McCormick's at Moakley House
Nestled in the heart of Ithaca, this American restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience that highlights the best of local flavors. With a welcoming atmosphere and a commitment to quality, guests can enjoy a diverse menu featuring seasonal ingredients and classic dishes with a modern twist. The restaurant's inviting interior is perfect for both casual dining and special occasions, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
What sets this venue apart is its dedication to exceptional service and a focus on community. The staff is known for their friendliness and attentiveness, ensuring that every guest feels valued. Whether you're stopping by for lunch or dinner, this restaurant is an ideal spot to savor delicious meals while enjoying the vibrant ambiance of Ithaca.
Latest Feedback
- "I recently had lunch here and was blown away by the freshness of the ingredients. The seasonal salad I ordered was vibrant and packed with flavor. The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, making sure I had everything I needed. I can't wait to come back and try more dishes from their menu!"
"This place has become my go-to for dinner with friends. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, and I love the varied menu options. I had the grilled chicken, and it was cooked to perfection. The service was quick, and our server was knowledgeable about the wine pairings. Highly recommend for a fun night out!"
"I decided to host a small family gathering here, and it was a fantastic choice. The private dining area was perfect for our needs, and the staff catered to our every request with a smile. Everyone raved about the delicious food, especially the desserts. It made our celebration even more special!"
Customer Reviews
What People Say
Sawyer Hayes
April 13, 2025
What a gem of a restaurant! I stopped in for lunch and had the cheeseburger, and I must say, it was one of the best I’ve ever had. The meat was high quality, and the toppings were fresh and flavorful. Plus, the ambiance was really nice—perfectly casual but with a bit of charm to it. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a satisfying meal. I can’t wait to come back and try more from the menu!
Dimitri Evans
January 11, 2025
I can’t say enough good things about this place! From the moment we walked in, we felt welcomed and at home. The decor is charming and adds to the overall vibe of the restaurant. I had the pleasure of trying the shrimp and grits, and it was simply delightful—full of flavor and perfectly cooked! The service was prompt and friendly, which made our experience even better. I particularly loved the craft cocktails; they have a fantastic mixologist who really knows how to blend flavors. One minor thing I would suggest is perhaps adding a few more vegetarian options to the menu. But honestly, the quality of the food and the overall experience more than made up for that. If you’re looking for a place that serves delicious food in a homey atmosphere, this is it! I can’t wait to come back with friends and family!
Jaxon Shepherd
November 7, 2024
I recently celebrated my birthday at this restaurant, and it turned out to be a fantastic choice! We made a reservation for a large group, and they accommodated us beautifully, setting up a lovely table by the window with a gorgeous view. I loved the variety of options on the menu; I went with the steak, cooked to perfection and paired with seasonal veggies, which were fresh and vibrant. The dessert selection was also impressive, and we ended up sharing a chocolate lava cake that was to die for! The only slight hiccup was that our server seemed a bit overwhelmed with our large group, leading to a few delays in getting drinks. However, he remained friendly and made sure we had everything we needed. Overall, the ambiance, food, and overall experience were exceptional, and it definitely made my day special!
Cornelius Rogers
April 6, 2024
I recently had the pleasure of dining at this lovely spot, and I was thoroughly impressed! From the moment I walked in, the atmosphere was warm and inviting, making it the perfect place for a cozy lunch. I ordered the grilled chicken sandwich, which was juicy and packed with flavor. The accompanying homemade potato chips were crispy and a delightful surprise. What I appreciated most was the attention to detail in the service. My server was friendly and attentive without being intrusive, offering great recommendations on drinks. The only downside was that the place was a bit crowded during lunch hours, and the noise level increased, making conversation a little challenging. However, the delicious food and friendly staff more than made up for it. Overall, I'd highly recommend this spot for anyone looking to enjoy a meal in a charming environment!
Natasha Kumar
December 16, 2023
I had a nice experience at this restaurant last weekend! I went in for brunch and tried the pancakes, which were fluffy and delicious. The portion sizes were generous, so I left feeling satisfied. The staff was friendly and attentive, making sure my coffee cup was always full. My only complaint would be the wait time; it took a bit longer than expected to get our food, but it was worth it. Overall, a solid choice for a weekend meal!
Today
Opening Hours
| Monday | 11 AM–6 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM–6 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM–6 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM–6 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM–5 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM–5 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
How to go there
Location
American restaurant Loc: 42.4583 / -76.4673
Plan your visit
Weather
- Ithaca
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