Best of Kingston
Where locals eat in Kingston
Start with Rosie General in Rondout, Broadway at Abeel Street for A sandwich and the house pickles, Kingston Standard Brewing for A pie with a house beer and Sonder in Midtown, Broadway for the vinegar-marinated roast chicken. Here are all 4, with what to get at each.
- Rosie GeneralRondout, Broadway at Abeel Street · family-run
Get: A sandwich and the house pickles
Deli and market · Sandwiches, house pickles
- Kingston Standard Brewingbar
Get: A pie with a house beer
A brewery in an old transmission shop with counter-service pizza and picnic tables; The Infatuation says oysters are a must when they have them.
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What are the local restaurants in Kingston?
Chef Amazing’s picks start with Rosie General (Rondout, Broadway at Abeel Street), Kingston Standard Brewing and Sonder (Midtown, Broadway). All 4 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.
What should I order?
At Rosie General, get A sandwich and the house pickles. At Kingston Standard Brewing, get A pie with a house beer. At Sonder, get the vinegar-marinated roast chicken. At Tubby's, get A show and a drink.
How does Chef Amazing pick these?
From Chef Amazing’s city guide and lists for Kingston: the places critics, chefs and locals keep recommending, checked and kept current, with what to order at each. Nobody pays to be on them.
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