

Janet irizarry
Mar 2, 20203 min read
Rūna Bistro - French Food and a Neighborhood Feel
Runa in New Paltz opened recently in the spot that used to house the Village Tea Room. It’s a charming dining room and bar in an old


Anne Maxfield
Jan 24, 20202 min read
Olive U in Fishkill
We discovered a decent bagel place in Fishkill recently and I noticed that there was a small store that had olive oils and balsamic vinegar


Candice Smith
Jan 8, 20204 min read
RCC's New Hospitality & Culinary Arts Program
Located on the corner of Main Street and North Broadway, the RCC Hospitality and Culinary Arts Center offers students a chance to begin a ca


Janet irizarry
Dec 31, 20193 min read
Our Favorite EATS of 2019
As usual, we enjoyed so much wonderful food all throughout the Hudson Valley during the past year. It wasn't easy to pick our favorites,...


Anne Maxfield
Dec 5, 20192 min read
Palace Dumpling In Wappingers Falls
If you look up “best dumplings” and you’re anywhere near Wappingers Falls, Palace Dumpling will almost always be at the top of the list....


Katy Cassady
Nov 26, 20193 min read
Can't Beat those Beets, Chili Recipe by Katy
Meet Katy Cassady, an Applied Food Studies bachelors student at the Culinary Institute of America. Her aspiration is to feed masses and...


Janet irizarry
Nov 22, 20193 min read
Veggie Go-Go: Take Out That You Feel Good About.
This time of year, it’s always a challenge to eat right, but Veggie Go-Go has you covered. Owners, Lynn and Gregg Miller’s restaurant,...


by Anne Maxfield
Nov 18, 20193 min read
Woodstock Pizza Theater - Something for Everyone
What’s better than a casual restaurant where you can go with all your friends, no matter what they eat? Woodstock Pizza Theater is just...


By Jeanne Cotroneo Darrow
Nov 15, 20193 min read
The Creative Culinary Therapist - A Recipe for Holistic Health
Ever since she was a child, Rebecca Bruck has been making meals for her family. She loves to cook—especially fish—and has fond memories...


Morris Gut
Nov 12, 20193 min read
A Chef Without Borders at The 808 Bistro in Scarsdale
Chef/proprietor Sal Cucullo Jr. of The 808 Bistro in Scarsdale, has introduced tempting new seasonal menus for lunch, dinner and weekend...


Katy Cassady
Nov 8, 20193 min read
Mark Elia - The Sausage Specialist
People want to “eat less and eat better” states the proud owner of Hudson Valley Sausage Company. For 61 years, Mark Elia has lived in...


Janet irizarry
Nov 5, 20193 min read
Henry's at the Farm at Buttermilk Inn & Spa
When you drive up to Henry’s on the Farm you know you’re in for a memorable dining experience. Located at Buttermilk Inn and Spa in...


Anne Maxfield
Oct 30, 20193 min read
Booze & BBQ at BBQ82 in Verbank
While great BBQ might not be the first thing that springs to mind when you think of restaurants in the Hudson Valley, your chances of...


Anne Maxfield
Oct 23, 20193 min read
Willow at the Mirbeau in Rhinebeck
Willow is the new Charlie Palmer restaurant at Rhinebeck’s Mirbeau Inn and Spa. It’s always a bit risky (and some might say unfair) to...


Morris Gut
Oct 18, 20197 min read
A Cornucopia of Flavors In the Upper Hudson Valley
After just returning from a wonderful fall foray driving up to the northern Hudson Valley, I could not wait to share the experience. We...


by Anne Maxfield
Oct 10, 20193 min read
Café Con Leche - Puerto Rican Food at It's Best!
Café Con Leche is an unusual restaurant in an unusual location. This little restaurant on Main Street, in the hamlet of New Hamburg NY,...


Janet irizarry
Oct 5, 20192 min read
Healthy Cooking Classes at NewYork-Presbyterian
NewYork-Presbyterian announced a series of community events during the month of October. From a breast cancer awareness events to free...


Janet irizarry
Oct 1, 20192 min read
Roasted Poblano Tomato Basil Soup
I may have mentioned a few times how much I love this time of year, especially because of tomatoes. Worried that there were only a few...

Janet irizarry
Sep 23, 20192 min read
Mark Your Calendars for Hogtoberfest!
Ahhhh, fall in the Hudson Valley. It’s always a very special time indeed - Leaves changing color, days getting shorter, apple picking,...


Janet irizarry
Sep 19, 20193 min read
Ship Lantern Inn - Always Keeping it Fresh
If you grew up in the Hudson Valley, like I did, there is a good chance that you dined at Ship Lantern Inn at least once, and most likely...