Category Archives: Editor’s Journal

What our Executive Editor, Frank Cohen, has been up to this week.

Tarry Lodge In New Haven Opens As A Major Player From The Get-Go

I revisited Tarry Lodge for dinner two days after attending its opening party, the first day it accepted reservations, and the day before New Haven Restaurant Week madness descended upon it. I found the setting warm and intimate, the staff gracious and attentive, and the food delicious. My companion and I started with a sausageContinue Reading

Tarry Lodge Holds Its Opening Party In New Haven

On Thursday, October 30, Tarry Lodge held an invitation-only party in its new quarters at the beginning of Park Street in New Haven. Michelle Obama, who was in town, did not make an appearance; neither did celebrity restaurateurs Mario Batali and Joe Bastianich, who with Andy Nusser and Nancy Selzer own the new restaurant. ButContinue Reading

Rizzuto’s of Stamford Rebrands Itself As A Sports Bar—And Everybody Wins!

Entrepreneur Bill Rizzuto, with eponymous restaurants in Bethel, West Hartford, Westport and Stamford as well as a thriving catering business, has chosen to rebrand his Stamford outlet located on Route 1 near the Greenwich town line. Laughs Rizzuto, “They’ve been confusing my name with Phil Rizzuto for all these years. Now look at me—I’m runningContinue Reading