Lauren Naru

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A Colorful Tiki Bar Pours Tropical Flavor in New Paltz

Led by a Culinary Institute of America alum, Fuchsia Tiki Bar is the place to go for Mai Tais and more in Ulster County.

What to Expect From the Local Food Scene in 2019

Hudson Valley chefs share their predictions on how menus will shift in the new year.

Enjoy These International Holiday Desserts in the Hudson Valley

Sample struffoli in Poughkeepsie, cash in on gelt in Rhinebeck, and munch on gingerbread in Croton-on-Hudson.

A California Food Blogger Brings Vegan Food to Port Jervis

The former film student and fashion insider serves sumptuous meat-free meals in Orange County.

Summer Cocktails: Heavenly Recipes and Where to Sip the Valley’s Finest

Pour, sip, and mix your way to summer success with recipes you can make at home and a guide to the top spots to score a drink on the town.

The Coolest Kitchen Gear for Dad

Looking to make this his favorite Father’s Day ever? Get some inspiration with these nifty gift ideas.

Screamin' Onionz Is the Latest Player in the Spicy Food Trend

A Poughkeepsie condiment company packs in huge flavor using minimal ingredients.

4 Drink Recipes to Cure Your Winter Blues

Impress your guests with these cold-weather cocktails.

6 Sweet Slopeside Dining Spots to Refuel and Warm Up

Don't hit the slopes on an empty stomach.

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