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Restaurant Run By Celebrity Chef In Westchester Closes Restaurant Run By Celebrity Chef In Westchester Closes
Restaurant Run By Celebrity Chef In Westchester Closes A picturesque restaurant on the Hudson River in Westchester run by an award-winning celebrity chef has closed, officials announced.  X2O Xaviars on the Hudson, located in Yonkers at 71 Water Grant St., is closed as of Sunday, Sept. 29, Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano said on Friday, Oct. 4.  According to Spano, the eatery, run by Chef Peter X. Kelly, ended its 20-year license with the city before closing. A reason for the closure was not released.  As of Monday, Oct. 7, the eatery's website was offline.  "X20, owned and operated by Yonkers-own Peter Kelly, has been a mainstay…

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by Ben Crnic
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Celebrity Chef Designs 2-Course Summer Prix Fixe Dinner At Westchester Eatery Celebrity Chef Designs 2-Course Summer Prix Fixe Dinner At Westchester Eatery
Celebrity Chef Designs 2-Course Summer Prix Fixe Dinner At Westchester Eatery A famous chef whose group runs multiple restaurants across the Hudson Valley has designed a delicious two-course summer prix fixe at a popular Northern Westchester restaurant. Chef Peter X. Kelly, the owner of Xaviars Restaurant Group, designed the prix fixe for Apropros restaurant in Peekskill at 900 Fort Hill Rd., a Michelin-recommended eatery located at The Abbey Inn.  Related Report - 'Lovely' Restaurant Inside 120-Year-Old Abbey In Peekskill Added To Michelin Guide Kelly now serves as the restaurant's culinary director, helping to design a menu featuring meals with local ingredients p…

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by Ben Crnic
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Say Cheers: Westchester Wine & Food Festival In Full Swing Say Cheers: Westchester Wine & Food Festival In Full Swing
Say Cheers: Westchester Wine & Food Festival In Full Swing Say cheers! The Westchester Wine & Food Festival is in full swing, with crowds of guests flocking to the event to sample local restaurants' food and drinks. The 11th annual festival, held by Westchester Magazine, is taking place through Saturday, June 11. Find the full list of restaurants participating here. More than 1,000 guests attended the festival's "Party on the Pier at Rye Playland" on Wednesday, June 8, representatives announced.  A "bartender shake-off" was held at the event, with Frankie Rodriguez winning the competition. Rodriguez serves cocktails at White Plains eater…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Room With A View: This Westchester Eatery Among 'Most Scenic In America' Room With A View: This Westchester Eatery Among 'Most Scenic In America'
Room With A View: This Westchester Eatery Among 'Most Scenic In America' One of America's most scenic restaurants is in our own backyard. X2O Xaviars on the Hudson in Yonkers, from famed Chef Peter X. Kelly, ranks among the country's top restaurants with impressive views. The list, compiled from Open Table and generated from more than 10 million reviews, highlights dining spots that offer "breathtaking views of nature, cityscapes, and travel-worthy landmarks."  Other New York restaurants included in its "100 Most Scenic Restaurants" include The Chateau on the Lake in Bolton Landing and TS Steakhouse at Turning Stone in Verona. Click here fo…

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by Jeanne Muchnick