegetables with Heirloom Tomato Vinaigrette
Grilled Chicken
Chimichurri Sauce, Steamed Carrots, and Grilled Baby Bok Choy
Vodka Rigatoni (V)
Broccoli, Roasted Red Peppers, Shallots, and Garlic
Spring Pasta
Chicken, Cheese Tortellini, Asparagus, Heirloom Tomato, Peas, Goat Cheese Cream, Chives, and Lemon Zest
Eggplant Steak (VG, GF)
Roast Garlic White Pean Puree, Mushroom Duxelles, Pesto
Gnocchi (VG)
Forest Blend Mushrooms, Sauteed Garlic, and White Wine, Served on a Bed of Spinach
DESSERTS
French Apple Tart
Vanilla Bean Ice Cream
Key Lime Pie
Chocolate Tornado Cake
New York Cheesecake
Strawberries
Daily Ice Cream or Sorbet
Wine List
Red Wine
Pinot Noir, Dr. Konstantin Frank
Keuka Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2021
Pinot Noir, Ravines Wine Cellar
Keuka Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2019
Saperavi,Dr. Konstantin Frank
Keuka Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2020
Merlot, Ryan William
Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2017
Cabernet Franc, Ryan William
Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2018
Cabernet Franc Magdalena, Hermann J.Wiemer
Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2021
Syrah, Hector Wine Co.
Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2021
Maximilien Blend, Ravines
Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2018
MC2 Blend,Damiani
Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2021
Proprietor’s Reserve, Frontenac Estate
Cayuga Lake, Finger Lakes,2017
Super Tuscan, Setti Ponto Crognolo
Italy, Tuscany, 2020
Cabernet Sauvignon, Roth
Sonoma, California 2019
Cabernet Sauvignon, Sterling
Napa Valley, California 2019
Cabernet Sauvignon, Charles Krug
Napa Valley, California 2019
Cabernet Sauvignon, Stags' Leap
Napa Valley, California 2019
Cabernet Sauvignon, Silver Oak
Alexander Valley, Sonoma, California 2018
Rose Wine
Hosmer Dry Rose
Cayuga Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2021
Whispering Angel
Provence, France 2021
White Wine
Dry Riesling, Thirsty Owl
Cayuga Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2021
Semi-DryRiesling, Dr. Konstantin Frank
Keuka Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2021
Gewurztraminer, Silver Thread
Keuka Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2021
Chardonnay, Lakewood
Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2021
Sauvignon Blanc, Hector Wine Co.
Keuka Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2021
Pinot Grigio, Banfi San Angelo
Tuscany, Italy 2021
Sauvignon Blanc, Loveblock
Marlborough, New Zealand 2021
Chardonnay, Cakebread
Napa Valley, California 2019
Fortified Wines
Apple Dessert Wine,Black Diamond Cider
Cayuga Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 750ml, 2017
Fonseca Port, Bin No. 27
Douro, Portugal, NV
Fonseca Port, 10 Year Tawny
Douro, Portugal, NV
Fonseca Port, 20 Year Tawny
Douro, Portugal, NV
Sparkling & Champagne
Naomi Riesling, Hosmer Winery
Cayuga Lake, Finger Lakes, New York NV
Cuvée Brut, Hermann J. Wieme
Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes, New York 2017
Prosecco, La Marca
Veneto, Italy NV
Aria Cava Brut, Segura Viudas
Penedes, Spain NV
Brut, Piper-Heidsieck
Champagne, France NV
Brut, Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label
Champagne, France NV
Blanc de Blancs Brut,Taittinger
Champagne, France,2011
Vintage Brut, Dom Perignon
Champagne, France, 2009
Draft Beer
Blue Moon
Lucky Hare Millennium Falcon
Stella Artois
Ithaca Apricot Wheat
Guinness