Monthly Archives: June 2013

Le Petit Café And La Panetière Offer Some Of The Finest French Dining In The Northeast

During the past couple of weeks, nostalgia (not to mention the pursuit of great food) brought me to two of the top French restaurants in the Northeast. When my mother, a former Madison resident making her annual migration from the Bay Area to mid-coast Maine, wanted to return to a place of memories shared withContinue Reading

323 Main In Westport Offers Fare That Far Exceeds Expectations

Not being a Westport resident, I was unaware of the existence of the little neighborhood at the Canal Street intersection where 323 Main, formerly Bogey’s Grille & Tap Room, is located. 323 Main (or just “323”) is not especially prepossessing, but you’d be making a mistake to judge this “book” by its “plain brown cover.”Continue Reading

Great Wall Restaurant In New Haven Offers Weekend Dim Sum & Other Authentic Chinese Delights

New Haven’s Chinese restaurant scene has been on the upswing of late. In addition to Royal Palace on Ninth Square and House of Chao in Westville, both of which have their advocates, more recently Elm City residents have gained Great Wall Restaurant and Chao Restaurant & Wine Bar on the same block of Whitney AvenueContinue Reading