Diane's Guidebook

Diane
Diane's Guidebook

Food scene

Good burgers, cocktails and craft beers. Easy walk from our house. Summertime outdoor seating. Some nights they have music.
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The Deer's Head Inn
7552 Court
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Good burgers, cocktails and craft beers. Easy walk from our house. Summertime outdoor seating. Some nights they have music.
Great food and cocktails
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Liquids and Solids at the Handlebar
6115 Sentinel Rd
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Great food and cocktails
Good bbq, drinks, some seats have a view of Mirror Lake
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Smoke Signals
2489 Main St
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Good bbq, drinks, some seats have a view of Mirror Lake
Fine dining but they also have a bistro that is less formal
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Anthony's Restaurant & Bistro
538 NY-3
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Fine dining but they also have a bistro that is less formal
Great bread bakery, good place for lunch. The best pizza in all of the North Country but they only make it on Friday nights from 4:30-7:00 and on Wednesday nights in the summer months. Check their Facebook page for current hours as they change frequently.
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Dogwood Bread Company
2574 County Rte 10
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Great bread bakery, good place for lunch. The best pizza in all of the North Country but they only make it on Friday nights from 4:30-7:00 and on Wednesday nights in the summer months. Check their Facebook page for current hours as they change frequently.
Good food, cocktails and beer
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Turtle Island Cafe
3790 Main St
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Good food, cocktails and beer
Locally known as ABC. Great local micro brew. They host food trucks on Friday and Saturday. Check out their Facebook page for current details and hours. Some nights they have music.
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Ausable Brewing Company
765 Mace Chasm Rd
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Locally known as ABC. Great local micro brew. They host food trucks on Friday and Saturday. Check out their Facebook page for current details and hours. Some nights they have music.
Good lunch but very limited menu. Good coffee and some baked goods for breakfast. Good place to stop at before getting on or after getting off the Essex/Charlotte ferry. Hours change very often so check before going.
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Pink Pig
2750 Essex - Charlotte Ferry
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Good lunch but very limited menu. Good coffee and some baked goods for breakfast. Good place to stop at before getting on or after getting off the Essex/Charlotte ferry. Hours change very often so check before going.
Good coffee, baked goods, lunch. Pizza on Saturday.
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Old Mountain Coffee Company
1767 NY-73
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Good coffee, baked goods, lunch. Pizza on Saturday.
Good breakfast and lunch
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Adirondack Mountain Coffee Cafe
8 Artos Way
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Good breakfast and lunch
Basic pizza, sandwiches, salads. No frills. Easy walk from our house.
Bub's Pizza & Deli
215 Water St
Basic pizza, sandwiches, salads. No frills. Easy walk from our house.
Great food and an impressive menu for such a small place. Delicious Osso Bucco and brussel sprouts. Reservation strongly recommend. Beer and wine but no cocktails.
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Forty Six
2837 NY-73
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Great food and an impressive menu for such a small place. Delicious Osso Bucco and brussel sprouts. Reservation strongly recommend. Beer and wine but no cocktails.

Shopping

Fantastic consignment shop!!! Great deals, great selection, clean, organized, tastefully decorated. Okay- so it’s my shop. Lol. Only open summer months.
Lady Mary's Consignment Boutique
3665 Essex Road
Fantastic consignment shop!!! Great deals, great selection, clean, organized, tastefully decorated. Okay- so it’s my shop. Lol. Only open summer months.
Limited inventory but quality merchandise at fair prices. Easy walk from our house.
Adirondack Outdoor Enthusiast
211 Water Street
Limited inventory but quality merchandise at fair prices. Easy walk from our house.
Bass Factory Outlet
2466 Main St
Van Heusen
2470 Main St
Gap Factory
2457 Main St
Easy walk from our house.
Boquet Liquor Shop
7613 U.S. 9
Easy walk from our house.
Basic conveniences and pharmacy. Easy walk from our house.
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Kinney Drugs
7550 Court St
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Basic conveniences and pharmacy. Easy walk from our house.
Basic grocery needs. Easy walk from our house.
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Tops Friendly Markets
335 Court St
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Basic grocery needs. Easy walk from our house.
Gas, convenience store. Great ice cream. Easy walk from our house.
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Stewart's Shops
10857 NY-73
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Gas, convenience store. Great ice cream. Easy walk from our house.
Great store for outdoor enthusiasts.
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Eastern Mountain Sports
2453 Main St
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Great store for outdoor enthusiasts.

Activities

The Crux (Champlain Valley Climbing Center)
56 Rogers Rd
Very nice rehabilitation refuge for our wildlife. They operate on donations so please help support them if you visit. They give a lengthy speech most days and it’s very informative.
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Adirondack Wildlife Refuge and Rehab Center
977 Springfield Rd
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Very nice rehabilitation refuge for our wildlife. They operate on donations so please help support them if you visit. They give a lengthy speech most days and it’s very informative.
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Ausable Chasm
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High Falls Gorge
4761 NY-86
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Adirondack History Museum
7590 Court St
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Cobble Hill Golf Course
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Fun but only operates during the summer.
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Depot Theatre
6705 Main St
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Fun but only operates during the summer.
Regal Cinemas Champlain Centre 8
60 Smithfield Blvd
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Cumberland 12 Cinemas
18 N Bowl Ln
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Palace Theater
2430 Main St
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Bowlwinkles
2750 Main St
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Olympic Regional Development Authority
37 Main St
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whiteface ski resort
5021 NY-86
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Sightseeing

Runs weather permitting between Essex, New York to Charlotte, Vermont. Scenic ride. Generally runs every hour on the half hour from the New York side and every hour on the hour from the Vermont side. More frequent during the summer but check the website for details.
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Essex NY Ferry Dock station
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Runs weather permitting between Essex, New York to Charlotte, Vermont. Scenic ride. Generally runs every hour on the half hour from the New York side and every hour on the hour from the Vermont side. More frequent during the summer but check the website for details.
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Whiteface Mountain
Whiteface Memorial Highway
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Health care

Small hospital only a quarter mile from our home.
Elizabethtown Community Hospital
75 Park St
Small hospital only a quarter mile from our home.

Hiking

Many trails of all levels. We have printed maps available for free. Just ask us and we will provide one for you.
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Champlain Area Trails
6482 Main St
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Many trails of all levels. We have printed maps available for free. Just ask us and we will provide one for you.
Adirondack.net: Your Guide to the Adirondack Region
11 Broad St