Beacon Quality Eats

Opening 2025-04-01 Beacon Quality Eats is a new sandwich joint set to open in April at the former location of Homespun Foods in Beacon, New York. The new eatery is expected to carry on the legacy of its predecessor by offering a menu that includes fresh sandwiches, full meals, and catering services. Although the owners […]

Artigiana

Opening April 2025 Chef Shannon Wilson plans to open Artigiana, a bakery and sandwich shop, at 935 Seneca St. in Larkinville by April 2025. This new spot will offer fresh-baked sourdough bread, pastries, and sandwiches, which Wilson currently sells on a pop-up basis in Hamburg. This opening will provide a permanent location to expand her […]

Ulster Service Area

The New York State Thruway Authority has announced the full reopening of the Ulster Service Area on I-87, which is the 24th location to open as part of a $450 million service area redevelopment project. The area includes new restaurant concepts and expanded amenities for commercial vehicle drivers. The redevelopment is being funded through a […]

Tootles & French

Astoria-based Mexican-inspired wine bar and caf?, Tootles & French, has been named the best new restaurant in the nation by USA Today. The award was a surprise to the owners, who had no idea they had been nominated. The restaurant, which has been operating for just over a year, is known for its extensive wine […]

Taco Bell

A new Taco Bell restaurant has opened at 2301 North Triphammer Road in Lansing, adding to the 111 locations under Hospitality Syracuse, Inc. The restaurant, which will serve breakfast from 7 a.m. and its full menu from 9 a.m. until 1 a.m. daily, offers dine-in, drive-through, and pre-order options via the Taco Bell app. Delivery […]

Stewart’s Shops

In September, Stewart?s Shops purchased the assets of the Jolley Associates convenience store chain, which included 45 stores across Vermont, New York, and New Hampshire. The price for Jolley’s five New York-based stores was slightly over $9.6 million, according to the Albany Business Review. The stores will continue to operate as Jolley stores in the […]

Standard Fare

Saratoga Springs, New York, is set to get a new comfort food restaurant on Phila Street, owned and operated by Zac and Clark Gale, who also own the Bocage Champagne Bar. The restaurant, named Standard Fare, will offer a range of elevated comfort food dishes and aims to serve as a gathering space for nightlife […]

Sinsa on 2nd Avenue

The article discusses the opening of a new restaurant in the East Village of NYC, which is the owners’ second location after their initial debut in Long Island City earlier this year. The restaurant operates from Tuesday to Saturday, 5-11 p.m.

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The Watertown Planning Commission has approved a special-use permit for a takeout restaurant to open at the former Flashback Lounge on State Street. The permit was required as the restaurant will be located in a Neighborhood Mixed Used District. The new eatery, which will initially offer only takeout and delivery, is being set up by […]

Pitt’s

Jeremy Salamon’s much-awaited restaurant, Pitt’s, is set to open in Red Hook, Brooklyn. The restaurant’s menu is inspired by Salamon’s cooking experiences in New York and North Carolina and pays homage to the early 2000s New York dining scene. Meanwhile, popular Flushing wonton restaurant, Maxi?s Noodle, is opening its third location in Manhattan, offering a […]