Runa Bistro
$$ • French, Bistros, Vegetarian Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout Runa Bistro
Customers' Favorites
Mushroom Cheese Toast
French Onion Soup
Escargot
Runa Bistro Reviews
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Eclectic menu! I so loved my elderflower violette gin cocktail. I had the salmon it was delicious and the sunset was amazing from my out door table. Very romantic atmosphere. My new favorite in town.
We chose Runa to be our first post quarantine dining experience and couldn’t have been happier! They have several comfortable outdoor dining options and everything felt clean and safe. I pretended to be good and started with their arugula and beet salad. But to be honest, I was in it for the blue cheese, soooo good. We then had the crepes with a green curry style chicken and a side of frites because it’s been a long year so far. Oh and escargot, obviously. It was a perfect...read full review
Five stars! Runa Bistro was easily the best meal I had in New Paltz. Walking distance from the hotel I stayed at and the rest of the downtown area. The space is clean, cute, and local-feeling, with great vibes and beautiful sunset views. Everything I ordered was delicious—the escargot, heirloom tomatoes with burrata, spaghetti, and upside-down cherry cake—and the cocktails were excellent. The entire staff was wonderful, but a special shoutout to Sadie, who was truly...read full review
Hours
| Monday | 5:30 - 8:30PM |
| Tuesday | 5:30 - 8:30PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 - 8:30PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 - 8:30PM |
| Friday | 5:30 - 9:30PM |
| Saturday | 5:30 - 9:30PM |
| Sunday | 5:30 - 8PM |
Runa Bistro offers a delightful dining experience with delicious, interesting food in a beautiful space. The well-trained Chef Ryan specializes in French specialties, and the menu caters to vegetarians and vegans with plenty of protein options. Guests can relax outside and savor great cocktails in the chill atmosphere. The staff is described as delightful, kind, and very helpful, providing excellent service. The restaurant provides an intimate and stylish setup, making it a perfect place for special occasions like wedding dinners, where guests enjoyed incredible food and warm, attentive service. Visitors also appreciate the great atmosphere, with favorites including smoked salmon with lemon confetti and crepes. The owner is lovely, and many find the experience well worth the price. Runa Bistro is a lovely find, with a sophisticated and friendly ambiance, making it a go-to destination for travelers.