saxelby cheesemongers

Here's one way to break up the monotony of this rainy, gloomy day in the city. Celebrate Grilled Cheese Month at Saxelby Cheesemongers in the Essex Street Market!

Anne Saxelby admits she was a little bit nuts in 2006 to open a stall in the Essex Street Market focused on American farmstead cheeses. "It was definitely a crazy idea," she said during a recent interview. "I started...

As you have probably heard, farms in upstate New York and New England took a beating from Hurricane Irene.  Saxelby Cheesmongers in the Essex Street Market is doing its part to help. Here's the blurb from their web site: Saxelby...

The NYC Small Business Services department named Essex Street Market vendor Saxelby Cheesemongers as its top Manhattan company this week as part of its "Neighborhood Achievement Awards." The Small Business of the Year Award honors "an entrepreneur whose business has significantly...

In food/restaurant news today: Landbrot, a new German bread maker, has signed a 10-year lease for a ground floor space at 185 Orchard (the Thompson LES Hotel). It'll be one of two Manhattan locations. According to Crain's the cafe should...

Here's something interesting, via cheese monger Ann Saxelby's blog: a cheese and wine throwdown!  Saxelby Cheesemongers and September Wines will be taking on Formaggio Essex and Discovery Wines. Ann explains: "Attendees will judge six rounds of hard-hitting deliciousness and...

It's Tuesday. That means we headed over to the Essex Street Market for a look at what's new and interesting this week. Saxelby Cheesemongers has a delicious new arrival. Mettowee, a fresh, creamy goat's milk chevre from Consider Bardwell Farm...

Who says nothing good ever came from Twitter? From Roni Sue of Roni Sue's Chocolates in the Essex Market: roni_sue Sample something sweet today! Pina Colada and Pomegranate truffles, Buttercrunch, and of course Pig Candy on request!And over at...

Anne Saxelby's tiny stall at the Essex Street Market celebrates cheese and other dairy products from the region. Always ready with a suggestion for every taste an occasion, she also stocks eggs, milk, a line of handmade tortillas and...