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This Retro New York Diner Turns Back The Clock With Generous Breakfasts And Red Flannel Hash
By Hudson Walker · Oct 30
Seven Buffalo Candy Shops Locals Trust For Sponge Candy That Actually Shatters
By Hudson Walker · Oct 30
Anchor Bar In Buffalo Is Where The Wing Started, And It Still Packs The Booths
By Hudson Walker · Oct 29
In Downtown Saratoga Springs, Hattie’s Has Served Southern Fried Chicken Since 1938
By Hudson Walker · Oct 29
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Pull Up A Stool At Eisenberg’s In Flatiron, Where Tuna Melts Have Been Grilled Since 1929
Some lunch counters in New York change with every passing trend. One little shop near the Flatiron Building has barely blinked since Herbert Hoover was...
By Hudson Walker · Oct 26, 2026
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Russ & Daughters Has Been Slicing Lox By Hand On Houston Street In Manhattan’s Lower East Side Since 1914
Some New York shops chase trends, and some just keep doing the same careful job for more than a century....
By Hudson Walker on Oct 21
Plattsburgh Doesn’t Call Them Hot Dogs, And Gus’s Red Hots Will Show You Why
In Plattsburgh, ordering a plain hot dog can mark you as an out-of-towner faster than a Quebec license plate. Up...
By Hudson Walker on Oct 21
Ithaca’s Moosewood Restaurant Turned Vegetarian Cooking Into A Cookbook Empire
Somewhere in Ithaca, there is a dining room that people put on their bucket lists decades before they ever book...
By Hudson Walker on Oct 20
Utica Bakeries Still Sell Tomato Pie, And These 5 Do It Best
Ask anyone from Utica about tomato pie and you will probably get a strong opinion before you finish the question....
By Hudson Walker on Oct 20
5 New York Bagel Shops Where The Bagels Still Come Out Hand-Rolled And Kettle-Boiled
A real New York bagel starts with two steps that plenty of shops skip: rolling the dough by hand and...
By Hudson Walker on Oct 20
Locals Show Up Before Sunrise At These 8 Small-Town New York Bakeries For Fresh Doughnuts
In small-town New York, the best doughnuts are often gone before most people finish their first cup of coffee. Some...
By Hudson Walker on Oct 19