A tour of tacos at Rivas Taqueria. There’s a certain charm in the pursuit of the perfect taco. Today, our quest leads us to Rivas Taqueria, a local hub that promises authentic Mexican. Let’s discover if it lives up to…

Burnt Ends; Pig Rig BBQ
On the search for the best BBQ in Connecticut brings us to Pig Rig BBQ in Wallingford. Smoked Mac & Cheese This has a weird flavor. It’s heavy on smoke flavor and despite a good amount of cheese has no…

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…

Rolls (Pork, Vegetable Spring); Kayumangi
I’ve been looking long and hard for some good Filipino food in Connecticut. Can it be found at Kayumangi? The food at this grocery store is buffet-style, with the people there serving your food. To be honest, none of what…

Wings (Carolina Reaper), Cheek’s Chicken & Waffles
On the search for the best wings in Connecticut brings us to Cheek’s Chicken & Waffled in Manchester (and Wallingford). With a place called …Chicken & Waffles, I of course had to get the chicken & waffles. So all will…

Detroit Style Pizza, Christos Restaurant & Bar
On the search for the best pizza in Connecticut, in this case the best Detroit style pizza in CT, brings us to Christos Restaurant & Bar in Wallingford. So here’s the thing. I grew up in Detroit. Where I thought…

Pastor Taco (and others), Taqueria Mexico
On the search for the best tacos in Connecticut brings us to Taqueria Mexico in Wallingford. All of the tacos at this drive-up restaurant were on doubled-up corn tortillas. This is nice as it allows you to eat one shell,…