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Popular Eatery With Two Fairfield County Locales Named CT's Top Food Truck
Hey lobster lovers, especially lobster roll lovers, one of Connecticut's favorite food trucks has been named the state's best by the Eat This, Not That! website.
LobsterCraft, with two food trucks and three shops in Connecticut, in the Town of Fairfield, Greenwich, and in West Hartford, won for its many takes on yummy lobster rolls.
"Those who say a cold Maine lobster roll isn't really their jam will likely fall in love with the warm, buttered Connecticut-style version served up by LobsterCraft," the website said.
Owned by Mike Harden, a "real-life" lobster fisherman, LobsterCraft says on …
Coming To Hartford: Sports Bar, Cafe, Luxe Toilets Among New Businesses
A health food cafe, sports bar, and two food trucks are among the many new businesses that registered to do business in Hartford in June.
Other new businesses include a toilet manufacturer, two used car dealerships, a funeral home, a transportation service for senior citizens, as well as a few dozen beauty salons, barbershops, and clothing stores.
Connecticut releases new business registrations each month. Here are some of the registrations for Hartford in June, the most recent information available:
RESTAURANTS AND FOOD
Adriatic Restaurant, Full-service restaurants, 575 Franklin Ave.
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Mark Your Calendar: Here's When It Will Be Chocolate Time On Long Island
Chocolate triggers the release of endorphins and serotonin and makes people feel good. If that's your experience then head over to the I Love Chocolate Festival on Saturday, June 8 on the Suffolk County Community College campus.
Here's where you'll find chocolate covered everything, from pretzels to bacon, strawberries, even crickets, brownies, cupcakes, cookies, pudding, truffles, and fudge.
There's more. The festival will have food trucks for lunchtime and vendors will sell items including soaps, body butter, candles, and jewelry.
Specialty foods with chocolate for sale that day will inc…
Stamford Chef Fuses Food Truck Favorites Into Restaurant Menu
STAMFORD, Conn. -- Josh Lira always wanted to open a restaurant. But the best way to do that, he thought, was to first find a following with a food truck.
Which is why fans of his popular truck, Crazy Taco Mex, will be happy to hear Lira has opened an eatery on Atlantic Street in Stamford.
Crazy Taco-Mex Taqueria & Tequila, open since October 2017, features many of the food truck's favorites but is much more extensive, featuring entrees like fajitas, chimichangas, burrito bowls, salads, house specialties and a variety of appetizers.
"Our food is affordable and freshly cooked w…