To date I've enjoyed four delicious dinners at Room 12, the new Farm-to-Table restaurant located at the Essex Inn. That's to say, two delicious dinners in situ and a fifth tasty meal that was prepped, packed and ribboned for me to enjoy at home. A culinary hat trick! The … [Read more...] about Essex Inn Welcomes New Chef and Innkeeper
Dining
Chez Lin & Rays Closes for Winter; Will Reopen in Spring
Chez Lin & Rays wrapped up a successful first season at the Essex Shipyard on September 29, and I had the good fortune of dining with friends for their last hurrah. While many of us were thrilled when the Favilles opted to stay open through the end of the month, the even … [Read more...] about Chez Lin & Rays Closes for Winter; Will Reopen in Spring
Essex Inn Bids Farewell to Gladys and Josh Archer
Gladys and Josh Archer are moving on to new adventures after serving up warm smiles and delicious meals at the Essex Inn for over two years. Chef Josh's culinary skills and Gladys' energetic marketing campaigns transformed the Essex landmark into a popular Adirondack Coast social … [Read more...] about Essex Inn Bids Farewell to Gladys and Josh Archer
DaCy Dinner with Chef Kevin McCarthy
DaCy Meadow Farm prides itself on sustainable dining; what doesn’t come from the farm at DaCy comes from other local producers. Everything except salt and olive oil is sourced in Westport! They work with Juniper Hill Farm, Fledging Crow Farm, get bread products from Dogwood Bread … [Read more...] about DaCy Dinner with Chef Kevin McCarthy
DaCy Meadow Farm Brunch
I was graciously invited to attend brunch at DaCy Meadow Farm in Westport last weekend. DaCy hosts brunch Sundays from 10:00 am- 2:00 pm. Dining at the farm is held in what appears to be refurbished barns decorated in a rustic and cozy style. The brunch dining room has a great … [Read more...] about DaCy Meadow Farm Brunch