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  Colonie, New York, is a small township located right between the cities of Albany and Schenectady, New York on the Albany/Schenectady County line. Technically it is within the metropolitan area of Albany. There are a number of restaurants located within the Colonie community.
  
  

Butcher Block Steak & Seafood

• With locations in both Pittsburgh and Albany, Butcher Block Steak & Seafood has been serving good surf-and-turf dining for moderate to low prices for decades. Located on Central Avenue in Colonie, Butcher Block serves on average 800 lunches and 1,800 dinners per week. With an eclectic and unpretentious menu, diners can visit a soup-and-salad bar and order their entrees off a wide menu that features everything from seafood to steak to barbecue baby back ribs. There is also a full bar and a relaxed atmosphere which is populated by locals.
  
  Butcher Block Steak & Seafood
  1632-A Central Ave.
  Albany, New York 12205
  518-456-1653‎
  butcherblockrestaurant.com
  
  

Barnsider

• A fine dining steak restaurant, Barnsider takes its meat preparation very seriously, giving it time to age and marinate so that the best possible flavor can be delivered to it's diners. The beef is aged for a minimum of 28 days in a temperature- and humidity-controlled environment. They have an on-premise butcher shop and fresh fish is delivered daily and held to the highest standards. Salad dressings are homemade as well as all sauces, like the cabernet demiglase. Barnsider is considered by locals as one of the top restaurants in all of the Colonie area.
  
  Barnsider Restaurant
  480 Sand Creek Road
  Albany, NY 12205
  518-869-2448
  barnsiderrestaurant.com
  
  

Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill

• Located on Central Avenue in Colonie, New York, Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill features a meat-heavy menu with barbecue from steak to chicken to sausage, as well as classic Southern comfort food sides like mashed potatoes, corn on the cob and steamed broccoli. Burgers, sandwiches and a wide variety of appetizers are also available, along with a full bar and drinks menu, making Smokey Bones a great place to have a meal or watch the game with some friends.
  
  Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill
  1557 Central Ave.
  Colonie, NY 12205
  518-464-9971
  smokeybones.com