My New Book—Ice Cream: A Global History

Father’s Day: NY Beer and Chocolate Class

Father’s Day beer and chocolate and cocktails classes in NY.

Beer: New Brewery Set to Open in Greenport, LI

On the North Fork of Long Island, a new type of tasting experience is in the works—and it isn’t happening at the area’s vineyards.
Beer drinkers, welcome to wine country.
Final touches are being added to the Greenport Harbor Brewing Company, set to open in mid-June in the Long Island seaport village. On tap will be free [...]

New Beer Garden to Open in LI City

Just in time for summer, a new beer garden is about to open in Long Island City.  The 18,000 square foot Studio Square will open in May with a cash-only self-serve menu featuring German bratwurst, Certified Black Angus
hamburgers, beef and chicken kebobs, and pulled pork sandwiches.
With both indoor and outdoor bars, the place will serve [...]

Yankees Roll Out Food Options at New Stadium

One thing I won’t miss about the old Yankee Stadium is the food. Here’s a rundown of what kinds of grub to expect at the new ballpark.
Feel like stadium standards?  There are hot dogs and beer, of course.  Feel like junk food?  From Carvel to Dunkin’ Donuts, you won’t be disappointed.  There are fine dining [...]

Some Local Food Events for the Weekend

For those of you looking for something to do this weekend, try the pig roast at Paumanok Vineyards in Aquebogue on the North Fork. And in October, don’t miss Brian Halweil, publisher of Edible Brooklyn and Publisher/Editor of Edible East End, who will expound with other local foodies about….local food.
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 16thPIG [...]