Food guides for Beacon, New York State

Beacon NY Bakeries, Donuts and Coffee

Beacon NY bakeries, donut counters and coffee shops: how to judge a pastry case, what to rate by the dish and how to build a short list for a train morning.

Beacon NY Brunch After Dia and the Train

Beacon NY brunch for a day that starts on a Metro-North train and ends at the museum: how to time it, what to order and how to tag who you ate with.

Beacon NY Restaurants: A Main Street Guide

Beacon NY restaurants along Main Street and toward the river: how to read the street, plan lunch or dinner and rate a meal so the next visitor can order well.

Beacon Farmers Market and Riverfront Guide

The Beacon farmers market by the Hudson River: how to shop a riverside market, what to ask a grower, how to rate a stall by the dish and keep a list.