Summer Soirée
Poughkeepsie Farm Project · Poughkeepsie
Local chefs and farmers gather for an evening celebrating Hudson Valley agriculture. Dishes are made from the freshest seasonal produce, and the community spirit is as abundant as the harvest.
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Bagel-ish
Beacon
Beth George's sourdough bagels come topped with everything from Lebanese za'atar to house-pickled jalapeño-cheddar to cinnamon sugar churros. The NYT-recognized bagel consultant brings all-natural ingredients and wild flavor combinations to Beacon's Main Street.
Troutbeck
Amenia
A century-old creative retreat turned country escape, Troutbeck pairs landscaped Hudson Valley grounds with a seasonal farm-to-table restaurant, a snug spa, yoga classes, and fireside lounging. Come to slow down and stay a while.
Red Pepper Diner
Beacon • $
Saman's warmth makes Red Pepper Diner feel like a friend's kitchen. Expect boldly spiced Sri Lankan dishes like Deviled Pork and Goat Curry, cooked without heavy oil, served with genuine care.
Pasture Kitchen
Millerton
A farm-to-fork burger joint where local sourcing isn't just marketing: it's the whole point. Smash burgers and golden tallow fries come from farmers they actually know, served across a counter with mason jars of spices and an open kitchen that lets you watch the care that goes into every plate.
The Storyteller
Hyde Park
A farm-to-table bar in a hotel lobby that doesn't feel like one, serving Hudson Valley ingredients with a storytelling-inspired menu. Try the Scallops or the surprisingly elevated Burger alongside creative cocktails.
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Common Ground Farm
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Crew Restaurant & Bar
Poughkeepsie
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Homespun Foods
Beacon
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Farm to Table Bistro
Fishkill
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Panacea
Amenia
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Healthy In Color
Beacon
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The Amsterdam
Rhinebeck Village
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The Wild Kitchen & Bar
Beacon
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The Vintage at The Millbrook Inn
Millbrook
Number Seven Sandwich Hub
Beacon
Terrapin Restaurant
Rhinebeck Village
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The Salt Line
Poughkeepsie
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