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VPA's Top Picks_ Food

VPA's Top Picks_ Food

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Created by SU_VPA • Updated On: April 8, 2013

Here is a list of suggested restaurants hand picked by VPA faculty, staff, students, and alumni.

Phoebe's Restaurant and Coffee Lounge is one of VPA's Top Picks_ Food.

1. Phoebe's Restaurant and Coffee Lounge

8.9
900 E Genesee St (at Irving Ave.), Syracuse, NY
American Restaurant · 23 tips and reviews

SU_VPASU_VPA: Just across the street from Syracuse Stage, Phoebe's is a popular spot for VPA students. Known for its relaxing atmosphere, Phoebe's is perfect for a nice meal or cup of coffee after watching a show.

Dinosaur Bar-B-Que is one of VPA's Top Picks_ Food.

2. Dinosaur Bar-B-Que

9.3
246 W Willow St (at N Franklin St), Syracuse, NY
BBQ Joint · Downtown Syracuse · 264 tips and reviews

SU_VPASU_VPA: "Eat at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que" is a popular tip for students looking for things to do during their time at SU. Stop by this Syracuse landmark to enjoy a BBQed meal like you've never had before!

Faegan's Cafe & Pub is one of VPA's Top Picks_ Food.

3. Faegan's Cafe & Pub

8.5
734 S Crouse Ave (at Marshall St), Syracuse, NY
Pub · 66 tips and reviews
Bleu Monkey Cafe is one of VPA's Top Picks_ Food.

4. Bleu Monkey Cafe

7.8
147 Marshall St (btwn S Crouse Ave & University Ave), Syracuse, NY
Sushi Restaurant · 59 tips and reviews
King David's Restaurant is one of VPA's Top Picks_ Food.

5. King David's Restaurant

129 Marshall St, Syracuse, NY
Middle Eastern Restaurant · 14 tips and reviews
Pastabilities is one of VPA's Top Picks_ Food.

6. Pastabilities

9.0
311 S Franklin St, Syracuse, NY
Italian Restaurant · 104 tips and reviews
Empire Brewing Company is one of VPA's Top Picks_ Food.

7. Empire Brewing Company

120 Walton St (bwtn S Franklin St and S Clinton St), Syracuse, NY
Brewery · 137 tips and reviews
Alto Cinco is one of VPA's Top Picks_ Food.

8. Alto Cinco

8.6
526 Westcott St (btwn Harvard Pl. & Victoria Pl.), Syracuse, NY
Mexican Restaurant · 113 tips and reviews
SU Cafe is one of VPA's Top Picks_ Food.

9. SU Cafe

8.4
720 University Ave (btwn Marshall & E Adams), Syracuse, NY
Coffee Shop · Marshall Square Mall · 41 tips and reviews
Syra-Juice is one of VPA's Top Picks_ Food.

10. Syra-Juice

720 University Ave, Syracuse, NY
Juice Bar · 42 tips and reviews