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LIVING IN WESTCHESTER AND THE HUDSON VALLEY | RELOCATION & MOVING GUIDE
DINING
Nonna Carola Ristorante & Bar
This sophisticated-yet-casual Italian restaurant boasts exemplary service and flavorful dishes. Their brunch menu is no exception, with breakfast- style risotto and a chicken-parm waffle. www.nonnacarola.com
New Rochelle
Alvin & Friends
You’ll be invited in with warmth at this contemporary Southern/Caribbean eatery serving entrées such as jerk- rubbed duck, jumbo lump crab cakes, and crispy fried chicken. www.alvinandfriendsrestaurant.com
Dubrovnik
The county’s first and only Croatian restaurant, Dubrovnik excels at simply prepared seafood and grilled meats, often served with produce from its on- site garden. www.dubrovnikny.com
Maria
This three-time Michelin Bib Gourmand offers an extensive menu of fine-tuned Modern Italian fare and a handful of easy classics in swank, stylish surrounds. www.marianewrochelle.com
Port Chester
bar taco
This perennially popular taqueria (one
of 19 nationwide) serves — what else? — tacos: baja fish, falafel, pork belly, spicy chorizo, curry shrimp, and por tobello with queso fresco, with outdoor seating overlooking the Byram River.
www.bar taco.com
Saltaire Oyster Bar and
Fish House
Set in an exposed-brick 1903 warehouse, this hotspot serves fresh market fish, glistening seafood towers, and an extensive raw bar.
Sergio’s Saw Pit
From the chef/owner behind the longstanding Tutta Bella (Eastchester), this white-tablecloth Italian serves a variety of house-made pastas, plus steaks, chops, chicken, and fish. www.sergiosofpor tchester.com
Telly’s Taverna
A sister restaurant to the Astoria mainstay, the nautically themed Telly’s purveys Greek specialties, including numerous seafood items that you can see fresh on display. www.tellystaverna.com
Rye
Rafele Rye
Raffaele Ronca’s Rafele Rye became a 2021 Bib Gourmand for its on-point Italian cuisine like house-made pasta,
grilled branzino, and marinated lamb skewers. www.rafele.com/rafele-rye
Village Social
This hotspot is home to a variety of Asian-inflected dishes, but doesn’t shy away from creative pizzas, salads, and small plates. Ample outdoor seating. (Additional location in Mount Kisco.) www.villagesocialkb.com
Rye Brook
For tina
This perennial favorite pizza and Italian joint combines a trendy ambience with top-quality ingredients and Italian flare. (Other locations are in Armonk, Yonkers, and Stamford, CT.)
www.for tinapizza.com
Scarsdale
Eastchester Fish Gourmet
The Fulton Fish Market provides the seafood at this locally popular, white tablecloth establishment, and also at the adjoining fish market and the aptly named fast-casual spot, Go Fish. www.eastchesterfish.com
Sea Flame Seafood & Steakhouse
Renovated in 2020, this NYC-style steakhouse now boasts a high-end interior and a revamped menu with emphasis on fresh seafood and high- grade cuts of meat. www.seaflamerestaurant.com
Vietnam’s Central
Inspired by his native Vietnam, Chef Tuong Bui strikes just the right balance of sweet, salty, bitter, sour, and spicy at this hidden gem. www.vietnamscentral.com
Wood & Fire
Neapolitan cuisine is the name of the game here: you’ll get classics like Margherita pies and spaghetti and meatballs, plus unique dishes like spinach gnocci caprese. (Another location in Pleasantville) www.woodandfirepizza.com
Wood & Fire
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