

Applebee's - Helping Neighbors Everyday!
Normally, HudsonValleyEATS focuses our stories on the independent restaurant and business owners but sometimes we need to make an...
Candice Smith
Jun 5, 20183 min read


Where in the World is Ric Orlando?
Who is that chef described as a pioneer of the Hudson Valley Farm to Table Cooking? Who is that guy with a quirky sense of humor and a...
Candice Smith
Jun 1, 20184 min read


Lunch at Paula's Public House
You’ve probably driven past Paula’s Public House on New Hackensack Road in Poughkeepsie. If you’re someone like me, you’ve driven by it...
by Anne Maxfield
May 25, 20182 min read


Summer Dreams in Katonah at the Whitlock Restaurant
If you are a frazzled Metro North commuter, jump off the train in Katonah. Or, if you are stuck in annoying traffic on Route 684, veer...
Candice Smith
May 17, 20183 min read


Papa’s Best Batch - Their Smoke Is No Joke!
If you’re willing to wait out in the rain at the side of a re-purposed Airstream for your lunch, it must be pretty special. And, if the...
by Anne Maxfield
May 10, 20183 min read


BAKING MEMORIES 4 KIDS…ONE COOKIE AT A TIME!
What Do Chocolate Chip Cookies & Disney Have in Common? Making Happy Memories! Established in 2012 by cancer survivor Frank Squeo,...
Candice Smith
May 8, 20183 min read


Brunch at the Hudson House of Nyack
I'll never forget the first time I went to the Hudson House of Nyack My husband and I went out with another couple, kind of a first date,...
Janet irizarry
Apr 30, 20183 min read


Breaking the Rules at Blazer Pub
No Microwave, No Freezer, No Desserts A cash only restaurant with no desserts, no microwave, no freezer, and no advertising! Oh, and...
Candice Smith
Apr 23, 20183 min read


The Love of My Life…..Ms. Fairfax
You know it’s a great restaurant when the diners are mostly restauranteurs! That’s exactly what Janet and I experienced when we had...
Candice Smith
Apr 16, 20182 min read


The Clock Tower Grill in Brewster
Wild Game Dinners, High Roller Bourbon Nights, Junk Food Dinners, & Secret Tasting Menus! These are just some of the fabulous themed...
Candice Smith
Apr 12, 20184 min read


Earth Wind & Fuego at the Underwear Factory
The Poughkeepsie Underwear Factory is just celebrating their first year and celebrate they should! It’s a wonderful space where on the...
by Anne Maxfield
Apr 9, 20183 min read


Me-Oh-My Cookies: The Best Chocolate Chip Cookie?
For a while, I’d given up my quest for the perfect chocolate chip cookie. All the ones I’d made were acceptable, and we ate them, but...
Anne Maxfield
Apr 5, 20183 min read


A Night Out at Daryl's House
Daryl’s House is no “Abandoned Luncheonette” We wanted a night out on the town! We wanted live music, a clubby atmosphere, fabulous...
Candice Smith
Mar 30, 20183 min read


This Matchbox Is On Fire!
“STAY NICE!” “MATCHBOX ON FIRE!” “COMFORT FOOD & COOKIES!” These are some of the signs along Route 9 in Rhinebeck that greeted Janet...
Candice Smith
Mar 26, 20183 min read


Are you ready for The Sassy Chef?
Who doesn't like a good movie, especially one about a restaurant and a sassy chefs? Oh, and did we mention, it supports a great cause....
Janet irizarry
Mar 22, 20182 min read


Hookline Fish Company
If you’re sticking to fish for Lent, a steady diet of Hookline Fish Co.’s succulent hot-smoked salmon would make that easy to do. The shop o
Jennifer Brizzi
Mar 19, 20183 min read


It's HVRW “Get Out & Enjoy!”
Have you made your reservations for Hudson Valley Restaurant Week? This semi-annual salute to the great restaurants of the Hudson Valley...
Anne Maxfield
Mar 12, 20182 min read


7th Annual “Challenge Your Colon” Chili Festival
The Premier Cares Foundation is holding its 7th annual “Challenge Your Colon” Chili Festival on Sunday, March 25 from 12-3 at the Villa...
Anne Maxfield
Mar 8, 20182 min read


Slow Food Hudson Valley Presents the 4th Annual Snout to Tail Event
There’s always something pleasurable about watching someone really good at something doing that thing. Butcher, author and instructor...
Anne Maxfield
Mar 5, 20182 min read


Horses, Healing & Heavenly Ice Cream!
What could make a parent happier than seeing their physically challenged child take their first horseback ride and then devour a cookie...
Candice Smith
Mar 1, 20184 min read