On the search for the best fine dining restaurant in Connecticut brings us to Union League Cafe in New Haven. The inside of this formal private club is gorgeous. The gas fireplace lends a homey air that is great for…
Ribs; Ricky D’s Rib Shack
On the search for the best BBQ in Connecticut brings us to Ricky D’s Rib Shack in New Haven. I thought I had found the best ribs in CT before, but I was wrong. Came to Ricky D’s looking for BBQ…
Taco Arabes; Tacos Santa Fe
Tacos. Is there ever a wrong time? This time we try the tacos at the food truck Tacos Santa Fe in New Haven. All the tacos here are double shelled, but they can’t be pried apart. Meaning you get lots…
Pizza; Da Legna
On the search for the best pizza in Connecticut brings us to Da Legna in New Haven. Pizza If you want New Haven-style pizza it seems you may need to go to New Haven. The crust here is the thickest…
Dark Chocolate Truffles; Melt Chocolatier
If you are following the 30 day hot chocolate rule, which you should, today is the last day for hot chocolate. But the real thing to get here are the chocolate truffles, which are a year-round food. Hot ChocolateThe hot…
Pork Carnitas Arepa; Somos Handcrafted Arepas
I don’t know what we are going to do with Arepas. Are there enough in CT to get a ranking going? Should we try to find the best Arepas in Connecticut? Maybe, but even if there aren’t enough, it will…
Buffalo Wings; Archie Moore’s
On the search for the best buffalo wings in Connecticut brings us to Archie Moore’s in Wallingford (and New Haven and Milford). This place is commercialized to hell, with the wing sauce being sold in grocery stores all over the…
KFC Bao; Anaya Sushi & Ramen
Searching for Japanese street food? Anaya Sushi & Ramen in New Haven may have you covered. We originally came here for the sushi, with its inventive rolls. But then we came across some of the other offerings here, where we…
Duck Wraps, Tea Leaf Salad; September in Bangkok
I’m super skeptical about Yelp. Something always seems off about it’s reviews. Mostly it’s because while places that are great tend to have high reviews on yelp, so do a lot of places that are just meh. Part of the…
Espresso; Willoughby’s Coffee & Tea
On the search for the best coffee roasters in Connecticut, as well as the best espresso in Connecticut, brings us to Willoughby’s Coffee & Tea in New Haven. It seems like all of a sudden Connecticut has dozens and dozens…