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Tavern To Close Location In CT After 30 Years: Here's When Tavern To Close Location In CT After 30 Years: Here's When
Tavern To Close Location In CT After 30 Years: Here's When An Italian restaurant chain that has been around for three decades has announced when one of its Connecticut locations will close.  First & Last Tavern will serve its last meals at its location in the Hartford County town of Avon at 26 West Main St. (Route 202) on Sunday, Nov. 10, the chain announced on social media. The restaurant did not specify a reason for the closure but thanked those who stopped by over the decades, many of whom celebrated major life events within its walls.  "It's hard to believe 30 years has passed since we first opened our doors. As we reflect on it …

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by Ben Crnic
Lifestyle
Greenwich Restaurant Ranks As One Of Best Spots In State To Grab Burger Greenwich Restaurant Ranks As One Of Best Spots In State To Grab Burger
Greenwich Restaurant Ranks As One Of Best Spots In State To Grab Burger It's National Cheeseburger Day. And if you're looking for a great burger to celebrate, here are some of the best-reviewed spots in Connecticut according to Yelp.  Hungry Bull Burger Co. — 381 Farmington Ave. in Plainville View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hungry Bull Burger Co. (@hungrybullburgerco) This Hartford County burger joint boasts a nearly perfect score on Yelp! with a 4.8 out of 5 stars rating. In fact, 80 of the restaurant's 94 reviews gave it a perfect score.  Highlighted review: "Awesome first visit t…

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by Josh Lanier
News
Wayback Burgers To Hold Grand Opening For New Fairfield County Location Wayback Burgers To Hold Grand Opening For New Fairfield County Location
Wayback Burgers To Hold Grand Opening For New Fairfield County Location Do you feel like biting into a big burger and slurping down a hand-dipped milkshake?  Then head to Monroe, where a new Wayback Burgers will host its grand opening on Saturday, June 22, at 9:30 a.m. During the festivities, guests can enjoy a Buy One, Get One free classic burger in-restaurant. Entertainment will be on-site, and guests can also enter to win prizes, including Apple AirPods and a virtual reality headset. Wayback Burgers Known for their "cheesy burger," fries, tater tots, and hot dogs, the Monroe restaurant is owned by local Sonny Desai, who will present a $2,500 check to…

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by Kathy Reakes
Business
New Shoreline Eatery Celebrates Opening In CT: 'Will Satisfy Every Craving,' Owner Says New Shoreline Eatery Celebrates Opening In CT: 'Will Satisfy Every Craving,' Owner Says
New Shoreline Eatery Celebrates Opening In CT: 'Will Satisfy Every Craving,' Owner Says An all-new New Haven County eatery just down the street from a beach is now offering delicious food served with a side of live music.  The Breakwall, located in West Haven at 305 Captain Thomas Blvd., celebrated its opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, July 19, West Haven officials announced.  The new restaurant, located in the city's Savin Rock business district and owned by husband-wife team Brendan and Katrina Snow, is right down the street from Old Grove Park on Long Island Sound and offers a variety of burgers, seafood, and craft cocktails.  Some notable menu items hi…

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by Ben Crnic
News
NY Man Filing Lawsuit Has A 'Beef' With McDonald's, Wendy's NY Man Filing Lawsuit Has A 'Beef' With McDonald's, Wendy's
NY Man Filing Lawsuit Has A 'Beef' With McDonald's, Wendy's A New York man has some serious beef with fast-food chains Wendy's and McDonald's due to how they advertise their burgers.  Reuters reported on Wednesday, May 18, that Long Island resident Justin Chimienti is suing both chains over their burger sizes, saying the chains are defrauding customers by advertising their burgers as being bigger than they really are. The news outlet reported that Chimienti, who is a resident of Suffolk County, said the chains use undercooked patties in their advertisements, which makes them appear significantly bigger. Read the full report from Reut…

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by Nicole Valinote
Lifestyle
Popular Fairfield County Eatery Opens New Location On Harbor Along Long Island Sound Popular Fairfield County Eatery Opens New Location On Harbor Along Long Island Sound
Popular Fairfield County Eatery Opens New Location On Harbor Along Long Island Sound A popular Fairfield County burger spot has opened a second location along Long Island Sound that offers not only awesome burgers but an amazing view as a side dish. Ten years after opening its first location in Fairfield, Flipside Burgers & Bar, has opened a second location in Milford, that will offer up some of the most creative burgers any burger lover could want. Located at 1 Schooner Lane, the new hot spot is currently only offering dining with a reservation, but boy is it worth picking up the phone and making a call.  Diners will find favorites such as the Mac ‘n’ Cheese Burg…

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by Kathy Reakes
Lifestyle
Here Are The Five Highest Rated Fairfield County Restaurants For Burgers, According To Yelp Here Are The Five Highest Rated Fairfield County Restaurants For Burgers, According To Yelp
Here Are The Five Highest Rated Fairfield County Restaurants For Burgers, According To Yelp Sink your teeth into these five Fairfield County burger joints that are top-rated on Yelp: 1. Blue Cactus Grill (51 Stevens Street in Norwalk; 2445 Black Rock Turnpike, Fairfield) With locations in both Norwalk and Fairfield, Blue Cactus Grill is an area staple with a 4.5/5-star Yelp rating. BCG is known for its variety of mouthwatering half-pound burgers, which are cooked to order. Try the Miami Beach Burger, topped with thinly sliced grilled ham, melted swiss cheese, dill pickle spears and garlic-dijonaisse on a brioche bun. For more information, visit the website. 2. BSF - Burgers Sh…

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by Valerie Musson
Lifestyle
Rory's Provides Cozy Feel For Food Drink Near Darien, Norwalk Border Rory's Provides Cozy Feel For Food Drink Near Darien, Norwalk Border
Rory's Provides Cozy Feel For Food Drink Near Darien, Norwalk Border Known as the “original pub of Darien,” Rory’s Restaurant has been serving up delicious lunch, brunch and dinner for more than three decades. Located at 416 Boston Post Road, the eatery is the perfect place for those looking for a quick bite or a drink near the Darien and Norwalk border. From appetizers like fresh lobster bisque to salads, burgers, sandwiches and more, Rory’s range of menu options can satisfy even the pickiest eater. The restaurant has earned a four-star rating on Yelp with nearly 100 reviews. “Classic and perfect! Great food, drink and people....the last of its kind in Dar…

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by Valerie Musson
Lifestyle
Burgers Can Be Dressed Up Or Dressed Down At Ridgefield Prime Burger Burgers Can Be Dressed Up Or Dressed Down At Ridgefield Prime Burger
Burgers Can Be Dressed Up Or Dressed Down At Ridgefield Prime Burger Prime Burger, now in its fifth year, is serving up its staple mouthwatering burgers for lunch and dinner in Ridgefield and transforming one of America’s favorite foods into a high-quality treat with each and every patty. Located at 449 Main St., Prime Burger serves up several different types of burgers and hot sandwiches, offering an even wider variety of fresh toppings. But the most popular is, of course, the Prime Burger, made with brisket, chuck and prime sirloin and ground fresh daily. Prime Burger also offers salads, traditional sides and beverages. You can even indulge in an ice-cold …

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by Valerie Musson
Business
IHOP's Big Reveal: Restaurant Explains Why It Will Now Be Called IHOb IHOP's Big Reveal: Restaurant Explains Why It Will Now Be Called IHOb
IHOP's Big Reveal: Restaurant Explains Why It Will Now Be Called IHOb In a shocking twist, the "B" in the International House of Pancakes' new name, IHOb, is not breakfast, brunch or burrito. That's right, it's burgers. The restaurant chain announced Monday on Fox News that its new name comes with a new menu rollout of Steakburgers. The change to International House of Burgers is not permanent, and it will continue to serve pancakes as well. Ninety-two percent of Daily Voice readers guessed in a recent poll that the "B" would in fact be for breakfast. The new menu will include seven new varieties of steakburgers, Fox News reports. New it…

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by Cecilia Levine