Daley’s on Yates
10 Yates St. Schenectady
■ Phone: 518-901-0174
■ Web: daleysonyates.com
■ Hours: 4:30 to 9:30 p.m. Wednesday to Saturday. Closed Sunday to Tuesday. Free parking in adjacent municipal lot after 5 p.m.
■ Prices: Moderate to somewhat expensive. Starters, sandwiches and pizzas, $4 to $19 (most $10 to $14); mains, $18 to $42. Wine, $9 to $16/glass, $20 to $124/ bottle (most less than $45).
■ Food: Strong grounding in American and Italian mainstays with an eye toward contemporary presentations, plus some international and progressive options.
■ Drink: Large wine and beer lists, split between American and global producers; lots of familiar names on both lists, with a few welcome surprises. Cocktails highlighted by small, well made selection of premium-priced neoclassical cocktails ($14).
■ Ambience: Handsomely renovated large former garage space with multiple seating areas and artful blend of industrial and modern design touches. Large, comfortable patio and outdoor bar.
■ Noise level: 2-3.
■ Good for: Singles, friend and colleague groups, bar snacks, full dinners.
Noise rating: 1— quiet; 2 — comfortable/conversational; 3 — loud; 4 — disruptive.
Price range: Inexpensive, Moderate, Somewhat Expensive, Very Expensive