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Food Network 'Chopped' Chef At Helm Of New Hudson Valley Restaurant Food Network 'Chopped' Chef At Helm Of New Hudson Valley Restaurant
Food Network 'Chopped' Chef At Helm Of New Hudson Valley Restaurant A new Hudson Valley restaurant features eclectic New American cuisine in a relaxed setting with a Food Network "Chopped" chef at the helm. The Dining Room in Rockland County in Blauvelt, at 135 East Erie St., is a stylish but casual 65-seat restaurant, that includes a full-service bar, and offers dinner nightly and brunch on weekends. Executive Chef Gregory Stott, whom guests can see in action through a large glass restaurant-front window, specializes in New American, Northern Italian, and French fine-dining cuisine.  “At The Dining Room, I’m not married to a singl…
Fall Lineup: Dates, Participating Eateries Revealed For Hudson Valley Restaurant Week Fall Lineup: Dates, Participating Eateries Revealed For Hudson Valley Restaurant Week
Fall Lineup: Dates, Participating Eateries Revealed For Hudson Valley Restaurant Week The lineup of restaurants has been unveiled for Hudson Valley Restaurant Week for Fall of 2023. HVRW celebrates top restaurants, giving diners the opportunity to enjoy exceptional dining at an approachable price point.  During the two weeks of Restaurant Week, diners may choose from 140-plus restaurants with prix fixe lunches and dinners for $24.95, $29.95, $39.95, or $44.95 (the price is set by participating restaurant). This year's festivities are scheduled for Monday, Oct. 30 to Sunday, Nov. 12. Restaurants participating represent the following counties: Westchester Rockland Put…
Rye Eatery Named One Of Best Restaurants For Wine, New Rankings Say Rye Eatery Named One Of Best Restaurants For Wine, New Rankings Say
Rye Eatery Named One Of Best Restaurants For Wine, New Rankings Say Wine lovers in Westchester will want to check out several eateries in the county that have been named among the world's best restaurants for wine, according to new rankings released by Wine Spectator.  The nine Westchester eateries were recognized as winners of the 2023 Restaurant Awards released by Wine Spectator, a publication that serves as a leading authority on wine.  The five restaurants named as winners of the awards, which were made public on Tuesday, June 27, are:  Blue Hill at Stone Barns, located in Pocantico Hills at 630 Bedford Rd. The eatery is recognized for …
New Fairfield County Restaurant Praised For 'Exquisite Food, Good Service' New Fairfield County Restaurant Praised For 'Exquisite Food, Good Service'
New Fairfield County Restaurant Praised For 'Exquisite Food, Good Service' A Fairfield County restaurant that opened this spring has seen positive feedback from some early customers, who praised its menu and service. The Cottage opened in Greenwich on Tuesday, March 22. According to the owners, the restaurant, located at 49 Greenwich Ave., offers dishes created by owner and executive chef Brian Lewis, with a focus on using ingredients from local purveyors and farmers. Lewis also owns a location in Westport, which opened its doors in 2015. "So thrilled about the addition of The Cottage on the avenue!" Emma I. wrote in a Yelp review. "After visiting the Westp…
This Connecticut City 'Coming Up’ After Decades Of Crime, New York Times Says This Connecticut City 'Coming Up’ After Decades Of Crime, New York Times Says
This Connecticut City 'Coming Up’ After Decades Of Crime, New York Times Says A Connecticut city is "coming up" thanks to its quality dining, architecture, and more following decades of crime, according to a new profile from The New York Times. The news outlet reported in a profile published on Wednesday, June 1, that New Haven residents have shared the ways that the city is seeing improvements in recent years following efforts to decrease crime and increase home ownership. Monika Mittelholzer, a resident who works as an administrative assistant at the Yale University School of Medicine, told the Times that when she first moved to the area in 2002, she didn't have a …
Here Are Eight Brand-New Eateries Expected To Make Splash In Hamptons This Summer, Report Says Here Are Eight Brand-New Eateries Expected To Make Splash In Hamptons This Summer, Report Says
Here Are Eight Brand-New Eateries Expected To Make Splash In Hamptons This Summer, Report Says A variety of new restaurants are set to make a splash in the Hamptons this summer, according to a new report from Bloomberg. The news outlet reported that the restaurants span a variety of types of food, from upscale seafood eateries to expanding pizzerias from established owners.  Bloomberg reported that the following eateries are set to open up this summer or have recently begun serving guests: Roberta's, a pizzeria in Montauk O by Kissaki, a Japanese restaurant located at 47 Montauk Highway in East Hampton Lobster Roll, located at 32 Montauk Highway in Southampton, and an off-shoo…
New Restaurant Opens In Westchester County New Restaurant Opens In Westchester County
New Restaurant Opens In Westchester County A new restaurant is set to open in Westchester County. Company Chophouse & Grill is officially opening its doors for dinner on Wednesday, Feb. 16, according to the eatery's website. The restaurant is located at 7 Madison Ave. in Larchmont. The restaurant's menu features filet mignon, New York strip steak, cowboy ribeye and pork chops served with a variety of sauces. Guests can also order roasted chicken, salmon, dry-aged burgers and more. The restaurant will be open Wednesdays through Sundays. Learn more about the new restaurant and its hours here.
Special Deals, Packages Offered As Restaurant Month Begins In White Plains Special Deals, Packages Offered As Restaurant Month Begins In White Plains
Special Deals, Packages Offered As Restaurant Month Begins In White Plains January is set to be a delicious month for some residents as a Westchester County city's "Restaurant Month" is now underway. From Monday, Jan. 3, through Monday, Jan. 31, participating restaurants are offering special pricing and packages, according to an announcement from the White Plains Business Improvement District on Tuesday, Jan. 4. “Local restaurants are the lifeblood of our downtown," Executive Director of the White Plains BID Brittany Brandwein said. "Eclectic options such as Mediterranean and Mexican, Jamaican and Italian, White Plains has it all. Understanding what our community …
Popular Westchester Restaurant Reopens With Brand-New Fall Menu Popular Westchester Restaurant Reopens With Brand-New Fall Menu
Popular Westchester Restaurant Reopens With Brand-New Fall Menu If you are looking for a top-notch dinner or brunch where every dish is unusual and flavorful, then you'll want to check out a gem in Northern Westchester. Fin & Brew, in Peekskill, is one of those restaurants that has all the makings of a favorite restaurant, excellent food, superb views, and decent prices. Located right on the riverfront, Fin & Brew has been serving up steaks and fresh seafood for several years but has just reopened following a COVID-related closure. A favorite with foodies, the restaurant offers a very limited menu that changes with the season but offers someth…
Popular Restaurant Opens New Location In Westchester Popular Restaurant Opens New Location In Westchester
Popular Restaurant Opens New Location In Westchester A popular restaurant has opened a new location in the region. Greca Mediterranean Kitchen + Bar, which operates a Connecticut location in Litchfield County, now has a New York restaurant in Westchester County, located in White Plains. The new restaurant's menu offers guests a wide selection of dinner dishes, including gyros, Faroe Island salmon, lamb chops, skirt steak, and more. The drink menu includes a variety of cocktails, such as the "Greca Mule," and wines from around the world, including some from Greece.  "I have to start with saying it's about time White Plains has a superst…
Westchester Restaurant Becoming A Neighborhood Staple Westchester Restaurant Becoming A Neighborhood Staple
Westchester Restaurant Becoming A Neighborhood Staple For those looking for a neighborhood spot that serves a little of everything, and does it all well then a Westchester restaurant is your new favorite stop. The Shop Ardsley, in Ardsley, starts the day with bagels and omelets and wraps, slides into lunch with burgers and salads and sandwiches, and then transforms into dinner with steaks and pasta and chicken dishes. The breakfast menu is pretty straightforward with a mix of bagels, omelets, pancakes, and the like. The lunch menu features a nice choice of burgers, sandwiches, and salads. The dinner menu takes things up a notch with such off…
Westchester Restaurant Offers A Tasty Burger, Pizza, Pasta Options Westchester Restaurant Offers A Tasty Burger, Pizza, Pasta Options
Westchester Restaurant Offers A Tasty Burger, Pizza, Pasta Options For those looking for a true Italian experience with woodburning pizza and homemade pasta dishes, a visit to 901 Wood Burning Kitchen in Northern Westchester is sure to please. Yelpers love 901 and the restaurant, located in Shrub Oak, continually is given four-star reviews for its pizza, wings, yep, wings, the 901 burger, and pasta. One Yelper put it this way: "Hands down the best local pizza place! There are so many fantastic options, and it really stands out against all the other run of the mill pizzerias (and we have DOZENS within a 5 mile radius)." The options are not your run-of-the…
Popular Fairfield County Restaurant Cited For Authentic Italian Favorites Popular Fairfield County Restaurant Cited For Authentic Italian Favorites
Popular Fairfield County Restaurant Cited For Authentic Italian Favorites Italian food lovers will want to check out a Southern Italian Trattoria that is making waves in Fairfield County for its authentic flair.  Cafe Silvium, located in Stamford, is garnering glowing reviews on Yelp and from foodies who know good Italian when they taste it. "The best food and the best value in the county. Enough said," said one Yelper. Located at 371 Shippan Ave., a lot of the talk surrounding the restaurants centers on their homemade pasta, and fresh-made mozzarella, as well as the unusual meats, offered such as wild board and version.  "Yay an authentic Italian place! Every…
Brad Pitt, Bradley Cooper, Leo DiCaprio Seen At Fairfield County Restaurant Brad Pitt, Bradley Cooper, Leo DiCaprio Seen At Fairfield County Restaurant
Brad Pitt, Bradley Cooper, Leo DiCaprio Seen At Fairfield County Restaurant Bradley Cooper, Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio were spotted dining in Westport. The three actors stopped for lunch at Bartaco on Wilton Road in Westport, located along the Saugatuck River, last Wednesday, GreenwichTime.com reports. Cooper, who is renting a house on Sasco Hill in Fairfield, and DiCaprio were also seen last month boating together on the Long Island Sound. Bartaco, located at 20 Wilton Road, is currently open by reservation only and takeout. Have photos? Email clevine@dailyvoice.com.
Westchester Staple Augie’s Prime Cut Opens New Outdoor Patio Westchester Staple Augie’s Prime Cut Opens New Outdoor Patio
Westchester Staple Augie’s Prime Cut Opens New Outdoor Patio This summer you can enjoy your meal on the new patio at the popular Augie's Prime Cut steakhouse in Yorktown. Even on the hottest days of summer al fresco dining is a breeze thanks to a state-of-the-art cooling system, according to the restaurant. The covered patio has a full bar and a 65-inch TV. The restaurant has hand-carved USDA prime-aged steaks, 21 days aged slow-roasted prime rib, lobster, and Alaskan king crab legs. There is a patio menu that includes such appetizers as Buffalo shrimp and fried zucchini chips, a raw bar, nachos, chili, lobster, crab and shrimp rolls. Drinks …
These Are Five Places To Enjoy Breakfast Around And South Of I-287 These Are Five Places To Enjoy Breakfast Around And South Of I-287
These Are Five Places To Enjoy Breakfast Around And South Of I-287 Whether you're in a hurry on a workday or have time to linger over the day's first meal, there are plenty of places to have breakfast in southern. Here's five to try.  Bronxville Diner, 112 Kraft Ave., Bronxville: Highlights here include eight ways to get waffles such as Supreme with peaches and cream as well as 11 various stacks of pancakes. "(A) spectacular diner with a spectacularly accommodating staff and a fun 1950s vibe. Both times I have been here, these guys knocked it outta the park. Their brunch items are great, omelets, Benedicts, pancakes, were all perfect," posted Chris H.…
Hudson Hills Golf Course Provides Scenic Setting For Woods Tavern Bar & Grill In Ossining Hudson Hills Golf Course Provides Scenic Setting For Woods Tavern Bar & Grill In Ossining
Hudson Hills Golf Course Provides Scenic Setting For Woods Tavern Bar & Grill In Ossining Looking for a restaurant that offers the perfect blend of ambiance, menu variety and affordability? The newly opened Woods Tavern Bar & Grill, which looks over the Hudson Hills Golf Course in Ossining, could be your next go-to spot. Located at 400 Croton Dam Road, Woods Tavern Bar & Grill provides a scenic backdrop for guests to enjoy an array of freshly crafted meals. From specialty burgers, hotdogs and sandwiches to salads, wings and wraps, this breakfast and lunch locale knows how to keep it simple, albeit tasty. The eatery is owned by Joe Mangi, who also owns North Street Tavern…
Atmosphere, Menu, Service Make The Arch A Route 22 Mainstay Atmosphere, Menu, Service Make The Arch A Route 22 Mainstay
Atmosphere, Menu, Service Make The Arch A Route 22 Mainstay The Arch Restaurant in Brewster has been serving up high-class food and drink since it first opened its doors more than 40 years ago. Providing a sophisticated atmosphere and elegant ambiance, The Arch may just be the perfect place to add to your local restaurant rotation. Located at 1292 Route 22 amid a scenic backdrop, The Arch offers a variety of traditional brunch and dinner cuisine. Start with a garden salad or a cup of chilled cucumber soup and pair it with a savory and mouthwatering entree like grilled organic chicken breast paillard with lemon herb butter or black Angus New York str…