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HRVW Spring 2013: Lunch at 42 in White Plains
Hudson Valley Restaurant Week is a great opportunity to try new restaurants, or revisit some of your old haunts. But it’s not just the chance to sample a new menu. For me, it’s about WHAT the chef puts on the menu. Think about it for a second… Most of the… Read More → The post [...]
Beers of The Times: Amber Ale Dressed in Red, White and Blue
Some seem light and agile, somewhat restrained. Others are dominated by zingy American hop flavors. NYT > Dining & Wine
HVRW: 42 The Restaurant, White Plains
Last week ended on a perfect note—a HVRW dinner at 42 The Restaurant in White Plains. The views are wonderful, even on a totally gray day. There’s just something special about the big, open restaurant surrounded by windows with a great view of White Plains. We ordered straight off the restaurant week menu but did [...]
HVRW Spring 2013: Gaucho Grill, White Plains
Bradley and Donna Monaco Olsen continue their adventures in blogging along with their family in a most spectacular setting at the Gaucho Grill. Donna currently writes on Small Bites as Chef’s Tip, re-capping great cooking demonstrations in local restaurants. She is the co-coordinator for Westchester Community College’s Taste of Westchester program. Knowing quite a few [...]
Westchester Dining | White Plains: A Review of BUtterfield 8, in White Plains
The executive chef at BUtterfield 8, in White Plains, wants the restaurant to be known for more than the drinks. NYT > Dining & Wine
Butterfield 8 American Gastropub in White Plains: Hudson Valley Restaurant Week Fall 2012
Briana Costa, guest blogger, here, excited to participate in my second Hudson Valley Restaurant Week! Butterfield 8 American Gastropub opened in White Plains recently and after seeing the bright lights and crowds inside for a few weeks, I was thrilled to finally get to enjoy a dinner there. Even better was that my mother, blogger [...]
Mulberry Street, White Plains: Hudson Valley Restaurant Week Fall 2012
White Plains and I go way back. I attended high school there many (well, not THAT many) moons ago and despite living in Northern New Jersey at the time, I still managed to spend a few nights of my early twenties running around Mamaroneck Ave. So when I heard rumblings referring to a fairly-well trafficked, [...]
Sofrito in White Plains: Hudson Valley Restaurant Week Fall 2012
“Good!” my husband said in between bites of his dinner. This, my friends, is a huge compliment! If you haven’t been to Puerto Rico in a while — or ever — Sofrito, on Main Street in White Plains, may be a close second! The scene is quite tropical: earth-colored skirt-like scarves billow from the very [...]
Emma’s Ale House, White Plains: Hudson Valley Restaurant Week Fall 2012
Emma’s Ale House, White Plains NY. Hudson Valley Restaurant Week Fall 2012 by Simon Feldman The recent storms have been tough for many of us, some more than others. So, I was happy to find Emma’s Ale house was able to open its doors this week. Emma’s offers great tasting comfort food and drinks. The [...]
Gaucho Grill in White Plains: Hudson Valley Restaurant Week Fall 2012
Hello everyone! Sally Veltidi here. I am excited to be back for a third edition of Restaurant Week! I was really excited to hear that Hudson Valley was having a Fall Restaurant Week this year. A group of my friends and I decided we would take part in this opportunity and enjoy a new restaurant. [...]

