Anne Maxfield
Sep 6, 20193 min read
Applestone Meat Company
If you’re of a certain age, you might remember Horn & Hardart and the Automat. It was a place in New York where you could pick your meal,...
Candice Smith
Aug 27, 20194 min read
A Sanctuary for People & Animals…Buttermilk Falls Inn & Spa
Once upon a time in the faraway land of Milton, there lived a wonderful family who began an animal rescue sanctuary. One day a big, bad...
Morris Gut
Aug 21, 20193 min read
Growlers Beer Bistro - Craft Brews and Comfort Foods
There are new owners at Growlers Beer Bistro in Tuckahoe and they are combining the best craft beer and comfort foods, giving you the...
by Anne Maxfield
Aug 17, 20193 min read
1915 Wine Cellar at 40 Cannon Street
When you enter the building at 40 Cannon Street, in the heart of downtown Poughkeepsie, the tendency is to head up the stairs towards a...
by Anne Maxfield
Aug 11, 20192 min read
The Best Gazpacho Ever!
Now that it’s time for great tomatoes, do yourself a favor and give this amazing gazpacho recipe a try. It’s become our go-to gazpacho,...
Janet irizarry
Aug 2, 20192 min read
Meal in the Field – a Locavore’s Delight
Many of us in the Hudson Valley look forward to this time of year as the bounty of fresh produce comes into full swing. Farm stands are...
Max Freebern
Jul 25, 20192 min read
8 Dog-Friendly Bars In The Hudson Valley
Every dog loves three things: food, sleep, and you. Don’t let those sad puppy eyes guilt you into another night on the couch, we’ve found...
Candice Smith
Jul 17, 20195 min read
Stew Leonard's - Making a Difference in People's Lives
Does your family crave free food samples like sirloin burgers, pizza, and mac n cheese? Would the kids love to pet a live lobster, visit...
Anne Maxfield
Jul 11, 20193 min read
Lunch at Cider Bros Roadhouse
After outgrowing their space at the Heirloom Cafe in Germantown, owners Stephanie Fitzpatrick and Chef Caleb Kimble have moved to Red...
by Anne Maxfield
Jul 5, 20193 min read
Café Sweet Spot
Whether you’re a resident, or a worker on Poughkeepsie’s Main Street, you’ll welcome Café Sweet Spot. Owner Ingrid Hernandez’s dream of...
By David Cruz
Jun 21, 20193 min read
A Farm-to-Table Brunch for the 20th Anniversary of Poughkeepsie Farm Project
It’s not every day you can take a foraging stroll through the Hudson Valley with Chef Brian Kaywork, instructor in the American Bounty...
By Lindsay Lennon
Jun 14, 20192 min read
The Real Scoop: Hudson Valley's Artisanal Ice Cream Makers
Photo: Julian Hom The ice cream cooler at Alleyway Ice Cream If you were to mark the passage of seasons in the Hudson Valley by their...
Anne Maxfield
Jun 7, 20193 min read
A Return to Greig Farm & Papa's Best Batch
Last year we were out visiting and wrote about Papa’s Best Batch, a popular BBQ joint operating out of a converted 1972 Airstream...
By Jeanne Cotroneo Darrow
May 29, 20193 min read
Sabellico’s Is Turning Up the Heat with the Hottest Peppers in Town
Those familiar with Sabellico’s Greenhouses & Florist in Hopewell Junction know they’re a little different from most garden centers. Not...
by Anne Maxfield
May 23, 20192 min read
Jason Patrick’s on 44
It’s always great when someone you know fulfills a long term goal and it’s even greater when that goal has something to do with food. So...
Janet irizarry
May 14, 20192 min read
L.A.B Fest - Combining Live Art & Beer
Looking for something to do this weekend? Why not mix art and beer at L.A.B. Fest 2019, an inspired partnership between the Hudson...
by Anne Maxfield
May 6, 20193 min read
La Cabanita, Mexican on Main Street
Elvis is in the building. And he’s running the show at La Cabanita, a resurrection of a Poughkeepsie favorite, now occupying a former...
Janet irizarry
Apr 30, 20192 min read
Angry Orchard Makes Pairing Food & Cider Easy with an App
Pairing wine, beer or ciders has always been challenging to anyone who isn’t a professional. That is until now. Angry Orchard Hard Cider...
Janet irizarry
Apr 26, 20192 min read
Introducing "Try Something New"
It’s probably a pretty safe bet that you’ve got a list of restaurants that want to try one of these days, right? Ramon Pinero, owner of...
Candice Smith
Apr 19, 20194 min read
Jen Cook's Help Bus aka Foodie Bus
What is that vehicle meandering down the road? It’s a traveling restaurant! It’s a classroom on wheels! It’s a disaster relief kitchen!...