The inaugural edition of Greater Valley Restaurant Week has been running from October 3rd through 7th, so now is your last chance to avail yourself of a great bargain. Prix-fixe lunches are $9, while prix-fixe dinners are $20.11. Participating restaurants include Il Palio, La Scogliera, AriBella, Vazzy’s Cucina, Coaster’s Tap & Grill, and Oolee Café… Continue Reading
Author Archives: Frank Cohen
Rory’s In Darien Is A Neighborhood Fave
On the rainy evening that the Boston Red Sox were completing another historic collapse, I attended a press dinner at Rory’s in Darien. The popular little neighborhood joint was packed, the TVs tuned to both the Red Sox and the Yankees games. Later, a talented musician would entertain us as well. I greeted publicist and… Continue Reading
Eli’s On Whitney Receives A Visit During Hamden Restaurant Week
My buddy and I took a Saturday lunch at Eli’s On Whitney while catching the Michigan Wolverines’ noon football game against San Diego State, which was shown only on the Big Ten Network. It was the last day of Hamden Restaurant Week, so we knew we’d get a spectacular meal deal. I arrived so early… Continue Reading