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you’re craving, it’s here in Southern Dutchess! Get one of the best burritos in
the country—according to the Food Network—at Mexicali Blue, sip-worthy cocktails paired with farm-to-table fare at Heritage Food + Drink, or small plates and paella at Flores Tapas Bar, all in Wappingers Falls.
Mouthwatering burgers made with Hudson Valley beef, New York State cheese and produce from local farms,
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ringing something home from a getaway makes that vacation feeling last just a little bit longer. Beacon is
perfect for a day of browsing—you’ll find everything from artisan wearables at Hyperbole to outdoor supplies
at Mountain Tops, women’s and men’s fashion at La Mère Clothing+ Goods, hand-made products at Solstad House, gag gifts at Play
and so much more. Explore a variety of vendors selling old, antique and vintage merchandise at the Beacon Flea Market, open on fair-weather
including the owner’s own family farm, can be found at Meyer’s Olde Dutch. For international flavors, head to Momo Valley for Himalayan dumplings or Ziatun for Middle Eastern fare. Tanjore in Fishkill brings bold Indian flavors and Café Con Leche serves up authentic Puerto Rican cuisine.
If you are a donut fanatic, visit Glazed Over Donuts for made-to-order donuts with maximum customization or Peaceful Provisions, which specializes in handcrafted, vegan donuts made with the finest ingredients.
Sundays. For a sweet souvenir, head to Hudson Valley Marshmallow
Co., a bakery and s’mores bar. Make sure there’s room in the car for found treasures from Stormville Airport’s Antique Show and Flea Market. An outdoor shopping experience for the whole family, this weekend-long event draws more than 600 vendors offering apparel and accessories, housewares, furniture and art. It takes place monthly from April through November.
Melzingah Tap House is a gathering place for craft beer enthusiasts and cocktail connoisseurs, with more than 20 beers on tap and custom cocktails. In Wappingers Falls, taste Obercreek Brewing Company’s farm brews or celebrate with some bubbly from Coupe Champagne Bar.
Day in Dutchess: Craft Beverage and Culinary Crawl
Grab weekend brunch in the offseason
or grilled specials like Jamaican jerk chicken at the outdoor grill during Pick-Your-Own season at Fishkill Farms. Pair with hard ciders made onsite at the Treasury Cider Bar.
Located at iPark 84, Sloop Brewing Co.’s tasting room and restaurant offer up a family-friendly atmosphere, award-winning craft beer and a delicious menu.
When it comes to comfort food, you can’t go wrong with Belgian-inspired dishes and imported ales from The Dutchess Biercafe, all-day breakfast at Red Line Diner or barbecue favorites with a twist at Beast.
Head to Beacon for a tasting of artisanal spirits from locally sourced grains and fruits at Denning’s Point Distillery. Stop at Draught Industries, Industrial Arts Brewing Company and Hudson Valley Brewery for a variety of unique brews, from sours to IPAs. Then, satisfy your sweet tooth with artisanal chocolate bonbons at HÅKAN Chocolatier.
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