Food Columbia County Restaurants: Where to Eat From Hudson to the Hills A guide to Columbia County restaurants where technique, landscape, and repeat-worthy cooking define the experience—from Hudson dining rooms to rural tables worth the drive. By Chronogram Staff •
Food Annual Maple Sugar Festival at IAIS Held Saturday, March 7, at the Institute for American Indian Studies, the event celebrates the seasonal gift of maple sugar and the deep cultural traditions that surround it. By Jamie Larson •
Food Better at Home: Colu Henry and the Art of Entertaining on Your Own Terms Living between Hudson and Nova Scotia, the cookbook author makes a case for simple, confident cooking—and hosting without the stress. By Brian K. Mahoney •
Food Comfort Food from Everywhere at New Soluna Cafe Cantina Hospitality veterans Juan Carlos Granda and Gina Macias'snew Hudson restaurant blends Latin flavors, global influences, and community-driven dining. By Margot Isaacs •
Food Afro-Caribbean Restaurant Dre’s Global Kitchen Opens in Pittsfield Friday Leader in regional DEI programming, André Lynch, opens mission-driven new restaurant. By Jamie Larson •
Food Learn to Butcher a Whole Pig with Your Valentine at the Meat Hook This romantic weekend deepen your knowledge of traditional craft butchery with a hands-on workshop. By Jamie Larson •
Chef Ueng and team members plating at a recent pop-up at Pagu in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Food Pretend Restaurant Pop-Up brings Taiwanese Railway Bento to C. Cassis Chef Jocelyn Ueng brings a wintertime Taiwanese bian dang to C. Cassis for a two-day pop-up this weekend that previews the culinary philosophy behind her forthcoming Hudson Valley restaurant, Chin Lan. By Brian K. Mahoney •
Food Manor Rock Restaurant in Hudson to Close January 31, Farm to Continue The Hudson restaurant will close at the end of January, while Manor Rock Farm continues its regenerative agriculture work in Columbia County. By Chronogram Staff •
Pop-up at C.Cassis Tasting Room in June 2025. Credit: Food As Content Food Sira Ulo Pop-Up Brings Open-Fire Filipino Flavors to the Hudson Valley With accessible, dietary-restriction-friendly seasonal menus and open-fire cooking methods, this collaboration between career chefs and partners has been an instant Hudson Valley hit. By Marie Doyon •
Food Mezze Bistro at 30: From Youthful Hotspot to Berkshire Hospitality Icon When Nancy Thomas opened Mezze in 1996, she was a young restaurateur with an urban sensibility and a fresh idea. Three Decades Later she leads a local hospitality powerhouse. By Jamie Larson •
Food Après-Ski Dining in the Berkshires and Litchfield Where to eat a well made hearty meal after working up a hunger on local slopes. By Jamie Larson •
Food Dassai to Brew Sake in Space: From Hyde Park to the Moon From its Hyde Park brewery to the International Space Station, Dassai is testing whether one of Japan’s most tradition-bound crafts can survive—and evolve—beyond Earth. By Brian K. Mahoney •
