Food/Drink

Great Local Brewpub
Peekskill Brewery

Right across the street from the Peekskill Metro North station is where we found the Peekskill Brewery. Part restaurant, part brew pub, the joint opened up in 2008 by brother and sister team Morgan and Keith….the self proclaimed fans of west coast brew pubs wanted to create the same concept on the east coast…..where locally [...]

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Most Wicked Banana Split
And a trip back in time.

When you step into Eddie’s Sweet Shop in Forest Hills, it is as if you have travelled back in time…..nothing has changed in this charming soda shop, built in the 1920’s it is a reminder of what this neighborhood used to look like. And folks, you are in for a real treat because everything here [...]

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Queens County Farm
A farm in Queens? What?!?

ok, call me the last to know, but Queens is home to the oldest continuously operating farm in New York state, appropriately called The Queens County Farm! and you can go there! feed the sheep, take a hay ride, buy local eggs, honey and WINE! check out the cows and watch the peacocks sneak peaks of [...]

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The Pie Guy
The Best We’ve Ever Tried.

Ok, he is not technically known as “The Pie Guy” but that is how he was referenced when i got a hot tip from this awesome chick in my spin class. Hey, man, you never know where you’re going find the next big story.
If you have a serious passion for the baked good, then [...]

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Hudson Hil’s
Best Grass Fed Burger

If it’s the local flavors of the Hudson Valley you are after, you may want to check out newcomer Hudson Hil’s.
Cold Spring residents Hilary – a former equity analyst and her husband Bob a gifted chef and carpenter gave up their big city gigs to raise a family and create a market and cafe [...]

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Go-Go Pops!
Cool On A Stick

Relatively new to the cold spring retail scene is Go Go Pops, this bright and cheery spot offers up what many say is the perfect popsicle….in funky flavors like…lime mojito and honeydew lemongrass…based on Mexican Paleta’s which are big in brazil, Go Go Pops was founded by Lynn Miller and her husband Greg when he [...]

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S’mores Pizza?
You’re joking, right?

Ok on out little Stamford Pizza expo, I was in search of the famed nutella pie, but Coalhouse outdid the sweet Italian staple. How? By piling on marshmallows and chocolate sauce on top of my nutella. CRAZY GOOD! truth is tho, that their pizza is superb. The only coal oven to be found between NYC [...]

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Hot Oil Pizza?????
Bring it on, Baby!

In search of something different, we found ourselves in Stamford, CT at Colony Grill. Seems this place is an institution in the Constitution State. Why? Well, because they have been making the same darn pie for over 50 years. Hey, if it ain’t broke, why fix it, right? Their spicy little secret is a drizzling [...]

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5 Estrella Bakery
Cuchifritos!!! OH NO!!!

just when you think you have lost a few pounds, leave it to my production team to scout out the best bakery in Washington Heights. fine, i think, sweets aren’t really my downfall, i’ll just eat a few bites on camera and hand it over to my annoyingly skinny crew (who eat like pigs btw. [...]

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Tipico Dominicano
Sancocho, Tostones and CHEAP!

usually booking shoots or my show is quite simple. we call up a place we want to cover and usually everyone is very excited. the pace of biz usually can accommodate our schedule…we go in, shoot, do an interview or two, chow down, exchange hugs and kisses and we’re out.
well that wasnt exactly the [...]

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