My fourth Taste of Hartford visit found me still on Sisson Avenue at Wood-n-Tap. Although I had driven by the restaurant countless times, I had only visited the Farmington outlet of this restaurant group. Southington, Rocky Hill and Vernon remain unexplored. Once inside, we were greeted by this good-looking youth, who identified himself as the… Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: January 2010
Winter 2010 Taste Of Hartford 3—The Half Door
My third Taste of Hartford visit found me at The Half Door on Sisson Avenue. Ensconced in a comfortable, slightly raised booth, my companion Martha and I looked out over an oasis of warmth and conviviality. That warmth emanated equally from gracious general manager Spiro Koulouris and our sweet waitress, Ally. I wandered around The… Continue Reading
Winter 2010 Taste Of Hartford 2—La Fonda Cocina Colombiana
My second Taste of Hartford visit took my companion and me to La Fonda Cocina Colombiana, which is located on Franklin Avenue and will have been open thirteen years this coming May. Immediately inside the restaurant we found an intriguing mural which created the illusion that we were strolling down a cobblestone street. A close-up… Continue Reading