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Under $100: Scarsdale, N.Y.

by Katie Skrzek

Mar 14, 2018

Scarsdale © June M Sobrito | Dreamstime.com

Under $100 / North America

Scarsdale, N.Y., is a quaint town located a short train ride from New York City. It’s a perfect spot for a quick getaway from the hustle, bustle and high prices of the city.

Grab breakfast from Martine’s Fine Bake Shoppe. Besides a variety of delectable pastries, Martine’s serves omelets, egg sandwiches and gourmet coffee. Spend about $10–15 for breakfast. Stroll through the Greenburgh Nature Center (https://greenburghnaturecenter.org). Set on 33 acres, the nature preserve includes gardens, trails and a pond. The space is open daily from dawn to dusk. The on-site Manor House features indoor exhibits and an animal museum. Closed on Friday, Manor House admission is $7.

Stop by popular deli Buon Amici Delicatessen for lunch. The family-owned shop offers a variety of sandwiches, paninis and salads. Don’t miss out on the homemade mozzarella. Most sandwiches cost $7.50–9.95. Go window shopping in Scarsdale’s downtown. Check out the antique stores, cafés and other specialty shops lining Scarsdale Ave.

Have dinner and drinks at Moscato. The Italian restaurant offers outdoor seating, ideal for the warmer months. Pastas start at $20; larger entrées start at $25.

Scarsdale is home to many annual festivals and events. Check the website before your visit.

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