2023 Easter Brunches, Dinners & More in Albany and the Capital Region
Find Restaurants Offering Dine-In & Takeout Specials
Easter 2023 is coming up on Sunday, April 9, and to help everyone have a delicious holiday meal, local restaurants in Albany and the Capital Region will be offering dine-in specials and meals to-go that you can enjoy at home. See below for who's offering what, and make sure to put in your orders as early as possible.
Please note that we are in the process of updating our page with 2023 dine-in and takeout specials for Easter. If you know of any, please send us a message with info to "editor@albany.com" and we'll be happy to add them to our page.
2023 Easter Dining Specials in the Albany Area
Barnsider Restaurant (Dine-In)
Offering: Regular menu plus a full ham dinner, with all the trimmings, while it lasts
Price: Adults $25.95; children $14.95
Details: The Barnsider Restaurant in Albany will be open on Easter Sunday from 11:30am-7:00pm. A traditional ham dinner will be available, as well as their full dinner menu.
Phone: 518-869-2448
Lakeview on Crystal Lake (Dine-In)
Offering: Easter dinner
Price: Varies by menu item
Details: Make your reservation for dinner at Lakeview on Crystal Lake on Easter Sunday. The restaurant will be open from 12:00pm-5:00pm and offering roast turkey, baked ham, prime rib, and more. Seating is available upstairs and downstairs.
Phone: 518-674-3363
Mr. D's at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel (Dine-In)
Offering: Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner
Price: Varies by menu item
Details: Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel's Easter will be open for breakfast and brunch from 7:00am-11:00am, and holiday reservations will be available from 12:30pm-5:30pm. The regular dinner menu will also be available, and will be served alone from 5:30pm until closing. Reservations are required.
Phone: 518-640-6092
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Cardona's Market (Takeout)
Offering: Easter catering for eight to 10 people
Price: $250
Details: Hop into Easter with help from Cardona’s Market in Albany! The catering package includes a sliced, sweet glazed, house-baked Hatfield ham, potatoes gratin, braised lamb ragout with fregola, green beans with fresh mint and herbed vinaigrette, pasta fagioli, nuts and berries salad, dinner rolls with whipped butter, and a carrot cake for dessert. The deadline to order is April 5 at 6 p.m.
Phone: (518) 785-7480
Cornell’s in Little Italy (Dine-In)
Offering: Easter seatings at 1:00pm, 3:00pm, and 6:00pm
Price: Varies by menu item
Details: Easter Sunday at Cornell's in Little Italy in Schenectady will feature the entire regular menu and some delicious specials, such as roast leg of lamb with rosemary demi glaze and honey ginger glazed Easter ham. The full menu is available on their Facebook page; reserve your table now!
Phone: 518-630-5002
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (Takeout)
Offering: Easter catering for 4-6 people
Price: $120
Details: Pre-order a delicious Easter meal from Dinosaur Bar-B-Que in Troy! They are offering a ham brined pork shoulder Easter package with your choice of three sides, a pie, and mini potato rolls. Call early, quantity is limited! The deadline to order is April 7 at noon.
Phone: 518-308-0401
Dukes Chophouse (Dine-In)
Offering: Easter dinner
Price: $75
Details: A prix fixe Easter Sunday dinner costing $75 will be offered at Dukes Chophouse in Schenectady from 3:00pm-9:00pm. Join them for marinated lamb loin, roasted baby red potatoes, asparagus, chocolate flourless cake, and more. Advanced reservations are required.
Phone: 518-579-8850
Emma Jayne’s Restaurant (Dine-In)
Offering: Easter brunch available for dine-in
Price: Varies by menu item
Details: Reserve your table for an Easter Sunday brunch at Emma Jayne’s Restaurant in Clifton Park. They'll be open from 11:00am-4:00pm and offering a variety of starters and entrees, as well as different options for the kids.
Phone: 518-982-1526
Grandma Apple's Cheesecakes LLC (Takeout)
Offering: Easter desserts
Details: Looking for dessert for Easter? Check out the selection of handcrafted cheesecakes from Grandma Apple's Cheesecakes in Porter Corners. Updates are available on their Facebook page. Call to place an order.
Phone: 518-368-6091
Innovo Kitchen (Dine-In)
Offering: Easter brunch available for dine-in
Price: Varies
Details: Prepare for Easter at Innovo Kitchen in Latham! An Easter brunch menu will be served on April 9 from 10:00am-4:00pm, and Easter dinner specials and the full menu will be available from 4:00pm-close. Reservations are recommended!
Phone: 518-608-1466
June Farms (Dine-In)
Offering: Easter Weekend celebration on April 8 & 9 featuring drinks, food, and festivities
Price: Ticket prices are $40/car. Brunch items will be available for purchase from Crafted Catering and Events.
Details: Join June Farms in West Sand Lake for their very popular Easter celebration, which will be held on April 8 & 9. Admission includes photo ops with the Easter Bunny, the family scavenger hunt, and visits with the farm animals. Food and drinks are available separately while at the event. Get your tickets on Eventbrite.
Phone: 518-444-3276
Mazzone Hospitality (Takeout)
Offering: Easter at Home meals
Price: Varies by meal
Details: Celebrate Easter at Home with a special holiday meal from Mazzone Hospitality in Clifton Park. All of their food will be served in re-heatable pans with instructions. Online ordering closes on Thursday, April 6, at 5:00pm. Some of the meal options include glazed ham, prime rib of beef, roast turkey, and more.
Phone: 518-306-2330
Restaurant Navona (Takeout)
Offering: Easter Brunch takeout, for 2, 4, 6, or 8 people
Price: $30pp, $25pp without beverages
Details: Restaurant Navona in Albany will be offering Easter brunch takeout that includes quick breads, Easter "Pie," and fingerling potato and vegetable hash. You can also choose a beverage (two servings per person) or exclude it from your order. Place your order by April 6 for pickup on April 8.
Phone: 518-435-0202
McGreivey's (Dine-In & Takeout)
Offering: Easter dinner at the restaurant and takeout meal options
Price: Varies
Details: McGreivey's in Waterford has announced a variety of specials for Easter. On April 9, they'll have a prix fixe Easter dinner available from 11:30am-5:00pm, and the cost is $33.12 for adults. A kids menu will also be offered. Or, you can order a Full Easter Dinner to eat at home with the family. This costs $51.75 for 2, $103.50 for 4, and $155.25 for 6. Individual prime rib dinners will be available for takeout too for $36.23pp. Place your takeout orders by April 5 at 4:00pm.
Phone: 518-238-2020
The Century House (Takeout)
Offering: Easter meals to-go
Price: Pick up 4/8 (Ham Dinner - $365; Rib Dinner - $420); or, pick up 4/9 (Ham Dinner - $425; Rib Dinner - $465); Orders on 4/8 will be ready for warming, and orders on 4/9 will be hot
Details: Check out The Century House for your Easter meal to-go. Although the dining room will be closed, they are offering takeout this year. Enjoy a Spiral Honey Ham dinner that feeds 10-12 people or a Prime Rib dinner that feeds 6 people. Each meal comes with sides and chocolate cream pie.
Phone: 518-785-0834
The Edison Club (Dine-In)
Offering: Easter brunch
Price: $60+ for adults, $20+ for kids ages 4-9, free for kids 3 and under
Details: The Edison Club in Rexford is offering Easter brunch on April 9 from 10:00am-1:00pm, with breakfast items, lunch items, salads and sides, assorted desserts, and more. NOTE: As of March 21, reservations are full, but they are accepting waitlist reservations in case of cancellations.
Phone: 518-399-2393 ext. 302 for waitlist
The Nest 518 (Dine-In)
Offering: Easter brunch for adults and kids
Price: $38 per adult, $18 for kids under 10
Details: Don't miss out on Easter brunch at The Nest 518 in Schenectady! Featuring a prix fixe menu, brunch will include options like devil eggs, grit tots, signature boneless chicken and waffle, sliced leg of lamb, classic country breakfast, and more. See the full menu on their Facebook page.
Phone: 518-672-3018
Turf Tavern (Dine-In)
Offering: Easter brunch
Price: $45 per person; $20 for children ages 6-10
Details: Turf Tavern in Scotia has a fantastic Easter brunch planned, with a menu that includes fresh baked assorted pastries, Belgian waffles with whipped cream, shrimp scampi, Virginia baked ham, creamy mac and cheese, artisan rolls, cheesecakes, and much more. Reservations are recommended. Brunch will run from 10:00am-2:00pm on April 9.
Phone: 518-393-3671
Van Patten Golf Club (Dine-In)
Offering: Easter brunch for adults and kids
Price: $39 for ages 13+; $19 for ages 5-12; free for kids under 5
Details: Get ready for an amazing Easter brunch at the Van Patten Golf Club in Clifton Park on April 9 at 10:00am and 1:00pm. Enjoy breakfast items, entrees, and dessert, as well as $15 bottomless mimosas and Bloody Marys. There will also be a special appearance from the Easter Bunny.
Phone: 518-877-0700