Tag Archives: The Owl Shop

Bourbon Jungle

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Bourbon is having a moment—a messy one, sipped neat. (more…)

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Smoke Signals

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The air is spiced with smoke inside The Owl Shop, where patrons are puffing on their favorite cigars. It’s a vestige of an earlier New Haven, where (more…)

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Home for the Holiday

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This New Year’s Eve, many of us will be drinking at home (more…)

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Smoke Signals

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The air is spiced with smoke inside The Owl Shop on College Street, where patrons are puffing on their favorite cigars. It’s a vestige of an earlier New Haven, where (more…)

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It’s a Hoot

The Owl Shop

Peer into the smoke-filled room with this updated story, originally published October 4, 2012. The door opens on a dark, wood-paneled lounge. About a thousand liquor bottles line neat shelves behind the bartender. (more…)

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Fall, off the Wagon

The Monsieur Valentino at ROÌA

Sandals one day, sweaters the next. Greenery last week, autumnal confetti this. Breezy cocktails and refreshing ales a month ago, rich concoctions and dark brews now. As New Haven advances (more…)

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It’s a Hoot

The Owl Shop

The door opens on a dark, wood-paneled room. What seems like a thousand liquor bottles neatly line the shelves behind the bartender. Smiling patrons relax with cigars in leather chairs or chat with one another over tumblers of whiskey at the bar. In the back, a blues band wails, the singer only a few feet […]

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Into the Swing

Godwin Louis | New Haven Jazz Festival

If the 2012 New Haven Jazz Festival were a melodic line, the city name and the musical genre would carry equal emphasis. But it hasn’t always been so locally rooted. When (more…)

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