Restaurants in Fayetteville, DeWitt & East Syracuse
East Side Favorites • Updated May 2026
The East Side offers a great mix of popular chain favorites, upscale casual spots, and local gems. Convenient to shopping areas and highways, this region is perfect for everyday dining and group get-togethers.
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Top Picks in Fayetteville / DeWitt / East
CopperTop Tavern
3220 Erie Blvd E, Syracuse, NY 13214
(315) 400-1050
Boisterous pub with ample draft-beer selection & diverse fare from Thai noodles to fish tacos.
Dark Horse Tavern
4312 E Genesee St, Syracuse, NY 13214
(315) 446-3180
Cozy pub with great craft beer selection, comfort food, and a welcoming neighborhood feel.
Craftsman Wood Grille
7300 E Genesee St, Fayetteville, NY 13066
(315) 637-9999
Relaxed grill and tap room serving craft beer, wine, cocktails and a mix of plates, including burgers and steaks.
More Great Spots in the East Side
All Night Eggplant
5781 Bridge St #36, East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 446-8178
All-day breakfast is the focus of this local institution with build-your-own omelets & a homey vibe.
Applebee's Grill + Bar
3189 Erie Blvd E, De Witt, NY 13214
(315) 445-7000
Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.
Asian Cafe
511 E Genesee St, Fayetteville, NY 13066
(315) 637-7778
Casual Asian restaurant in Fayetteville Square serving noodles, steamed dishes, and other comfort foods at lunch and dinner.
Avicolli's Coal Fire
104 Limestone Plaza, Fayetteville, NY 13066
(315) 637-5800
Family-run restaurant serving coal-fired pizza and other Italian specialties, plus beer, wine, and cocktails.
Bull and Bear Roadhouse
6402 Collamer Rd, East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 437-2855
Upbeat restaurant/bar offering elevated American comfort food, plus a late-night menu & a patio.
Delmonico's Italian Steakhouse
2950 Erie Blvd E, Syracuse, NY 13224
(315) 445-1111
Classic Italian steakhouse with generous portions and traditional ambiance.
Ellie May’s Diner
508 W Manlius St, East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 433-1005
Casual venue serving breakfast favorites such as omelets and pancakes, plus lunch and dinner options.
Empire Buffet
3179 Erie Blvd E, Syracuse, NY 13214
(315) 251-1888
Basic buffet with a large selection of classic Chinese dishes, American comfort food & sushi.
Firudo Asian Food & Bar
3237 Erie Blvd E, Syracuse, NY 13214
(315) 802-2915
Sashimi, maki & Japanese kitchen entrees served in roomy, relaxed surrounds with a full bar.
Flavor Of India
6812 Manlius Center Rd, East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 373-0029
Restaurant serving traditional Indian cuisine such as curries and naan in an inviting space.
Golden Spike Pub
411 W Manlius St, East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 565-5691
Casual spot for beer and burgers also serving wings, chicken fingers, fried fish and Mac 'n' cheese.
Guadalajara's Mexican Grill
325 W Manlius St, East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 876-9277
Great cocktails, Vegetarian options, Kids' menu
J P Mulligan's Restaurant Inc
202 W Genesee St, Fayetteville, NY 13066
(315) 637-2606
Casual, neighborhood spot serving up burgers and other comfort foods, plus beer and cocktails.
King David's Restaurant
317 Towne Dr, Fayetteville, NY 13066
(315) 637-0485
Since 1974 we have been serving the Syracuse Area with the finest Mediterranean Cuisine.
Kostas Pizza House
225 E Manlius St, East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 432-9943
No-nonsense counter-serve outlet with a simple seating area & menu of pizza, subs & gyros.
Mitsuba Ramen Noodle
3206 Erie Blvd E, Syracuse, NY 13214
(315) 373-0038
Noodle shop dishing up traditional Japanese-style ramen and Hawaiian-style poke bowls, plus sushi burritos.
Mother's Cupboard
3709 James St, Syracuse, NY 13206
(315) 432-0942
Massive breakfasts, including a jumbo frittata, plus fried fish in a tiny roadside shack.
Mr Noodle and Ms Dumpling
2841 Erie Blvd E, Syracuse, NY 13224
(315) 883-0088
Relaxed restaurant serving traditional Chinese fare such as dim sum and noodles.
Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
3147 Erie Blvd E, Syracuse, NY 13214
(315) 449-1543
Lively, family-friendly chain featuring Italian standards such as pastas & salads.
Oriental Star
210 W Genesee St, Fayetteville, NY 13066
(315) 637-0505
Casual sit-down eatery for Pan-Asian cuisine, especially Chinese & Japanese fare, including sushi.
Panera Bread
404 Towne Dr, Fayetteville, NY 13066
(315) 637-7960
Counter-serve bakery/cafe chain serving sandwiches, salads & more, known for its bread & free WiFi.
Pavone's Pizza & Eatery
5781 Bridge St, East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 251-2500
Counter-service pit stop for whole pizzas & slices, plus subs, pastas, wings & other staples.
Redwood Diner
121 E Manlius St, East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 214-5284
Clean diner with homey decor serving breakfast dishes such as omelets, pancakes and waffles.
Ruby Tuesday
6405 Yorktown Cir, East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 414-0450
Casual chain with American fare, featuring burgers, a salad bar, cocktails & a convivial vibe.
Ruznic Market II
209 W Manlius St, East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 463-6303
Casual eatery offering a wide selection of snacks and comfort food from European countries.
Sandy & Sons
201 E Manlius St, East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 299-5355
Charming establishment offers a unique ambiance that combines a relaxed bar atmosphere with hearty meals.
Secret Garden
2731 Erie Blvd E, Syracuse, NY 13224
(315) 449-3333
Longtime mainstay providing sushi & other traditional Japanese & Korean classics in comfy surrounds.
Scotch 'N Sirloin
3687 Erie Blvd E, Syracuse, NY 13214
(315) 446-1771
Aged steaks & seafood in an old-fashioned setting also offering a robust whiskey list & bistro menu.
Shawarma paradise
3006 Erie Blvd E, Syracuse, NY 13224
(315) 565-5333
Shawarma, falafel, and other Mediterranean fare served in a casual setting with halal meats.
Texas Roadhouse
3143 Erie Blvd E, Syracuse, NY 13214
(315) 445-4086
Lively chain steakhouse serving American fare with a Southwestern spin amid Texas-themed decor.
Thai Thai Cuisine
3138 Erie Blvd E, Syracuse, NY 13214
(315) 802-7660
Cozy restaurant serving a variety of familiar Thai dishes, including vegetarian options, with beer and wine.
The Beginning II
6897 Manlius Center Rd, East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 463-5080
Lively bar and grill serving wings and other eats while hosting live music and sporting events on TV.
Trapper's Pizza Pub
5950 Butternut Dr, East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 438-4444
Fun location for pies, pints & grill fare offers family meals, trivia nights, video games & music.
Tully's Good Times Fayetteville
520 Towne Dr, Fayetteville, NY 13066
(315) 526-1550
Local sports-bar chain serving a range of American pub fare in casual, TV-filled quarters.
Tully's Good Times Erie Blvd
2943 Erie Blvd E, Syracuse, NY 13224
(315) 449-9339
Local sports-bar chain serving a range of American pub fare in casual, TV-filled quarters.
Umi Sushi and Hibachi
4 Chevy Dr, East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 889-3808
Casual, family-owned restaurant specializing in sushi rolls and hibachi items, plus bento boxes for lunch.
Vito's Ristorante
320 E 1st St, East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 378-4984
Italian eats such as pasta pie and chicken parm in a cozy atmosphere.
Yards Grille
5648 Green Lakes Park Dr, Fayetteville, NY 13066
(315) 632-6015
Sports bar and grill with large portions and a fun atmosphere.
Restaurants by Area
Baldwinsville
Waterfront dining, Fireside, Olives Eatery, Angry Garlic, and more.
Liverpool & Clay
Home to Santangelo’s, Avicolli’s, The Retreat, and many more Italian and casual favorites.
Syracuse Downtown
Home to Pastabilities, Apizza Regionale, Eden, and many more favorites.
Dining Tips for Fayetteville / DeWitt / East
- Great area for casual upscale dining and large group meals.
- CopperTop Tavern is consistently popular — expect a wait on weekends.
- Easy highway access and plenty of parking.
- Many spots have good happy hour specials.