Monthly Archives: June 2009

At Oyama, All’s Well That Ends Well In Cromwell

After three lonely years, I have brought my lovely wife and daughter back from our Philippine island. They will have no more fish and shellfish straight from our waters, no more fresh coconut milk from one of our 75 coconut palms, no more mangos and bananas that make the ones here taste like imitation flavoring.Continue Reading

Park Central Tavern Is An Immediate Hit In Hamden

A few months ago, when I saw that the large vacant restaurant quarters near Saint Rita’s Church on Whitney Avenue in Spring Glen were undergoing a big overhaul, my curiosity got the better of me. I stopped by and peered in the windows. I could tell that, whatever was going on, it was clearly not beingContinue Reading

Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana Opening July 1 At Mohegan Sun

I had the pleasure of a private tour of Pepe’s construction progress today at Mohegan Sun, courtesy of my long-time friend, Gary Crowder, Executive VP Resort Operations. Other than the likely long wait in line for America’s best pizza, I am looking forward to the opening. Last we heard, it will open to the publicContinue Reading