BMIE Market 12203
Albany County, New York · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020
Profile
| Population (current estimate) | 30,771 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1,800 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
|---|---|
| Households | 13,810 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±815 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B11001_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Population, 2010 Census count | 29,952 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Housing units | 13,677 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Median household income | $83,147 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±5,516 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median age | 34.5 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±2 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01002_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median gross rent | $1,409 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±80 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25064_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median home value | $279,500 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±9,741 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Land area | 10.4 sq mi Census Gazetteer 2020 |
| Restaurants | 105 2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 12203 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents | 32.1 DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such |
| Restaurant growth, 5-year | +4.0% DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 10-year | +4.0% DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 20-year | +32.9% DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, Longest on file | +47.9% DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Projected restaurants, 2028 | 95 (range 86–104) FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, -0.7 per year, r² 0.20) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee |
| Projected population, 5 years ahead | Needs more ACS years on file |
| BMIE Market Score | 64 / 100 MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Consumer Market Score | 80 / 100 MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 52 / 100 MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Market Momentum Score | 56 / 100 MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
Map
Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic file, 1:500k, 2020 vintage. Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors.Trends
Historical lines are published counts. Dashed lines are derived: a least-squares trend through the last decade, extended as a FORECAST with its 80% range. Momentum, not a guarantee.
Restaurants by year, with trend and projection
ZIP Code Business Patterns, USPS ZIP 12203. Projection: linear trend v1, fitted 2013–2023, -0.7 restaurants per year, r² 0.20, confidence Low.Growth index (first year on file = 100)
Each category relative to its own first published count. Full/limited split is unavailable under SIC (before 1998).Mix of the food-service market
Share of all food-service establishments. "Other" = snack bars, caterers, contractors, mobile.Population and restaurants per 10,000 residents
Population points: 2010 Census count and ACS 5-year estimates on file (more vintages load over time). Density uses the population point within two years of each restaurant count. Population projection appears once three or more ACS years are loaded.Restaurant growth vs. New York and U.S. averages
Averages are the mean growth across all ZCTAs with the figure (state n = 1,510, U.S. n = 24,852). DERIVED from ZIP Code Business Patterns.Why these scores?
Each score is a weighted average of national percentile ranks (0 = lowest of all ZCTAs with that figure, 100 = highest). Weights are set in the model registry, not in code, and every score carries its model version.
BMIE Market Score: 64 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Market Score | 80.5 | 80 | 40% | +32.2 |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 52.4 | 52 | 35% | +18.3 |
| Market Momentum Score | 55.5 | 56 | 25% | +13.9 |
Consumer Market Score: 80 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population (ACS) | 30,771 | 89 | 40% | +35.7 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 83,147 | 66 | 40% | +26.4 |
| Households (ACS) | 13,810 | 92 | 20% | +18.4 |
Restaurant Opportunity Score: 52 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-year restaurant growth | 4.0 | 49 | 35% | +17.1 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room) | 34.1 | 17 | 25% | +4.2 |
| Population (ACS) | 30,771 | 89 | 20% | +17.9 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 83,147 | 66 | 20% | +13.2 |
Market Momentum Score: 56 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-year restaurant growth | 4.0 | 60 | 50% | +30.1 |
| 10-year restaurant growth | 4.0 | 49 | 30% | +14.7 |
| 20-year restaurant growth | 32.9 | 53 | 20% | +10.7 |
A high score is a statistical position among all U.S. ZCTAs, not a prediction that a restaurant will succeed.
Restaurants on file (181)
By cuisine
American 29 · Coffee 24 · Pizza 20 · Sandwiches 17 · Bakery 12 · Italian 12 · Dessert 11 · Asian 10 · Burgers 8 · Chinese 8 · Japanese 8 · Juice / smoothies 8 · Mexican 6 · Chicken / wings 5 · Healthy / salads / bowls 5 · Sushi 5 · Tea / bubble tea 5 · Latin American (other) 4 · Mediterranean 4 · Seafood 4 · Breakfast 3 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 3 · European 3 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 3 · Steakhouse 3 · BBQ 2 · Caribbean 2 · Halal / kosher 2 · Indian 2 · Middle Eastern 2 · Brazilian 1 · British / Irish pub food 1 · French 1 · Greek 1 · Hot dogs 1 · Korean 1 · Noodles / ramen / pho 1 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 1 · Thai 1 · Vegetarian 1
By type
Restaurant (service type not stated) 117 · Quick service 31 · Café 17 · Bar 15 · Casual dining 15 · Bakery 14 · Coffee shop 14 · Dessert 13 · Juice, smoothie, tea 11 · Specialty food shop 9 · Other 5 · Buffet 2 · Delivery-focused 2 · Brewery / taproom 1 · Catering 1 · Fast casual 1
| Name | Type | Cuisine | Address | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 Grill 110 Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · Bar | American | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| 212 Marketplace | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Sandwiches · American | 212 Quail St | open |
| Across The Street Pub | Bar · Casual dining | 1238 Western Ave | open | |
| Albany, NY - Western Ave. Blaze Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 1475 Western Ave. | open |
| All Star Pizza And Deli | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 224 Quail St | open | |
| Aloha Krab Cajun Seafood & Bar | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | Seafood | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| APlus at Sunoco | Coffee shop | Coffee | 1221 WESTERN AVENUE | open |
| Arby's | Quick service | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open | |
| Athos Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Greek · Mediterranean | 1814 Western Ave | open |
| Atomic Wings Atomic Wings | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 1704 Western Ave | open |
| Auntie Anne's Auntie Anne's | Bakery · Quick service | Bakery | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| Barcelona Restaurant-Wine Bar | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mediterranean | 1192 Western Ave | open |
| Bard & Baker | Café | Coffee | 1034 Madison Ave | open |
| BARE Blends Bare Blends | Juice, smoothie, tea · Café | Vegetarian · Juice / smoothies · Coffee | 1475 Western Ave | open |
| Bellini's Counter Bellini's Counter | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | American | 1475 Western Ave | open |
| Berry & Berry | Juice, smoothie, tea · Dessert | Tea / bubble tea · Juice / smoothies · Dessert | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| Bibimbowl | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Korean · Healthy / salads / bowls · Asian | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd Spc B220 | open |
| Bistro | Casual dining | 213 Quail St # 1212 | open | |
| Black and Blue Steak and Crab Black and Blue Steak and Crab - Burlington, MA | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Steakhouse · Seafood · American | 1470 Western Ave | open |
| Blaze Pizza Blaze Pizza | Quick service | Pizza · Italian | 1475 Western Ave | open |
| Blessings Cafe | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café | Coffee | 40 N Main Ave | open |
| Blue flame Jamiacan fushion | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 160 Quail St | open |
| Boston Market | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 1225 Western Ave | open |
| Bountiful Bread | Bakery · Café | Bakery · Sandwiches · Coffee | 1475 Western Ave | open |
| Bowled Bowled Co. | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Fast casual | Healthy / salads / bowls | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| Buena Comida | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican | 1810 Western Ave | open |
| Burger King Burger King | Quick service | Burgers · American | 1480 Western Avenue | open |
| Burger King Burger King | Quick service | Burgers · American | 1991 Western Ave | open |
| Cafe Calabria II | Café · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian · Coffee | 1736 Western Ave | open |
| Cajun Cafe | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd B222 | open |
| Cajun Cafe Fast Food Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 120 Washington Avenue Ext Ste 114 | open | |
| Capital City Diner | Casual dining | American | 1709 Western Ave | open |
| Charleys Cheesesteaks Charleys Cheesesteaks | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches · American | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd B223 | open |
| Chicking Albany Chicking USA | Quick service | Chicken / wings · American | 1666 Western Ave | open |
| China Max | Buffet | Chinese · Asian | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill Chipotle Mexican Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex | 1475 Western Ave | open |
| Chow Fun And Nori Roasted Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1704 Western Ave | open | |
| Cindy B’s coffee | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Coffee | 420 western ave | open |
| Cinnabon Cinnabon | Bakery · Dessert | Bakery · Dessert | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| City Line Bar and Grill | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | 1200 Western Ave | open | |
| Cone Zone | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 1 Cornell Ave | open |
| CoreLife Eatery | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Healthy / salads / bowls | 1229 Western Ave | open |
| Cosimo's Italian American Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian · American | 1164 Western Ave | open |
| Crave | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 217 Western Ave | open |
| Crispy Basil Artisan Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 1671 Western Ave | open |
| Cusato's Eatery | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 217 Western Ave | open |
| D&M Jerk Center | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 160A Quail St | open |
| Dairy Queen Dairy Queen | Quick service | Crossgates Mall | open | |
| Dan's Place Two | Casual dining | American | 494 Washington Ave | open |
| Dave's Hot Chicken | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 1206 Western Ave | open |
| DC's Pizza & Catering | Catering | Pizza · Italian | 1182 Western Ave | open |
| DiBella's Subs DiBella's Subs | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches | 1235 Western Ave | open |
| Dosa Grill Albany NY | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Indian · American | 1225 Western Ave | open |
| DP Dough Albany | Quick service · Delivery-focused | Pizza | 212 Western Ave | open |
| Dragon City | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Asian | 1174 Western Ave | open |
| Dubai Pizza and Deli | Specialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | Pizza · Sandwiches | 224 Quail St | open |
| Dunkin' Dunkin' | Bakery · Quick service · Dessert · Coffee shop | Dessert · Coffee | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| Dunkin' Dunkin' | Coffee shop · Quick service · Dessert · Bakery | Coffee · Dessert | 1573 Western Ave | open |
| Dunkin' Donuts | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Coffee · Breakfast | 1232 Western Ave Ste 1 | open |
| East Pacific Group Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 120 Washington Avenue Ext Ste 31 | open | |
| eBay growth pro | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Chinese · Asian | 1652 Western Ave | open |
| Eggcellent | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1660 Western Ave | open | |
| El Rey Mexitalia | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Latin American (other) · Italian | 215 Western Ave | open |
| Emperor_Garden | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| Empire Nutrition | Juice, smoothie, tea · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Healthy / salads / bowls · Juice / smoothies | 1237 Western Ave | open |
| Express waffle Pizza Express | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Dessert · Bakery | Pizza · Dessert · Italian · Bakery | 1178 Western Ave | open |
| Fiorello Bakery & Deli | Bakery · Quick service · Specialty food shop | Bakery · Sandwiches | 1180A Western Ave | open |
| Fiorello Importing Luigi's Deli | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches · Italian | 1182 Western Ave | open |
| Five Guys Five Guys | Quick service | Burgers · American | 1512 Western Ave | open |
| Fresno's Southwest Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 1620 Western Ave | open |
| Gennaro's Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 1704 Western Ave | open |
| Gong Cha Gong Cha | Juice, smoothie, tea · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Tea / bubble tea · Juice / smoothies | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| Great Indian Kitchen Restaurant and Bar | Buffet · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Indian | 1652 Western Ave | open |
| Great Wraps | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| Halal Express | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Halal / kosher · Middle Eastern | 212 Western Ave | open |
| Hana Japanese Steakhouse | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi · Steakhouse | 1620 Western Ave | open |
| Herbie's Burgers | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 1827 Western Ave | open |
| Hudson River Coffee House | Café | Coffee | 227 Quail St | open |
| Impossible Flavors | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Latin American (other) · Mexican | 1810 Western Ave | open |
| Inferno Pizzeria | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 1810 Western Ave | open |
| Jacob and Anthony Italian | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian · European | 1475 Western Ave | open |
| Jersey Mike's Jersey Mike's Subs | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches | 1206-10 Western Avenue | open |
| JiBeiChuan Rice Noodles and Ramen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Noodles / ramen / pho · Japanese · Chinese | 1704 Western Ave | open |
| Jimmy's Egg Jimmy's Egg | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Breakfast · American | 1800 Western Ave | open |
| Johnny Rockets | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers · Sandwiches | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| Kazan Albany | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi · BBQ | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| Kettle Corn Nyc In The Capital District | Other · Dessert | Dessert | 1975 Western Ave | open |
| Kong Dog | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Hot dogs | 1 | open |
| L'Ecole Encore | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 337 Fuller Rd | open | |
| Lam's Kitchen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Asian | 1800 Western Ave | open |
| Lilac Blossom | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese | 1815 Western Ave | open |
| Lindt | Dessert | Dessert | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd # P-215 | open |
| Little Tokyo | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 120 Washington Avenue Ext Ste 13 | open | |
| Maggie McFly's | Albany Maggie McFly's Local Craft Eatery & Bar | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | American | Crossgates Mall, 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| Maggie's Sports Bar & Café | Bar | 1186 Western Ave | open | |
| Mccrea Mental Health Counseling Pllc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 200 Trillium Ln | open | |
| McDonald's McDonald's | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 1602 Western Ave | open |
| Milano Pizza Milano Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 1800 Western Ave | open |
| Mild Wallys | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 189A Quail St | open |
| Miyako Japanese Steak House | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 2027 Western Ave # 1 | open | |
| Moe's Southwest Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican | 1704 Western Ave. | open |
| Moge Tee - Albany | Juice, smoothie, tea | Tea / bubble tea | 1512 Western Ave Ste 2 | open |
| Mr Pio Pio | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Latin American (other) · American | 160 Quail St | open |
| Mr Smoothie | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open | |
| Mr. Fuji Sushi | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi · Asian | 1475 Western Ave | open |
| Mr. Subb - Pinebush Plaza | Other | Sandwiches | 2005 Western Ave | open |
| Mrs. Fields | Bakery | Bakery | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| Munchies Albany | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | 215 Western Ave | open | |
| Northeast New York Coalition For Occupational Safety Health | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 302 Centre Dr | open | |
| Oishi Sushi Albany Gong Cha | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Juice, smoothie, tea · Café | Tea / bubble tea · Japanese · Sushi · Coffee · Asian | 1232 Western Ave | open |
| Olivia's Cafe 518 | Café | Coffee · Sandwiches · Breakfast | 1450 Western Ave Ste 107 | open |
| Orange Julius Dairy Queen | Juice, smoothie, tea · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | Juice / smoothies | Lower Level, Crossgates Mall, 120 Washington Ave Spc D 101 | open |
| Paesan's Pizza & Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 289 Ontario St | open |
| Peaches Cafe Peaches Cafe | Café · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Coffee · American | 1475 Western Ave | open |
| Penny Lane Premium Ices | Dessert | Dessert · Italian | 1 Alton Rd | open |
| Pilarinos Hospitality Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1709 Western Ave | open | |
| Pizza by Plu | Delivery-focused | Pizza | 1810 Western Ave | open |
| Pizza Hut | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 1225 Western Avenue | open |
| Pizza Hut | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 1767 Western Ave | open |
| Playa Bowls Playa Bowls | Quick service | 1512 Western Ave | open | |
| Plaza Deli | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches | 264 Washington Avenue Ext | open |
| Popeyes Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen | Quick service | Chicken / wings · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| Pretzel Time | Bakery | Bakery | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| Pretzelmaker Pretzelmaker | Bakery · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | Bakery | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| Provence At Stuyvesant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1475 Western Ave | open | |
| Provence Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | French · American · Mediterranean | 1475 Western Ave, Stuyvesant Plaza | open |
| Recovery Room Restaurant Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 302 Washington Avenue Ext | open | |
| Recovery Sports Grille Amsterdam Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 302 Washington Avenue Ext | open | |
| Ritual 518 | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Juice, smoothie, tea | Coffee · Juice / smoothies | 1800 Western Avenue | open |
| Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Cold Stone Creamery | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Dessert | 1475 Western Ave | open |
| Rolly-Poly Buns & Stuff | Bakery · Quick service · Specialty food shop | Bakery · Sandwiches | 30 Davis Ave | open |
| Route 20 Cafe and Deli | Specialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service · Café | Sandwiches · Coffee | 1823 Western Ave | open |
| Ruby Tuesday | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | American | 1 Crossgates Mall Road Crossgates Mall | open |
| San & Bada Sushi Bar | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1800 Western Ave | open | |
| Sbarro | Casual dining | American | 1789 Western Ave | open |
| Sbarro Sbarro | Quick service | Pizza · Italian | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| Short and Stout Tea | Juice, smoothie, tea · Coffee shop · Café | Tea / bubble tea · Coffee | 1736 Western Ave | open |
| Sia Crêperia | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| Side Door Cafe | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1656 Western Ave Ste 1 | open | |
| Simone's Kitchen ✨ | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Middle Eastern | 1475 Western Ave Ste 38 | open |
| Smoothie King Smoothie King | Juice, smoothie, tea · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Juice / smoothies · Healthy / salads / bowls | 1210 Western Ave | open |
| St. Rose Dining Services | Dessert | Dessert | 420 Western Ave | open |
| Standard Restaurant and Lounge | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open | |
| Starbucks Starbucks | Café · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Coffee shop | Coffee | 1475 Western Ave | open |
| Starbucks Starbucks | Coffee shop · Café · Bakery | Coffee · Bakery | 1244 Western Ave | open |
| Starbucks Starbucks | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café | Coffee | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| Starbucks | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Coffee | 420 Western Ave | open |
| Subway | Other | Sandwiches | 1181 Western Ave | open |
| Subway | Specialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | Sandwiches | 1792 Western Avenue | open |
| Subway | Other | Sandwiches | 120 Washington Avenue Ext | open |
| Sushi Tei Sushi Tei | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi · Asian | 1800 Western Ave | open |
| Suwun Thai Home Cooking | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Thai · Asian | 234 Western Ave | open |
| Taco Bell Taco Bell | Quick service | Mexican | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| Takara | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Asian | 1624 Western Ave | open |
| Tara Kitchen Mediterranean Market, Takeout and Catering | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mediterranean · European | 1785 Western Ave | open |
| TCBY TCBY | Other · Dessert · Juice, smoothie, tea | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Juice / smoothies | 1512 Western Ave | open |
| Ted's Fish Fry Ted's Fish Fry | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · British / Irish pub food · American | 1186 Western Ave | open |
| Ted’s | Bar | 1186 Western Ave | open | |
| Texas de Brazil Texas de Brazil | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Steakhouse · Latin American (other) · Brazilian | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| TGI Fridays | Restaurant (service type not stated) | BBQ | 1475 Western Ave | open |
| The 1228 Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 1228 Western Ave | open |
| The Cuckoo's Nest | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern | 234 Western Ave | open |
| The Ginger Man | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | 234 Western Ave | open | |
| The Ground Up Cafe & Lounge | Café | Coffee | 227 Quail St | open |
| The Melting Pot | Restaurant (service type not stated) | European | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| The Scene Coffee & Cocktails | Bar · Coffee shop · Café | Coffee | 1671 Western Ave | open |
| Ti M | Quick service | 520 Washington Ave | open | |
| Treats & Sweets | Dessert · Bakery | Dessert · Bakery | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| Trio's Halal Food & Grocery | Quick service | Halal / kosher · Pizza | 293 Ontario St | open |
| Uncommon Grounds Coffee & Bagels Uncommon Grounds Coffee and Bagels | Café · Coffee shop · Bakery | Coffee · Bakery | 1235 Western Ave | open |
| UNO Pizzeria & Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open |
| Via Fresca | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 1666 Western Ave | open |
| Washington Tavern | Bar | 250 Western Ave | open | |
| Wellington Restaurant, Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 302 Washington Avenue Ext | open | |
| Wendy's Wendy's | Quick service | Burgers · American | 1 Crossgate Mall Rd | open |
| Western Diner | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 2019 Western Ave | open |
| Wings Over Albany | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 1704 Western Ave | open |
| World of Beer | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · Brewery / taproom | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd | open | |
| Yanni's Too At The River | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American · Seafood | 20 Marion Ave | open |
| Babushka Deli | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches | 7 N Lake Ave | closed |
| Mezzanotte Ristorante | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian | 2026 Western Ave | closed |
Restaurant establishments over time
| Year | All food service | Restaurants | Full-service | Limited-service | Snack & beverage | Bars | Industry codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 75 | 71 | — | — | — | 4 | SIC1987 |
| 1995 | 71 | 67 | — | — | — | 4 | SIC1987 |
| 1996 | 75 | 69 | — | — | — | 6 | SIC1987 |
| 1997 | 82 | 78 | — | — | — | 4 | SIC1987 |
| 1998 | 88 | 79 | 25 | 41 | 13 | 6 | NAICS1997 |
| 1999 | 86 | 76 | 23 | 40 | 13 | 6 | NAICS1997 |
| 2000 | 83 | 72 | 23 | 35 | 13 | 7 | NAICS1997 |
| 2001 | 81 | 72 | 23 | 34 | 14 | 6 | NAICS1997 |
| 2002 | 89 | 77 | 26 | 39 | 10 | 4 | NAICS1997 |
| 2003 | 95 | 79 | 27 | 38 | 12 | 5 | NAICS2002 |
| 2004 | 98 | 81 | 32 | 35 | 14 | 5 | NAICS2002 |
| 2005 | 103 | 86 | 32 | 40 | 14 | 5 | NAICS2002 |
| 2006 | 109 | 93 | 30 | 46 | 17 | 6 | NAICS2002 |
| 2007 | 107 | 92 | 32 | 42 | 16 | 4 | NAICS2002 |
| 2008 | 105 | 87 | 36 | 38 | 12 | 4 | NAICS2007 |
| 2009 | 114 | 94 | 37 | 43 | 13 | 5 | NAICS2007 |
| 2010 | 113 | 96 | 40 | 42 | 12 | 4 | NAICS2007 |
| 2011 | 114 | 98 | 39 | 45 | 13 | 4 | NAICS2007 |
| 2012 | 111 | 101 | 36 | 47 | 17 | 1 | NAICS2012 |
| 2013 | 109 | 101 | 38 | 44 | 18 | — | NAICS2012 |
| 2014 | 114 | 104 | 43 | 43 | 18 | 1 | NAICS2012 |
| 2015 | 115 | 107 | 43 | 47 | 16 | 1 | NAICS2012 |
| 2016 | 117 | 109 | 42 | 49 | 17 | 1 | NAICS2012 |
| 2017 | 119 | 109 | 41 | 49 | 18 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2018 | 111 | 101 | 36 | 46 | 18 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2019 | 117 | 105 | 38 | 48 | 18 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2020 | 108 | 96 | 36 | 43 | 17 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2021 | 112 | 97 | 32 | 48 | 17 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2022 | 111 | 96 | 36 | 44 | 16 | — | NAICS2022 |
| 2023 | 120 | 105 | 42 | 48 | 15 | — | NAICS2022 |