Wm Farmer & Sons, the beloved Hudson mainstay known for its warm hospitality, culinary craft, and timeless atmosphere, is thrilled to announce the official summer opening of its outdoor pavilion, a seasonal favorite for locals and visitors alike. Starting this week, guests can enjoy the freshest summer flavors and a brand-new casual outdoor menu, alongside…
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Fried Chicken, Fireworks, and the Freedom to Own Something Real
This week we’re halfway through 2025, celebrating July Fourth, and a nice feature in Chronogram Magazine. It was called “Hustle and Heart”, which truly sums up who we are and who I ‘M’. We’re working hard, smart, and personal. Just how I built the company. We’ve already hit over $12 million in closed and in-contract…
Chatham Summerfest Brings Music, Contests, and Loads of Fun
Flower truck at 2023 SummerfestPhoto Credit: Mendy Waits On Saturday, July 12th, Chatham welcomes back CABA’s Summerfest, a fun summer festival for all ages centered on and around the village’s charming Main Street. This year’s festival begins at 10am, one hour earlier than in years past, and runs until 4pm. This year’s line-up boasts live…
Shenanigan Mint Dairy Shake and Crumb Cake at Stewart’s
When I saw the Shenanigan’s Mint Dairy Shake – Limited Edition – in the refrigerator case at Stewart’s, a few thoughts ran through my head: How does this taste? Could I write off the $2.19 as ‘research’ work? If I write this up and post it by Friday afternoon, can I (Stewart ice cream) scoop…
Saint Patrick’s Day Weekend in Hudson
Presented by Four Walls Irish American Whiskey Hudson might not host a parade, but that doesn’t mean you can’t create your own shenanigans this Irish American holiday. With St. Patrick’s Day falling on a Monday this year, and since very few businesses are open on Mondays in Hudson, this weekend is the time to celebrate….
Wm. Farmer and Sons & The Gem – Wednesday and Thursday Nights BBQ Pop-up
I fell off the wagon on Wednesday night at Wm. Farmer and Sons. A friend/temptress wanted to go to the BBQ Pop-up at Wm. Farmer & Sons (in partnership with their sister restaurant, The Gem), and I reluctantly agreed to a night of meat-eating even though I’m vegetarian. I’m 95% vegetarian (a 95 is still…
Staycation at Wm. Farmer and Sons in Hudson, NY
Since our daughter was born, my wife and I don’t get out as much as we used to. This is both an understatement and the most universal truth about parenting I could possibly write. That’s why, the moment my mother-in-law came to town, I seized the opportunity to hatch a plan: our very own staycation….
BANQUE – 544 Warren Street, Hudson, NY
The Space: When you walk into the restaurant Banque at 544 Warren Street, you are inspired. The high ceilings and windows lift your gaze and soul upwards, like a cathedral, while the hanging light fixtures, murals, and terrazzo floor help ground you. Although still in Hudson, the restaurant’s design evokes elegant midtown Manhattan from the…
Smash or Pass? SMASH!!
The new SMASH burger at Hudson Bagels is totally smashable. There are not enough $10-15 lunch options in Hudson. Hudson Bagels is smashing into this market with the launch of their new SMASHburger. Starting this week, smash burgers will be available on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays during lunchtime. These are no ordinary burgers. Like an…
Saint Florian – 342 Warren Street, Hudson, NY
Hudson Restaurant with a Commitment to Local Hudsonians Hudson restaurant, Saint Florian at 342 Warren Street in Hudson, NY, is the answer to two important questions: Everyday, seven-days a week, the main floor of Saint Florian (The Lounge) is open from 11am until 11pm. The upstairs dining room is open on Fridays and Saturdays from…