The Ferryman Cafe – American
Perched at the water’s edge, this sun-drenched sanctuary invites diners to linger over the comforting hum of a classic American kitchen where the scent of griddled brioche and savory, slow-simmered gravies fills the air. Rustic wooden tables provide a front-row seat to the rhythmic flow of the river, creating a soulful backdrop for golden-brown comfort food that celebrates the heart of domestic cooking in every bite.
117, Main Street, NY, 10522 +1-914-591-2010 https://www.ferrymancafe.comRating: 4.3/5 (73 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, kosher, halal, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, high-protein, mediterranean, whole30, pescatarian, paleo, diabetic, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, sugar-free, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, weight-watchers, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, raw-food, zone, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sirtfood, pegan, candida
Currently closed
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its welcoming, homey atmosphere and exceptional value, this cafe wins over guests with its "old school cooking" and friendly service. Diners rave about the affordable menu prices and generous portions, specifically highlighting the feta and spinach omelette with home fries as a standout dish worth traveling for. While one recent visit noted service hiccups, the vast majority of reviewers praise the kind staff and inviting vibe, making it a 10/10 experience for many who enjoy the clean eating and convenient free parking.
Menu
Breakfast
Start your day with our fresh breakfast options
- Bagels: Freshly baked bagels with various toppings Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
Burgers & Steaks
Hearty American classics
- Mouthwatering Burgers: Juicy beef burgers served on fresh buns Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Cheesy Steaks: Tender steak topped with melted cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Candida
- Steak Dinner: Hearty steak dinner served with sides Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins
Mexican Specialties
Vibrant and flavorful Mexican dishes
- Mexican Cuisine Selection: A variety of vibrant Mexican dishes
Wraps & Wings
Perfect for a quick bite or sharing
- Wraps: Freshly prepared wraps with assorted fillings
- Wings: Crispy wings with your choice of sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Salads
Fresh and healthy greens
- Fresh Salads: Seasonal greens and fresh vegetables Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Sirtfood, Pegan, Candida
Beverages & Desserts
Sweet treats and refreshing drinks
- Smoothies: Blended fresh fruit smoothies
- Ice Cream: Assorted flavors of indulgent ice cream
- Indulgent Desserts: A selection of sweet treats
Frequently Asked Questions about The Ferryman Cafe
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- The Ferryman Cafe has an average rating of 4.3/5, with many guests specifically describing it as a 10/10 experience.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- Rated 4.3/5, this cafe is family-friendly, offering a welcoming, homey atmosphere, budget-friendly prices, and kid-friendly burgers and ice cream.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- The cafe features a welcoming, homey atmosphere with rustic wooden tables, river views, and a classic, old-school American kitchen style.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- The Ferryman Cafe maintains a website at https://www.ferrymancafe.com, although the provided data does not explicitly confirm online ordering options.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include the feta and spinach omelette with home fries, cheesy steaks, mouthwatering burgers, wings, and steak dinner.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy the homey atmosphere and river views while ordering the standout feta and spinach omelette for a 4.3/5 rated experience.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- The primary concern mentioned in customer reviews is service hiccups, though the vast majority of diners praise the kind staff.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The Ferryman Cafe has a total of 73 reviews from customers, resulting in an average rating of 4.3/5 stars.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Fresh Salads and Cheesy Steaks work for multiple diets simultaneously, including keto, gluten-free, low-carb, and nut-free options.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu offers diverse selections like burgers, Mexican cuisine, and steaks, catering to thirty-eight dietary preferences including keto, vegan, and gluten-free.