Our regionally acclaimed Adirondack Inn captures the ambiance of the 19th century while specializing in sophisticated 21st century cuisine and service. Our Chef's imaginative New-American cuisine is exquisitely prepared and includes entree specials created daily and irresistible international desserts. Complement your selections with wine from our Grand Spectator award-winning collection.

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14 Current Reviews

Summary of Diner Ratings & Reviews

Overall

(Outstanding) 4.8 / 5

(14 Reviews)

Rating Breakdown 14 reviews

5 stars

(11)

4 stars

(3)

3 stars

(0)

2 stars

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1 star

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Food

(Outstanding) 4.5 / 5

Service

(Outstanding) 4.9 / 5

Ambiance

(Outstanding) 4.8 / 5

Noise Level

Moderate

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notable wine list(13)
romantic(11)
special occasion(11)

fit for foodies(8)
scenic view(3)
good for groups(1)

Friends Lake Inn Reviews List

Review 1 for Friends Lake Inn

Overall rating

(Very Good) 4 / 5

I thought the total expense

OpenTable Diner Since

Dined on 03/23/2013

2013

Dined on 03/23/2013

2013

Food

(Good) 3 / 5

Service

(Outstanding) 5 / 5

Ambiance

(Outstanding) 5 / 5

Noise Level

Quiet

"I thought the total expense of Friends Lake Inn was very high. The food was OK, nothing to rave about. The costs however were very high."

Dined on 03/23/2013

2013

Special Features: notable wine list

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Review 2 for Friends Lake Inn

Overall rating

(Outstanding) 5 / 5

4 Friends

OpenTable Diner Since

Dined on 03/02/2013

2013

Dined on 03/02/2013

2013

Food

(Outstanding) 5 / 5

Service

(Outstanding) 5 / 5

Ambiance

(Outstanding) 5 / 5

Noise Level

Quiet

"A wonderful experience, attentive, friendly service. Bar/tavern is a gem, very classy and warm."

Dined on 03/02/2013

2013

Special Features: vibrant bar scene, notable wine list, romantic, special occasion, hot spot

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Review 3 for Friends Lake Inn

Overall rating

(Outstanding) 5 / 5

The food was excellent with

OpenTable Diner Since

Dined on 02/15/2013

2013

Dined on 02/15/2013

2013

Food

(Outstanding) 5 / 5

Service

(Outstanding) 5 / 5

Ambiance

(Very Good) 4 / 5

Noise Level

Quiet

"The food was excellent with many options on the menu that tempted the taste buds. The beet soup was different and delectible. The wait staff was friendly and very helpful. The overall occasion was excellent and my wife and I enjoyed it greatly. Will definitely be back in the future!"

Dined on 02/15/2013

2013

Special Features: fit for foodies, special occasion

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Review 4 for Friends Lake Inn

Overall rating

(Outstanding) 5 / 5

We always enjoy dining at

OpenTable Diner Since

Dined on 02/09/2013

2008

Dined on 02/09/2013

2008

Food

(Outstanding) 5 / 5

Service

(Outstanding) 5 / 5

Ambiance

(Outstanding) 5 / 5

Noise Level

Quiet

"We always enjoy dining at the Friends Lake Inn, especially for special occasions. The food, wine, and service are always superb. The decor is beautiful and the ambiance warm, romantic and welcoming. One of our very favorite restaurants in the Adirondacks."

Dined on 02/09/2013

2008

Special Features: fit for foodies, notable wine list, romantic, special occasion

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Review 5 for Friends Lake Inn

Overall rating

(Outstanding) 5 / 5