WHERE TO EAT…

Limoncello at the Orange Inn / Goshen, NY


Limoncello is a beloved Italian restaurant housed inside the historic Orange Inn in the heart of Goshen. The restaurant offers an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere with a menu rooted in authentic Italian cooking, featuring homemade pastas, fresh seafood, and carefully sourced local and imported ingredients. Guests consistently praise the refined presentations, generous portions, and dishes that balance classic technique with seasonal creativity. From a quiet dinner for two to a family celebration, Limoncello delivers a polished dining experience with genuine Hudson Valley hospitality the kind of place that earns regulars after a single visit.

Address:
Limoncello at the Orange Inn
159 Main Street
Goshen, NY 10924

WHERE TO DRINK…

Day & Nite Lounge / Wappingers Falls, NY


Day & Nite Lounge is a woman-owned cocktail bar tucked into the heart of the Wappingers Falls village, offering a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere with a distinctly modern edge. The lounge features handcrafted cocktails, creative share plates, and a lively calendar of live music, DJs, and themed events throughout the week. Guests consistently praise the warm, attentive staff, the stylish ambiance, and drinks that rival anything you'd find in the city. Whether it's a Thursday happy hour, a Saturday night out with live music, or a relaxed Sunday afternoon, Day & Nite delivers a polished lounge experience with genuine neighborhood charm the kind of spot that quickly becomes a regular destination.

Address:
Day & Nite Lounge
2655 East Main Street
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590

WHAT TO DO…

4/25 - PKX Festival

1:00 – 5:00 PM · Pershing Avenue Park, 49 Pershing Ave, Poughkeepsie
The Art Effect's community festival with art, activities, and the Dutchess County Transportation Council pop-up. Free! (Rain date: Sunday, April 26)

4/25 - Adam Ezra Group

Evening · Towne Crier Cafe, Beacon
High-energy folk-rock from the Adam Ezra Group at one of the Hudson Valley's coziest music venues.

4/26 - Pure Soul "A Luther Vandross Soul Brunch"

12:00 PM · City Winery Hudson Valley, Montgomery
A soulful tribute brunch honoring the music of Luther Vandross. Great food, great wine, great music — and it's right near you in Orange County! Spring Festival & Car Show at Jefferson Valley Mall

4/26 - Spring Festival & Car Show at Jefferson Valley Mall

11:00 AM – 4:00 PM · 650 Lee Blvd, Yorktown Heights
The big one 100+ vendors, classic car show, beer garden, live music, food trucks, and kids' activities. Free admission!

WHATS NEW…

Oui Oui / Beacon, NY


Oui Oui is a French-inspired comfort food restaurant that recently opened its own storefront on Eliza Street in Beacon, after building a loyal following at the Hudson Valley Food Hall. The menu blends classic bistro flavors with a casual, approachable style from buttery almond croissants and avocado toast in the morning to smash burgers with Gruyère and caramelized onion, house made rigatoni, and their signature "Oui Oui Baby," a French-style street taco with baked chicken, house made béchamel, and frites wrapped in a panini-pressed tortilla. Guests appreciate the fresh, thoughtfully prepared dishes, the relaxed atmosphere, and a menu that covers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with equal care. Oui Oui is the kind of neighborhood spot that feels personal from the first visit a welcome addition to Beacon's growing food scene.

Address:
Oui Oui
2 Eliza Street
Beacon, NY 12508

BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT…

Michael Saltz of Salty's Comedy

If your restaurant or bar has been looking for a way to pack the house on a slow night, Washingtonville's Michael Saltz already has the playbook and the track record to prove it.

Under the banner of Salty's Comedy, Michael has been producing sell-out comedy shows throughout the New York area, partnering with venues to create turnkey live entertainment experiences that drive traffic, boost food and drink sales, and bring in audiences that might never have walked through the door otherwise. From intimate dining rooms to full bar takeovers, he handles the production end to end booking the talent, promoting the show, managing the night, and delivering a professional experience that keeps crowds coming back.

What makes Salty's Comedy different from a random open mic night is the polish. Michael is a seasoned stand-up in his own right, with material that pulls from real life raising a family, juggling careers, and the moments most of us recognize but never say out loud. Whether a venue needs a clean, all-ages show or a late-night adults-only lineup, he curates the lineup and the tone to match the room. He's also the creator of Better Half Battle, a couples comedy game show where partners compete to prove who really knows who best a format that's become a crowd favorite and a guaranteed conversation starter for any venue looking to offer something beyond the typical weekend entertainment.

Outside of producing, Michael hosts a weekly open mic at Two Way Brewing in Beacon, stays active on the stand-up circuit across the Hudson Valley, and continues to headline his own shows. By day he's a registered nurse, paramedic, and firefighter a background that keeps his comedy grounded, relatable, and real.

For any restaurant, bar, brewery, or event space looking to add live comedy to the calendar, Salty's Comedy brings the talent, the production, and the audience. The venue just needs to keep the kitchen open and the drinks flowing.

Now booking comedy nights, private events, corporate shows, and full show production.

Contact:
Salty's Comedy
Washingtonville, NY

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