It only makes sense to write a follow-up because they are so many excellent eateries in Dutchess and Putnam counties in NYS, so here goes:

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    Brewster - "The Clocktower Grill"

    The Clocktower Grill in Brewster is rated the #2 restaurant in Brewster but it's not in the best location. Located behind a bank and a tanning salon, it may be hard to find but is worth finding! Customers rave about the attentive service, the craft cocktails, and the delicious fish entrees.

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    North Salem - "Purdy's Farmer & The Fish"

    Purdy's Farmer & The Fish is rated the #1 restaurant in North Salem where customers rave about the 30 different kinds of oysters. This is a "farm to table" restaurant and the same goes for the fish. Many of the reviews sing the praises of having the best fish they've ever tasted!

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    Carmel - "Jaipore Royal India Cuisine"

    Jaipore receives high marks from "Trip Advisor and many reviewers call it "the best Indian food in the area." Customer reviews point out the wonderful brunch, great service, and reasonable prices.

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    Pawling - "Petite"

    "Petite" is named the #1 restaurant in Pawling according to Trip Advisor. Almost every review mentions the outstanding crepes. Some say they are the best in the Hudson Valley. Petit's awesome brunch is often mentioned and many reviewers rave about the service!

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    Mahopac - "Countryside Kitchen"

    Countryside Kitchen wins the top honor for best restaurant in Mahopac according to Trip Advisor. Many say, "It's the best breakfast in town," and the best pancakes they've ever eaten! If you can eat it all, "The Countryside Big Breakfast" is highly recommended.

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