Historic Gateways Dine & Drink Announces Seasonal Reopening in Downtown Lenox

The beloved Gateways Dine & Drink restaurant, nestled in the historic Gateways Inn at 51 Walker Street in downtown Lenox, is thrilled to announce its seasonal reopening on Thursday, May 8, 2025.

Under the culinary direction of Chef Ryan McIntyre, Gateways Dine & Drink will welcome guests Thursday through Saturday for dinner 5:00 pm -9:00 pm and Sundays 5:00 pm-8:00 pm. Monday service will also be added beginning June 16 from 5:00 pm -9:00 pm. Chef McIntyre, who previously served as head chef at the popular Nudel restaurant, also in downtown Lenox prior to its closing in 2022, is bringing a distinguished presence to the establishment.

The reimagined menu celebrates New American cuisine, offering dishes that are both approachable and sophisticated. Diners can expect seasonally inspired entrées that showcase the bounty of the Berkshires region, each thoughtfully crafted to delight the palate.

“I’m thrilled to join the Gateways family and bring my culinary vision to this iconic Lenox establishment,” said Chef McIntyre. “I’m excited to create a dining experience that honors the rich agricultural heritage of the Berkshires while introducing fresh perspectives. Our seasonal menu will celebrate local ingredients and thoughtful preparation, inviting guests to rediscover what makes dining in the Berkshires so special.”

The restaurant is housed within the charming Gateways Inn, which features 12 beautifully appointed rooms and suites, each reflecting the property’s rich historical heritage. The inn’s elegant ambiance complements the dining experience, making it an ideal destination for both locals and visitors exploring the cultural attractions of Lenox. Reservations for opening night and beyond are now being accepted on OpenTable or by calling the restaurant at 413-637-1432.

Your Perfect Venue for Special Occasions

Beyond exceptional dining, Gateways Inn, Dine & Drink offers an exquisite setting for private events, celebrations, and weddings. The venue’s historic charm, coupled with Chef McIntyre’s customizable menus, creates an unforgettable backdrop for life’s most important moments. From intimate gatherings to vibrant celebrations, our dedicated event staff ensures every detail is executed flawlessly. The property’s versatile spaces can accommodate rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, corporate retreats, and full wedding ceremonies with reception and accommodations. For more information on hosting your special event at Gateways Inn, please contact our events coordinator by emailing: [email protected] or calling 413-637-1432.

Summer Events Calendar

Be sure to check gatewaysinn.com in June for our complete events calendar showcasing additional summer season offerings. Guests can look forward to weekly live music and special musical events. These special events complement the Berkshires’ rich cultural calendar and provide the perfect backdrop for summer memories. Stay connected through our website and social media for announcements about featured artists, special menus, and reservation information.

About Gateways Inn

Located in the heart of downtown Lenox, the Gateways Inn offers a perfect blend of historical charm and modern comfort with 11 unique guest rooms and the acclaimed Gateways Dine & Drink restaurant. A cornerstone of Berkshire hospitality, the property invites guests to experience the cultural richness of the region while enjoying exceptional food and accommodations.

Contact Information: Gateways Inn 51 Walker Street Lenox, MA. Lodging reservations: 413-637-2532. Dining reservations: 413-637-1432. Website:  www.gatewaysinn.com