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Best Lunch Spots In Hudson Valley Ranked
Four Hudson Valley eateries made the list of 30. Is your favorite on the list?
Most of us have a favorite place to grab lunch. It has to be some place quick, worth the money and, above all, tasty. Well, the editors at Upstate New York combed social media and came up with a list of "30 Best Lunch Spots In Upstate NY, Ranked: Sandwiches, Soups, Salads, More."
You may have to get in the car if you are north of Westchester and Putnam counties, but from the descriptions of the winners, it sounds like it will be worth it.
Maybe you can save the list for your next day trip.
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There were four lunch spots in Columbia, Dutchess and Orange counties and one of them was ranked No. 1.
Here are the eateries that made the list, along with where they were ranked:
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No. 1: Rossi Rosticceria Deli, Poughkeepsie
A customer wrote that the sandwiches are huge and delicious. "You can't go wrong with any of the special sandwiches but I personally prefer to build my own." They make the focaccia for the sandwiches in-house.
No. 8: Dottie Audrey's Bakery Kitchen, Tuxedo Park
A customer said they stumbled on this place after an apple-picking session. "We were greeted with so much kindness. … The food is amazing and the portions are huge!"
No. 10: Blueberry Hill Market Cafe, New Lebanon
Up in Columbia County, Blueberry Hill Market Cafe, according to one customer had a chicken sandwich with avocado that was "to die for." The staff was friendly and the space was beautiful and comfortable.
No. 28: Beacon Bread Company, Beacon
"Stopped here with friends and got the salmon, dill goat cheese quiche with a cup of French onion soup," one customer wrote. "Everyone loved their food and the coffee was great as well."
Upstate New York reviewed information from Yelp.com. Factors that determined rankings included number of reviews, star ranking and number of negative reviews.
To see the complete list of 30 best lunch spots — in case you are traveling around upstate New York — here.
Did Upstate New York leave out your favorite lunch spot. If so, tell us about it in the comments.
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