Category Archives: Restaurant Reviews

The real thing… what we think you’ll think when you visit Connecticut’s most noted restaurants.

Bocca, East Haven

Restaurant Bocca cuisine: Italian entrées: $15.95-$23.95 address: 190 Main Street, East Haven phone: (203) 467-9498 credit cards: All major 4 Stars… Special As a restaurant critic of fourteen years, I have consistently refrained from criticizing restaurants for their high prices. I have always considered meal prices a self-limiting problem. A restaurant that charges excessive pricesContinue Reading

SolToro Tequila Grill, Uncasville

SolToro Tequila Grill cuisine: Contemporary Mexican entrées: $11.95 – $24.95 address: 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard, Uncasville phone: (860) 862-4800 credit cards: All major 4 Stars… Special Connecticut’s once-dismal Mexican food scene has made tremendous strides in the new millennium. It may still fall far short of a Mexican restaurant paradise like Chicago, but the improvementContinue Reading

Dominican Chimi, Groton

Dominican Chimi cuisine: Dominican entrées: $7.99 – $13.99 address: 110 Poquonock Road, Groton phone: (860) 449-8551 credit cards: All major 3 1/2 Stars… Recommended I have just as great a passion for authentic, home-style, ethnic food as I do for the high-falutin’ creations of our state’s top chefs. Of course, much of what passes forContinue Reading