Southern New England

We crossed the Westchester line into Greenwich, CT. yesterday afternoon to observe the partial reopening of restaurants in Fairfield County. Outdoor seating is now allowed, with restrictions. Drove...

We look forward to it every spring/summer/fall as Farmers Markets kick-off with the best their seasonal harvest have to offer. The new normal in 2020 is farmers markets are opening with many corona...

During the coronavirus crisis, the restaurant business has now been whittled down to take-out & delivery within prescribed hours in New York, New Jersey & Connecticut. While some establishments off...

by Melanie Wong 22 days ago

" . . . The Farm System Reform Act would prohibit new large factory farms from going into business and force others to cease expansions before halting operations entirely within two decades. Warren...

by BerkshireTsarina 12 years ago

Does anyone else remember the days before I-95 and the MA Turnpike, when Route 15 into Route 5 (or was it Route 9?) was how you got from Long Island to Boston? The long drive would get more interes...

Baldor Foods, a major Bronx-based wholesale specialty food supplier to the restaurant/hospitality industry in the metro New York area, has announced it will do home delivery for the first time. Min...

Anyone remember Anacapri which used to be on State Street Extension near the Fairfield Bridgeport line? Closed long ago and actually Pepe's Pizza is now located there. Boy I used to love a Southern...

What are the best grocery delivery services in the NY metro area right now? You may not want to go to your favorite market at this point as part of 'social distancing'. I know individual markets of...

I am searching for a source of Nabisco's Crown Pilot Crackers in Philly or NY (Westchester). If someone in Maine or New England has any ideas I would appreciate it. Or....I would be happy to pay ...

by Melanie Wong 2 months ago

Little free pantries are springing up in the time of coronavirus and mass unemployment. Previous discussion of little free pantry movement: https://www.chowhound.com/post/free-pantry-san-jose-1...

I have been addicted to them for years. What's with IKEA Swedish Meatballs? At a recent dinner party on the CT. shore, the hostess served bowls of them along with her buffet. I hogged one bowl and ...

Ace Endico, based in Brewster, is a major wholesale food distributor in greater Westchester. Their retail arm, Ace Endico Marketplace, offers a wide variety of food items. The public can visit the ...

We travel from Westchester to get there, just a 20 minute drive, because we feel it is the best BBQ in Westchester or Fairfield Counties. We have tried Brother Jimmy's in White Plains and it is ok....

I know there are a lot of BBQ players out there now in the N.Y. metro area. But my go-to place has been Dinosaur BBQ in Stamford, CT. It started with my visits to Dinosaur in Harlem, but once they ...

I haven’t been able to find these amazing canned tomatoes in a long time. Any leads as to where they can currently be found in the metro west (Acton/ Concord) area?

We're ready! Our patio was renovated this past winter and we are anxious to get it growing again. We were able to save our chives and oregano which are coming back nicely in their original pots. We...

Looking to have an intimate wedding in/ around Westchester. Around 25 people. Can anyone suggest somewhere nice? Good food is important to us! Would love Italian but doesn’t matter. We thought abou...

Remember Franco's in Provincetown? In all of their locations the food was extraordinary and the atmosphere was a beautiful marriage of romantic and old Cape Cod. During that time period there were ...