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I worry about Poppy's Cafe. Take a stroll down Purchase St. in Rye, and the signs are unmistakable: times are tough for small business owners. Numerous shops have up and vanished, giving way to banks, empty storefronts and "Retail Space for ...Read More

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I've been looking forward to the opening of Pier Restaurant & Tiki Bar ever since I ran past it early last summer and spied the "Coming April 2010" sign.  What is it realtors say: "Location, location, location." They'd be beside ...Read More

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Back in my Boston days I enjoyed a steady diet of super chicken burritos and grilled vegetable quesadillas from the local chain, Anna's Taqueria.  The burritos were hefty and filling, everything was fresh and made to order, and the prices ...Read More

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No mention of frozen yogurt would be complete without this: Sorry, I'm hoping to break the world record for most Seinfeld references in a food blog. Anyway, Yogo Joy, Rye's new frozen yogurt shop (across the street from Sunrise Pizza). The inside's like ...Read More

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This is interesting -- came upon this sign on the Rye Playland boardwalk: Oh, yeah!  I believe this is where Captain Hook's used to be. Looks like the owners of Seaside Johnnies are taking the location to a whole new level. And what ...Read More