Ramp Fest! Enjoy original dishes featuring ramps from Hudson Valley chefs as well as NYC chefs. Saturday, May 3rd from 12 – 4pm Location is The Basilica Hudson 110 Front Street Hudson, NY 12534 What is a ramp? A ramp is a wild onion. It grows primarily from Canada down to the Carolinas. Some refer […]
Mrs. Green’s Natural Market opened its doors in Tarrytown in late December. We wanted to throw it out there as we are big fans of Mrs. Green’s markets. Mrs. Green’s Natural Market is located at 45 North Broadway and offers 100% organic produce, all-natural meats and dairy, artisanal baked goods, supplements, and household products. The 45 North […]
On February 19th The James Beard Foundation announced the semifinalists for their 2014 Restaurant and Chef Award categories, from Outstanding Restaurant to Rising Star Chef of the Year. The announcement took place in Orlando, Florida. The 2014 James Beard Awards will be held in New York City on May 2 and 5. The JBF will […]
Keenan House in Ossining has suddenly closed. The owners cited “personal reasons” and are seeking a new owner. The restaurant, formerly Mauros, was under renovation for quite sometime and was quite a “good looking” space. Hopefully someone will take interest in the space with great ideas for the local community.
Have you ever come home after a long day at work and wondered what to have for dinner – – to follow a recipe or not, and are the ingredients around to make it? Well, Plated is a new concept that has the potential of making our nightly dining experiences much easier. First, they have created […]
Unfortunately, Sala on Hudson in Croton-on-Hudson will be closing its doors on December, 29th. If you are a fan of tapas, now is the time to get your last bite at this lovely locale. It will be interesting to see what goes into the space next as no tapas venue has succeeded there, despite quality […]
Hudson Valley Restaurant Week provided Sala-on-Hudson with a great response to the idea of a prix fixe menu. Certainly, Sala has had a Sunday Brunch prix-fixe option, but this is a new opportunity to have tapas at a great price across various courses, everyday at dinner. To date, this menu goes through December 31st. […]
Sala on Hudson, a Spanish Tapas restaurant, is offering a prix-fixe menu for Hudson Valley Restaurant Week. We have always enjoyed our meals/time there – – so happy they are participating in this great event. The menu follows. As an aside, they were named by Westchester Magazine for Best Paella. Also, they have a Happy […]
It seems like everyone would like to meet the people behind the venerable Founders Brewing Company in a private setting, hear some great stories, get updated on their newly planned $26 million expansion, share a great meal and drink some of the most amazing beers produced. Well, you are going to get your chance […]
Tonight marks the evening where culinary types are afforded their “Oscars.” Below is the list of just some of the winners. For a complete listing, go to the James Beard Foundation site. Congratulations to all! American cooking: “Mastering the Art of Southern Cooking” by Nathalie Dupree and Cynthia Graubart Baking and dessert: “Flour Water Salt Yeast: […]