The Relax in Woodstock Blog
This is a collection of our favorite things to do and places to eat in and around Woodstock, New York. We bought our first house ever in Woodstock in 2017 and spent a good majority of our free time in the area between 2017 and 2019. Since we started renting the house to guests in 2019, we continue to stay at the house regularly when we want to relax with our family and friends or enjoy some of our favorite annual activities in Woodstock.
The collection below is presented in chronological order with our most recent posts at the top. If you’re looking specifically for food recommendations, check out our Places to Eat page or or use the search box below.
The Definitive List of Local Food Options While Visiting Woodstock, New York
Whether you are eating out, taking out or cooking a meal while you are in Woodstock, it should be one of the highlights of your trip. And while we have our favorites, we also think it’s important to showcase the wide variety of food options available to you in and around the Woodstock area. Some of these restaurants we reviewed ourselves and you can click through and read the specific review.
Yum Yum Noodle Bar in Woodstock, NY - Review
This is a great local spot for noodle bowls and Southeast Asian street-food with many vegan and vegetarian options. Located at the center of town, this spot has both indoor and outdoor seating making it a good spot for dinner year round.
Blue Mountain Bistro-to-Go in Woodstock, NY - Review
This has been a “go-to” for us since we purchased our home in Woodstock in 2017. A great option for catering if you’re planning to eat in one night with a large group. This place is also great for grab and go sandwiches and other dishes on your way for a hike or a drive.
Silvia in Woodstock, NY - Review
One of our absolute favorite places to eat in Woodstock. This high-end restaurant serves the highest quality dishes and has an upscale feel. They have both indoor and outdoor seating with the outdoor being one of the nicest, most relaxing outdoor venues for dinner in the area.
Garden Café in Woodstock, NY - Review
A genuine favorite in the heart of Woodstock. The ingredients are of the highest quality, all dishes we order are excellent and the staff is very friendly. A vegetarian and vegan friendly menu that includes soups, starters, salads, entrees, desserts and a kid menu.
We promote the local businesses that make Woodstock so attractive to weekend and seasonal visitors because we buy, shop and experience them ourselves since we became a part of the Woodstock community in 2017. We currently to do not have any commercial relationships with any entity we mention here.