Press

If you're a reporter looking for photos or more information, please contact Nancy Gold or Tina Dorfman at The Gold Standard, 914-232-6583. Check out press coverage for 2010 below.

PATRONS, RESTAURATEURS SAVOR HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK
Westchester County Business Journal; April 5, 2010
The comments of Dave Blau, general manager of Mauro's Restaurant in Ossining, were typical of what restaurateurs throughout the region were saying as Hudson Valley Restaurant Week came to a close on March 28.  Read more

RESTAURANT WEEK GIVES A BOOST TO LOCAL EATERIES
Rye Patch; April 2, 2010
Hudson Valley Restaurant Week, which ran from March 15-March 28, allowed many local businesses to draw new customers, while re-acquainting regular customers with menu favorites at affordable prices.  Read more

CONNECTICUT RESTAURANTS IN THE LAND OF PATROONS
Fairfield County Business Journal; March 29, 2010
Three restaurants in Fairfield County recently found their way into the list of eateries in the Hudson Valley Restaurant Week, and not by accident.  Read more

HVRW: LARRY VOLLMER ON THE TAP HOUSE IN TUCKAHOE
LoHud.com; March 29, 2010
I am a little bummed this year. I had so many plans for Hudson Valley Restaurant Week 2010. I anticipated hitting at least 4 restaurants, but a viral infection derailed me for a week.  Read more

HVRW - RINKU ON CAFE OF LOVE
LoHud.com; March 28, 2010
I was not really sure if I could have done this one. My partner in crime (my husband) cancelled on me on Wednesday and I ended up getting there really late on Friday for lunch.  Read more

HVRW: KENDRA WALES AT THE DIVISION STREET GRILL IN PEEKSKILL
LoHud.com; March 27, 2010
Peekskill is one of my favorite spots in Westchester.  Read more

PARTICIPATING IN HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK!
WonderfulWonders.com; March 26, 2010
Okay, so you all know that I have lived here in the Hudson Valley my entire life and completely love living along the banks of the Hudson River and being swept away by the beauty the changes of seasons provides.  Read more

LAST CHANCE FOR HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK 2010: PHOTOS AND REVIEWS OF RESTAURANTS IN WESTCHESTER, ROCKLAND AND PUTNAM
LoHud.com; March 26, 2010
So it's the last weekend of HVRW 2010. (Insert sad face here.) Just three more days of $20 lunches and $28 dinners.  Read more

HVRW: DEBRA WEST AT SENTRISTA GRILL IN BREWSTER
LoHud.com; March 26, 2010
Thursday evening I went for dinner with my husband, Peter, at Sentrista Grill in Southeast.  Read more

HVRW: KAREN CROKE ON UNION RESTAURANT & BAR LATINO
LoHud.com; March 26, 2010
Guest blogger Karen Croke reporting in for duty. For some reason, I always seem to be traveling great distances for my Hudson Valley Restaurant meals.  Read more

HVRW: DONNA MONACO OLSEN BLOGS ABOUT A LATE LUNCH ON A WARM DAY AT THE RYE GRILL & BAR
LoHud.com; March 26, 2010
Guest blogger Donna Monaco Olsen to tell you about our late lunch at the Rye Grill & Bar.  Read more

HVRW: GUEST BLOGGER CHRISTINA POLETTO AT CARAVELA IN TARRYTOWN
LoHud.com; March 26, 2010
Hi Everyone. I'm Christina, a bonafide food lover who has had the fortune of living in the greatest foodie cities in the US.  Read more

HVRW: GUEST BLOGGER KATHERINE CURRY VISITS RED HAT ON THE RIVER IN IRVINGTON
LoHud.com; March 25, 2010
Last week, I met my good friend Gillian at Red Hat on the River.  Read more

LIZ AT IL PORTICO IN TAPPAN: A SORT OF HVRW POST
LoHud.com; March 25, 2010
This post on Il Portico in Tappan is not going to as helpful for HVRW as I would have liked.  Read more

HVRW: LIZ AT RUTH'S CHRIS STEAKHOUSE IN TARRYTOWN
LoHud.com; March 25, 2010
For my next stop on the HVRW restaurant train, I headed to Ruth's Chris Steakhouse, which is in the Marriott Hotel in Tarrytown.  Read more

TWO SPEAR STREET IN NYACK
LoHud.com; March 25, 2010
It's not too hard to figure out where a restaurant called Two Spear Street is located.  Read more

HVRW: JEFF MARX ON HALF MOON
LoHud.com; March 25, 2010
Hello guest blogger Jeff Marx here.  Read more

HVRW: LIZ (AND JIMMY FINK) AT VAHALLA CROSSING IN VALHALLA
LoHud.com; March 24, 2010
Last Thursday, I went to Valhalla Crossing in Valhalla with Jimmy Fink, my friend and favorite DJ over at 107.1 The Peak.  Read more

HVRW: LIZ AT CRABTREE'S KITTLE HOUSE IN CHAPPAQUA
LoHud.com; March 24, 2010
I'm behind on my own reports from HVRW, my apologies! I went to Crabtree's Kittle House for HVRW $20 lunch on St. Patrick's Day.  Read more

HVRW: GUEST BLOGGER MELANIE GERBER AT MARC CHARLES STEAKHOUSE IN ARMONK
LoHud.com; March 24,2010
On Thursday night 3/18 I had a great price fixe dinner wit my huband Jim and good friends Nancy and Stu.  Read more

HVRW: KENDRA WALES AT THE PEEKSKILL BREWERY
LoHud.com; March 24, 2010
Guest blogger Kendra Wales here, checking in after a super kick-off to HVRW at The Peekskill Brewery with my mom Ellen, and my dear friend Lisa.  Read more

MORE HVRW COVERAGE ON THE VALLEY TABLE'S FACEBOOK PAGE
LoHud.com; March 24, 2010
We're covering a lot of restaurants over here, but even with the army of guest bloggers, we're not going to get to all of 140 restaurants that are participating in HVRW this year.  Read more

HVRW: JONI TAITT MANRADGE ON 80 WEST RESTAURANT IN WHITE PLAINS
Lohud.com; March 24, 2010
Joni Taitt Manradge is at it again...reviewing yet another restaurant! This time, my travels in Westchester took me to 80 West Restaurant at the Renaissance Westchester Hotel in White Plains.  Read more

HVRW: WHY CAN'T I EAT LIKE THIS EVERYDAY? JOAN JENNINGS AT LA PANETIERE IN RYE
LoHud.com; March 23, 2010
I could get used to this. One of my best and oldest friends Melanie Morrissey (who has a past life in off-site catering in NYC) joined me for the HVRW luncheon at La Panetiere on Milton Point in Rye.  Read more

HVRW: DINING UP IN THE CLOUDS - GUEST BLOGGER KRISTINA MASSARI'S EXPERIENCE AT 42
LoHud.com; March 23, 2010
Although the weather was dreary and rainy Monday night, mine and my husband's dinner at 42 at the Ritz-Carlton in White Plains was anything but!  Read more

HVRW: JONI TAITT MANRADGE ON NIKO'S GREEK TAVERNA IN WHITE PLAINS
LoHud.com; March 23, 2010
Hello Fellow Foodies! Joni Taitt Manradge here to showcase another restaurant in our community: Niko's Greek Taverna, 287 Central Avenue, White Plains, NY.  Read more

HVRW: TODD MATTHEWS ON GOLDFISH OYSTER BAR & RESTAURANT
LoHud.com; March 23, 2010
Goldfish Oyster Bar and Restaurant in Ossining continues to be a good find.  Read more

HVRW - RINKU AT THE RIVER CITY GRILL IN IRVINGTON
LoHud.com; March 23, 2010
It was last Friday, on a beautiful sunny afternoon that I decided to try the River City Grille in Irvington.  Read more

HVRW: DORIS DOWNES, GUEST BLOGGER, VISITS LUCE IN SOMERS
LoHud.com; March 22, 2010
It can be difficult to wrestle a houseguest's desire to spend a Saturday evening out on the town in Manhattan, but with the proper powers of persuasion, I justified our stay in the country.  Read more

GUEST BLOGGER MARIA REINA VISITS LANTERNA TUSCAN BISTRO IN NYACK
LoHud.com; March 22, 2010
Hello, guest blogger Maria Reina here, reporting on Lanterna. I was very excited about visiting this restaurant.  Read more

HVRW: GUEST BLOGGER MARGARET NAFZ REVISTS LEGAL SEAFOODS, AN OLD FAVORITE A DECADE LATER
LoHud.com; March 22, 2010
As written in my introductory post I chose Legal Seafoods on Mamaroneck Ave in White Plains for my first HVRW outing since I had worked there over a decade ago and had been very fond of the food then and wanted to see how it stacked up now.  Read more

HVRW: GUEST BLOGGER SHARON FROM THE GOOD LIFE ON X2O
LoHud.com; March 22, 2010
www! That was me, Sharon, letting out a sigh of relief.  Read more

HVRW-DONNA MONACO OLSEN BLOGS ABOUT "SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS"1 DINNER AT SWEET GRASS GRILL IN TARRYTOWN
LoHud.com; March 22, 2010
Guest blogger Donna Monaco Olsen here to tell you to "run, don't walk" to try Sweet Grass Grill in Tarrytown.  Read more

HVRW: AT LOUIE'S ON THE AVENUE, PEARL RIVER
LoHud.com; March 19, 2010
Hi, I'm Emily Kratzer, a staff writer who's been with The Journal News long enough to have sampled lots of fare around Rockland and at a few places in Westchester.  Read more

HVRW: MARY LYNN MITCHAM ON OPUS 465 IN ARMONK
LoHud.com; March 19, 2010
So the other night I finally made it to Opus 465 in Armonk.  Read more

HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK: MORGANS FISH HOUSE
LoHud.com; March 19, 2010
Guest blogger Don McNicol here, reviewing Morgans Fish House in Rye for Hudson Valley Restaurant week.  Read more

HVRW: DIANA COSTELLO ON THE COOKERY IN DOBBS FERRY
LoHud.com; March 18, 2010
Even though I had heard nothing but amazing things about The Cookery, I still was completely overwhelmed by the depth of flavors and unexpected notes in chef David DiBari's dishes.  Read more

HVRW: KAREN CROKE ON 121 IN NORTH SALEM
LoHud.com; March 18, 2010
Good morning, guest blogger Karen Croke with the scoop in 121 Restaurant, in North Salem.  Read more

HVRW: TODD MATTHEWS ON MAURO'S RESTAURANT IN OSSINING
LoHud.com; March 18, 2010
On Main Street in Ossining stands Mauro's Restaurant. When we stepped inside, it appeared "fancy", yet the staff spoke to us in a casual and friendly way as if to say, "Welcome home."  Read more

HVRW: CASA BRUSCO IN EASTCHESTER
LoHud.com; March 18, 2010
Sally Veltidi, guest blogger from Casa Brusco in Eastchester. Yes it is less than 24 hours later and I am enjoying another HVRW meal.  Read more

HVRW: SONORA IN PORT CHESTER
LoHud.com; March 17, 2010
Hello! Joni Taitt Manradge here enjoying Hudson Valley Restaurant Week!  Read more

HVRW: THE HUDSON HOUSE OF NYACK
LoHud.com; March 17, 2010
Hi all, guest blogger Meredith Talisman here. I just returned home from the first go at Hudson Valley Restaurant Week, and boy am I glad I wore my stretchy pants!  Read more

HVRW: IRON HOURSE GRILL IN PLEASANTVILLE
LoHud.com; March 17, 2010
Sally Veltidi, guest blogger from Iron Horse Grill in Pleasantville: What a great way to start off Hudson Valley Restaurant Week!  Read more

HVRW: ZITOUNE IN MAMARONECK
LoHud.com; March 16, 2010
Howdy folks, Journal News reporter Aman Ali here. As someone that lived in Morocco for six months in 2002 and has gone back four times since then, I had high hopes and expectations for the Morrocan restaurant Zitoune, located at 1127 W. Boston Post Rd.  Read more

HVRW: VIA VANTI!
LoHud.com; March 16, 2010
Hi -- guest blogger Josephine D'Ippolito here. Hudson Valley Restaurant Week is officially underway and we foodies could not be more delighted.  Read more

GUEST TODD MATTHEWS ON: LA BOCCA RISTORANTE BY SPIRITOSO
LoHud.com; March 16, 2010
Tony Spiritoso, restauranteur of a few Italian eateries and native of Calabria -- located at the toe of Italy's boot, placed La Bocca in the Hudson Valley Restaurant Week line-up.  Read more

HVRW: ZUPPA IN YONKERS
LoHud.com; March 16, 2010
Hey all -- Liz here. My Hudson Valley Restaurant Week got off to a great start at Zuppa in Yonkers.  Read more

HVRW: GREAT EVENING AT DON COQUI IN NEW ROCHELLE
LoHud.com; March 16, 2010
Peter Zucker, guest blogger, from Don Coqui in New Rochelle.  Read more

HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK!
The Rantings & Ravings of an Albany Alumus: Life Post-Graduation & Beyound; March 15, 2010
Sorry for the recent blog absence. Hasn't really been much going on in my life lately. But I felt like it was appropriate to come back with a BANG and inform you good people about this:  Read more

RESTAURANT WEEK HIGHLIGHTS WESTCHESTER, HUDSON VALLEY FOOD SCENE
Chappaqua-Mount Kisco Patch; March 15, 2010
Sometimes a nice duck confit is the perfect remedy for our chilly economic times.  Read more

RESTAURANT WEEK GETS UNDER WAY
LoHud.com; March 14, 2010
If you haven't made your reservations yet, get cracking: Hudson Valley Restaurant Week starts tomorrow and runs through March 28, with 140 restaurants in the region offering prix-fixe lunches for $20 and dinners for $28.  Read more

MENUS FOR MUD SEASON: HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK
Rural Intelligence; March 13, 2010
Hudson Valley Restaurant Week is a misnomer, because it lasts for two weeks: March 15-28. All of the participating restaurants are offering $20 three-course lunches and $28 three-course dinners (excluding tax, tip and beverages) and some have Friday and/or Saturday night exclusions.  Read more

FOODIE ALERT: HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURNT WEEK BEGINS MONDAY, MARCH 15TH.
HudsonValleyGoodStuff.com; March 12, 2010
Hudson Valley Restaurant Week begins Monday, March 15th and lasts until March 28th.  Read more

GREENWICH AND DARIEN RESTAURANTS JOIN HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK
Examiner.com; March 12, 2010
All over the Hudson Valley, chefs are sharpening their knives, sommeliers are checking and double checking their wine lists, and restaurant staff are gearing up for the 4th Annual Hudson Valley Restaurant Week.  Read more

HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK BEGINS ON MONDAY
WCBS880.com; March 12, 2010
Bob Lape presents the Dining Diary for Friday, March 12, 2010.  Read more

WAMC HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK INTERVIEW
WAMC.com; March 12, 2010
Chef Agnes Devereux of The Village Tearoom, Restaurant & Bakeshop and Chef Glenn Strickland of The Greens share their menus, plans and expectations for Hudson Valley Restaurant Week.  Read more

HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK IS HERE
Time Herald Record; March 12, 2010
Just the mention of Hudson Valley Restaurant Week is enough to make your mouth water.  Read more

HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK, WHERE WOMEN RULE
Woman Around Town; March 11, 2010
Hudson Valley Restaurant Week is a major event in the seven participating upstate counties that border the river.  Read more

GRUB CRAWL
UlsterPublishing.com; March 11,2010
Taking the lead from top eateries in New York City and expanding the concept to cover seven upstate counties, more than 125 restaurants will participate in a culinary extravaganza this month that rivals all others of its kind.  Read more

RECOMMENDATIONS FOR AN INDECISIVE DINER DURING RESTAURANT WEEK
Hudson Valley Food Network; March 10, 2010
Eek! More than 100 restaurants to choose from!  Read more

PRIX FIXE TIMES DEUX
Hudson Valley Food Network
Thankfully, there are two weeks to enjoy Hudson Valley Restaurant Week, when you can get a prix-fixe lunch for $20 or a three-course dinner for $28.  Read more

HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK
MetroMix Hudson Valley
With the return of Hudson Valley Restaurant Week, there's no better time to check out that sweet restaurant everyone's been telling you about.  Read more

HUDSON VALLEY FOODWAYS WILL BE THE SUBJECT OF A GREAT ESTATES CONFERENCE MARCH 20
The Beat; March 9, 2010
"Bon Appetit: Food and Dining in the Hudson Valley," a conference organized by the Great Estates Consortium, will be held on Saturday, March 20 beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Henry A. Wallace Center at the Roosevelt Library and Home here.  Read more

NINE NEW ADDITIONS TO HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK 2010
LoHud.com; March 9, 2010
That makes 139 all together. What a coup!  Read more

THREE-COURSE STEAL
Time Out New York; March 9, 2010
Delight your palate with delectable dishes from more than 125 restaurants during Hudson Valley Restaurant Week, March 15 through 28.  Read more

HV RESTAURANT WEEK, MARCH 15-28: TIP YOUR WAITERS!
WestchesterMagazine.com; March 8, 2010
Get your dialing fingers primed, it's Hudson Valley Restaurant Week again, during which diners can steal three-course lunches for $20 and three-course dinners for $28.  Read more

EAT... DRINK... AND SAVE MONEY... TAKE METRO-NORTH TO HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK, MARCH 15-28
MTA Metro-North Railroad's Facebook Notes; March 8, 2010
Hudson Valley Restaurant Week, returns to cities, towns and villages throughout Metro-North's service territory from March 15-28.  Read more

HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK
New England Travel
Hudson Valley Restaurant Week, held annually in the winter, is an opportunity for Hudson Valley residents and visitors to sample prix-fixe menus at some of this scenic region's best restaurants at a price that usually represents a significant savings.  Read more

HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK MARCH 15-28
Litchfield County Living; March 5, 2010
During Hudson Valley Restaurant Week, enjoy three-course, prix-fixe lunch for $20 and dinner for $28 at participating restaurants.  Read more

A TASTE OF HISTORY WITH A DOLLOP OF GREAT FOOD
New Jersey Life Healthy & Beauty Magazine
This year's Hudson Valley Restaurant Week, slated for March 15-28, is the perfect time to indulge in world-class dining at bargain prices while exploring New York's historic and scenic Hudson River Valley.  Read more

IN THE KITCHEN WITH PHILIP MCGRATH AND DAVID MARTINEZ
New Jersey Life Healthy & Beauty Magazine
We're heading a bit north this time around, to the Hudson Valley, where the annual Restaurant Week is preparing to get underway.  Read more

HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK 2010 COME TO THE REGION MARCH 15-28
WineDineGuide Magazine
The Hudson Valley's largest and most successful dining promotion, Hudson Valley Restaurant Week, returns to cities, towns and villages throughout the region March 15-28.  Read more

HISTORIC HUDSON RIVER TOWNS WELCOME FOURTH ANNUAL HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK
Rivertownsguide.com; March 3, 2010
The Hudson Valley's largest and most successful dining promotion, Hudson Valley Restaurant Week, returns to cities, towns and villages along the river March 15-28.  Read more

GALA KICKS OFF HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK WITH STYLE
The Examiner; March 2-8, 2010
A convivial gathering of over 250 top chefs, vendors, restaurant owners, tourism experts and press celebrated the upcoming Hudson Valley Restaurant Week.  Read more

FOURTH ANNUAL HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK: MARCH 15-28
Chronogram.com; March 2, 2010
The Hudson Valley's largest and most successful dining promotion, Hudson Valley Restaurant Week returns to cities, towns and villages throughout the region March 15-28.  Read more

TASTEFULLY DONE
Westfaironline.com; March 1, 2010
The wintery weather didn't stop chefs, food purveyors and tourism industry professionals from around the Hudson Valley to gather at Harvest-on-Hudson in Hastings Feb. 24 to kick-off the fourth Hudson Valley Restaurant Week, which is planned for March 15-24.  Read more

HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK
Today's Diet & Nutrition; March 1, 2010
The fourth annual Hudson Valley Restaurant Week, presented by The Valley Table, takes place March 15 to 28 and this year it's bigger than ever, with more than 125 participating restaurants offering three-course prix-fixe lunches at $20 and/or dinners for $28.  Read more

DINING DELIGHTS: HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK
Chronogram; March 2010
The Hudson Valley is known for its robust and forwarding thinking food scene.  Read more

IT'S TIME FOR HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK
HungryTravels.com; February 26, 2010
Eric Gabryonwicz made a comment during our Tavern interview that didn't make it into the video. He said, "The Hudson Valley is growing into a food capital."  Read more

HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK RETURNS
Zagat.com; February 26, 2010
The Hudson Valley's very own restaurant week is back for another round.  Read more

LURING DINERS OUT OF THEIR DENS
NYTimes.com; February 25, 2010
As groundhogs stir, the fourth annual Hudson Valley Restaurant Week will be tempting diners from their own winter sleep.  Read more

HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURNAT WEEK KICKS OFF IN HASTINGS
The Beat; February 25, 2010
Undaunted by the wintry weather, over 250 chefs, food purveyors and tourism industry professionals from around the Hudson Valley gathered at Harvest-on-Hudson to kick-off the fourth Hudson Valley Restaurant Week which is planned for March 15-28.  Read more

RESTAURANT WEEK APPROACHES
WestchesterEats.com; February 22, 2010
The Hudson Valley's largest and most successful dining promotion, Hudson Valley Restaurant Week, returns to cities, towns and villages throughout the region March 15-28.  Read more

RESTAURANT WEEK COMING SOON TO TARRYTOWN
Tarrytown-Sleepy Hollow Patch; February 22, 2010
The Hudson Vallery Restaurant Week is fast approaching and six Tarrytown restaurants, so far, have jumped on the culinary wagon.  Read more

FINE FARE AT A PALTRY PRICE
HVMag.com; February 15, 2010
Drop those deep-fried nuggets and drive past those drive-thrus: Those who enjoy dining out but have been reluctant to indulge in a good, quality meal due to financial stress can look forward to Hudson Valley Restaurant Week, from March 15-28.  Read more

HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK 2010
StarChefs.com; February 2010
Stretching from Manhattan to the Adirondack Mountains, New York's Hudson River Valley is renowned for its art, history, scenic beauty and bountiful landscape.  Read more

HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK -- YOUR PICKS?
Chowhound.com; January 16, 2010
3/15-3/28...$20 for 3-Course Lunch/$28 for 3-Course Dinner  Read more

HUDSON VALLEY RESTAURANT WEEK ANNOUNCES DATES FOR 2010
Westchester.com; December 15, 2009
World-class dining at bargain prices awaits restaurant goers in the Hudson Valley region during the fourth annual Hudson Valley Restaurant Week, March 15-28.  Read more

Press Releases
Dine and Stay in the Hudson Valley During Hudson Valley Restaurant Week March 15-28
Hudson Valley Foodways Will Be the Subject of a Great Estates Conference March 20
The Bounty of the Region Gives Hudson Valley Restaurant Week a Special Flavor
Hudson Valley Restaurant Week 2010 Kicks Off!
Hudson Valley Restaurant Week 2010 Comes to the Region March 15-28
The Gold Standard of Katonah Representing 4th Annual Hudson Valley Restaurant Week
Two New Members Join Advisory Board of Hudson Valley Restaurant Week 2010
Fourth Annual Hudson Valley Restaurant Week Shows Off Region as Premier Culinary Destination