7 Food & Drink in Otsego That You Shouldn't Miss

Tour Cooperstown area breweries, wineries, cider mill, distillery. We can carry groups of up to 6 people in our van. Our experienced drivers will drive you safely around the beverage trail, and to other local sites by the most efficient route. Our driver will meet you where you are staying and return you there at the end of trip, and is available to you for the entire period. Your route can cover the entire beverage trail, or selected portions or other restaurants or attractions, as you choose. The Cooperstown Beverage Trail includes Brewery Ommegang, Cooperstown Brewing Co., Cooperstown Distillery, Bear Pond Winery, Butternuts Beer & Ale, Rustic Ridge Winery, Pail Shop Vineyards, and Fly Creek Cider Mill. Other sites include Council Rock Brewery, Dobler’s Brewery & Tavern, Roots Brewing Co., Red Shed Brewery, Willow Creek Brewery. Along the way there are additional restaurants that may be included for lunch or dinner. We also provide airport and train station service.

Enjoy complementary tours of this historic, water-powered cider mill on the banks of Fly Creek pressing fresh, sweet cider for more than 160 years just 3.5 miles from Cooperstown, NY and now Open All Year! Explore the Learning Center and Cider Gallery and experience how cider is made the old-fashioned way with interactive exhibits, videos and live in-season demonstrations. Discover the culinary delights of the Mill Store Marketplace's daily tasting of over 40 specialty foods including fresh Mill-Made fudge, Mill-Aged extra-sharp cheddar cheese, dips & salsas. Complementary Hard Cider and Apple Wine tastings are offered from the Mill's Farm Winery. After your tour relax on the Millpond observation deck with a farm-fresh delicious lunch from the adjacent Snack Barn & Bakery serving their famous Pot Roast Sandwich and Cider Float.

Make one stop at the market to find everything you need to enjoy our diverse local bounty. Thirty growers, producers, and artisans, all located within 50 miles, provide your weekly staples including fresh seasonal produce, pasture raised meats, handmade breads, artisan cheeses, bottled milk and eggs. Round out your shopping list with honey, flowers, maple syrup, sweet treats, artisan crafts and more! The market also features live music every Saturday, May through December. Sponsored by Otsego 2000 since 1991. The Cooperstown Farmers' Market hours change seasonally. We also have Tuesday hours in the summer months. SATURDAYS: January through April - 10 a.m. To 2 p.m. May through December - 9 a.m. To 2 p.m. TUESDAYS: July, August & September - 12 to 5 p.m.

Sangria at sunset! Wine by the glass! Heaven is two miles from Main Street Cooperstown, NY. Pail Shop Vineyards Winery & Tasting Room makes small production wines on site, in a converted barn, overlooking the hills of beautiful Fly Creek Valley. We have 40 acres of grounds, a hillside vineyard, picnic tables, Adirondack chairs around the pond and the perfect location for a picnic and a glass of wine.

Local. Handcrafted. Fresh. Red Shed Brewery is a craft farm brewery brewing using local NY hops and grains. Join us for 20 craft beers on draft, live music and other events. Beer garden open in summer months.