A stop at the Culinary Institute of America – the CIA for foodies, is essential when travelling Upstate; with four different student-run restaurants where the young creatives work hard for your taste buds’ delight, you couldn’t go wrong if you tried. Except… we did! Geared up for some of their famous apple pie after a late lunch, we rushed into the Apple Pie Bakery Café only to discover they were already sold out! Oh well, our lunch was still utterly delicious, living a sweet aftertaste and fond memories…


The Culinary Institute of America, Hyde Park, N.Y.
July 25th, 2019