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The world’s best hotel restaurants — and one is in a random upstate NY field

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Cost, B. (2026, September 17). The world’s best hotel restaurants — and one is in a random upstate NY field. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/09/17/lifestyle/two-new-york-hubs-ranked-among-worlds-best-hotel-restaurants/

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Travel + Leisure’s new series "The Checkout" ranked two New York hotel restaurants among the top 25 best new eateries for 2026: Serre in Hudson and Fields Restaurant at the Fields Resort & Spa in Skaneateles. Both restaurants, located north of Westchester County, showcase innovative seasonal cuisine with a blend of local ingredients and international culinary techniques. The series evaluated 120 hotel restaurants across 17 countries, highlighting the significant improvement in hotel dining worldwide.
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Travel + Leisure’s inaugural "The Checkout" series ranked two New York hotel restaurants among the 25 best new venues for 2026: Serre at Hudson’s Maker Hotel and Fields Restaurant at Skaneateles' Fields Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton. Serre, located in a glass conservatory north of NYC, offers French-inspired dishes like warm potato dauphine with cool mackerel and horseradish. Created by chef Jonas Offenbach, an alumnus of Gramercy Tavern, the restaurant emphasizes contrasts in temperature and flavor. Meanwhile, Fields Restaurant sources its ingredients from the local area around Skaneateles, known for its high-end properties costing up to $20 million, incorporating French and Italian techniques into its cuisine.

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Curio Collection French Hilton Travel + Leisure’s the Empire State

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Also making NY travelers’ stays more flavorful is the Fields Restaurant in Fields Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton. Situated in the uppercrust enclave of Skaneateles — where properties can run upwards of $20 million — this restaurant stays true to its local roots by sourcing ingredients from the surrounding region and elevating them with French and Italian techniques.
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If you can bake it here, you can bake it anywhere. asserted
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The hotel restaurant is not the last “resort” when dining in the Empire State. asserted
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Travel + Leisure’s inaugural hospitality rating series “The Checkout” ranked two New York entries among the 25 best new hotel restaurants and bars for 2026. asserted
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Coincidentally, both of these inn-credible entries are located north of Westchester, proving that upstate cuisine is more than just tannic pot coffee and foamy flapjacks. asserted
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First up was Serre, a gourmet nook located in a glass conservatory in Hudson’s boutique Maker Hotel, just a two-hour’s drive north of NYC. asserted
Serre → locate → NYC
This hotel hotspot is the brainchild of chef Jonas Offenbach, an alumnus of the famed Gramercy Tavern who envisioned Serre as a culmination of everything he learned during his travels and career. asserted
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The result is a rotating mosaic of French-inflected seasonal dishes such as warm potato dauphine topped with cool mackerel and horseradish and East Coast oysters accentuated with black plum and elderflower vinegar. asserted
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“I’m obsessed with the idea of contrast right now,” Offenbach declared. asserted
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Also making NY travelers’ stays more flavorful is the Fields Restaurant in Fields Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton. Situated in the uppercrust enclave of Skaneateles — where properties can run upwards of $20 million — this restaurant stays true to its local roots by sourcing ingredients from the surrounding region and elevating them with French and Italian techniques. asserted
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Chef Esparanza Guzman’s specialties include a bronzed chicken aged for two days with koji (fermented rice powder), and a refreshing fennel-and-greens salad adorned with edible flowers picked right outside the restaurant. asserted
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These are washed down with wines exclusively sourced from the Finger Lakes region. asserted
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These NY eateries occupy rarified air alongside the likes of Amber Terrace, the new cocktail bar and restaurant at the Leela Palace in Jaipur, and Marcus Samuelsson’s eponymous restaurant in the Morrow Washington DC, Curio Collection by Hilton. asserted
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Travel & Leisure experts compiled the elite 25 from a staggering 120 hotel restaurants and bars (including cruise ship and train dining halls), spanning 17 countries. asserted
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Their conclusion was that “hotels have seriously upped their culinary game.” asserted
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