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A Variety of Cuisine. One Standard of Excellence.

Dutchess County has the unique privilege to be the home of The Culinary Institute of America—a college dedicated to educating culinarians of the highest caliber. And, while you can find CIA-trained chefs in the finest restaurants in the world, you can find a concentration of them right here in Dutchess County. Discover the high standard of the CIA in a variety of different locations throughout the County, where their graduates are creating an incredible range of delectable dishes. Sign-up for the CIA Chef Finder, a digital passport that helps you find Culinary Institute of America chefs who create world-class cuisine in the heart of New York’s Hudson Valley.