A Love Affair with Bagel Sandwiches
Bagels have a very special place in my heart. Those beautiful circles of dough at times can act as my blanket when it’s cold out, my pillow to cry on when I’m sad, and even my bff when I’m feeling...
View ArticleGetting Sideways with Fajitas
I’ve been noticing lately that when I go out to eat, I’m becoming one of those assholes that tries to change whatever I’m ordering from the menu to something that’s either a combination of two menu...
View ArticleGetting High off the Heat
The other night I had some of the hottest food I think I’ve ever had. The kind of spicy where your eyes are watering, your mouth feels like it’s going to spontaneously combust, and you can barely speak...
View ArticleRevisiting the Patio at 15 Church
Even though this past week it’s been hard to imagine it’s actually May, it IS indeed patio season now and it’s time we start exploring the beautiful world of patios in Saratoga. While for many of the...
View ArticleSperry’s Just Gained Hot Spot Status
I’ve always been a fan of the patio at Sperry’s, but when it came to dining there on the regular, I usually found it was hit or miss. Fortunately for all of us, that’s no longer the case under new chef...
View ArticleNew Summer Menu at Henry Street Taproom
You know that feeling when you’ve been working real hard at that summer body but you can’t help but devour all of the food and drink that’s sitting in front of you? It’s not like this is something I...
View ArticleSneak Peek of Fish at 30 Lake
Last night was the first sneak peek of Fish at 30 Lake, the restaurant that’s been in development since the closing of Mingle this past winter. A Mazzone production, I wasn’t surprised to see big...
View ArticleBirthdays Are My Favorite
Another year, another birthday, and for those of you who know me, my birthday is typically a few days of celebrating and most of it involves food. Usually there’s a lot of pressure on me to impress...
View ArticleDunning Street Station to Open Tomorrow
The hype hasn’t settled since the sign was put up at Dunning Street Station, located at 2853 State Route 9. This little dining car has had quite the history, dating back prior to 1950. Transitioning...
View ArticleNow Open: Kin Jo Japanese Saratoga
More sake, more happy, right? That was definitely the case last night when I got the chance to preview the brand new Kin Jo Japanese Steakhouse located at 68 Congress Street in Saratoga Springs. If...
View ArticlePies on Wheels = Game Changer
If you missed me last weekend on TWC News, I was live at Saratoga Race Course this past Sunday, walking around in the 90 degree heat to three of my favorite eateries at the track. Here’s a clip from...
View Article10 Happy Hours Under $10
I’m going to kick this off by saying that by no circumstance do I expect anyone reading this article to go to happy hour with the idea that they’re only going to get ONE drink – so at the end of the...
View ArticleReview: Campagna Restaurant in Malta
From the outside, it might look like just another restaurant with a nice facade, but once you walk into Campagna Restaurant in Malta, NY, you immediately get the vibe that this space is warm and...
View ArticleDining By Candlelight at Villa Balsamo
Villa Balsamo has been a mystery to me since I can remember. I’ve always thought of it as this exclusive restaurant that was Saratoga’s best kept secret – and impossible to ever get into. After they...
View ArticleWeekend Getaway: Burlington, Vermont
Last year, I stopped asking for birthday gifts from my boyfriend, and instead decided I would rather go on trips together. I’m all about experiencing new things, new places, and most importantly, new...
View ArticleTravers Weekend Eats 2016
Another Travers weekend is here! Good news is, I don’t (as of right now) have my annual Travers cold – but there’s still time. Before we head into the busiest day of the entire year in Saratoga, I...
View ArticleBest Picks for National Cheese Pizza Day
Today might be Labor Day, which also translates to the end of summer. But in addition to that, today is National Cheese Pizza Day, and I don’t know about all of you, but I couldn’t think of a better...
View ArticleEasy Lunch at Spot Coffee
I always find that lunch is the hardest meal to get on-the-run. We have so many restaurants that specialize in breakfast, brunch or dinner, that sometimes I have a hard time finding a place for lunch...
View ArticleCheap Eats: Forno 2 for $12
Love a good deal? Well I’m about to throw one at you… and you won’t believe how GOOD this deal is. Every Tuesday at Forno Bistro, enjoy 2 wood-fired pizzas to-go for $12. Photo by Forno Bistro You can...
View ArticleThirsty Thursday: The Bourbon Smash at Salt & Char
One of the reasons I love Thursdays? Well… it’s basically the last real “I’m actually working” day of the week. Because let’s be honest – Fridays are mostly spent doing two things: Looking at Facebook...
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