by Myles Lasco | Mar 30, 2013 | Best of Corning, Food & Drink
In the recent issue of Life in the Finger Lakes, Holmes’ Plate 54 was mentioned as one of the best burgers in the Finger Lakes (click here for full article). The author looked at two other places: Stone Cat on Seneca Lake (I also love Stone Cat), and Mom’s...
by Myles Lasco | Mar 26, 2013 | Best of Corning, Corning Museum of Glass
My live-in lady friend of the past… 10(?… who keeps track of love) years is a smarty pants. As in a Master’s in Classical Archaeology smarty pants. She wrote an article for the Corning Museum of Glass on their new acquisition; two rare glass...
by Myles Lasco | Mar 17, 2013 | Best of Corning, Food & Drink
Market St Newbs: There is a Japanese lunch spot in Corning – Bento Ya Masako (meaning Masako’s Lunch). When I first moved here it was months before I actually found it. Then again, I often go about my daily life quite oblivious to my surroundings....
by Myles Lasco | Nov 9, 2011 | Best of Corning, Food & Drink
There’s a a difference between “going out to eat” and “dining out.” The Cellar (21 W Market St, Corning, NY) fits the latter category. It’s the kind of place you go to celebrate, have a date night, or to impress clients. It’s...
by Myles Lasco | Aug 14, 2011 | Best of Corning, Food & Drink
Let’s say you have family or friends visiting from out of town and they only have one night to spend in Corning. You want to show them a good time with great food, good beer, and a casual atmosphere. Holmes Plate (54 W. Market St, Corning, NY) has always been...
by Myles Lasco | Jul 20, 2011 | Best of Corning, Food & Drink
This is a difficult post for me; I think Walker Cake Company (127 W. Market Street, Corning, NY) has replaced Old World Cafe as my go-to light lunch spot in Corning. Old World is still great, but Walker has done an overhaul in the past few months: improving their...