Author Archives: Philip Innes

Johnny Ray’s Restaurant, Milford

Johnny Ray’s Restaurant cuisine: Contemporary American/Fusion entrées: $17 – $36 address: 1015 Bridgeport Avenue, Milford phone: (203) 877-2200 credit cards: All major 4 Stars… Special Most people are drawn to the restaurant business for all the right reasons—but not everyone. Over the years, I have encountered a few brutish, grasping, megalomaniacal sorts and a fewContinue Reading

Mickey’s Restaurant & Bar, Hamden

Mickey’s Restaurant & Bar cuisine: Mediterranean entrées: $19 – $26 address: 2323 Whitney Avenue, Hamden phone: (203) 288-4700 credit cards: All major 4 1/2 Stars… Special I grew up in Hamden, and it wasn’t exactly restaurant paradise. It should have been, because the town was fairly prosperous. A great many Yale professors located there, asContinue Reading

DUO, Stamford

DUO cuisine: Euro-Japanese entrées: $16 – $30 address: 25 Bank Street, Stamford phone: (203) 252-2233 credit cards: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover 4 1/2 Stars… Special The Stamford dining scene is exploding with exciting new restaurants. One of the latest to arrive with a bang is Duo, which is located next door to Plateau, alreadyContinue Reading