Our Curated List of things to do, eat, see and experience in Narrowsburg

  • A wooden table set with various dishes including a salad with lettuce and radishes, a plate with a slice of toast and an open-faced sandwich with avocado, a bowl of deviled eggs garnished with herbs, and a main dish with a breaded meat patty, melted cheese, bread slices, and side salad. There are also glasses of water, orange juice, and a jar of pickles or condiments, along with salt, pepper, and condiment jars.

    Eat~The Heron

    Delicious biscuits and buttermilk fried chicken. Great comfort food with a special touch and amazing service. Their balcony overlooks the big eddy, the deepest part of the Delaware River, which is ideal for summer.

    Owned and operated by Paul Nanni and Marla Puccetti. Their innovative food and beverage menus use the tremendous agricultural and artisan resources of the region.

    Reservations strongly suggested.

  • A man with glasses and a beard holding three bags of Queen's coffee in front of a colorful floral background.

    Caffinate ~ 2 Queens Coffee

    Raw Honey, Fine Teas, Freshly Roasted Coffee, & Bee Inspired Cosmetics.

    A cozy sun-filled cafe and roasting facility. They roast all of their coffee in-house and offer a wonderful selection of locally baked sweets. It’s a perfect place to take a break, meet up or grab a much needed coffee to go. They’re fully stocked with all their products and the coffee, tea and honey are always fresh, always delicious.

  • Eclectic interior with a mounted marlin, vintage framed artwork, a deer head mirror, a black stove with a pitcher of flowers, and various antique tools and decor items.

    Admire~Maison Bergogne

    An antique emporium housed in a 1920s industrial warehouse, run by our friend Juliette. Maison Bergogne offers an eclectic mix of taxidermy, antique hardware and salvaged lighting, and design services.

    On the roof, beehives thrive, sustained by native pollinators planted around the property as part of Juliette's permaculture's way of life.

  • A magazine cover titled 'Grand,' Summer 2022 issue, featuring a painting of a person in a red and blue outfit with yellow boots floating or falling in a dark, starry sky with scattered colorful dots, and a red and blue ground below.

    Browse~ One Grand Books

    You will need some reading material for your mini-getaway so check out One Grand Books which was voted one of the top new 25 stores in the WORLD by GQ magazine.

    They are a curated bookstore in which celebrated thinkers, writers, artists, and other creative minds share the ten books they would take to their metaphorical desert island, providing the audience a window into the minds of some of the world’s most engaging people.

  • Storefront of Narrowburg featuring a sign for fine wines and spirits, decorated with American flags and flower baskets along the sidewalk.

    Shop~ Narrowsburg Propper and narrowsburg Fine Wines and Spirits

    Your 1st stop should be Narrowsburg Propper, run by my friend Joan, to stock up on all the “fancy” provisions that one could dream of. They carry gourmet ice cream, craft beer, fresh pasta, olives, cheese, cured meats, cute tote bags specialty gourmet items and more! My favorite items are the cherry chipotle salsa and their selection of sour beers in the back. For your more basic needs you can check out Petes Market, our local supermarket.

    Just next door is Narrowsburg Fine Wine & Spirits run by Joans husband Ron with A carefully curated selection of fine wine and spirits. Ron is proud to offer personalized service, and feature wines and spirits from around the world – as well as local distilleries and wineries.

  • People standing outside of a bakery with shelves of bread and baked goods and pumpkins in front.

    Carbs~Beach Lake Bakery

    Beach lake bakery is an institution in our neck of the woods. Plan ahead because orders must be placed in advance by Thursday for Sat pick up.

    Baguettes, boules, pies, croissants, cookies, muffins, cakes, scones, even lovingly made dog biscuits!

  • An aerial view of a courtyard inside a large, old brick building with string lights and pink umbrellas over tables, with people dining and socializing at night.

    Hang~Cochecton Pump House

    A Biergarten and event space owned by Dave Lieber and Jin Zhang. Built in 1881, and then re-established in 2021 as an open-air garden, the Pump House is proud to host live entertainment, features a variety of beer and wine, and a unique German-inspired menu for the 2022 summer season.

  • A meal featuring a fried fish fillet with tartar sauce, served with broccoli, a grilled tomato, and a wedge of lemon, accompanied by a glass of white wine. In the background, there is a salad with lettuce and croutons, and a plate of bread rolls with butter.

    Eat~Hennings Local

    Norwegian chef Henning Nordanger's take on American comfort food. Dinner Thursday thru Sunday 5-9pm, Reservations encouraged.

    Henning has made a selection of comfort food for stocking your freezer and fridge at home. Their meatloaf and chicken pot pies are amazing.

  • Collection of dried mushrooms of various sizes and colors on a concrete surface.

    Forage~The Outside Institute

    The Outside Institute was founded in 2017 in the Upper Delaware Valley to foster a greater connection to the Earth. By nurturing humanity's powers of observation and innate affinity for the wild, we hope to inspire joyful awareness and an essential reciprocity between all beings, regardless of species or race. Our year-round program includes guided nature walks, forest immersion, sustainable foraging education, wildcrafting workshops and botanical mixology. We often collaborate with experts in botany, herbalism, plant dyes, natural cosmetics and more.

This is just a small taste of what our beautiful Western Catskills Hamlet has to offer you.

We have created a more detailed and extensive seasonal guide to the area into seasons that await you when you book the cabin for your magical getaway. Links to flower picking gardens and our favorite local alpaca farms and also the most beautiful and scenic autumn drives in the North East (hint its right down the road)

Although we are still considered a “hidden gem” one that people rave about to all their friends once they discover this wild area of the Catskills, we also wanted to leave you with some reading material from some of our favorite magazines:

Vogue

Architectural Digest

NYTimes Style Magazine