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Susie Davidson Powell 12/2/25 Susie Davidson Powell 12/2/25

MEET: CHEF NOAH FRESE, Noah’s Italian, Saratoga

Exec. Chef Noah Frese talks leadership, loss, the art of pizza + going for his James Beard dream.

Susie Davidson Powell 10/21/25 Susie Davidson Powell 10/21/25

REVIEW: RALPH’S TAVERN, Colonie — 90+ years young

In business for over 90 years, Ralph’s Italian American is a cozy, old-school tavern for club sandwiches, Italian favorites and late night dining.

Susie Davidson Powell 7/15/25 Susie Davidson Powell 7/15/25

REVIEW: VIA CASSIA, Hudson

Via Cassia is a fun, bustling Italian restaurant on lower Warren Street with a focus on simple, Mediterranean flavors, Hudson Valley farm ingredients, and a Californian twist.