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Warm, Inviting Stamford Restaurant A Big Hit Especially For Prime Rib
If you love prime rib or maybe pasta, then a trip to a favorite Fairfield County restaurant is a must.
Trips' Restaurant, nestled in downtown Stamford, receives rave reviews for its prime rib from foodies and online reviewers.
But the prime rib isn't the only thing that draws diners to the quaint, elegant-type restaurant that is also known to serve up a mean turkey club with fat steak fries during lunch.
If that doesn't do it for you, then certainly the pasta dishes and the many appetizers, especially the calamari, coconut shrimp, and fried zucchini trio, will do the job. …
These Fairfield County Pizzerias Named Among Best For Regional Styles In CT By New Report
If you're in the mood for pizza, but not sure which kind, take a look at this list of seven eateries in Connecticut recognized as the best in the state at specializing in certain regional styles, according to a new report by The Washington Post.
The seven eateries were selected as part of a database put together by The Post that lists pizzerias in each state specializing in Chicago, Detroit, Neapolitan, New York, Roman, Sicilian, and Tavern-style pizza.
According to this report, the seven best restaurants in Connecticut that are the best at certain styles of pizza are:
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Ridgefield Cafe Praised For 'Excellent, Satisfying' Food
A cafe in Fairfield County perfect for those with specialized diets is receiving a warm reception from visitors.
Botanika Cafe, which opened around March 2022 and is located in Ridgefield at 424 Main St., only serves plant-based organic food made with vegan and gluten-free ingredients.
Popular vegan dishes served by the eatery, which serves breakfast and lunch, include buffalo cauliflower wraps, buckwheat pancakes, crepes, Budha bowls, and pesto avocado toast.
All of the food is made from in-house ingredients, according to the restaurant.
"Our passion is providing genuine foods of su…
This Eatery Serves Up Best Wings In CT, Report Says
Those on the hunt for superior chicken wings in Connecticut should look no further than this restaurant, according to one authority on the matter.
After checking reviews, awards, and reading plenty of articles, the folks at Mashed - dubbed “the ultimate destination for all things food” - named Archie Moore’s as having the best wings in the state.
It has locations in New Haven, Fairfield, Milford, Wallingford, and Branford.
“To say Archie Moore's wings are beloved would be a complete understatement,” Mashed said. “This restaurant has been serving award-winning wings since 1982, and …
Popular Connecticut Restaurant Opens New Location
A popular restaurant has opened a new location in the region.
Greca Mediterranean Kitchen + Bar, which operates a Connecticut location in Litchfield County, now has a New York restaurant in Westchester County, located in White Plains.
The new restaurant's menu offers guests a wide selection of dinner dishes, including gyros, Faroe Island salmon, lamb chops, skirt steak, and more.
The drink menu includes a variety of cocktails, such as the "Greca Mule," and wines from around the world, including some from Greece.
"I have to start with saying it's about time White Plains has a superst…
Pie In The Sky: McKinney & Doyle Fine Foods Cafe In Pawling Serves Up Delicious Desserts
Shannon McKinney and Brian Doyle opened McKinney and Doyle Fine Foods Cafe back in 1991, and it’s been a Pawling staple ever since.
Serving up everything from soups and salads to exquisite seafood, beef, chicken and duck entrees, McKinney and Doyle Fine Foods Cafe caters to those with even the most refined palates.
Located at 10 Charles Colman Boulevard, the cafe also serves lunch, brunch and dinner as well as desserts like chocolate mousse cake, Bailey's Irish Cream cake, espresso mousse cake and other specialty cakes.
Plus, customers can enjoy a beer, wine or cocktail from the cafe’s ext…
Wilton's Hunan Noodle Bar's New Location In Neighboring Ridgefield Is A Quick Hit
Wilton’s Hunan Noodle Bar opened a second location in neighboring Ridgefield, and it’s no surprise that it’s off to a great start.
Providing budget-friendly and mouthwateringly authentic takes on traditional Asian cuisine, Hunan Noodle Bar features a huge menu. Noodles, of course, are the restaurant’s signature type of dish, but the Asian locale also offers everything from traditional appetizers, soups, salads and veggies to chicken, shrimp, pork and beef entrees.
Though the Ridgefield location has few ratings yet, it’s managed to maintain a perfect 5/5 star score on its Facebook page.
“Wo…
Wood-Fired Pizza Is Star Attraction At Lombardi's Trattoria In Redding
The chefs at Lombardi’s Trattoria have been crafting wood-fired pizzas for hungry customers and making a name for the Redding establishment for more than five years.
Located at 22 Main Street, Lombardi’s Trattoria, which opened in 2013, offers a massive variety of appetizers, soups, salads, calzones, burgers, pastas and more. However, the stars of the show are their hand-crafted and wood-fired pizza pies.
Lombardi’s offers unique spins on the Italian staple, many featuring some high-end ingredients and flavor profiles. For example, the Capriccios pizza is made with Pomodoro cheese, fresh mo…
