Photo: Facebook.com/pg/corelifeeatery/
Coming soon: CoreLife Eatery, a Syracuse-based chain that offers healthful foods, has plans for restaurants in Latham Farms (next to Dick's Sporting Goods) and at the Residence 15 at Village Plaza in Clifton Park.
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Coming soon: CoreLife Eatery, a Syracuse-based chain that offers healthful foods, has plans for restaurants in Latham Farms (next to Dick's Sporting Goods) and at the Residence 15 at Village Plaza in Clifton
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Photo: Facebook.com/pg/corelifeeatery/
Click through the slideshow for new restaurants that have opened, closed or are coming soon.
Click through the slideshow for new restaurants that have opened, closed or are coming soon.
Photo: Michael P. Farrell
Open: Beer Bones Taproom & Bottle Shop, Newton Plaza in Latham. In the Connelly's Diamond Gallery space. A small menu of beer-friendly snacks, 16 draft lines and and more than 100 beers by the bottle and can. Read more.
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Open: Beer Bones Taproom & Bottle Shop, Newton Plaza in Latham. In the Connelly's Diamond Gallery space. A small menu of beer-friendly snacks, 16 draft lines and and more than 100 beers by the bottle and
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Photo: Facebook.com/BeerBonesTaproom
Reopened: Lionheart Pub, 448 Madison Ave., Albany. Reopened after several weeks over ownership issues.
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Reopened: Lionheart Pub, 448 Madison Ave., Albany. Reopened after several weeks over ownership issues.
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Photo: Lori Van Buren, Albany Times Union
Open: Brewtus Roasting on Hallwood Road in Delmar. The retail and farmers market staple built a roastery and tasting room for coffee drinks and sales.
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Open: Brewtus Roasting on Hallwood Road in Delmar. The retail and farmers market staple built a roastery and tasting room for coffee drinks and sales.
Read more.
Photo: Brewtus Roasting
Open: Cafe Madison, 359 Northern Blvd., Albany.
Popular Albany cafe opens second location in Loudon Plaza. Read more.
Open: Cafe Madison, 359 Northern Blvd., Albany.
Popular Albany cafe opens second location in Loudon Plaza. Read more.
Photo: Steve Barnes / Table Hopping
Coming soon: Poke Bar, 203 Lark St., Albany.
Space was previously used as bar overflow for adjoining LAX Restaurant & Lounge. Read more.
Coming soon: Poke Bar, 203 Lark St., Albany.
Space was previously used as bar overflow for adjoining LAX Restaurant & Lounge. Read more.
Photo: Poke Bar Facebook Page
Closed: Bruegger’s Bagels on Broadway in Saratoga Springs In recent years, several other area Bruegger’s have closed, often abruptly. Locations remain open in Albany, Clifton Park, Delmar, East Greenbush and Stuyvesant Plaza in Guilderland.
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Closed: Bruegger’s Bagels on Broadway in Saratoga Springs
In recent years, several other area Bruegger’s have closed, often abruptly. Locations remain open in Albany, Clifton Park, Delmar, East Greenbush
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Photo: Will Waldron
Reopened: LaBella Pizza & Pasta, 15 Route 236, Clifton Park.
The restaurant, which closed suddenly in December for what as listed as "until further notice," reopened April 11, 2018.
Reopened: LaBella Pizza & Pasta, 15 Route 236, Clifton Park.
The restaurant, which closed suddenly in December for what as listed as "until further notice," reopened April 11, 2018.
Photo: Facebook.com/LaBellaPizzaPasta/
Open: Sweet Sue’s Copper Pot, 2423 Fifth Ave., Troy
Susan Dunckel, who ran Sweet Sue’s on River Street in Troy, returns in an expanded form. Read more.
Open: Sweet Sue’s Copper Pot, 2423 Fifth Ave., Troy
Susan Dunckel, who ran Sweet Sue’s on River Street in Troy, returns in an expanded form. Read more.
Photo: Photo By Krishna Hill/LIfe@Home
Closed: The River Street Cafe, 429 River St., Troy.
In recent years, the restaurant was open irregularly, yet always offered an eclectic, international menu served in a former industrial building. It was opened in 1986 by chef-owner George Schroeter. Read more here.
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Closed: The River Street Cafe, 429 River St., Troy.
In recent years, the restaurant was open irregularly, yet always offered an eclectic, international menu served in a former industrial building. It
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Photo: Archive Photo
Open: The Little Rice Ball, Fourth and Liberty streets, Troy. Restaurant specializing in Japanese-inspired street food. Read more.
Open: The Little Rice Ball, Fourth and Liberty streets, Troy. Restaurant specializing in Japanese-inspired street food. Read more.
Photo: Steve Barnes / Table Hopping
Open: Chom's Cafe, 32 Fourth St., Troy. Vietnamese and Thai fare; opened in February 2018. Read more.
Open: Chom's Cafe, 32 Fourth St., Troy. Vietnamese and Thai fare; opened in February 2018. Read more.
Photo: Facebook.com/chomscafe/
Sold: The Washington Tavern, 250 Western Ave., AlbanyMichael and Patricia Byron owned the century-old watering hole for more than 45 years.
The couple sold the nearby Ginger Man in 2017. It is now The Cuckoo's Nest.
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Sold: The Washington Tavern, 250 Western Ave., Albany
Michael and Patricia Byron owned the century-old watering hole for more than 45 years. The couple sold the nearby Ginger Man in 2017. It is now The
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Photo: Lori Van Buren
Open: Pint Sized, 250 Lark St., Albany. Craft-beverage shop moved down the street and adding a bar. Read more.
Open: Pint Sized, 250 Lark St., Albany. Craft-beverage shop moved down the street and adding a bar. Read more.
Open: ADCo Bar & Bottle Shop, 75 Livingston Ave., Albany.Offshoot of Albany Distilling Co. a short distance away from the distillery. Read more.
Open: ADCo Bar & Bottle Shop, 75 Livingston Ave., Albany.
Offshoot of Albany Distilling Co. a short distance away from the distillery. Read more.
Photo: Lori Van Buren
For sale: Bongiorno's Italian Restaurant, 23 Dove St., Albany.
Owners intend to run 40-year-old restaurant until it sells. Read more.
For sale: Bongiorno's Italian Restaurant, 23 Dove St., Albany.
Owners intend to run 40-year-old restaurant until it sells. Read more.
Photo: Google Maps
Open: The Blue Hen, 365 Broadway, Saratoga Springs. Upscale restaurant in the Adelphi Hotel. Read the review.
Open: The Blue Hen, 365 Broadway, Saratoga Springs. Upscale restaurant in the Adelphi Hotel. Read the review.
Photo: PAUL BUCKOWSKI
Closed: Scarnato's Ristorante, 133 Scott Ave., Castleton-on-Hudson.
Italian restaurant closed in April 2018. It had opened in fall 2013. Read more.
Closed: Scarnato's Ristorante, 133 Scott Ave., Castleton-on-Hudson.
Italian restaurant closed in April 2018. It had opened in fall 2013. Read more.
Photo: Google Maps
Open: Marrakesh, Clifton Park Center Mall, Clifton Park. Moroccan restaurant moves into former site of Alaturco. Read more.
Open: Marrakesh, Clifton Park Center Mall, Clifton Park. Moroccan restaurant moves into former site of Alaturco. Read more.
Photo: Facebook.com/marrakeshcliftonpark/
Status uncertain: Limoncello Ristorante, 11 Ballston Ave., Saratoga Springs.
Website and phone number are no longer operational, and property is listed for lease. Read more.
Status uncertain: Limoncello Ristorante, 11 Ballston Ave., Saratoga Springs.
Website and phone number are no longer operational, and property is listed for lease. Read more.
Photo: Google Maps
Open: Kitchen 216, 216 Lark St., Albany.Soul food spot serving brunch during soft opening. Read more.
Open: Kitchen 216, 216 Lark St., Albany.
Soul food spot serving brunch during soft opening. Read more.
Open: Taverna Nova, 62 Beekman St., Saratoga Springs.Wine bar takes place of former Beekman Bar & Eatery. Read more.
Open: Taverna Nova, 62 Beekman St., Saratoga Springs.
Wine bar takes place of former Beekman Bar & Eatery. Read more.
Photo: PAUL BUCKOWSKI
Open: Illusive Restaurant & Bar, 1 Ferry St., Rensselaer. Owner of The Shakin' Bacon relaunches restaurant with new name and location. Read more.
Open: Illusive Restaurant & Bar, 1 Ferry St., Rensselaer. Owner of The Shakin' Bacon relaunches restaurant with new name and location. Read more.
Photo: Facebook.com/illusiverestaurantandbar/
Open: City Squire Ale House, 1018 Keyes Ave, Schenectady. In a new building on the site of what for many years was The City Squire in the Upper Union Street area of Schenectady.
Open: City Squire Ale House, 1018 Keyes Ave, Schenectady. In a new building on the site of what for many years was The City Squire in the Upper Union Street area of Schenectady.
Photo: Facebook.com/CitySquireAleHouse
Open: Rooster's NY, 2675 Hamburg St., Rotterdam.Cafe serving breakfast and lunch. Read more.
Open: Rooster's NY, 2675 Hamburg St., Rotterdam.
Cafe serving breakfast and lunch. Read more.
Photo: Rooster's NY On Facebook
Open: Malcolm's 617 Union St., Schenectady.Farm-to-table restaurant in location that previously housed Cafe Nola. Read more.
Open: Malcolm's 617 Union St., Schenectady.
Farm-to-table restaurant in location that previously housed Cafe Nola. Read more.
Photo: Malcolm's On Facebook
Coming soon: River Street Market, Hedley Building in Troy. Food hall and retail space in the style of Chelsea Market in Manhattan and Reading Market in Philadelphia, is being developed for a June opening in the Hedley Building in Troy. less
Coming soon: River Street Market, Hedley Building in Troy. Food hall and retail space in the style of Chelsea Market in Manhattan and Reading Market in Philadelphia, is being developed for a June opening in ... more
Photo: First Columbia
Opened: McAddy's, 452 Broadway, Troy. After rumors circulated for weeks, Finnbar's Pub will be replaced by McAddy's. It's set to open in March.
Opened: McAddy's, 452 Broadway, Troy.
After rumors circulated for weeks, Finnbar's Pub will be replaced by McAddy's. It's set to open in March.
Photo: Cindy Schultz
Closed: Alaturco Express, 450 Madison Ave., Albany. The restaurant closed after just 4 months.
Closed: Alaturco Express, 450 Madison Ave., Albany. The restaurant closed after just 4 months.
Photo: Michael P. Farrell
Coming soon: 110 Grill, Crossgates Mall. The restaurant is expected to open on the lower level near FunnyBone Club this summer.
Coming soon: 110 Grill, Crossgates Mall. The restaurant is expected to open on the lower level near FunnyBone Club this summer.
Photo: Yelp
Coming soon: CoreLife Eatery, a Syracuse-based chain that offers healthful foods, has plans for restaurants in Latham Farms (next to Dick's Sporting Goods) and at the Residence 15 at Village Plaza in Clifton Park.
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Coming soon: CoreLife Eatery, a Syracuse-based chain that offers healthful foods, has plans for restaurants in Latham Farms (next to Dick's Sporting Goods) and at the Residence 15 at Village Plaza in Clifton
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Photo: Facebook.com/pg/corelifeeatery/
Closed: My Dacha, 189 Lark St., Albany. Owners looking for a location with more visibility and better parking. Read more.
Closed: My Dacha, 189 Lark St., Albany. Owners looking for a location with more visibility and better parking. Read more.
Photo: John Carl D'Annibale
Open: Donnie Magoos, 165 Remsen St., Cohoes. New "burger steakhouse" from owner of Spindles on Remsen. Read more.
Open: Donnie Magoos, 165 Remsen St., Cohoes. New "burger steakhouse" from owner of Spindles on Remsen. Read more.
Photo: Donnie Magoos On Facebook
Sold: The Orchard Tavern, 68 N. Manning Blvd., Albany,a neighborhood watering hole since 1903. The new owner will keep the same menu, including the beloved pizza.
Sold: The Orchard Tavern, 68 N. Manning Blvd., Albany,
a neighborhood watering hole since 1903. The new owner will keep the same menu, including the beloved pizza.
Photo: PHILIP KAMRASS
Closed: One Caroline Bistro, 1 Caroline St., Saratoga Springs. Live music venue closes after two decades. Read more.
Closed: One Caroline Bistro, 1 Caroline St., Saratoga Springs. Live music venue closes after two decades. Read more.
Photo: John Carl D'Annibale
Closed: Juicy Burgers & More, 5 New Karner Rd., Guilderland. Sudden closing surprises employees. Read more.
Closed: Juicy Burgers & More, 5 New Karner Rd., Guilderland. Sudden closing surprises employees. Read more.
Photo: New Visions: Multimedia & Digital Communications
Open: Beer Bones Taproom & Bottle Shop, 594 New Loudon Road, Latham. Bar and beer store in Newton Plaza. Read more.
Open: Beer Bones Taproom & Bottle Shop, 594 New Loudon Road, Latham. Bar and beer store in Newton Plaza. Read more.
Open: Oliva Winery and Racing City Brewing, 250 Excelsior Ave. Saratoga Springs. Former FedEd distribution center with tasting room in front, production for beer and wine in back. Read more.
Open: Oliva Winery and Racing City Brewing, 250 Excelsior Ave. Saratoga Springs. Former FedEd distribution center with tasting room in front, production for beer and wine in back. Read more.
Photo: Google Maps
Closed: Park Side Eatery, 40 Phila St., Saratoga Springs. Location across from Congress Park served vast breakfast and lunch menu. Read more.
Closed: Park Side Eatery, 40 Phila St., Saratoga Springs. Location across from Congress Park served vast breakfast and lunch menu. Read more.
Photo: SKIP DICKSTEIN
Coming soon: Daley's on Yates, 10 Yates St., Schenectady. Spring opening planned for long-gestating restaurant. Read more.
Coming soon: Daley's on Yates, 10 Yates St., Schenectady. Spring opening planned for long-gestating restaurant. Read more.
Closing: Teassertz, 219 Lark St., Albany. Bubble tea and dessert shop shut down at end of January. Read more.
Closing: Teassertz, 219 Lark St., Albany. Bubble tea and dessert shop shut down at end of January. Read more.
Photo: Google Maps
Open: B-Rad's Bistro, 333 Broadway, Troy. Eatery returning to Collar City in form of "Express Bistro." Read more.
Open: B-Rad's Bistro, 333 Broadway, Troy. Eatery returning to Collar City in form of "Express Bistro." Read more.
Photo: Jim Margalus / Times Union
Coming soon: The French Press, 138 Washington Ave., Albany. Owner of three-year-old cafe on Clinton Square plans to open a second location. Read more.
Coming soon: The French Press, 138 Washington Ave., Albany. Owner of three-year-old cafe on Clinton Square plans to open a second location. Read more.
Photo: Lori Van Buren
Open: Caskade Kitchen & Bar, 182 Remsen St., Cohoes. Gastropub at former thrift store site downtown. Read more.
Open: Caskade Kitchen & Bar, 182 Remsen St., Cohoes. Gastropub at former thrift store site downtown. Read more.
Coming soon: BJ's Brewhouse, Colonie Center. Company breaks silence to project summer opening at former Sears Auto Center. Read more.
Coming soon: BJ's Brewhouse, Colonie Center. Company breaks silence to project summer opening at former Sears Auto Center. Read more.
Photo: John Carl D'Annibale
Open: Pebbles Asian Fusion, 1186 Troy-Schenectady Rd., Latham. Menu features Chinese, Japanese and Thai at former location of Xin Fu, which moved to 145 Wolf Road in Colonie. Read more.
Open: Pebbles Asian Fusion, 1186 Troy-Schenectady Rd., Latham. Menu features Chinese, Japanese and Thai at former location of Xin Fu, which moved to 145 Wolf Road in Colonie. Read more.
Open: Ya Ya's House Southern Cuisine, 135 Broadway, Schenectady. Previous location on Lafayette Street closed due to dispute over food frying with building's owner. Read more.
Open: Ya Ya's House Southern Cuisine, 135 Broadway, Schenectady. Previous location on Lafayette Street closed due to dispute over food frying with building's owner. Read more.
Photo: Facebook.com/yayasoutherncuisine
Open: Kcaffe, 800 Route 146, Clifton Park. Chinese restaurant with bubble tea, smoothies and juices. Read more.
Open: Kcaffe, 800 Route 146, Clifton Park. Chinese restaurant with bubble tea, smoothies and juices. Read more.
Photo: Yelp
Open: Sushi Prime 88 Japanese Grill & Sushi, 800 Route 146, Clifton Park. All-you-can-eat sushi buffet and large a la carte menu. Read more.
Open: Sushi Prime 88 Japanese Grill & Sushi, 800 Route 146, Clifton Park. All-you-can-eat sushi buffet and large a la carte menu. Read more.
Photo: Facebook.com/SushiPrime88
Closed: The Merry Monk, 84 Henry St., Saratoga Springs. Lease expires; Albany location of Belgian bar still open. Read more.
Closed: The Merry Monk, 84 Henry St., Saratoga Springs. Lease expires; Albany location of Belgian bar still open. Read more.
Photo: Cindy Schultz
Open: G's Pizzeria, 52 North Greenbush Road, North Greenbush. Little Italy Pizzeria in Troy reopening under new name in new location. Read more.
Open: G's Pizzeria, 52 North Greenbush Road, North Greenbush. Little Italy Pizzeria in Troy reopening under new name in new location. Read more.
Photo: Facebook.com/gspizzeria518
Open: Delaware Supply, 292 Delaware Ave., Albany. Beer bar next to Spectrum 8 Theatres with cheese and charcuterie from The Cheese Traveler. Read more.
Open: Delaware Supply, 292 Delaware Ave., Albany. Beer bar next to Spectrum 8 Theatres with cheese and charcuterie from The Cheese Traveler. Read more.
Photo: Yelp
Open: Central Burger, 41 State St., Albany. Formerly the site of Dali Mamma, with entrance on Broadway. Read more.
Open: Central Burger, 41 State St., Albany. Formerly the site of Dali Mamma, with entrance on Broadway. Read more.
Open: The Taverna, South Pearl Street, Albany. Greek restaurant across from Times Union Center. Read more.
Open: The Taverna, South Pearl Street, Albany. Greek restaurant across from Times Union Center. Read more.
Photo: Yelp
Open: Dough Boyz, a new eatery that sells raw cookie dough by the scoop, opened in Crossgates Mall in December.
Open: Dough Boyz, a new eatery that sells raw cookie dough by the scoop, opened in Crossgates Mall in December.
Photo: Facebook.com/DoughBoyzDough
Open: Jack's Diner II, 144 Washington Ave., Albany. Venerable Central Avenue diner opening second location. Read more.
Open: Jack's Diner II, 144 Washington Ave., Albany. Venerable Central Avenue diner opening second location. Read more.
Photo: Photo Courtesy RD / Table Hopping
Changed R&R Kitchen + Bar, 43 Phila St., Saratoga Springs. Open nightly for dinner.
Upstairs @ 43 Phila is open Friday and Saturday only, expanding to more days in June.
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Changed R&R Kitchen + Bar, 43 Phila St., Saratoga Springs. Open nightly for dinner.
Upstairs @ 43 Phila is open Friday and Saturday only, expanding to more days in June.
Read more.
Coming: Tipsy Moose, Troy. Latham bar opening second location near HVCC; specifics yet to be announced. Read more.
Coming: Tipsy Moose, Troy. Latham bar opening second location near HVCC; specifics yet to be announced. Read more.
Photo: John Carl D'Annibale
In the works: Collar City Brewing, 560 Congress St., Troy. Brewpub planned for former Mount Ida Community Baptist Church. Read more.
In the works: Collar City Brewing, 560 Congress St., Troy. Brewpub planned for former Mount Ida Community Baptist Church. Read more.
Photo: PAUL BUCKOWSKI
Open: The Blue Hen, 365 Broadway, Saratoga Springs. Upscale restaurant in the Adelphi Hotel. Read more.
Open: The Blue Hen, 365 Broadway, Saratoga Springs. Upscale restaurant in the Adelphi Hotel. Read more.
Photo: PAUL BUCKOWSKI
Open: Hu's House, 1619 Central Ave., Colonie. Shanghai cuisine coming to former Bangkok Bistro site. Read the review.
Open: Hu's House, 1619 Central Ave., Colonie. Shanghai cuisine coming to former Bangkok Bistro site. Read the review.
Open: Niko's, 462 Albany Shaker Road, Colonie. Pizza and sub sop named after teen who died in 2018 after being badly burned in a 2016 crash that destroyed Blessings Tavern. Read more.
Open: Niko's, 462 Albany Shaker Road, Colonie. Pizza and sub sop named after teen who died in 2018 after being badly burned in a 2016 crash that destroyed Blessings Tavern. Read more.
Photo: @_nikosdeli On Instagram
Closed: Napoli Don, 1614 Central Ave., Colonie. Wood-fired pizzeria closes after eight months. Read more.
Closed: Napoli Don, 1614 Central Ave., Colonie. Wood-fired pizzeria closes after eight months. Read more.
Open: The Dutch Udder Craft Ice Cream, 282B River St., Troy. Craft ice cream store.
Open: The Dutch Udder Craft Ice Cream, 282B River St., Troy. Craft ice cream store.
Open: The Cuckoo's Nest, 234 Western Ave., Albany. The restaurant opens in November 2017, replacing the former Ginger Man in Albany.
Open: The Cuckoo's Nest, 234 Western Ave., Albany. The restaurant opens in November 2017, replacing the former Ginger Man in Albany.
Photo: Facebook.com/thecuckoos
Closed: Campagna, 3452 Route 9, Malta. Italian restaurant closes abruptly after two years in business. Read more.
Closed: Campagna, 3452 Route 9, Malta. Italian restaurant closes abruptly after two years in business. Read more.
Photo: Cindy Schultz
Open: The Juice Factory VII, 151 Fourth St., Troy. Offers fruit and vegetable shots, juices and smoothies; and soups, salads, sandwiches and wraps. Ribbon cutting Thursday, October 26.
Open: The Juice Factory VII, 151 Fourth St., Troy. Offers fruit and vegetable shots, juices and smoothies; and soups, salads, sandwiches and wraps. Ribbon cutting Thursday, October 26.
Photo: Facebook.com/pg/Juice-Factory-VII
Coming soon: The Shaker & Vine, 221 Harborside Drive, Schenectady. River House apartment/retail complex near Rivers Casino in Schenectady. A self-serve wine dispenser that will allow customers to pour a sip, tasting portion or full glass of up to 60 wines. The restaurant also will offer a full bar and a menu. Learn more. less
Coming soon: The Shaker & Vine, 221 Harborside Drive, Schenectady. River House apartment/retail complex near Rivers Casino in Schenectady. A self-serve wine dispenser that will allow customers to pour a ... more
Open: Empire Fish Market, 2952 Sixth Ave., Troy. Offers a variety of fresh fish and seafood, including fish and chips, fried lobster tail and steam pots.
Open: Empire Fish Market, 2952 Sixth Ave., Troy. Offers a variety of fresh fish and seafood, including fish and chips, fried lobster tail and steam pots.
Photo: Facebook.com/empirefishmarket
Closed: The Beer Diviner, 461 Broadway, Troy. Troy taproom wasn't profitable for Cherry Plain nanobrewery; owner seeks another location in city. Read more.
Closed: The Beer Diviner, 461 Broadway, Troy. Troy taproom wasn't profitable for Cherry Plain nanobrewery; owner seeks another location in city. Read more.
Photo: SKIP DICKSTEIN
Reopened: Hudson River Coffee House, 227 Quail St., Albany. Back open at the same location in early October after being shuttered about a month earlier by state authorities for nonpayment of taxes.
Reopened: Hudson River Coffee House, 227 Quail St., Albany. Back open at the same location in early October after being shuttered about a month earlier by state authorities for nonpayment of taxes.
Photo: Lori Van Buren
Ended dinner service: Angelo's Tavolo, 1 Glen Ave., Scotia. Angelo Mazzone's a-la-carte restaurant at Glen Sanders Mansion shifting to private events, will only offer Sunday brunch. Read more.
Ended dinner service: Angelo's Tavolo, 1 Glen Ave., Scotia. Angelo Mazzone's a-la-carte restaurant at Glen Sanders Mansion shifting to private events, will only offer Sunday brunch. Read more.
Photo: SKIP DICKSTEIN
Closed: Nibble Inc., 333 Broadway, Troy. Doughnut shop had moved a couple blocks from 461 Broadway. Read more.
Closed: Nibble Inc., 333 Broadway, Troy. Doughnut shop had moved a couple blocks from 461 Broadway. Read more.
Photo: Paul Buckowski
Open: Bespoki Bowl, 122 4th St., Troy. Troy Kitchen poké spot graduates around the corner to former Flying Chicken site. Read more.
Open: Bespoki Bowl, 122 4th St., Troy. Troy Kitchen poké spot graduates around the corner to former Flying Chicken site. Read more.
Photo: Cindy Schultz
Open: The Halal Shack, University at Albany Campus Center. Street cart-inspired eatery, akin to a Middle Eastern version of Chipotle. Read about it here.
Open: The Halal Shack, University at Albany Campus Center. Street cart-inspired eatery, akin to a Middle Eastern version of Chipotle. Read about it here.
Open: K-Plate, 75 Fourth St., Troy. Korean barbecue spot graduates from booth at Troy Kitchen. . Here are the details.
Open: K-Plate, 75 Fourth St., Troy. Korean barbecue spot graduates from booth at Troy Kitchen. . Here are the details.
Photo: John Carl D'Annibale, Albany Times Union
Open: Dizzy Chicken, 102 Congress St., Saratoga Springs. Second location of Glens Falls-based rotisserie chicken restaurant moved into site of former Legends Cafe. Read more.
Open: Dizzy Chicken, 102 Congress St., Saratoga Springs. Second location of Glens Falls-based rotisserie chicken restaurant moved into site of former Legends Cafe. Read more.
Photo: Facebook.com/saratoga.chamber
Open: Fort Orange Brewing, 450 N. Pearl St., Albany. Local home-brewers open tasting room in former warehouse. Read more.
Open: Fort Orange Brewing, 450 N. Pearl St., Albany. Local home-brewers open tasting room in former warehouse. Read more.
Photo: PAUL BUCKOWSKI, Albany Times Union
Closed: Russo's, 15 Prospect St., Ballston Spa. Italian restaurant has locations in Amsterdam and Broadalbin. Read more.
Closed: Russo's, 15 Prospect St., Ballston Spa. Italian restaurant has locations in Amsterdam and Broadalbin. Read more.
Photo: Google Maps
Open: Nothing Bundt Cakes, 110 Wolf Rd., Colonie. First Capital Region location of Louisiana chain cake store. Read more.
Open: Nothing Bundt Cakes, 110 Wolf Rd., Colonie. First Capital Region location of Louisiana chain cake store. Read more.
Photo: Facebook.com/nothingbundtcakes
Open: Minar Indian Restaurant, 1809 Fifth Ave., Troy. New occupant for former B-rads Bistro site. Read more.
Open: Minar Indian Restaurant, 1809 Fifth Ave., Troy. New occupant for former B-rads Bistro site. Read more.
Photo: Table Hopping
Open: Wired Coffee and Bagel, 652 Albany Shaker Rd., Colonie. Malta cafe opens second location in Pioneer Bank headquarters.
Open: Wired Coffee and Bagel, 652 Albany Shaker Rd., Colonie. Malta cafe opens second location in Pioneer Bank headquarters.
Photo: Jim Margalus / Times Union
Open: Sake Bon Japanese Steak House, 15 Park Ave., Clifton Park. Price Chopper/Market 32 plaza locations six months after first Sake Bon launched in Schenectady.
Open: Sake Bon Japanese Steak House, 15 Park Ave., Clifton Park. Price Chopper/Market 32 plaza locations six months after first Sake Bon launched in Schenectady.
Photo: Facebook.com/Sakebon2
Open: Ria's Bistro & Bakery, 113 State St., Albany. Bolton Landing bistro relocates to basement space downtown. Read more.
Open: Ria's Bistro & Bakery, 113 State St., Albany. Bolton Landing bistro relocates to basement space downtown. Read more.
Photo: Facebook.com/rias113
Open: The Lost & Found Bar & Kitchen, 942 Broadway, Albany. Pub with unique menu replacing Barrel Saloon.
Open: The Lost & Found Bar & Kitchen, 942 Broadway, Albany. Pub with unique menu replacing Barrel Saloon.
Photo: Steve Barnes
Open: Shu Chinese Restaurant, 2050 Western Ave., Guilderland. Star Plaza site used to be Osaka Steakhouse & Sushi. Read more.
Open: Shu Chinese Restaurant, 2050 Western Ave., Guilderland. Star Plaza site used to be Osaka Steakhouse & Sushi. Read more.
Closed: Saigon Pearl, 791 Madison Ave., Albany. They were closed for a month, lost their web site and Facebook page, and a sign was up saying the building was for sale, but they have now reopened.
Closed: Saigon Pearl, 791 Madison Ave., Albany. They were closed for a month, lost their web site and Facebook page, and a sign was up saying the building was for sale, but they have now reopened.
Photo: Lori Van Buren
Closed: Circus Café, 392 Broadway in Saratoga Springs in fall 2017. The owners are concentrating on Saratoga Juice Bar. Read more.
Closed: Circus Café, 392 Broadway in Saratoga Springs in fall 2017. The owners are concentrating on Saratoga Juice Bar. Read more.
Photo: Michael P. Farrell
Closed: Delaware Trolley House, 292 Delaware Ave., Albany. Cafe next to Spectrum 8 will close after lease expires Aug. 20. Read more.
Closed: Delaware Trolley House, 292 Delaware Ave., Albany. Cafe next to Spectrum 8 will close after lease expires Aug. 20. Read more.
Photo: Google Maps
Open: Braeburn Tavern, 390 Broadway, Saratoga Springs. Massachusetts restaurateurs take over Crown Grill. Read more.
Open: Braeburn Tavern, 390 Broadway, Saratoga Springs. Massachusetts restaurateurs take over Crown Grill. Read more.
Photo: John Carl D'Annibale
Open: Vintage, 897 Broadway, Albany. Graney-owned wine bar next to Wolff's Biergarten. Read the review.
Open: Vintage, 897 Broadway, Albany. Graney-owned wine bar next to Wolff's Biergarten. Read the review.
Photo: Lori Van Buren