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Foodies of the Capital Region! Your source for news, events, and reviews of all things food. 

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Food Truck Festival

The first ever Food Truck Festival of NY is happening Saturday, May 4th in Troy NY in River Front Park. Everything will kick off at 12 Noon and last until 7 PM.  Admission is free, and food prices are set by the individual food truck vendors.  Beer tokens can be purchased for $5 each.

See a list of participating trucks:  http://foodtruckfestivalsofny.com/lineup/

Free Cone Day @ Ben and Jerry's - April 9

 

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Free Cone Day 2013 at any Ben and Jeery's Ice Cream Shop - April 9th, 2013

http://www.benjerry.com/scoop-shops/free-cone-day

Albany Restaurant Week 2013

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The 9th bi-annual Downtown Albany Restaurant Week is scheduled for Saturday, April 20, 2013 to Friday, April 26, 2013. Welcoming you to Downtown this spring are fourteen restaurants, each offering three-course meals for the price of just $20.13

List of participating restaurants with menus can be found here: http://www.downtownalbany.org/events/downtown-albany-restaurant-week

Hudson-Berkshire Wine Trail - Mac & Cheese

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On Saturday April 20th, the Hudson-Berkshire wine trail will be holding their 4th annual Pasta Passport event.  This year it will be Mac and Cheese.

Buy a passport from any participating stop for $20, and you will get to sample wines as well as a special mac and cheese dish at each of the 5 trail locations.

Trail members are: Furnace Brook Winery, Hudson-Chatham Winery, Chatham Brewing, Harvest Spirits Distillery, and Brookview Station Winery just over the border in New York.

Event Website:  http://hudsonberkshireexperience.com/trail-events/