Ember & Cork

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469 State St
Schenectady, NY 12305

Ember & Cork Restaurant has made a noteworthy entrance into the dining scene of historic downtown Schenectady, New York. Specializing in wood-fired cuisine, each dish is imbued with a delightful smoky essence that elevates the dining experience.

By seamlessly blending traditional wood-fired methods with international culinary influences, Ember & Cork presents a menu that caters to a diverse range of palates. The ambiance of the restaurant, adorned with soft candlelight and cozy wooden accents, sets the stage for memorable dining moments, perfect for intimate gatherings or special celebrations.

Guests can relish their meals both indoors and outdoors, with the option to dine on the charming sidewalk patio during the warmer seasons. Whether you have a penchant for meat, seafood, or adhere to a vegetarian or vegan diet, Ember & Cork ensures there is something delectable for everyone, using only the finest locally sourced ingredients.

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4.012 reviews
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Hem B.
4/4/2025

I don't go to fine dining establishments often so it's a bit of a change in routine. A change in expectations is also part of the deal. Expect a higher level of service, a swankier ambiance,...

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Corie Y.
5/5/2025

I was really excited about Ember and Cork. I really Love the new revitalized downtown State Street and I visit frequently. There is a parking lot behind the restaurant with free parking after 5....

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Susan R.
7/3/2025

Delicious food and fantastic service. The grilled octopus is insane. The bar manager, Rain (sp.?), remembered me from when I was in for Happy Hour a few weeks ago. Absolutely can't wait to go back.

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Olie G.
1/23/2025

Stopped by for farewell dinner with my sister, okay this restaurant is nice but I've been to nicer restaurants. The service was really good so I'll give them their flowers. The first server we had...

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Ian W.
12/2/2024

Ember & Cork just opened in the former Zen space in Downtown Schenectady, across the street from Proctors. Ember & Cork offers a full service bar, raw bar and a variety of chef inspired dishes....

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