Dina Cheney, Author at Westchester Magazine

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World-Traveling Food Writer Jeff Gordinier Talks Prose and Pampers

This globetrotting journalist does daytime double duty as the father of four.

Life & Style

A Spanish-Cuisine Newcomer in Chappaqua Sticks to Creative and Beautiful Tapas

Ibiza Kitchen works small wonders in the kitchen.

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Review: Peekskill's Fin & Brew Rocks Surf and Suds, Plus So Much More

A hands-on chef-to-watch proffers beautiful plates at this dock-to-dish Peekskill riverside restaurant.

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Restaurant Review: Mission Taqueria

A menu that blends deep-seated Mexican culinary traditions with contemporary execution, plus Insta-worthy plates and surrounds, make this taqueria one to visit.

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Review: Far Out Eastern Cuisine at Mr. Koo's Kitchen

If you’re a culinary adventurer in search of the novel (and can excuse some basic missteps), Mr. Koo’s is for you.

Middle Eastern Cooking Is Spicing Up the County

Local chefs are fala-full of fun twists on this delicious cuisine.

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Restaurant Review: Red Zebra is a Rare Find

Restaurateur Dave Starkey adds another solid dining destination to his Rivertowns-based hospitality group.

Restaurant Review: Mediterraneo Gets the Details Right

A showcase space, plus consistently high-level plates make Z Hospitality Group’s new White Plains location one for your must-dine list.

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Pho Corner Bistro Is Pho-nomenal

Many more hits than misses at one of the county’s rare Vietnamese restaurants

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Surf Yes! Turf, Not So Much

Numerous star catches, including top-level oysters and other raw-bar items, along with some unsatisfactory meat selections, can be found at this White Plains seafood-and-chops house

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