Local Chain Westchester Burger Opening New Location Local Chain Westchester Burger Opening New Location
Local Chain Westchester Burger Opening New Location Westchester Burger Co., a popular area burger chain, is opening a new location in the county. With existing locations in White Plains, Mount Kisco and Stamford, Connecticut, the chain will open the new Scarsdale restaurant at 56 Garth Road on Monday, Oct. 7. Officials also say the White Plains spot, located at 106 Westchester Avenue, is in the midst of an expansion that will add significant space to the dining room. Westchester Burger Co., opened in 2010, is known not only for its savory, mouth-watering burgers but also for its hearty appetizers, chicken wings, BBQ meats and more. Admitt…
Yorktown Grange Fair Will Mark 95th Year Yorktown Grange Fair Will Mark 95th Year
Yorktown Grange Fair Will Mark 95th Year The Yorktown Grange Fair is returning to the Grange Fairgrounds for the 95th consecutive year. The fair, which includes local farm animals, contests, carnival fare and more, will take place from Friday, Sept. 6 to Sunday, Sept. 8. This year’s theme, “Back to the Garden,” is an homage to the 1969 Woodstock Music Festival: “The theme ‘Back to the Garden’ is a perfect way to acknowledge the contributions that local families make to our community and to the larger environment. From the smallest backyard garden to the largest farm, every vegetable grown and animal raised is a benefit to our way …
Thousands Expected For Annual Oyster Festival In Norwalk Thousands Expected For Annual Oyster Festival In Norwalk
Thousands Expected For Annual Oyster Festival In Norwalk The 42nd annual Norwalk Seaport Association Oyster Festival is expected to draw thousands of visitors for performances, food, and fun. Mike DelGuidice & Big Shot, and Brian Howe will take the night off from performing with Billy Joel to headline the festival. The event, Friday, Sept. 6, Saturday, Sept. 7 and Sunday, Sept. 8 is held at Veteran’s Park, adjacent to Norwalk Harbor on Seaview Avenue in Norwalk. Dozens of bands will play on multiple stages throughout the three-day festival. Entertainment is included in the ticket prices, said Mike Reilly, president of the Norwalk O…
Hungarian-American Childhood Friends Open '7 Tribesmen' Brewery On Route 23 In Wayne Hungarian-American Childhood Friends Open '7 Tribesmen' Brewery On Route 23 In Wayne
Hungarian-American Childhood Friends Open '7 Tribesmen' Brewery On Route 23 In Wayne A shuttered art gallery in Wayne will soon be home to a new brewery. "7 Tribesmen" is in the process of opening on Route 23 at the former "Woodworker" location. The brewery is owned by a group of Hungarian-American childhood friends who share a passion for craft beer, according to its website. The friends converted the former gallery themselves and built nearly everything by hand. Transformation under way.7 Tribesmen Building the bar.7 Tribesmen Here's more of the backstory: "Over 1,000 years ago, seven nomadic tribes came together to form an alliance. History has it, that the le…
Bottoms Up! Here Are Five Bars You'll Want To Tip Your Glass In Nassau County Bottoms Up! Here Are Five Bars You'll Want To Tip Your Glass In Nassau County
Bottoms Up! Here Are Five Bars You'll Want To Tip Your Glass In Nassau County There are plenty of bars to enjoy in Nassau County including these five where you'll want to tip your glass. King Bar By David Burke, at the Garden City Hotel, 45 7th St., Garden City: Spacious with comfortable seating inside the hotel with WiFi, it's a relaxed setting where you can linger over drinks, order food, meet friends or sit alone and be at ease.  The bar is the "go-to spot for locals," according to a review by Kevin T. of Manhattan on Yelp. "Everyone is very friendly and very talkative," the post said. Cathie on Open Table where King Bar has a four of five-star rating, poste…
These Area Burger Joints Rank Among Best In Upstate New York These Area Burger Joints Rank Among Best In Upstate New York
These Area Burger Joints Rank Among Best In Upstate New York The Hudson Valley is home to some of the state’s juiciest, beefiest burgers, according to a newly released report. NewYorkUpstate.com took a deep dive into some of the Empire State’s best burger joints and using data from Yelp, released the new report of eateries in the area that are the 31 best burger restaurants in upstate New York. According to the report, factors that determine ranking include the number of reviews, star ranking, and number of negative reviews.”Best" is measured using an algorithm that looks at the number of reviews, star rating for a business, length of time a business…
Whale's Tale Serves Up Casual Fare Overlooking Marina In Northport Whale's Tale Serves Up Casual Fare Overlooking Marina In Northport
Whale's Tale Serves Up Casual Fare Overlooking Marina In Northport Whales Tale restaurant has been serving up Baha-style tacos, seafood and other specialties for a decade, making it the perfect addition to your summertime restaurant rotation. Located at 81 Fort Salonga Road in Northport, Whales Tale offers spectacular views that overlook the marina. According to the website, Whales Tale guests have the distinct opportunity to “breathe in the harbor air, watch the boats roll in, enjoy the evening sunsets, and experience authentic Baja-inspired cuisine featuring the freshest seafood in town.” On the menu, you’ll find a large variety of fish tacos, shrimp, h…
Reservations Are Always Needed At Prime's Two High-End Waterfront Restaurants Reservations Are Always Needed At Prime's Two High-End Waterfront Restaurants
Reservations Are Always Needed At Prime's Two High-End Waterfront Restaurants Need a new addition to your weekend restaurant rotation? Check out Prime, an American kitchen and bar that has locations on both sides of the Long Island Sound: in Huntington (117 North New York Ave.) and Stamford (78 Southfield Ave.). On the menu, you’ll find a huge variety of fresh and elegant eats, including chef-crafted artisan salads, sushi and local seafood, 21-day dry-aged USDA Prime steaks, local veggies and more. Though you’ll need to make reservations first, the eatery’s wide array of offerings make it an ideal location for brunch, lunch, dinner or dessert. Prime also provides a “…
Beer, Food Truck Fest Coming Saturday To Yogi Berra Stadium Beer, Food Truck Fest Coming Saturday To Yogi Berra Stadium
Beer, Food Truck Fest Coming Saturday To Yogi Berra Stadium Food trucks, a wide selection of craft beers, family-friendly games and live music: it's all happening Saturday during the Summer Food Truck & Craft Beer Fest at Yogi Berra Stadium in Little Falls,  near the Montclair State University campus.    From noon to 7 p.m., there'll be more than two dozen food trucks and craft beer stands selling Jersey Girl, Leinenkugel and nearly a hundred other brands.  The Desert Highway Band, an Eagles tribute band, will perform during the event. Attendees are invited to bring chairs.  Ticket are $8 and can be purchased …
Newly Opened Long Shot Bar & Grill Flying High In Coram Newly Opened Long Shot Bar & Grill Flying High In Coram
Newly Opened Long Shot Bar & Grill Flying High In Coram Great food, music and a neighborhood atmosphere under one industrialized roof can describe a new Coram hangout. Long Shot Bar & Grill open since April bring a special vibe to the area's rich casual restaurant and sports bar scene. Lunch and dinner, from burgers to quesadillas, and wings, martinis, margaritas, craft beer, daily happy hour, DJs and live bands with a dance floor. Rock band E3 debuts there Friday, May 17 at 8:30 p.m. The spacious industrialized interior has exposed beams and wooden bar and tables to add warmth, making it feel "homey," said a Facebook reviewe…
Brooklyn Chop House To Open In Southampton Brooklyn Chop House To Open In Southampton
Brooklyn Chop House To Open In Southampton A restaurant that opened temporarily last August as a pop-up inside a Hamptons hotel will be returning for the entire summer. Brooklyn Chop House will be open from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend at The Capri Hotel, 281 County Road 39A in Southampton. The new restaurant like its flagship location in New York's Financial District serves steaks alongside Asian fare, of Peking Duck and a variety of unique dumplings. Brooklyn Chop House serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with a full cocktail menu, wines, and craft beer. The restaurant offers poolside dining. Owners…
Here's When New DeCicco & Sons Store Will Open In Somers Here's When New DeCicco & Sons Store Will Open In Somers
Here's When New DeCicco & Sons Store Will Open In Somers DeCicco & Sons, a Westchester staple, is spreading its footprint in the county with a new location featuring new options that is opening in Somers. The newest DeCicco & Sons location is scheduled to open its doors to the public for the first time at 7:30 a.m. on Friday, May 3 at 266 Route 202, featuring grand opening specials throughout the store. The 20,000-square-foot Somers store will join other popular locations already in place in Ardsley, Armonk, Brewster, Harrison, Larchmont, Millwood and Pelham. It will be the largest of the eight stores. It will also continue the chain's b…