Monthly Archives: January 2010

Scoop This! In Woodbridge Hosts Monthly Meeting Of Writer’s Voice

Writer’s Voice, a New Haven-area discussion group and writing workshop organized by Gabe Davis and Jamie Turndorf (a.k.a. Dr. Love), held its January meeting at Scoop This! in Woodbridge. In January, the patio seating may not look particularly tempting, but if you proceed inside the brick and wood structure, you’ll find plenty of other options.Continue Reading

The “Never Miss A Meal Club” Visits Flushing Chinatown For Dim Sum

Late in 2009, at the invitation of old friend Hasni “Jeff” Ghazali of Bentara and Central Steakhouse, I accompanied the New Haven-based “Never Miss A Meal Club” to Queens. The Never Miss A Meal Club is a passionate group of New Haven-area restaurant owners, chefs, other food professionals and their families who periodically schedule stimulatingContinue Reading

Meigas Entertains Guests With A Wild Game Wine Dinner & A Hot Cuban Dancer

After a beloved restaurant changes hands, it’s always interesting to observe whether it retains the qualities that attracted one to it in the first place or develops new qualities that one can appreciate. Meigas Restaurant, located in the restored Trolley Barn in Norwalk, is an upscale contemporary Spanish eatery formerly owned by Ignacio Blanco ofContinue Reading