My wife and I had heard great things about the new Bar Rosso in Stamford, so we were thrilled to receive an invitation to a press dinner there. I grabbed a parking space on Summer Street, so of course there turned out to be an empty parking space on Spring Street right by the restaurant.… Continue Reading
Author Archives: Frank Cohen
Spanish Food Series 4–Costa Del Sol In Hartford Hosts Bodegas Cachazo Wines Plus Tapas In Conjunction With Ibéria Wines & Wild Vines
I was attending a meeting of the Connecticut Office of Tourism at the Heritage Hotel in Southbury when I received an invitation to attend a wine event at Costa del Sol in Hartford. Distributor Ibéria Wines & Spirits and wine shop Wild Vines were teaming up to present the Spanish wines of Bodegas Félix Lorenzo… Continue Reading
IKEA In New Haven Offers Real Budget Dining With Its Shopping
On a rainy Thursday, my friend and I, who were pinching pennies until our Friday payday, headed down to Sargent Drive in New Haven to take advantage of IKEA’s bargain dining. The first thing you see when you enter IKEA is large signage trumpeting some of IKEA’s dining bargains. (Remember, a simple click on any… Continue Reading