Caffe Rustica

Caffé Rustica is easily one of the best restaurants in Lake Placid. I have a gluten allergy and wasn't sure I'd be able to eat much, but the staff immediately let me know they have gluten-free...

We both had the cavatelli bolognese which was quite good and a large portion although a bit on the expensive side. Service was good and the restaurant was pleasant. Will definitely be back.

The prices were higher for the 4th of July weekend, I believe. 33.00 for 5 mushroom raviolis. Sort of gummy with specks of pancetta. No pizza on the menu. Cocktails are 17-25 dollars. Very loud....

During a weekend stay in lake placid a local bartender recommended Caffe Rustica for dinner. It's tucked away in the corner of a grocery store parking lot. Very unassuming. Walking in you'll...

As usual, the food was great. But after years of patronage, we were hustled through the meal, and rudely asked to leave to free up the table for the next reservation. Apparently this is a new...