At RestaurantsCT.com, we don’t usually cover a Restaurant Week the first time that it is held. We generally like to stand back and see whether the event is successful or not. We like to give its organizers and participating eateries time to work out all of the kinks. But when old friend Linda Kavanagh, a… Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: May 2010
New Haven Restaurant Week, April 2010, 6B—Bespoke
I took my last New Haven Restaurant Week dinner at Bespoke. It was my only visit to an establishment that I had already covered during a prior Restaurant Week. But there was actually no duplication, because Bespoke had changed drastically. Despite sporting the same name and décor, chef-owner Arturo “Franco” Camacho and his wife Suzette… Continue Reading
New Haven Restaurant Week, April 2010, 6A—Scoozzi
My final lunch of the only-six-day event that is New Haven Restaurant Week brought me to Scoozzi Trattoria & Wine Bar, whose entrance proved to be obscured by construction. Apparently, Scoozzi’s once-popular courtyard is undergoing a major renovation, but the restaurant wants everyone to know that it’s still open for business as usual. Despite the… Continue Reading