The best Restaurants in Albany ranking of January 2025
1488 restaurant menus in Albany, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
"I had already been to the Little Star in Oakland and was thrilled to see it in Albany. My friends stay in El Cerrito and we were feeling like having..."
Heliana Mano
"Seriously good pizza. I had both the Deep Dish and the thin, and both were excellent. The Burrata we had for an appetizer was also quite nice. I..."
Corey Strock
"Good fresh pizza! Had a custom thin crust with bacon, pepperoni and mozzarella and it was delicious. The thin crust was crisp just how I like it. The..."
Kevin
"They have great deep dish pizza if you're a fan of deep dish, but I just really want to say you need to try their thin crust pizza. Signature..."
Ken Yeh
"Great deep dish pizza, rivaled only by the likes of Zachary's. Their crust is very different than a traditional pizza crust, which isn't a bad thing...."
Eliot Hertenstein
"Beautiful and spacious interior, good for a family night out or a romantic couples evening. Service is excellent, the staff were friendly and..."
Milo Conway
"Much better flavor than Zachary's they actually do something with the tomatoes they put on top of the Deep Dish. And also their crust is much more..."
"Cuz whoever the dark caramel girl was who worked the bar area and served on June 11, 2022-Saturday, around 3pm (with braces) made the BEST Bloody..."
Jade Mac
"This place is amazing. The restaurant was clean. The food was hot, fresh and delicious. All of the staff was helpful and Peachess went above and..."
ItzJust Kokes
"The waitress was awesome, considering the difficulty in finding good restaurant help these days and this restaurant off a very busy interstate. She..."
"Nice little place hidden next to the bank
Good service , Gwen was very helpful..."
MOE Saadi
"One of my good friends work here so he always hooks me..."
MOEZZ NILL
"This is a nice location with indoor trees and large glass walls. In the morning the sun shines in creating a warm atmosphere contrasting the stone..."
"Love it!. Best cafe/bagel shop I've been to in Albany. I love their many options. Had a turkey and pesto sandwich yesterday and it was delicious...."
Facebook User
"OUTSTANDING FOOD & SERVICE. I highly recommend the food, soup, and coffee and will return here as often as I can. I had the chipotle sweet potato..."
Annie
"Best bagels..."
CashmereRose
"Great little place. I live near here for years but never went in and wish I had earlier. The chicken salad is so delicious and there is so much fresh..."
Kerry
"This Barista takes your breath away. A quick big THANK YOU to the perky young lady barista who seemed like she was on her 30th cup of coffee when she..."
Roger K
"Best coffee shop in the area. The staff are friendly. They don't chisel their customers. Their coffee is great. Their soups, bagels, and bar cookies..."
Nobody
"Wonderful Bagels, Great Coffee. This spot has plenty of choices, and nearly all of them are great! You can load up a delicious, fresh bagel with..."
KikiD
"I have such fond memories here. This is an authentic coffee shop and one of my favorite places to sit with friends and chat, growing up in Albany...."
Katie Stanton
"Great coffee, bagels and atmosphere. I would have never considered myself a coffee snob but the past few years of drinking the coffee at Uncommon..."
"Food here is amazing! Some dishes were a little salty for me but I just added more water and it was fine. The double-cooked pork and the diced..."
Aileen Han
"What a gem. This place is outstanding. So different from any other Chinese I’ve ever had and my husband and I absolutely loved it. This place has a..."
Siobhan E
"AMAZING food! The dishes are SO delicious, great portions. Ingredients are fresh, cooked perfectly, and the food comes out quick and hot! Our..."
Lila Brady
"FAST! FRIENDLY! CLEAN! DELICIOUS! HUGE PORTIONS!
We stopped by this restaurant on a rather quiet Saturday night. The staff was super duper friendly,..."
Noey Sun
"This place surprised us! We have been on the lookout for spicy Chinese food and I believe we have found one of the better places in The capital..."
"It's a wonderful place to have a lovely dinner or lunch-terrific menu that's not classically French (shrimp risotto?!?-it was fantastic) but still..."
Lisa Elvin
"We had a wonderful Mother's Day celebration and it was a lovely day to be sitting outside, like being in Paris. There were 12 adults and two..."
Juel Ng Craig
"Excellent Bistro with authentic French Food and Wonderful staff. We had a very Happy New Year's Eve celebration there this year. Albany is very..."
Albany Sauna
"Great food. Fair price. Really nice people. You could eat there every..."
Mik Hamilton
"What an amazing dinner! Just found this place by chance and sooo happy we came! Thank..."
Lisa Basso Blade
"Great French Bistro.. Funny I love their Rendez Vous Burger the best. Has swiss cheese and carmalized onions w/ seasoned fries. Yummm Mom loves the..."
Larry Harwin
"Best kept secret in the bay area. Outstanding French Bistro. I love the mussels, salads. Tried almost all of the entrees and love them. My..."
Andre Nakaso
"Wonderful, real French food and feel. My first visit but not the last. Good prices, clean, good service. Try it, you'll like..."
Phyllis Moroney
"Very Nice restaurant in the spirit of the
French brasserie..."
Yann Boeklage
"Rendez-vous Cafe. Very good food, great service, and a relaxed environment that did not present a problem for my 4 year old. Definitely will..."
Dpbeck41
"Decent food. Nice "movie rush menu" when you've a film to catch next..."
No One Of Consequence
"There are places that I like but would not go a seconnd time. This place - definite repeater. Absolutely would go there again. Good food, good..."
Angelica K
"The food is good, out for my expectations. The waitress is very nice, a pretty young lady, she works quick and patience. The place is like '70s..."
Ester Wai
"Love this restaurant for lunch before a matinee at the Albany Twin. I particularly enjoy the $18 lunch pairing specials like Salad Nicoise with rosé..."
Val Lewis
"I tried this spot before with my friend and I am obsessed ever since. I enjoy the good atmosphere and fresh dishes and drinks. Highly..."
Lourie Mcwilliams
"Love this place. Owner almost always there so food is excellent! Quiche, salad and a glass of wine. Just right for a rainy..."
Donni Uzarski
"Rendez-Vous never disappoints.
The food is always delicious, and even during the pandemic, the service is..."
Jean Augst
"Have been here many times but decided to finally review. Good food and service. Had the steak frites, daube and mussels last time there. Steak was..."
"I really enjoy this hole in the wall style Starbucks. Buying cold drinks with your ebt is a option. You may also use your Safeway membership card and..."
Matt Taylor
"Super fast workers, and I have a complicated order and they got it..."
Cool “Cool Shoe Lace” Shoe Lace
"My daughter snd I enjoyed a Carmel Frappuccino here just a few days ago. We both agree that the staff at this location are very friendly as well as..."
"Fabulous Moroccan food at reasonable prices. Their lamb chops and lamb kebabs are outstanding. The Kadu (butternut squash dish), Mantu (beef stuffed..."
Joseph Jacob
"This was the first time I ever had “fast food” halal and it was delicious and healthy which is refreshing compared to other..."
M.K. Sung
"Super tasty food made fresh and served promptly in a chic and modern environment. Great options and decent..."
Ed Fischer
"Zaitoon Kitchen is a quick-serve/counter-serve Afghani restaurant. You can divide their menu into two parts: the now-ubiquitous choose your base and..."
Joshua Herzig-Marx
"Pretty good Mediterranean food in a fast food setting. The inside is cozy and has great..."
Gordon O'Brien
"This food is so great! Love it. It has gluten free naan and most of the dishes feel fresh and light. Love the fries and everything I have tried. Much..."
Ericka Guzman
"It's fresh halal guaranteed. I ate there enough i should know..."
Quentin Holy
"Afghan inspired food that I highly recommend. The kabobs are wrapped in hand stretched bread baked on site, using chunks of greens with halal meats..."
Mint & Chocolate Twist with Cookie Crumble Topping
Vanilla Chocolate Ice Cream
Strawberry Shortcake Sundae Hot Fudge Sundae
Lemon Vanilla Ice Cream
PB Mallow Sundae
Heath Bar Sundae
Chocolate Soft Ice Cream
You Scream I Scream We All Scream for Ice Cream
Birthday cake
Vanilla Soft Serve Waffle Dish
Sprinkles
Topped with Whipped Cream
Hot Fudge Brownie Sundae
Soft Ice Cream
Ice Cream
Strawberry Shortcake Sundaes
Vanila Ice Cream
Soft serve ice cream
Strawberry Cheesecake Swirl
Banana split
Café
American
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Great ice cream, lots of delicious options, friendly staff, and even though there's always a long line (because everyone knows it's so good!), it..."
Claudia Meyer
"I grew up having Kurver ice cream ~ The only place worth the drive and I have 2 other places close to me but I'll take that drive to Kurver any day..."
Kelley Vincent-Schrimsher
"Hands dowm the best soft ice cream spot in the 518!! Nothing compares! ..."
Mike Graney
"My daughter, Laura Wimer, introduced this place to me several years ago. They have the absolute most creamiest soft serve I have ever eaten. Every..."
Sandy Wimer
"Kurver has always been a favorite of mine, going on 50 years now! So many happy memories coming here, past and present.
I always have a taste for..."
Theresa Labreck
"Been going there since I was about 5 years old. Not telling you my age now but it been worth every visit..."
Linda Freeman
"You will not find better soft serve ice cream. Light and fluffy, yet dense and creamy. They really know what they are doing. The hot dogs are..."
Scoops Dardaris
"Love their ice cream and my daughter Mackenzie just started working..."
Margaret Fish Shellenberger
"Walk down there got an ice cream with my grandson and walked home well worth every..."
"Long wait at the drive thru, but was pleasantly greeted by my niece’s schoolmate. Also the food was good, as compared to a couple of days..."
Daphane Jordan
"This Burger King has THE best customer service in town! The food is always hot and..."
Afrika Johns
"I'd gladly rate this store 5 out of 5 stars! We went through drive thru for 7 bacon cheeseburgers- which they had ready by the time we pulled up to..."
"Very busy. Staff was on top of it. But when I placed my order , I added something different to my drink. The clerk was obviously not comfortable with..."
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"Exactly the drink I wanted! Unfortunately, prices have increased, meaning I am able to only enjoy caffeinated deliciousness alternating weeks, when..."
Jokmug G'alt
"They have great coffee ☕ here iced and hot they got lots of other goodies..."
Robert Stamm
"That chantal is such a delightful girl..."
Nick Young
"There is just something really nice about Starbucks being in Target! Order was made to perfection, staff was..."
"Amazing dim sum and bubble tea! Great service, the staff was really nice and knowledgeable. The food was fresh and hot, really high quality. Blew my..."
Chloe Vee
"I eat here several times a year with my family, and the food is always great.The wait staff are courteous and professional. They also have a great..."
Jace Huckleberry
"They have a dim sum menu ( classic little list of stuff you circle- I had spring rolls, short rib in black bean sauce (a touch sweet) and steamed..."
Kevin I Katz
"Best dim sum I have had outside of New York City Chinatown. Selection is basic, but everything is good. Prices are very good and service is always..."
Paul Skibinski
"Always great food, prepared perfectly and very fresh!! The people are friendly and make dining enjoyable! I highly recommend it! Wish we lived..."
Linda Maynard Lam
"Always a treat... great food, great service... one of my favorite Chinese sit down spots. Oh, p.s. try the tomato egg drop..."
Brian Keith Minarich
"Outstanding food and service. Reasonably priced. Made my birthday lunch with my sweetheart all the better. Highly..."
Becky Rothrock
"Very good Cantonese style Chinese food. Pretty impressive tea selection as well. Was very surprise to find this kind of restaurant outside of..."
Bill Lai
"Really good Dim Sum.
Astonishingly good Crispy Flounder w/ ginger & scallions.
Dangerously tempting bakery.
And very good and friendly service..."
Guy W Chirico
"Food is superb especially loved the bubble milk tea and service is really fast and..."
Sherri Barreto Templanza
"Great food and great service! If your looking for American-Chinese look else where! Pork bellies are on the menu!!! the baked goods & the fruit..."
Brian Goodman
"Thank you again for some great takeout. Makes a trip to do some needed (and long-avoided) errands on Wolf Road much less awful. You are the light at..."
Christine Piwonka-Bernstein
"My sons mother and sister in laws were here from Japan and they loved it!!!!! Everything we ordered was great!!!! We had a wonderful time. Staff were..."
Brenda Morrison
"We stopped here on one of our monthly trips to Albany. Just happened to drive by and stopped to try dim sum. We loved it! Bubble smoothies were..."
Jaaini Graham Brinckerhoff
"Great, authentic dim sum and traditional Chinese fare. Highly..."
Andy Healey
"May 8, 2016Oh so much more than a “bakery!”We came here once before for dim sum and were very happy. When I suggested after..."
Roger K
"Love it!. I used to go there a lot when I was in school - they have the authentic Hong Kong breakfast, snacks, afternoon tea, bakery and stir fry!..."
Catty
"The food here reminds me of the stuff I used to get from food stalls in Asia. Their menu is more cafe food. It's not very extensive but it's still..."
"We did the drivethru as it was busy and dining room full. Our order was spicy chicken sandwich with fries and fried chicken salad w 2 lemonade...."
yankyroze
"Food was good service in zaxbys in Albany Ga is still suffering from the closures during covid. Service is slow and workers act like they hate their..."
william phillips
"Good flavor, good price and great service
Ordered online. Food ready when I arrived
Food bit prepared to order
Look at 🧾
Ordered Hot, Honey..."
"Taco salad tasted better at a different location maybe it's the way they make their..."
Tomekia Mccall
"It was great food was fresh and clean place and service was excellent love my Wendy one of my fav from the olden days..."
Michael Harrison
"I feel like all the negative stuff that people have to say i wanted to say something positive. The staff was super kind and sweet. Changed my day!..."
"First burger is one of if not THE best place in Albany, Or for burgers. They have build your own, western, mushroom, Mac n cheese, and more. They..."
April Bonds
"What I expected was another boring burger stop that could be replaced by anything you cook at home.
What I got was a fat burger and really good..."
Josh Williams
"Their 1/2 & 1/2 burgers are sinfully deliciousness, heck all their burgers are!
The waffle fries and onion rings are spectacular too. I can hardly..."
Jeri Midgley (Lightjeri)
"Driving up to Portland International Airport and decided to stop in Albany for lunch. We chose First Burger because it was a beautiful day and they..."
Dan T
"Amazing, delectable, out of this world, all words to describe the burger here that my daughter ate, she is our burger expert in our family lol. This..."
Jason Crow
"The place is interesting I'll try and explain. So the burger is good and if that's what you want is a quality burger then this will meet or meat your..."
"Wonderful employees promptly boss-battled a huge wasp in the dining area - wasp didn't even see what hit 'em it was over so fast. Kudos. Veggies are..."
Eden Rose
"Their WiFi Internet is unbelievable assuming it's up.
Their hot coffee with a few creamers to cool it down is also really..."
Pansy Q
"Improved customer service and quality of food, will be..."
Leah Akers
"The wonderful woman who was working today at the drive thru and the staff making the food did an amazing job! (9/23/2021 @4:10pm) I never eat fast..."
"You wanna burger you goto the king, and they run this place like the kingdom.
Orders done right, and they up on time.
We stopped here hungry as..."
Pup & Pup
"Normally, I love going to my local BK- Today, the line in drive thru was very long and several people left the line. 🤨 It happens at times, am..."
yankyroze
"I ordered a bacon, egg, and cheese croissant meal. I got it within two minutes- if that! They're a heck of a lot faster than other fast food..."
Kevin Goodwin
"Great place for kids. My kids love the amazing playground, and management has been very helpful and accommodating to them on several occasions. They..."
Laura Humbert
"Food and service was very exceptional I'm always pleased when I visit this establishment. Service in drive thru is fast pace person who took..."
"This my second visit in a month!
Today I ordered small pepperoni w/ extra cheese...
Delicious.
Pepperoni's lightly toasted and crunchy like I like..."
Bre Mer
"Awesome. Quick delivery. Still hot. A delicious mix of ingredients when I took my first bite. 100% satisfied. Will have leftovers for..."
Patricia Raddatz
"Best pizza in albany ga. Brickle pepperoni edges, great crust, good sauce (not too much either), and good cheese coverage without dripping..."
Dana Grant
"The pizza is always great, the staff are all very nice and, orders and pickup are always very..."
Whitney Hodge
"Very good pizza. Reminds me of time stationed in Sicily. Highly..."
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