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Famous CT Pizza Restaurant Opening New Spot In Norwalk Famous CT Pizza Restaurant Opening New Spot In Norwalk
Famous CT Pizza Restaurant Opening New Spot In Norwalk Sally’s Apizza, the iconic New Haven restaurant and bar founded by Salvatore “Sally” Consiglio in 1938, is expanding. The restaurant announced a new shop will open in Hartford County in Wethersfield on Thursday, Aug. 29. Located on the ground level of a residential complex, The Borden at 1178 Silas Deane Highway, Sally’s Apizza in Wethersfield marks the first of four Hartford area locations, including Farmington, Newington, and South Windsor. Stein said that in addition to the Hartford locations, a new restaurant will soon open in Fairfield County at the SoNo Mall in South N…

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by Kathy Reakes
Lifestyle
These Fairfield County Eateries Named Best Restaurants For Wine, New Rankings Say These Fairfield County Eateries Named Best Restaurants For Wine, New Rankings Say
These Fairfield County Eateries Named Best Restaurants For Wine, New Rankings Say Several Connecticut restaurants are the cream of the crop when it comes to their wine offerings, according to new rankings released by Wine Spectator. A total of 36 eateries were recognized as winners of the 2024 Restaurant Awards released by Wine Spectator, a publication that serves as a leading authority on wine. The restaurants named as winners of the awards, which were made public on Tuesday, June 25, are (by county):  Fairfield County: L'Escale Restaurant, Greenwich; Tony's at the J House, Riverside; Barcelona Wine Bar, Stamford; The Restaurant At Rowayton Seafood, …

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by Ben Crnic
Business
New Connecticut Vineyard Praised For Wine Selection, Scenic Location New Connecticut Vineyard Praised For Wine Selection, Scenic Location
New Connecticut Vineyard Praised For Wine Selection, Scenic Location A new Connecticut vineyard is seeing praise for its wine selection and scenic location. Stappa Vineyard hosted its grand opening in New Haven County in July. The vineyard is located at 403 Derby Ave. in Orange. View this post on Instagram A post shared by @stappavineyard The business was founded by three sisters.  "Stappa Vineyard is not only a winery, it is a way of life," the owners shared on the business' website. "We harvest with our children and our pets." The menu also includes chardonnay, Marquette, Cayuga White and more. The owner…

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by Nicole Valinote
Lifestyle
Save On Wine, More Wine, And All The Accessories You Need To Enjoy It Save On Wine, More Wine, And All The Accessories You Need To Enjoy It
Save On Wine, More Wine, And All The Accessories You Need To Enjoy It Whether you are a wine connoisseur or just like to enjoy a glass to wind down at the end of the day, we think you'll want to get in on these vino must-haves that are all on sale right now. World Wine Tour CollectionWorld Wine Tour 1. World Wine Tour Collection: 18 Bottles of Wine + Free Shipping It's always smart to have a bottle of wine on hand, whether that's to drink it yourself or to give as a gift. With this deal from the World Wine Tour Collection, you'll have more than enough bottles to share or keep. You'll get 18 half-price bottles of wine from countries including Spain, Italy,…

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by Daily Voice Shop
Lifestyle
Reservations Are Always Needed At Prime's Two High-End Waterfront Restaurants Reservations Are Always Needed At Prime's Two High-End Waterfront Restaurants
Reservations Are Always Needed At Prime's Two High-End Waterfront Restaurants Need a new addition to your weekend restaurant rotation? Check out Prime, an American kitchen and bar that has locations on both sides of the Long Island Sound: in Huntington (117 North New York Ave.) and Stamford (78 Southfield Ave.). On the menu, you’ll find a huge variety of fresh and elegant eats, including chef-crafted artisan salads, sushi and local seafood, 21-day dry-aged USDA Prime steaks, local veggies and more. Though you’ll need to make reservations first, the eatery’s wide array of offerings make it an ideal location for brunch, lunch, dinner or dessert. Prime also provides a “…

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by Valerie Musson
Lifestyle
Popular Spanish Restaurant Opens Ridgefield Location Popular Spanish Restaurant Opens Ridgefield Location
Popular Spanish Restaurant Opens Ridgefield Location A popular tapas restaurant and entertainment spot in South Norwalk Spanish-Mediterranean restaurant is opening a second location in Ridgefield. Tablao Wine Bar & Restaurant has announced the grand opening Wednesday, May 22 from 4 to 10 p.m. at 426 Main St., formerly Fifty Coins. There will be complimentary Sangria, selected wine, and hors d'oeuvres. RSVP to info@tablaoridgefield.com Chef Raul Gonzalez and owners Juan ‘Vinny’ Gonzalez, Galo Aleman, and Jose-Luis Contreras have created an intimate locale evoking the style and sensibility of a modern wine and tapas bar like …

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by Donna Christopher
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Tablao Wine Bar & Restaurant Serves Up Specials With Festive Flare In Norwalk Tablao Wine Bar & Restaurant Serves Up Specials With Festive Flare In Norwalk
Tablao Wine Bar & Restaurant Serves Up Specials With Festive Flare In Norwalk Tablao Wine Bar & Restaurant, located at 86 Washington Street in Norwalk, has become a big hit thanks to its flavorful specials and array of wines and specialty cocktails. The Spanish/Mediterranean-inspired restaurant, which doubles as both a music venue and event space, is run by seasoned South American restaurateurs Juan ‘Vinny’ Gonzalez, Galo Aleman and Jose-Luis Contreras. The bar and eatery serves up a huge array of authentic tapas, fresh salads, seafood, paella and more. With more than 200 ratings and a solid 4.5/5 stars on Yelp, it’s clear to see that TWB&R’s reputation is gr…

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by Valerie Musson
Business
New Owner Brings Renovated Stamford Staple Back To Life Through Extensive Renovation New Owner Brings Renovated Stamford Staple Back To Life Through Extensive Renovation
New Owner Brings Renovated Stamford Staple Back To Life Through Extensive Renovation Michael McGrath and Michael Perretta, brothers-in-law and new co-owners at a Stamford staple, Vic’s Liquor, are excited to share that they have “brought life back” to what used to be a rather outdated locale. Located at 951 High Ridge Road in Stamford, Vic’s Liquor has been a recognized name in the local community for more than 60 years. After purchasing the store with his brother-in-law in July, McGrath says they’ve performed extensive renovations in hopes of making the store a “viable, inviting establishment to purchase alcohol.” The new owners have expanded the store’s collection of bour…

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by Valerie Musson