Can you drink hot chocolate in the middle of August on a 100°F day? Of course you can, if you are a psychopath. This tells us something important: there is a time and place for hot chocolate. So now having…
Hot Dog with Chili; Tomlinson’s
Is it too cold for hot dogs? Who cares! Hot Dog with Chili and Hot Pepper Relish The hot dog itself is decent, though nothing exceptional.Unfortunately, the hot pepper relish disappoints, detracting from the overall flavor.The chili, on the other…
Burrito; Los Garcias Mexican Fusion
On the search for the best burrito in Connecticut brings us to Los Garcias Mexican Fusion in Waterbury. With a selection of possible meats, we went with (of course) al pastor. The first problem is out of ALL the fillings,…
Cider Donut; Scott’s Yankee Farmer
There are so many farms in Connecticut for such a small state. Some of them have Apple trees. Some of them make cider. and some make cider donuts, let’s try them all. Next up, Scott’s Yankee Farmer in East Lyme.…

Vampiro Taco; TA-QUE Food Truck
On the search for the best tacos in Connecticut brings us to TA-QUE Food Truck in Simsbury. Also note, this 2023 the food truck also makes weekend appearances at the Gastropark in Elmwood. This seasonal food truck is attached to…
Italian Chicken Cutlet Grinder; Wethersfield Pizza House
On the search for the best grinder in Connecticut brings us to Wethersfield Pizza House in Wethersfield. Italian Chicken Cutlet Grinder This is basically a chicken parmesan grinder. The sandwich is generously sized with a surprising four cutlets packed into…
Apple Cider; March Farm
March Farm in Bethlehem, CT is a quaint spot to experience farm-fresh offerings. Cider Donut The cinnamon and sugar coating offers a delightful taste. The dough can be a bit dry and lacks a punch in flavor, however. The best…

Best Cider Donuts worth Traveling For (so far)-2023
Cider Donut Season is in Full Swing! We have spent years going to almost every place we can find for cider donuts. Little farms, bakeries, and everything in between. It is time to create a little list of the best…
Beef Empanadas; Sign of the Whale
Boasting a great rooftop patio, sign of the Whale is a restaurant in Stamford’s Harbor Point, an area of town where late 20s-30s flock like an adult-version of a college town. Let’s see how the food is. Garlic BreadThe bread…
Steak Tartare; Le Mazet
When it comes to food, some places transport you, transcending the expected. Le Mazet, with its unique offerings, is one such spot that promises a mix of tradition and innovation. Styling itself as a French country cabin, this restaurant focuses…