On a torrential autumn evening, I returned to my favorite restaurant to enjoy an event featuring my favorite radio personality. The restaurant was Ibiza in New Haven, the event a culinary tour of Spain, and the personality Faith Middleton, beloved host of WNPR’s popular talk show “Food Schmooze.” Posted on a pillar was a sign… Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: October 2009
Tawa Opens A Second Indian Restaurant In Stamford
Tawa, an Indian restaurant located in a strip mall on High Ridge Road in Stamford, either moved to the old Ocean 211 space on Summer Street or opened a second Tawa there, depending upon how one interprets the facts. Shortly after Tawa was ensconced in the new downtown Stamford location, the original Tawa became Chili… Continue Reading
Wined And Dined At Bernard’s In Ridgefield
One evening in early October, I headed to Ridgefield for a Spanish wine dinner held at Bernard’s in conjunction with local wine merchant Cellar XV and Riojan winemaker Grupo Bodegas Olarra. As I approached Bernard’s, I found its walkway lined with pumpkins and fallen leaves. A hardy plant still blossomed before a window. I was… Continue Reading