The Food Explorer

08/23/2026

Scott Conant’s new sauce did not disappoint! He is bringing what you’d expect from an old Italian Mom’s kitchen to you in a jar. Get it now and btw they’re available in Big Y now.

08/19/2026

They have arrived!
6 Telly Awards for The Food Explorer TV show!
Super proud of these and can't wait to share some exciting news very soon!

08/19/2026

The Food Explorer had some mail arrive today. :)

07/22/2026

Such a fabulous restaurant in Downtown Glens Falls it is a MUST try when visiting and only steps from the legendary Queensbury Hotel and we know that is the approved hotel of choice in GFNY!

With his wife, Carly, creating a sense of hospitality that’s rare, they’ve created a true home away from home for discerning palates.

07/20/2026

🌴🌊 Season One Finale This Weekend – The Food Explorer Visits St. Martin! 🍽️✈️

The journey has been incredible... and now it's time for the Season One Finale of The Food Explorer with Chef Bill Collins!

Join us this weekend as we travel to the stunning Caribbean island of St. Martin, where two cultures, breathtaking scenery, and an extraordinary culinary scene come together to create one unforgettable destination.

🏆 Telly Award-Winning Episode

From the crystal-clear waters of Tintamarre Island to the vibrant streets of Grand Case, Chef Bill Collins takes viewers on an unforgettable adventure filled with remarkable people, spectacular scenery, and world-class cuisine.

This season finale features incredible experiences including:

🍽️ Fine dining at the renowned La Cantine SXM
🌊 Relaxing at the beautiful La Playa, Orient Bay, St. Martin
🏝️ Exploring the pristine beauty of Tintamarre Island with BritSea Boat Charters.
⛵ Discovering the charm of Yacht Club Marigot
🏨 Visiting the breathtaking Anse Marcel Beach Resort and Grand Case Beach Club
🎉 Experiencing the excitement and culture of the Festival Gastronomie Saint-Martin
🍷 Savoring authentic Caribbean and French-inspired cuisine in the culinary capital of Grand Case

More than just a travel show, The Food Explorer celebrates the people, culture, history, and flavors that make destinations truly unforgettable.

As we wrap up our amazing first season, we'd like to thank everyone who has joined us on this incredible journey—from New England to Ireland, Canada, and throughout the Caribbean. Your support has helped make our first season a tremendous success.

📺 Season One Finale
The Food Explorer with Chef Bill Collins
📍 WWLP-22News, WTNH News 8 & The CW Springfield

Produced by Stonegate Studios, The Food Explorer is proud to be an award-winning television series, inspiring audiences to explore amazing destinations, experience incredible food, and discover the stories that connect us all.

✨ This may be the season finale, but the adventure is just beginning. Stay tuned for even more exciting destinations in Season Two!

🌐 Visit www.TheFoodExplorer.us for more adventures and show information.

07/15/2026

🇮🇪✨ This Weekend on The Food Explorer - Discover Di**le, Ireland! 🍽️🌊

This weekend, join Chef Bill Collins on an unforgettable journey to one of Ireland's most breathtaking destinations as The Food Explorer returns with our Telly Award-winning episode from Di**le, County Kerry!

Nestled along the spectacular Wild Atlantic Way, Di**le is a place where dramatic coastal landscapes, rich Irish heritage, and incredible cuisine come together to create an experience unlike anywhere else in the world.

Follow Chef Bill as he explores the flavors and traditions that make this charming seaside town a true culinary destination, including:

🧀 Visiting the renowned Di**le Farm, where locally crafted goat cheese is made with generations of passion and tradition.

👨‍🍳 Stepping inside Solas Tapas & W**e Bar, one of Ireland's Michelin-recognized restaurants, to discover the creativity and artistry behind its unforgettable cuisine.

🏉 Experiencing the pride and spirit of Ireland through Gaelic Football, a sport deeply rooted in the country's history and culture.

🥃 Touring the acclaimed Di**le Distillery, discovering how this independent distillery has earned international recognition for its exceptional Irish wh***ey, gin, and vodka while helping revive Ireland's rich distilling heritage.

🍽️ Joining Chef Damien at Restaurant 505, where fresh local ingredients and modern Irish cuisine come together in spectacular fashion.

From rugged coastlines and colorful streets to warm Irish hospitality and unforgettable meals, this episode captures the heart and soul of one of Ireland's most treasured destinations.

🏆 Telly Award Winner
Produced by Stonegate Studios, The Food Explorer continues to celebrate remarkable destinations, inspiring people, and extraordinary culinary experiences from around the world.

📺 Re-Airing This Weekend!
The Food Explorer with Chef Bill Collins
📍 WWLP-22News, WTNH News 8 & The CW Springfield

Whether you've dreamed of visiting Ireland or simply love discovering incredible food and travel experiences, this is one journey you won't want to miss.

☘️ Sláinte! We'll see you in Di**le this weekend.

🌐 Learn more at www.TheFoodExplorer.us

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07/11/2026

Great to get back to Lake George and Glens Falls to see how great all the past businesses we visited are doing. Special thanks to Jamie and the Adirondack Extreme Adventure Course team for the hospitality and help with reservations! If you haven’t been, this is a great end of summer trip!The Queensbury Hotel Park 26 Fenimore's Pub Farmacy RadiciLake George Steamboat CompanyDowntown Glens Falls Morgan & Co Restaurant