"Utica, New York, is a hidden gem that exceeded my expectations! This charming city has a rich history, cultural attractions, and natural beauty that make it a great destination to visit.
I was impressed by the city's revitalized downtown area, which features a mix of historic buildings, boutique shops, and restaurants. The Utica Breweries were a highlight, offering a variety of craft beers and delicious pub food.
The Utica Zoo was another surprise, with its diverse animal collection and beautiful gardens. The zoo's commitment to conservation and education is inspiring.
The Adirondack Scenic Railroad was a thrilling experience, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the Adirondack Mountains.
One of the things that struck me most about Utica was its strong sense of community. The locals were friendly and welcoming, eager to share their knowledge and love for the city.
If I have one suggestion, it's that Utica could benefit from more downtown parking options. However, this is a minor quibble in an otherwise fantastic destination.
Overall, Utica is a wonderful place to visit, with its unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a off-the-beaten-path destination in New...
Read moreThank you for the A+ service and catering for my grandsons birthday party. Food was delicious, the fruit platter was an amazing piece of art work and the talk of the party. The abundance of food was incredible with many helping themselves to seconds And there was plenty of left overs. I will use yous for all my catering needs and be sure to recommend yous to all that are in need of a venue or catering!! Thank you again for the outstanding service, From The family of...
Read moreI went there to check out something I read in the week end paper, I was not disappointed. The first thing I came across was in the parking lot a mixture of plant venders,fresh veggie stands,Utica bread and 2 different photography stand. This was only on the outside,once you went in the waiting area was transformed by a mixture of various types of booths. When you needed a rest that gave you the chance to enjoy the grandeur of...
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