Wilde Beest

This is a one-man operation. The chef has his earbuds in and is totally focused on what he's doing, cooking great food. Each dish is complex, packed with flavor, I fussy and really delicious. How good can Brussels sprouts be? And those charred carrot? What's in that kale salad that you can't stop eating? How can chicken thighs be so delicious? You get the point. This chef makes the ordinary into something extra-ordinary. The decor is warm and inviting, even inventive too. Definitely...read full review

Enjoyed a wonderful dinner experience last night. We called before going since we did not have a reservation. Theresa saved two seats at the bar for us which we preferred. We started with the Swordfish belly and the charred Squid salad. Both were excellent although the Squid was a little spicier than I anticipated but totally enjoyable. dinner choices were Seared Scallops and Smoked Chicken thighs both outstanding. Dessert was Marsacapone sundae with caramel and toasted marshmallow....read full review

Mind-blowing. This should have a Michelin Star. I ate here Jan 29th. I had 5 dishes and was in love with all of them. This chef is clearly a hidden gem and his restaurant should be on anyone's list that travels anywhere near Kingston, NY. Worth the trip from NYC or Philly just to eat here. Bravo.