• Visitors of Westchester County will find numerous hiking trails.hiking image by michael langley from Fotolia.com
  
  Westchester County, New York is home to New York City and the city of White Plains, and is known as the state's "Golden Apple." It offers travelers opportunities to enjoy golfing, hiking, fishing and sailing. In addition to outdoor activities, Westchester has an array of businesses and restaurants, many of which have a waterfront view.
  
  

Blu Riverfront Bar & Bistro

• The Blu Riverfront Bar & Bistro is open Mondays through Fridays for lunch, Sundays for brunch, and every day of the week for dinner. Overlooking the Hudson River and the Palisades, the restaurant offers an array of soups, salads, pastas and other American entrees. House specialties include linguine with clams, garlic smoked pork chops with mashed potatoes, crab meat stuffed flounder, Caesar salad, cheeseburgers and French onion soup. The dessert menu features chocolate lava cake and pecan pie. Both indoor and outdoor dining on the deck are offered. Reservations are encouraged.
  
  Blu Riverfront Bar & Bistro
  100 River St.
  Hastings-On-Hudson, New York 10706
  914-478-4481
  bluonhudson.com‎
  
  

Red Hat Bistro on the River

• The upscale Red Hat Bistro on the River has been operating since 2003 and at its current location since 2007. The restaurant, which has a waterfront view of the Hudson River, offers both indoor and outdoor dining. A director of special events helps plan weddings, parties and business meetings. Soups, salads, sandwiches and seafood entrees are offered on the menu. House specialties include seared day boat sea scallops, sauteed Maine cod, smoked turkey sandwiches, Asian marinated flank steak salad and crispy crab cakes. The dessert menu features French lemon tarts, coconut milk brioche bread pudding and sorbet. Reservations are recommended for weekend dinners.
  
  Red Hat Bistro on the River
  1 Bridge St.
  Irvington, New York 10533
  914-591-5888
  redhatbistro.com‎
  
  

Dudley's Parkview Restaurant

• Dudley's Parkview Restaurant is a family-friendly restaurant open seven days a week for lunch and dinner. The menu offers classic American, Italian and seafood dishes, including shrimp scampi, chicken Marsala, grilled salmon burgers, New England clam chowder, chicken fried steak and stuffed flounder. A children's menu lists chicken nuggets, hot dogs, hamburgers and grilled cheese sandwiches. Freshly baked fudge brownies, carrot cake and chocolate cake, all of which can be ordered a la mode, are available for dessert.
  
  Dudley's Parkview Restaurant
  94 Hudson Park Rd.
  New Rochelle, New York 10805
  914-235-4445