Led by longtime restaurateur Alain Urbini, Brigitte Bistro focuses on classic techniques and fresh flavors.
DeCicco & Sons and Boar’s Head® Innovate the Grocery Store Experience
For a business that got its start as a small storefront in the Bronx in 1973, DeCicco & Sons is now one of the most beloved grocery stores in the
Garlic Is Homegrown Gold in the Hudson Valley
“You can never have enough garlic. With enough garlic, you can eat The New York Times.” That quote from the late CBS News correspondent Morley Safer is music to the
Travel & Tourism: Autumn Adventures Abound
As summer fades away, our focus shifts to autumn and embracing all it has to offer. Explore the Hudson Valley for a host of activities from wine tastings and fine
7 Former SNL Comedians Stopped by This Hudson Valley Cheese Shop
If you buy a wedge of brie or book a tasting at Simard & Co, who knows—you may just see some familiar faces. One night in February, their cheese and hospitality
Editor’s Letter
The beloved jazz standard “Autumn in New York” glamorizes glittering crowds, gleaming rooftops, the benches in Central Park, and lunch at the Ritz. And it’s true—Manhattan does feel magical in
9 Hudson Valley Spots Serving Apple-Inspired Treats This Season
Apple picking season is upon us here in the Hudson Valley. These 9 locations offer excellent apple dishes and treats to enjoy this fall.
This Hudson Valley Wedding Is a Happily Ever After in Beacon
When Michael Walsh and Jessica Beige hiked up Woodstock’s Overlook Mountain in November 2019, it was as boyfriend and girlfriend. They came back down as future husband and wife. Two
Deep Forest Wild Edible Forages in the Hudson Valley
Deep Forest Wild Edible owner James O’Neill is a Beacon-based forager who’s made a name for himself.
How to Throw a Perfect Party in the Hudson Valley
If you haven’t hosted a party since 2019, you may be a bit out of practice. These tips from local pros will help you elevate your event without a ton
The Zucchini Dishes You Need to Try at Hudson Valley Restaurants
Do you adore zucchini as much as we do? Enjoy the in-season vegetable in style at these Hudson Valley restaurants. We are spoiled with in-season fruits and vegetables during the
The Owners of Simard & Co Craft a Cheese Haven in Nyack
Head to Simard & Co for cheese galore, then stay for the tasting menus, cheese classes, and bistro bites in Nyack. Every weekend, Joe Garreffa and Scott Young— both fresh out
Lynn’s Life Crafts Paleo Breads and Snacks in the Hudson Valley
Lynn’s Life is a go-to for gluten-free baked goods and treats that are full of good-for-you ingredients in the Hudson Valley.
This Rice Lager Makes a Splash at The Drowned Lands Brewery
The Water Elm, a new Japanese rice lager from The Drowned Lands Brewery, is “a real summer crusher.”
Krupa Bros. Pierogi Co. Shares a Family Recipe With the Hudson Valley
Led by three local brothers, the pierogi company mixes mashed potatoes with everything from broccoli to truffle oil. When it comes to comfort food, pierogi hit all the right notes.
Spaghetti Aglio E Olio
From Garlic: An Edible Biography By Robin Cherry There is an art to combining pasta with a sauce, and timing is everything. Start the garlic as soon as you have
Angry Orchard’s New Ciders Are Inspired by Hudson Valley Legends
The Tall Tails collection features four cider wines that pay homage to folklore ranging from Rip Van Winkle to Sleepy Hollow. Move over, Crisp Apple. Angry Orchard just dropped a
Maya’s Syrup + Jam Makes the Hudson Valley Even Sweeter
Elevate your next cocktail or charcuterie board with delicious syrups and spreads handcrafted by three generations of women. It was in the dining hall at Bard College when Maya McLaughlin
Aïoli
From Garlic: An Edible Biography By Robin Cherry Serve this classic French sauce with poached or grilled fish, as a dressing, stirred into soups or stews, or as a sandwich
Where Poughkeepsie College Students Should Shop for Local Snacks
Calling all Marist College, Dutchess Community College, Vassar College, and Culinary Institute of America students! If you are looking for the perfect place to stock up on delicious dorm-room snacks for late-night
Paul Brady Wine Celebrates Grapes From the Empire State
If you find yourself in Beacon looking for a bite and a buzz, head to the corner where Main Street meets Eliza Street and pop into Paul Brady Wine, a
