Jeanne Muchnick
Food and Dining Reporter at The Journal News
Travel and food writer, author of Dinner For Busy Moms and journalist for USA Today Network
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5 days ago |
lohud.com | Jeanne Muchnick
It's the end of an era for Little Drunken Chef. The street food-centric Indian restaurant, which had been at 91 Mamaroneck Avenue in White Plains since 2019 (and in Mount Kisco for seven years before it), closed earlier this year for what chef/owner Bonnie Saran thought would be a temporary reprieve. With "rising costs for everything," however and other complications, she said she wasn't able to sustain it. "Possibly, there will be a new owner or a new team of people," she said.
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6 days ago |
lohud.com | Jeanne Muchnick
Looking for a pup-friendly eatery where you can partake in a drink and a bite but also enjoy spending time with your dog? Westchester and Rockland have a variety of spots, everything from shaded patios to beer gardens. In some cases, there's even a pup-cup or some other treat (shoutout to Red Barn Cidery, Walter's and The Dog Den). Plus, a new place is coming.
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1 week ago |
lohud.com | Jeanne Muchnick
Say goodbye to Sedona Taphouse and hello to Barnstone Grill. The modern American eatery, which has been in Mamaroneck for nine and a half years, is closing at the end of June and will reopen in early July with a new name and a slightly tweaked interior. The ownership remains the same. Mother's Day: 7 Mother-and-child-owned businesses in Westchester, RocklandAfter close to a decade being part of a franchise, owner Bill Jablonski said it was time for a change.
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1 week ago |
lohud.com | Jeanne Muchnick
If anyone told West Nyack resident Vinnie Cann five years ago she'd be co-running a business, she would have said they were crazy. Crazier, still, she's running Birdie's Batch, a home-based heirloom baked goods/jam company with her youngest daughter, Sara — and loving it. "Sara was the beacon that guided the ship, and did so while being seven months pregnant," Cann said.
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2 weeks ago |
lohud.com | Jeanne Muchnick
Uncle Cheef, a live music venue in Brewster known for showcasing top talent, along with having good food and cocktails, is closing after two years. The last day is May 10. The announcement was made with a heavy heart on Instagram by multi-instrumentalist, bandleader and lounge co-owner, Ian Hendrickson-Smith, aka, Uncle Cheef, who runs the venue with his wife and business partner Jenny Larisey.
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