It’s that Oktoberfest time of year! On to some German food at the famous East Side Restaurant in New Britain. There’s a feeling here that is almost, homey. It doesn’t feel like a normal restaurant, but something different. Like a…

Hot Links; Chesters Barbecue
Chesters in Groton is controversial as a BBQ place. Some people swear by it, thinking its wonderful. Other people seem to think its trash. I’m going to go down the middle. As a BBQ place, it’s meh. As we’ll see,…

Homemade Sausages; Noacks Meat Products
With the closing of Adolph’s in Hartford, where can one go to for homemade sausages and Kielbasas? Let’s try Noacks Meat products in Meriden. Since stopping here on a whim, we didn’t have a cold storage container so had to…

Bratwurst; Wurst Haus
End September is (amusingly from the name) Oktoberfest time. Time to search for the best Bratwurst in Connecticut. This Brings us to Wurst Haus in West Hartford. Belgian Fires Solid. The fries are well cooked. Not overcooked or undercooked. Lots…