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Blog Posts - Tagged with "dining"

Couples getaway on and off the snow and ice - 02/13/2013

On a quiet Wednesday afternoon, your blogger spotted several cross country skiers who had all of Mirror Lake to themselves

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The Adirondacks finest kitchen invites you to see what's cookin' tonight - 01/23/2013

What's Cookin' in Chef Jarrad's Kitchen

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A long weekend honoring Martin Luther King, Junior comes to an end in the Adirondacks - 01/21/2013

Before a trip home, some people had to take a few final laps around the Olympic Oval in Lake Placid

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Valentine's Day celebrated in the Adirondacks at The View Restaurant - 01/17/2013

Thursday, February 14th, 2013     Chef's Amuse- Bouche Petit Oyster on the Half Shell with Champagne Mignonette, Citrus Crème Fraîche and Osetra Caviar   Salad Arugula, Baby Spinach and Herb Salad with Confit Tomatoes, Sweet Vinegar Cucumbers, Shaved Radish and Cassis Vinaigrette   Intermezzo Passion Fruit Sorbet   Entrées Strauss Farms Veal Osso Bucco Lemon-Pepper Pappardelle Pasta, Braised Baby Carrots, Oyster Mushrooms and Roasted Tomato Jus Braisé    or   Pink Peppercorn Seared Diver Scallops Fennel Pollen Scented Basmati Rice, Sautéed Butternut Squash, Mâche Greens and Fresh Lemon   Dessert Trio of Chocolate Custards   or   Fresh Fruit and Chocolate Covered Berries     *      *     *   Includes a glass of featured Sparkling, Red or White wine     65 per person plus tax and gratuity  

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The Cottage Cafe: An Adirondack favorite that gets special props during ski season - 01/07/2013

Whether it's a hot or cold beverage after a day at Whiteface Mountain, or soup and a hearty sandwich from our pub menu, or all 4, The Cottage Cafe is a must stop

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Adirondack Christmas present brings lots of snow to Lake Placid - 12/24/2012

What a difference 3 days makes

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The finest dining in the Northern Adirondacks: 4 Diamond-rated View Restaurant debuts winter menu - 12/21/2012

Executive Chef Jarrad Lang, his kitchen, and the dining room of The View Restaurant is now presenting its new winter menu

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The Adirondack's finest is on Conde Nast Traveler's 2013 Gold List - 12/20/2012

Also named: #1 Resort and #1 Ski Hotel in Northeast, #6 Ski Hotel in North America  LAKE PLACID, N

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More than the Adirondack's finest; MLI highly ranked statewide - 12/12/2012

Some more info on the Conde Nast Traveler Gold List (Jan

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More than the Adirondack's finest; MLI highly ranked statewide - 12/12/2012

Some more info on the Conde Nast Traveler Gold List (Jan

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Joy comes to children in the Adirondacks: MLI hosts annual fundraiser for local arts center - 12/06/2012

For the 26th consecutive year, Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa hosts Joy to the Children

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Weather about to change in the Adirondacks with Christmas just 3 weeks away - 12/04/2012

It's 55 degrees, partly sunny and beautiful this afternoon

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Wednesday night in Chef Jarrad's Kitchen is an Adirondack treat - 11/21/2012

Our Wednesday night feature has been prepared by Executive Chef Jarrad Lang along with Chef de Cuisine Kirk Fiore

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Readers of Conde Nast Traveler say the Adirondack's finest is among North America's best ski hotels - 11/20/2012

Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa, in the Northern Adirondack Mountain community of Lake Placid, N

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A taste of Switzerland comes to the Adirondacks on Wed night in Taste Bistro - 10/23/2012

WHAT'S COOKIN' IN CHEF JARRAD'S KITCHEN

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The Adirondack's finest resort is tops in the Northeast with the readers of Conde Nast Traveler - 10/17/2012

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Wednesday night dining in the Adirondacks - 10/16/2012

What's Cookin' in Chef Jarrad's Kitchen tomorrow night

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Chef Jarrad's Adirondack kitchen is cookin' tonight with fellow Chef Paul Sorgule - 10/10/2012

Guest Chef Paul Sorgule (right) prepares Wednesday night special with Chef Jarrad Lang (left) TONIGHT'S THREE-COURSE MENU --Roasted Beet and Goat Cheese Frisee Salad --Pan Seared Pork Tenderloin Medallion --Mango Tapioca Order as a complete dinner for just $29, or a la carte

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Borderless North covers the Adirondacks; MLI to be featured on Oct. 11 - 10/09/2012

Mountain Lake PBS personality Derek Muirden presented a beautiful fall menu 2 weeks ago with the help of the Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa's kitchen staff, led by Executive Chef Jarrad Lang

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Adirondack food icon Derek Muirden is in Chef Jarrad's Kitchen - 09/26/2012

Talk about multi-tasking

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5th Annual Great Adirondack Rutabaga Festival is Sept. 23 - 09/21/2012

Keene Valley - Join Executive Chef Jarrad Lang of The View Restaurant at Sunday's Great Adirondack Rutabaga Festival at Marcy Field in Keene Valley

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News from the Adirondacks for visitors and residents alike - 09/18/2012

Believe it or not, in about 10 weeks, if the weather cooperates, we'll be skiiing and boarding at Whiteface Mountain

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Google Map's Street View comes to the Adirondacks - 09/14/2012

A marketer's dream has come to Lake Placid in the form of Google Street View

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Run to the top of the Adirondacks on Sept. 22 - 09/11/2012

In June, cyclists raced to the top of Whiteface Mountain's Veterans Memorial Highway, in Wilmington, N

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Calling all Adirondack foodies; TV's Derek Muirden is in our Sept lineup - 09/11/2012

  What's Cookin' in Chef Jarrad's Kitchen on Wednesday nights this fall

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An Adirondack Tradition: Local Chef's Night returns to the Mirror Lake Inn for the fall season - 09/04/2012

Barry Sears, Supervisor at The View Restaurant, has donned a chef's hat

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Weibrecht leaves ski camp today for Adirondack wedding date - 08/30/2012

Andrew Weibrecht is now headed home to Lake Placid

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Tim Conley takes second round lead at Adirondack Senior Open golf tourney - 08/30/2012

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Sunbelt golf in the Adirondacks - 08/27/2012

The Adirondack Senior Open, part of the Sunbelt Senior Golf Tour, comes to the Whiteface Club and Resort in Lake Placid this week

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Adirondack & Champlain Valley TV personality will be a Local Guest Chef - 08/15/2012

As we hit the middle of August, this is a good time to remind our blog faithful that the Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa's Local Guest Chef series will resume for the fall on Sept

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Never a dull moment in the Adirondacks - 08/13/2012

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Biking the Adirondacks with our Chef de Cuisine - 08/07/2012

There is a certain irony that exists between Kirk Fiore's vocation and avocation

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Music in the Adirondacks - 08/02/2012

In a recent blog post, we talked about the Lake Placid Sinfonietta's weekly Wednesday night concerts in Mid's Park on Main Street in Lake Placid

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Summertime and the livin' is easy - 08/01/2012

80 degrees this afternoon in Lake Placid as this memorable summer continues

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Lots to do in Lake Placid as summer moves along - 07/30/2012

As the years have gone by, Lake Placid has become more and more, an event-driven community

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Site of 1980 Miracle on Ice is also busy in summer - 07/26/2012

The 2012 USA Hockey National Junior Evaluation Camp takes place in Lake Placid's Olympic Center from Aug

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Mirror Lake Inn recommends Wednesday night concert series - 07/25/2012

It's a tradition older than most of us

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Olympic experiences at a fraction of the cost - 07/24/2012

With the London Summer Olympics set to begin Friday night, spectators are prepared to shell out big bucks and battle big crowds to view the events

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Mirror Lake Inn server Joni Gerken finishes 13th in Ironman triathlon age group - 07/22/2012

Joni Gerken, a server in the Mirror Lake Inn's The View Restaurant, finished 13th Sunday in her second career Ironman triathlon competition

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Community of Lake Placid Unveils Monument of Appreciation for Ironman - 07/21/2012

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The View Restaurant at the Mirror Lake Inn offers new summer menu - 07/19/2012

I have just come from the veranda outside the Wikoff Room, where Executive Chef Jarrad Lang and Chef de Cuisine Kirk Fiore introduced me to several selections from the new summer menu at The View Restaurant, AAA Four Diamond rated the past five years

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The storm came and went; sunny and clear behind it - 07/18/2012

Much-needed rain in the Lake Placid / Adirondack region came yesterday when a significant storm blew through the area

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The hits keep coming to the Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa - 07/18/2012

The Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa is proud to announce that it has received the Wine Spectator Magazine Award of Excellence for the 13th straight year

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Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa server ready for Ironman Triathlon - 07/18/2012

When Sunday's Ironman race gets underway in Mirror Lake, Joni Gerken, a server at the Mirror Lake Inn's The View Restaurant, hopes to deliver a personal best time in her second full-length triathlon

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It's Ironman week in Lake Placid - 07/16/2012

Over 2,000 athletes will converge on Lake Placid, with many of them staying with us at Mirror Lake Inn, as the 2012 Ironman event is less than a week away

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Welcome to the Mirror Lake Inn Blog - 07/13/2012

  After careful thought and consideration, the Mirror Lake Inn, Lake Placid's only AAA Four-Diamond lodging and dining establishment, has opened its blog page

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A summer for the ages continues - 07/13/2012

The Lake Placid region remains under a dome of clear and warm weather

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