Everything was so beautiful the waterfalls, the goft shop and my personal favorite the hike! The…read morehike was was so adventurous with many rocky paths it was amazing would r

Short trail, but amazing views!!! Neat gift shop too. I won't spoil the sights, but worth checking…read moreout. Very well maintained. Now, the cafe. This gets 5 stars for espresso drinks. The large is huge! On a hot summer day, it was refreshing. Very good.

Food was great, and came out fast! Service was great too,…read morevery attentive and friendly. We went in out of state, but could see it's a meeting place for locals. Coffee...excellent. Not your usual diner coffee. I noticed these old photos along the windows. I asked about it, and learned this was the previous site of an amusement park, so a bit of interesting history as it ties to the local upstate parks from the 50's to late 70's. Check it out!

Another great meal at this lovely restaurant. this time I tried the chicken avocado sandwich. It…read morewas really good. I haven't been here in five years and it's just as good as it was when I was here last time. Whenever I'm in town, I will definitely come here.

Ambiance was cool. There were a decent amount of people there at 8am on a Sunday but didn't take…read moretoo long to order. We got an iced matcha lemonade which was decent but not what we expected (we haven't had one, but decided to try) Everything else we had that was espresso based was delightful.

Really amazing food! We stopped in on a Sunday morning for an early lunch. They were packed! I…read moreordered the ham and cheddar panini. It was perfectly crispy and they do not skimp on the ham! I also got a mango smoothie which was good and reasonably priced. Everything came out fairly quickly despite the rush. There was a long line for the bathroom the entire time we were there due to the lunch crowd. Great spot for sandwiches and coffee!

Service was excellent. The breakfast sandwich appeared small BUT was extremely filling AND SO GOOD!…read moreHighly recommend! Coffees were excellent!

We went for a late breakfast today and found a cute table up in the back. I ordered a breakfast…read moresandwich on their buttermilk biscuit and absolutely loved it. My friend got his on focaccia and also loved it. I got an iced coffee with some vanilla syrup and he ordered the sweater weather latte and he said it was the best latte he's ever had. Service was quick and friendly. I would love to come back the next time I'm in town!

Capisce Coffee & Espresso Bar provides a comfortable atmosphere with delicious food and drink. I…read morehighly recommend this establishment. The owner, Maria, is friendly and customer-focused. After a slight mix-up with our order, Maria and her staff immediately remedied things. We ordered egg, cheese, and bacon on croissants and The Breakfast Sandwich. Everyone in my family remarked how good their sandwiches were. The same with the drinks. I had one of the best mocha lattes here. This is an essential stop if you're in the Lake Placid area. In the warm weather, the outdoor eating area is lovely.

Capisce Coffee & Espresso Bar: A Lake Placid Essential…read more If you're looking for a coffee experience that matches the beauty of the Adirondacks, Capisce Coffee & Espresso Bar is a must-visit. From the welcoming "a place upstate" Adirondack chair out front to the cozy, shingle-sided exterior, this spot perfectly captures that rustic, high-peaks aesthetic. But it's the quality of the brew that truly sets it apart. The Espresso The espresso at Capisce is a masterclass in balance. It's rich and full-bodied with a velvety crema that hints at the care put into every pull. You won't find any bitterness here--just a smooth, complex shot that serves as the perfect foundation for their signature drinks. The Lattes Whether you need to warm up after a chilly morning at the lake or cool down after a mountain bike ride, their lattes are top-tier: Hot Lattes: The milk is steamed to a perfect micro-foam consistency--silky, sweet, and light. It blends beautifully with the espresso, creating a comforting drink that feels as artisanal as the surroundings. Iced Lattes: These are exceptionally refreshing. They manage to keep the espresso flavor front and center without letting the milk or ice wash it out. It's the ideal companion for a sunny afternoon on the patio. The Atmosphere There is something uniquely relaxing about grabbing a drink and sitting among the trees and rocks outside this cabin-style shop. It's clearly a favorite for locals and travelers alike, and for good reason--the "upstate" vibe is genuine, and the coffee is world-class. The service is full of happiness. Final Verdict: If you are in the Lake Placid area and take your caffeine seriously, Capisce is the place to be.

We stopped in this store while checking out the shops on main street. As soon as you walk in you…read moreget hit with the wonderful smell of chocolate. The back of the store had a few other items like maple syrup, honey etc. The young lady working behind the counter was very friendly. I came in to get some chocolate goodies. They had a nice selection to choose from including milk and dark. They had several pieces with different types of nuts or just plain. I purchased a few pieces of all the above lol. Prices were reasonable for a chocolate shop. After tasting some of my goodies, I would definitely return and enjoy some more pieces.

I was underwhelmed by the store and selection but ate my words along with every crumb and morsel we…read morepurchased best believe! The dark chocolate is incredible. This is the place to grab an edible souvenir for a loved one. We returned at the end of our trip to do just that.

9.5 out of 10 on my diner scale. Simple and very good breakfast - and yup, the waffles are legit…read moregood! Friendly and unrushed service!

This was the best service and food we had all weekend visiting the lake placid area. We had extra…read morecrispy bacon, French toast and OJ. Shout out to the chef everything was perfection. Hidden gem! 1000% a small town mom and pop vibe built into the downstairs of what looks like an 80s/90s home with matching wall paper border. Entrance is on right side of building, there's definitely a smaller seating capacity, one large booth that could fit maybe 6-8 people. Other than that a couple 4 person tables and a small counter bar. Service was efficient. All dining is on disposable plates and plastic silverware. Perhaps saving water in the dry season.

This is a great deli that stands out for its cleanliness and well-maintained space. It is a…read morereliable spot with a great selection, particularly if you are looking for healthy food choices. Their sandwiches are consistently well-made and use fresh ingredients. The overall quality is high, making it an easy choice whenever I am in the area. I stop by regularly and would recommend it to anyone looking for a fresh, clean meal.

I was at a nearby conference and was eating some of the typical unhealthy conference food, I was…read morecraving something better and found Nori's within walking distance. What a cool shop! Beautiful grocery section and a full service cafe. I grabbed a vegan wrap featuring hummus, red cabbage, and carrots and it was vibrant and fresh. Have to say, their cold brew coffee is outstanding, smooth and flavorful! People are lucky to have Nori's nearby!

Fun local coffee shop. Everything coffee is a double shot of espresso and the vibe is really…read moreinviting. Play a game, read, chat, or tap at your laptop. It's all fine. Also tried the London Fog tea, quite good as well. Head outside and walk down to the water to sip your coffee (or tea) and enjoy the waterfront.

Sunday morning and I arrived just before 7am. The barista was setting out the chairs and asked that…read moreI hang out until official opening time. Okay, so I wandered a bit and then returned. Coffee this morning was an attempt at a cortado but was more like a double espresso. Which was okay because it was excellent coffee but not quite what I wanted. Very comfy working space and on this Sunday morning, there was time to crank out a few Yelp reviews while waiting for Plattsburgh to wake up. [Review 1618 of 2024 - 531 in New York - 22641 overall]

After running the Lake Placid half marathon, ya boy was hungry. So I typed in "Healthy food" on…read moreYelp, and accordingly, Green Goddess popped up. I always enjoy lil' mom n' pops natural food shoppes. I had a wonderful conversation with one of the dudes that works there, and the lady who made my sandwich is good at what she does. There's indoor seating, outdoor seating, and a picnic table outside of the shoppe with a little creek, which is in the background of the pic. Super solid spot overall. 5 s

Great food! Great service, very friendly! Nice ambiance, nice environment to sit outside and have…read morebreakfast or lunch! Yummy smoothie with plant base protein! We came everyday during our vacation!