William's years as a newspaper editor/writer and restaurant critic have been honored by the NYS Restaurant Association for evenhanded, informative work, which gives him the background to keep you in the loop about dining on all levels.
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY -- Well, now we know what the city's new brewpub will be called.
The project being undertaken just off the narrow Broadway entrance had been going under the working title Martell Brothers Brewing Company, for investors...
DELMAR, NY -- The Capital Region doesn't have as many ethnic restaurants as many foodies would like, but at least it now has one featuring cuisine of the Persian Gulf.Manama Grille, which offers dishes from Turkey, Iran, Bahrain...
WILTON, NY -- Remember when you could get a drink at 556 Maple Avenue? That's when it was Mino's Restaurant and, before that, Bizbee's.
Well, you'll soon be able to get "something...
NISKAYUNA, NY -- LT's Grill is closing. But only for a few days.The popular steak/seafood/barbecue spot and pub that often features live entertainment will close on Saturday, February 25, for some renovations, and already has a...
MIDDLETOWN, NY -- The Middletown Rotary is getting into the popular "taste" fundraiser business with its first-ever "Taste of Middletown" scheduled for Sunday, May 6.The event, which will run from 6 to 8 p...
COLONIE, NY -- The first judging was done in the calm before the storm at today's 3rd annual Mac & Cheese Bowl fundraiser for the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York. A team of judges sampled 10 home...
ALBANY, NY — Mardi Gras isn’t just for New Orleans. The Brown Derby is planning a three-hour Fat Tuesday fest on Tuesday, February 21.During the 5 to 8 p.m. period, $5 cocktails will include such...
Forty establishments are signed up to participate in the Saratoga County Restaurant Week promotion scheduled for Friday, March 16, through Sunday, March 25.Each will offer a three-course special meal for $20.12. Not all of them, however, are...
SCHENECTADY, NY -- Twenty-eight independent restaurants are confirmed for Schenectady Restarurant Week, scheduled to run from Monday-Sunday, February 20-26.Each of the estalishments will offer a fixed price, three-course meal for $20.12. Reservations are suggested. Participants...
BUFFALO, NY -- Dinosaurs are alive and welll in Upstate New York. Just ask John Stage.The founder of the Dinosaur Bar-B-Que chain that began in Syracuse in 1988 has been scoping out possible sites for a new restaurant...