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Flight School
“Drinking sake is an elliptical experience,” my bartender, Silas, said. He had recently laid out Hachiroku Shokudo’s Variety Mega Sake Flight ($50), a line of not three but eight dots—almost...
Flight School
“Drinking sake is an elliptical experience,” my bartender, Silas, said. He had recently laid out Hachiroku Shokudo’s Variety Mega Sake Flight ($50), a line of not three but eight dots—almost...
League Expansion
“The Warner” at 1042 Chapel Street is a six-story stack of Queen Anne architecture built in 1892 as swanky private housing for Yale students. The first-floor retail spaces retain their...
League Expansion
“The Warner” at 1042 Chapel Street is a six-story stack of Queen Anne architecture built in 1892 as swanky private housing for Yale students. The first-floor retail spaces retain their...
Order of Fries
One day last decade, I ate seven orders of French fries in a single day. One day this week, I ate five, which was enough to remind me why seven’s...
Order of Fries
One day last decade, I ate seven orders of French fries in a single day. One day this week, I ate five, which was enough to remind me why seven’s...
Tricks and Treats
Ordinary, one of the city’s marquee cocktail bars, is never that far from being decorated for Halloween. Sooty iron chandeliers always conjure the medieval. Wooden vines crowning the backbar always...
Tricks and Treats
Ordinary, one of the city’s marquee cocktail bars, is never that far from being decorated for Halloween. Sooty iron chandeliers always conjure the medieval. Wooden vines crowning the backbar always...
Middle Western
I suspect Dama Rose, a Middle Eastern restaurant opened about a year ago in West Haven, is a tribute to Damascus, Syria, one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities....
Middle Western
I suspect Dama Rose, a Middle Eastern restaurant opened about a year ago in West Haven, is a tribute to Damascus, Syria, one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities....
Good to Be Back
I love summer, but I hate Tibetan Kitchen’s annual summer break. This year, a sign in late June announced the restaurant would be closed “through the second week of August,”...
Good to Be Back
I love summer, but I hate Tibetan Kitchen’s annual summer break. This year, a sign in late June announced the restaurant would be closed “through the second week of August,”...