As the leaves begin to change and the crispness of autumn air envelops the Hudson Valley, there’s no better time to indulge in the rich culinary scene that this region has to offer. Top 5 Best Restaurants in the Hudson Valley and Catskills to Try This Fall – Restaurant Reviews with Maxwell Alexander – […]
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The Catskill Mountains are a picturesque destination known for their breathtaking beauty and thriving local restaurant scene. As a travel photographer with an insatiable appetite for adventure, my husband Dino and I found ourselves famished after a successful photoshoot for Alluvion Media. Serendipitously, our hunger led us to stumble upon the Five Furlongs Tavern […]
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Hudson Valley’s own New Paltz, NY, with its vibrant culinary palette, beckons both the gourmet and the photographer in me. Every dish tells a story, and every location, like the renowned Clemson Brothers Brewery, is a canvas of flavors and experiences. In this feature for Hudson Valley Style Magazine, I combine both worlds: savoring […]
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As the last rays of the sun disappeared, I found myself entranced by the mesmerizing beauty of Beacon Falls. Beacon, NY has always been a place of extraordinary allure and that evening was no different. Nestled across the street from the falls, a familiar beacon of its own – the Melzingah Tap House (known […]
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All right, fam! So, I was chilling with my husband Dino the other day, and guess where we went? Yes, that’s right, we hit up the iconic Frying Pan restaurant. Now, let me tell you something, a summer in NYC isn’t lit unless you’ve made a trip to this buzzing hotspot. This ain’t your […]
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As a travel and lifestyle photographer, I’ve had the pleasure of exploring places off the beaten path, immersing myself in local culture and, of course, trying the food! A recent adventure took my husband and me to a charming hamlet nestled in the Northern Catskills—Delhi, New York. The upstate landscape, known for its verdant […]
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Nestled in the Hudson Valley, famous for its bountiful farms and exquisite cuisine, lies Heritage Food and Drink in Wappingers Falls, NY (Just a short Uber ride from the Metro-North Train Station in Beacon, NY, or an even shorter ride from New Hamburg, NY, for all of you NYC weekend warriors!). The restaurant’s name […]
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Today was a beautiful spring day in Beacon, NY, and I could feel the warmth of the sun on my skin as I strolled down Main Street in search of a delicious vegan lunch. This town is a hidden gem in the Hudson Valley, known for its thriving farm-to-table cuisine, picturesque hikes, and other […]
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The warm spring breeze carried the sweet scent of blooming flowers along Warren Street in Hudson, NY. I couldn’t resist the allure of the natural beauty that surrounded me and with my camera in hand, I was capturing the vibrancy of the Hudson Valley in full bloom (check out the photo gallery right after […]
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The Hudson Valley, a picturesque region in New York State, boasts not only stunning landscapes but also a thriving culinary scene. With farm-to-table restaurants, artisanal food producers, and craft breweries, the area is a foodie’s paradise. Among the local delicacies, the all-American juicy burger has a special place. In this article, we’ll take you […]
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As springtime blossoms in the Hudson Valley, the verdant landscapes and charming towns come alive with renewed energy. This enchanting season is the perfect time to explore the region’s farm-to-table ethos, a culinary movement that celebrates the connection between the land and the plate. With an abundance of amazing restaurants dotted throughout the area, […]
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Spring is the perfect time to explore the Hudson Valley’s rich culinary scene, as the season bursts forth with fresh produce and flavors. The region is known for its farm-to-table ethos, with an abundance of locally sourced ingredients and a commitment to sustainability. In this article, I’ll highlight the list of some of the […]
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If you’re a foodie looking for a culinary adventure this Spring, the Hudson Valley region is the perfect destination for you. Nestled between the Catskill and Shawangunk Mountains, the Hudson Valley is a food lover’s paradise. From farm-to-table restaurants to local farmers’ markets, the region is bursting with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients that are sure […]
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As a professional food critic, travel photographer, and certified sports nutrition coach, I am always on the lookout for the most authentic restaurants in the areas I visit. So, when I ventured into the Catskill Mountains, I knew I had to explore the local food scene. Discovering Authentic Barbecue and Local Cider at J&J […]
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Hudson, NY is a bustling city nestled in the heart of the Hudson Valley and boasts a thriving restaurant scene that showcases the best of local and seasonal ingredients. One such establishment is the Wunderbar Bistro, a charming bistro that has quickly become a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Wunderbar Bistro in Hudson, […]
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