Food

In an effort to downsize and focus on delivery, Pizza Hut will close hundreds of its restaurants across the country.

Health officials are saying a 'gastrointestinal illness' affecting Capital Region residents could be cause by basil.

As of this Friday, you will have a new dining option in downtown Schenectady.

The Crossing of Colonie would be serving breakfast and lunch for kids and teens under the age of 18 years old.

Before you have that cookout this weekend, make sure you check your cabinets and your pantry. There is a major recall of one of the essentials.

There was a ton of buzz when the first two Sonic Restaurants came to the Capital Region. Now we are getting a third.

Cohoes has a brand new watering hole on Remsen Street.

If you purchased baby formula from Walmart, there is a massive recall of a certain brand exclusively sold there. Here are the details.

Robert Irvine and 'Restaurant: Impossible' are coming to a Nisky eatery next month according to the Times Union.

Stewart's Shops will be offering a sweet treat special for everyone this Sunday, June 16th.

The hot dog could be the ultimate summertime meal, and YOU have determined who serve's the Capital Region's best!

Turns out you can satisfy that sweet tooth with some of the best donuts in Upstate New York right around the Capital Region.
From classic and simple donuts, to donuts topped with bacon and elaborate frosting, a list of the 27 best donut shops in Upstate New York (posted by newyorkupsta…

You will soon have a new place to take care of your caffeine fix!

Another local Bruegger's, this one in Albany, suddenly announced Monday that they're closed.  Only 9 remain in the Capital Region for this one-time bagel king.

Spread the good news to all nurses. Chipotle is giving free food to nurses all day today. Here are the details.

Some of the best in Hip Hop, R&B & Reggae set to make their way to the Capital District this summer!

Clifton Park is about to get a really great place for gourmet burgers, sausages and hot dogs. And did I mention beer?

Schenectady has great food, we all know that.  Known mostly for it's outstanding Italian food and pastries, the Electric City appears to be making a name for itself in the world of BBQ as well.  A recent survey of Yelp reviews ranked the Top 25 best BBQ restaurants in all of Upstate, …

It's the unofficial kickoff of summer this weekend with Memorial Day!  Hopefully yours is an enjoyable one, and you don't get sick with any of this tainted meat.
According to WNYT, over 62,000 pounds of raw beef has been recalled.  A possible E...

Square pizzas, good times, and cold brews! Guilderland will soon be getting in on what Albany residents have known - and loved -  for years. An iconic 100-year-old pizza place/tavern will be getting a second location in a new town.

Stay classy Albany - this weekend you will have a new wine bar to check out on Lark Street!

There seems to be a bunch of empty and vacant buildings around the Capital Region that used to have beloved Toys 'R' Us stores. Little by little they are starting have new stores occupy them.

Looking to do something special for that special lady you call mom? Here's a list of place you can go out and enjoy Mother's Day;

We are holding out hope that these variety packs of spiked cider will be here in time of our summer fun of drinking.

Known for their delectable, dare-to-be-different cheesecake, an Albany bakery has landed on a national list of the best bakeries in America according to a survey on Yelp.

A popular brand of frozen chicken strips are being recalled. Millions of these chicken strips are affected so check your freezer.

Pizza is something we all know and love. Sadly, if you don't live in Troy, you probably have never had these. And you definitely haven't heard of them.

One Capital Region burger is among the top ten best in the state!
As a burger person, this kind of news is pretty cool to me (and has me licking my lips).  The New York Beef Council is looking for the best burger in the state, and according to newyorkupstate...

One of my favorite Easter candies is the Reese's Peanut Butter Egg, but they are only available through the Easter season. Now Reese's is giving you a chance to enjoy them this summer by winning them now.

Time for some free ice cream!
Even though I'm a New Yorker, I spent many years living in Vermont.  So Ben & Jerry's ice cream was a staple for many years of my life.  As for "Free Cone Day"?  Well, it basically was a holiday we looked forward to ever…