Skip to content

Tag: From the Kitchen

Experience 45 years of fun and food at the LaFayette Apple Festival

The festival will be held on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and on Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Read More »

October 4, 2017 at 7:34 pm

Bamyan Kabab, Syracuse’s 1st Afghan restaurant, brings healthy options full of cultural flavors

Asghar Maleki is a pioneer in the central New York restaurant industry. He’s committed to serving fresh food in his new Afghan restaurant. Read More »

October 1, 2017 at 9:57 pm

Original Grain and Sweet Praxis are hosting the ultimate downtown dinner party

Young downtown businesses Original Grain and Sweet Praxis will unite Wednesday for a one-night “Kitchen Takeover” dinner party. The menu will be a mash-up of their signature flavors. Read More »

September 25, 2017 at 12:13 am

Experience New Orleans at the Creole Soul Cafe’s new location in North Syracuse

After success at his downtown location, Darren Chavis opened a second Cajun restaurant on Saturday. Read More »

September 17, 2017 at 10:16 pm

Reading a book begins and ends with eating a piece of cake at the Onondaga Free Library

The Onondaga Free Library’s book club organized a French dessert bake-off as an additional way to learn about the book of the month, and as a way to welcome new faces to the library. Read More »

April 23, 2017 at 11:31 pm

With Love, Pakistan tastes like warm chai and nostalgia

With Love, Pakistan serves up traditional Pakistani dishes by Sarah Robin, a refugee from Pakistan and the current entrepreneur-in-residence at Onondaga Community College’s teaching restaurant. Read More »

April 17, 2017 at 10:45 pm

This coffee shop just opened and it already has regulars

The newly opened Salt City Coffee in the Westside neighborhood serves up locally roasted coffee, tea and sandwiches in a living room setting. Read More »

April 9, 2017 at 11:56 pm

This new restaurant is serving up New York City favorites from a basement

The newcomer to campus food delivery is changing the game by bringing iconic New York City brands to Syracuse. Read More »

April 2, 2017 at 11:55 pm

Q&A: You wouldn't think barbecue and yoga would make a perfect pair

The Daily Orange spoke with Dinosaur Bar-B-Que’s marketing director to get the inside scoop on the new “Yoga & BBQ.” Read More »

March 27, 2017 at 10:17 pm

'Out Here' screening and Q&A session will highlight LGBTQ farmers

Jonah Mossberg’s documentary film "Out Here" looks into the lives of queer farmers in the United States. It will be screened at Syracuse University on March 28. Read More »

March 20, 2017 at 9:19 pm

March of Dimes holds 14th annual Signature Chefs Auction

“The Farmer and the Chef” is this year’s theme for the annual Signature Chefs Auction put on by the local March of Dimes chapter. The event promotes healthy eating and suitability through local farmers and chefs. Read More »

March 19, 2017 at 9:33 pm

More than 45,000 visitors come to Syracuse for Downtown Dining Weeks

Downtown Dining Weeks is the opportunity for a three course meal at 32 local Syracuse restaurants for $25. It's fun and it's food. Read More »

February 19, 2017 at 10:28 pm

Café Kubal grand opening will feature double the buzz with coffee infused beer

Grand opening of Café Kubal location will feature a collaboration with Empire Brewing Company. The local businesses partnered to create “Local Grind,” a scotch ale blended with coffee. Read More »

February 12, 2017 at 10:21 pm

Bar named 'Marshall Street' brings a piece of Syracuse to the Big Apple

Although they aren't SU alums, Robert Gerola and Jimmy Cafiero live for Orange basketball. The duo has opened up a bar in New York City that takes after the atmosphere of some bars here on the Hill. Read More »

January 22, 2017 at 9:45 pm

The Sweet Praxis experiments with classic baked goods

The Sweet Praxis owners Jennifer Walls and Natalie Hansen are not afraid to experiment with uncommon flavors in their quest to modernize classic pastries. Read More »

December 4, 2016 at 7:10 pm

Toss 'n' Fire Pizza moves authentic food from truck to restaurant

Toss 'n' Fire Pizza gained popularity with it's two food trucks, custom equipped with wood-fire ovens for their signature pizza. Now, they're getting used to a brick-and-mortar storefront. Read More »

November 27, 2016 at 10:13 pm

Syracuse Little Italy’s Biscotti Café offers old world Italian treats

After serving up cannolis and gelato in three different locations, spending 19 years in the business here in Syracuse, Debbie and Geoff Camire continue to serve quality cakes and pastries at Biscotti Cafe. Read More »

November 13, 2016 at 10:16 pm

Skip the coffee and try matcha, as a drink and as a dessert

Matcha is a fine powder made by grinding up green tea leaves, commonly found in latte form. It can be added to smoothies, baked goods and even savory dishes. Read More »

November 6, 2016 at 9:54 pm

An ode to the pumpkin: fall-flavored recipes featuring the orange fruit

Fall is moving on into winter, which means its time to say goodbye to fall festivities. Get back to basics and celebrate winter coming the right way by preparing your favorite pumpkin-flavored treats with an actual pumpkin. Read More »

October 30, 2016 at 7:24 pm

Cooking apples with savory ingredients provides subtle sweetness

The apple is the king of the fall – and there is more to make with them then just apple pie. Try pairing with pork or potatoes for a new twist on the classic fruit. Read More »

October 23, 2016 at 9:51 pm

Celebrate National Pasta Day with some Syracuse favorites

October 17th is National pasta day so From the Kitchen writer Angelica Welch went on a tour of Syracuse to try the best pasta places. Read More »

October 16, 2016 at 9:47 pm

First generation Filipino cook brings unique cuisine to Syracuse

First generation Filipino cook Azella Alvarez brings a unique cuisine upstate with the expansion of her catering company, Oompa Loompyas, to a permanent location on Burnet Ave. Read More »

October 9, 2016 at 8:11 pm

SU alum delights palates with artisan sweet shop, Lune Chocolat

Whitman alum Michael Woloszyn celebrates 5 years of business after leaving his marketing degree behind in favor of opening a chocolate shop in Manlius. Read More »

October 2, 2016 at 9:22 pm

Millennials flock to plant-based diets for healthier living

With the rise of veganism, vegetarianism and other plant-based diets, many millennials are looking to food as a way to live healthier lifestyles. Read More »

September 25, 2016 at 10:08 pm