The Dakota

Since its inception in 1997, The Dakota has cultivated a fiercely loyal following, yet a comprehensive recent renovation has completely revitalized the establishment’s identity. The venue now boasts a stunning, spotless interior that merges a "five-star" visual aesthetic with a quirky, fun atmosphere welcoming to both families and nightlife enthusiasts. The layout is intentionally versatile. Two distinct dining rooms provide a relaxing environment for meals, separate from the newly revamped bar area which pulses with energy, featuring 18 televisions, OTB, and QuickDraw availability. Culinary excellence remains the core of The Dakota's appeal. Talented chefs bring fresh ideas to a vast menu that spans lunch, dinner, and bar fare, delivering dishes characterized by high-quality ingredients and "spot on" execution. Patrons frequently rave about specific highlights, including the homemade Gnocchi, the signature Haddock French, and the unique fried calamari appetizer prepared with kalamata olives and garlic. Whether guests arrive for the celebrated Friday Fish Fry, a Steak Night dinner, or simply a Pesto Bacon Chicken sandwich, the service is consistently noted as prompt, honest, and friendly.

913 Roosevelt Hwy, Hilton, NY 14468
(585) 392-3737
Established in 1997, The Dakota has recently emerged from a stunning renovation, blending its classic history with a polished, modern aesthetic. The menu is equally dynamic. From homemade Gnocchi and perfectly executed Haddock French to the crowd-favorite Friday Fish Fry.