Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Troy, New York

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88 Restaurant

Restaurants

88 Restaurant keeps things simple: a restaurant doing its own thing in Troy, a short walk from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute students and Troy residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Troy favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

2301 15th Street, Troy, NY 12180Website
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Alexis Diner

Restaurants

A neighborhood restaurant, Alexis Diner serves the campus community around Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Troy know it as a regular local option near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Troy wouldn't feel quite like Troy without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Troy favorites.

294 North Greenbush Road, Troy, NY 12180+1 (518) 286-2603Website
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All-Stars Academy

Fitness & Recreation

In Troy, New York, All-Stars Academy operates as a sports center within easy reach of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Around Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Troy's everyday scene. Troy wouldn't feel quite like Troy without independently owned spots like this one. This is part of the local fitness scene that students and residents near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute rely on. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Troy. Worth checking out if you're building a routine in Troy.

198 Troy Schenectady Road, Latham, NY 12110+1 (518) 220-9140Website
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Amante Pizza

Restaurants

Tucked into Troy, New York, Amante Pizza is a restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own restaurant in Troy. College towns like Troy depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Troy favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

2304 15th Street, Troy, NY 12180+1 (518) 272-3000Website
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Aroma Joe's

Restaurants

Aroma Joe's brings a cafe to Troy, New York, just steps from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Troy depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Troy, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like Troy is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

666 Hoosick Road, Troy, NY 12180+1 (518) 279-2892Website
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Arsenal City Tavern

Bars

Tucked into Troy, New York, Arsenal City Tavern is a bar that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Like a lot of small businesses around Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Troy, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Troy favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like Troy is finding places like this on your own.

795 3rd Avenue, Watervliet, NY 12189+1 (518) 874-1767Website
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Beer Universe

Shops

Located in Troy, Beer Universe is a local beverage store popular with students and residents near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Troy depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Troy's retail scene near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Troy.

402 5th Avenue, Troy, NY 12182Website
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Bootlegger's on Broadway

Restaurants

Tucked into Troy, New York, Bootlegger's on Broadway is a restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Like a lot of small businesses around Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Troy depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Part of the fun of a college town like Troy is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Troy.

200 Broadway, Troy, NY 12180+1 (518) 874-4475Website
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Capital OTB

Shops

Located in Troy, Capital OTB is a local bookmaker shop popular with students and residents near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Troy know it as a regular local option near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute students and Troy residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

369 2nd Avenue, Troy, NY 12182Website
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Gus's Hotdogs

Restaurants

Gus's Hotdogs brings a fast-food spot to Troy, New York, just steps from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own fast-food spot in Troy. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute students and Troy residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Troy, which is part of the fun of trying them. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like Troy is finding places like this on your own.

212 25th Street, Watervliet, NY 12189+1 (518) 273-8743Website
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Herbie's Burgers

Restaurants

A neighborhood fast-food spot, Herbie's Burgers serves the campus community around Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy. Like a lot of small businesses around Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Troy depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like Troy is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Troy.

415 Fulton Street, Troy, NY 12180+1 (518) 203-6495Website
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Hot Dog Charlie's

Restaurants

In Troy, New York, Hot Dog Charlie's operates as a fast-food spot within easy reach of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local fast-food spot doing its thing in Troy. College towns like Troy depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Troy. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

472 5th Avenue, Troy, NY 12182Website
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Hudson Boulders

Fitness & Recreation

Hudson Boulders is one of Troy's local fitness spots, located near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local sports center doing its thing in Troy. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute students and Troy residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Class schedules and membership options vary spot to spot around Troy. Worth checking out if you're building a routine in Troy. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

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Ilium Brewing Co.

Bars

Ilium Brewing Co. is one of Troy's local bars, located near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Troy know it as a regular local option near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. College towns like Troy depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Troy favorites.

410 Fulton Street, Troy, NY 12180Website
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Indian Flame

Restaurants

Indian Flame is a restaurant in Troy, New York, serving the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute community. Around Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Troy's everyday scene. Troy wouldn't feel quite like Troy without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like Troy is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

51 Main Avenue, Wynantskill, NY 12198+1 (518) 213-4183Website
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Jacob Alejandro

Restaurants

Jacob Alejandro is a cafe in Troy, New York, serving the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Troy know it as a regular local option near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute students and Troy residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Troy favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

274 River Street, Troy, NY 12180Website
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Liberty Pizza

Restaurants

Tucked into Troy, New York, Liberty Pizza is a restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own restaurant in Troy. College towns like Troy depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Troy.

375 5th Avenue, Troy, NY 12182Website
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McAddy's Pub

Bars

Tucked into Troy, New York, McAddy's Pub is a pub that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Like a lot of small businesses around Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute students and Troy residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Troy. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

452 Broadway, Troy, NY 12180Website
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Okinawa Chinese And Japanese Restaurant

Restaurants

Okinawa Chinese And Japanese Restaurant brings a restaurant to Troy, New York, just steps from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local restaurant doing its thing in Troy. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute students and Troy residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Troy favorites.

61 Main Avenue, Wynantskill, NY 12198+1 (518) 283-7716WebsiteFacebook
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On The Farm

Restaurants

On The Farm brings a fast-food spot to Troy, New York, just steps from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own fast-food spot in Troy. Troy wouldn't feel quite like Troy without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Troy's dining scene near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Troy favorites.

271 Troy Schenectady Road, Latham, NY 12110+1 (518) 785-9930Website
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Quechua Peruvian Restaurant

Restaurants

A neighborhood restaurant, Quechua Peruvian Restaurant serves the campus community around Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local restaurant doing its thing in Troy. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Troy, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Part of the fun of a college town like Troy is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

1297 Broadway, Watervliet, NY 12189Website
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Recovery Sports Grill

Restaurants

A neighborhood restaurant, Recovery Sports Grill serves the campus community around Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own restaurant in Troy. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute students and Troy residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Troy, which is part of the fun of trying them. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

235 Hoosick Street, Troy, NY 12180+1 (518) 272-1702Website
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River St. Poke Bar

Restaurants

Located in Troy, River St. Poke Bar is a local restaurant popular with students and residents near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own restaurant in Troy. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute students and Troy residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Troy favorites.

184 River Street, Troy, NY 12180+1 (518) 874-1058Website
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Smith's Public House

Restaurants

Smith's Public House is one of Troy's local restaurants, located near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Around Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Troy's everyday scene. College towns like Troy depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Part of the fun of a college town like Troy is finding places like this on your own.

171 Remsen Street, Troy, NYWebsite
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Ted's Fish Fry

Restaurants

Ted's Fish Fry keeps things simple: a fast-food spot doing its own thing in Troy, a short walk from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Like a lot of small businesses around Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute students and Troy residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like Troy is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Troy.

700 Hoosick Street, Troy, NY 12180+1 (518) 270-0144Website
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Tex's Chicken and Burgers

Restaurants

Located in Troy, Tex's Chicken and Burgers is a local restaurant popular with students and residents near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own restaurant in Troy. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Troy, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Troy favorites.

215 Troy Schenectady Road, Troy, NY+1 (518) 250-4167WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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The Black Bear Inn

Bars

Located in Troy, The Black Bear Inn is a local bar popular with students and residents near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Troy know it as a regular local option near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute students and Troy residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Troy favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like Troy is finding places like this on your own.

310 19th Street, Watervliet, NY 12189+1 (518) 272-9486Website
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The Ruck

Bars

The Ruck brings a bar to Troy, New York, just steps from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local bar doing its thing in Troy. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Troy, New York its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like Troy is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Troy.

104 3rd Street, Troy, NY 12180+1 (518) 273-1872Website
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Tipsy Moose

Restaurants

In Troy, New York, Tipsy Moose operates as a restaurant within easy reach of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local restaurant doing its thing in Troy. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute students and Troy residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Troy, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like Troy is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Troy.

62 Vandenburgh Avenue, Troy, NY 12180+1 (518) 966-8448Website
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Troy Savings Bank Music Hall

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

A neighborhood theatre, Troy Savings Bank Music Hall serves the campus community around Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local theatre doing its thing in Troy. Troy wouldn't feel quite like Troy without independently owned spots like this one. Cover charges, showtimes, and crowd all vary night to night around Troy. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Troy. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of Troy favorites.

30 2nd Street, Troy, NY 12180+1 (518) 273-0038Website
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Valente's

Restaurants

A neighborhood restaurant, Valente's serves the campus community around Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy. Like a lot of small businesses around Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Troy wouldn't feel quite like Troy without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Troy favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

315 8th Street, Watervliet, NY 12189+1 (518) 273-3314Website