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Nine Pin Cider, Albany

Nine Pin Cider, Albany

Back when Nine Pin Cider was a small tasting room on Broadway to this year when I become a gold card-carrying 26er, I’ve always been a fan. Expect my surprise when I find out that I’ve never formerly featured them.

Dove + Deer, Albany

Dove + Deer, Albany

They call themselves the “neighborhood pub” and the menu, drinks, and atmosphere are ready to welcome you to their neighborhood.

Schenectady Greenmarket, Schenectady

Schenectady Greenmarket, Schenectady

On my trek to visiting all of the various farmer’s markets in the area, it seemed only appropriate to check off my hometown farmer’s market next.

Albany Distilling Company x DeFazio’s Pizza

Albany Distilling Company x DeFazio’s Pizza

In my opinion, one of the best partnerships locally in the last year – Albany Distilling and Troy’s DeFazio’s Pizza.

Saratoga Farmer’s Market, Wilton Mall

Saratoga Farmer’s Market, Wilton Mall

We have some great local businesses around here and one of the best places to spot them all is at a farmer’s market. I was surprised by how many farmer’s markets locally I’d never been to so I started to cross some off of the…

Jay Street Collective, Schenectady

Jay Street Collective, Schenectady

You want to support local businesses but you don’t know where to start? You know a ton of local restaurants to go to but you want to buy local gifts too? Check out Jay Street Collective in downtown Schenectady.