I accepted an invitation to attend the New Haven Food & Wine Festival, which was held on August 25th at the Pilot Pen Tennis Tournament. I found parking on a nearby lawn for $10, and then threaded my way through the crowds enjoying the various vendors and exhibits. Soon I found the tent where the… Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: August 2010
Twenty Years Of Marriage Celebrated At Ibiza Restaurant In New Haven
Where a food writer chooses to dine on that most special of occasions is telling. My choice for Ann’s and my 20th Wedding Anniversary was Spanish standout Ibiza Restaurant in New Haven. We were greeted at the door by old friend Juan Carlos Gonzáles, one of the most gracious and astute front-of-the-house people in all… Continue Reading
Hartford-Area Restaurants Step Up To Aid Manchester Shooting Victims
Here’s a way to help the victims of the Hartford Distributors, Inc. tragedy. During the month of August, several Hartford area establishments that we know of will donate 50 cents from every tall beer sold to the Hartford Distributors Memorial Fund. The restaurants include all CT Max Restaurant Group restaurants (Max Downtown, Max Fish, Max’s… Continue Reading