5 must-eat Hudson Valley delicacies



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5 must-eat Hudson Valley delicacies


Looking for something delectable that you have never tasted before? Give these 5 must-eat delicacies a taste. Made with fresh ingredients and surrounded by a casual atmosphere, these treats can't be beat.

1. Jeffersonville Bake Shop
4906 St. Rte. 52, Jeffersonville. 845-482-6020; 
jeffersonvillebakeshop.com 
It's worth the drive to Jeffersonville to try our homemade breads, baguettes, muffins, cookies, coffee, drinks and so much more. Bring friends and grab a booth or cozy up by the fire with your favorite book in our library. 

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2. Commodore Chocolatier
480-482 Broadway, Newburgh. 845-561-3960; Commodore Chocolatier
Located in the heart of the city of Newburgh, Commodore Chocolatier has been providing delectable sweets for over 80 years. They serve up holiday classics like ribbon candy at Christmas, heart shaped boxes on Valentine’s Day, bunnies at Easter and more, and offer a popular candy cane making demonstration during the Christmas season that’s a delight for all ages. No matter the season, you’ll always find mouthwatering freshly made chocolate at Commodore.

 3. Sushi Village
1545 Rte. 52, Fishkill. 845-765-8808; SushiVillageRestaurant.com
Sushi Village has been recognized for its outstanding Japanese cuisine. This casual dining experience offers tasty, fresh seafood from a friendly staff. They have tons of classic rolls, crispy tempura options, and adventurous specialty rolls, all at a reasonable price. This is the place to go for all your sushi cravings. Online ordering only due to pandemic.

4. Sweetbakes Café
2689 West Main Street, Wappingers Falls. 845-632-1900; sweetbakescafe.com
Specializing in unique and delicious baked goods, Sweetbakes can whip up custom treats for special occasions or just to satisfy a craving. Their new caf
é serves specialty coffee for moms and dads along with sweet and savory waffles the whole family will devour.

5. Glazed Over Donuts
315 Main Street, Beacon. 845-765-0505; glazedoverdonuts.com
From simple chocolate glazes to out-there toppings like coconut Fruity Pebbles, pretzels, Oreo crumbs, and even bacon, this addition to Beacon’s Main Street is sure to satisfy whatever you’re in the mood for. You can order off the menu or make up your own combo of glaze, topping, and drizzle: the three key components of a delicious donut.

Updated 3/19/2021



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