I struggled to start this post, because I was wavering on which angle to write about. At first it was going to be about Sweet Grass’s approach to sourcing local and natural ingredients; then I thought I’d speak (again) about my affection for Tarrytown. In … Read More →
Unless you live in the Tarrytown/river towns area, Horsefeathers may not be on your restaurant radar. Creaky, dark and almost 30 years old, it strikes me as a distinctly local establishment. I just like it there: the outdoor seating in the summer, the surprisingly extensive local … Read More →
Whoever came up with the advice “Make a list before you shop” or “Always shop on a full stomach” has obviously has never visited Mint in Tarrytown. Has anyone ever walked out of that store without making an unplanned purchase? It’s practically impossible. But … Read More →
The Bar at Blue Hill at Stone Barns
When you’re about to move out of town, everyone wants to get together for a goodbye drink. Not that I mind. It’s been fun. I’ve consumed more wine, beer and cocktails in the past two weeks than I have in the previous two months. Two … Read More →