My two dear friends and I left our decision as to where to dine on New Year’s Eve right to the last minute—and then lucked out! Without begging, bribing, groveling or playing the “Do you know who I am?” card, we managed to secure a 9:00 reservation at popular Blackstones Steakhouse in Norwalk. Because both… Continue Reading
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Ibiza Tapas & Wine Bar In Hamden Offers Great Dining Options During The Christmas Season
The evenings leading up to Christmas frequently found me at Ibiza Tapas & Wine Bar in Hamden. It’s my go-to restaurant, because it’s located just a mile from home, it’s warm and welcoming, and its food is affordable (all regular menu items are priced under $10), authentic, delicious and ever-changing. Here’s what the exterior looked… Continue Reading
Café Vincenzo At Newly Constructed Gateway Community College In Downtown New Haven Offers Thursday $20 Prix Fixe Dinners Cooked By Culinary Students
I guess my overly long headline pretty much says it all. Every Thursday evening, by reservation only, foodies gather at Café Vincenzo, which is located on the ground floor of newly constructed Gateway Community College in downtown New Haven, for a weekly $20 prix-fixe meal cooked by students of its hospitality management program. According to… Continue Reading