Tag: Saratoga

All Jazzed Up: Caffè Lena Protects the Future of Local Jazz With Saratoga Fundraiser

While Saratoga is known for its world-famous race track, charming downtown, and supposedly-healing mineral waters, many don’t realize that, thanks to Caffè Lena, it’s also gaining national recognition as a jazz hot spot. Since partnering with acclaimed pianist Chuck Lamb and his music producer, Joel Moss, in 2017 to offer a monthly jazz show, Caffé Lena has made a name for itself in the local,...

Is NYRA Supersizing the Saratoga Summer?

Last summer, with the temporary relocation of the Belmont Racing Festival to NYRA’s northern track, Saratoga Race Course played host to a record 44 days of live racing. This summer, that number will be even higher. For those who aren't up on the current happenings at NYRA's three New York racetracks, Long Island's Belmont Park is currently undergoing a massive, multi-year renovation that will completely...
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Saratoga’s Chefs are Going Private

Photography by Shawn Lachapelle  In movies and TV shows, both reality and fictional, the restaurant world is not without drama. In the real world, working...

Gallery: Morning Workouts at Saratoga Race Course

Photography by Tom Killips

Greenfield Center’s Fossil Stone Farms Opening Tasting Room

When Mike Spiak decided to plant grapes on the family farm—which dates back to 1802—where he grew up, he never envisioned it growing into...

See Historic Saratoga Like You’ve Never Seen it Before

If you spent any amount of time perusing the Capital Region’s small corner of Facebook this past winter, there’s a good chance you came...

Breaking Trail: How Saratoga’s Very First Community Forest Came to be

When you walk—or run or snowshoe or mountain bike—through Saratoga County’s new Graphite Range Community Forest, it seems like the trail system has been...

Teakwood Builders’ Homegrown Success

Photography by Scott Bergmann Currently enjoying the aftermath of Teakwood Builders’ time in the local limelight—the construction company won four big awards last year—president and...

Fashion Design Meets Shopping at The Beekman Atelier

Saratoga has its share of fabulous boutiques, packed full of colorful ready-to-wear separates, dresses, shoes and accessories. And yet, so many women end up...

Middle Eastern Restaurant Sara’s Kitchen Opening on Broadway

There are passionate restaurant owners, and then there’s Sara Ali. Born to Egyptian parents and raised in Abu Dhabi, Ali got her master’s in...

Mittler’s Convenience Store and Bar Coming to Phila Street

If you’ve ever been in downtown Saratoga and craved a snack—not a full-on meal, but just something to tide you over—listen up. Mittler’s, a...

Ready, Set, Plan: 9 Local Wedding Vendors to Consider for Your Big Day

From makeup artists and dress shops to venues and photographers, these nine local wedding vendors are ready to help you craft the wedding of...

The Adelphi Residences: Luxury as a Lifestyle

Fancy warming your belly with a decadent cocktail on a cold winter’s night—but don’t feel like leaving your home? You might consider hotel living,...

Best Foot Forward: ADK Foot Sanctuary Opens on Phila Street

Complex motivations are often what it takes for a potential small business owner to finally get that one great idea off the ground. Take...