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Roof Inspection

Roof Inspection

Yesterday at the stroke of 4 p.m., New Haven’s rooftop dining and drinking options grew by 33%. Gioia had launched its long-awaited rooftop bar, and I arrived at 4:10, 40...

Roof Inspection

Yesterday at the stroke of 4 p.m., New Haven’s rooftop dining and drinking options grew by 33%. Gioia had launched its long-awaited rooftop bar, and I arrived at 4:10, 40...

Still Cooking

Still Cooking

For Pasquale “Pat” Puglia Jr., cooking is everything. That’s assuredly one of the reasons why his Hamden takeout/sit-down/catering restaurant, The Everyday Gourmet (map), celebrated its 40th anniversary this month. “I...

Still Cooking

For Pasquale “Pat” Puglia Jr., cooking is everything. That’s assuredly one of the reasons why his Hamden takeout/sit-down/catering restaurant, The Everyday Gourmet (map), celebrated its 40th anniversary this month. “I...

Challenge Accepted

Challenge Accepted

A photo essay. To view all 25 images, check out the email edition. “Food. Arts. People. Events.” It’s kind of Daily Nutmeg’s tagline. But it was the Eli Whitney Museum...

Challenge Accepted

A photo essay. To view all 25 images, check out the email edition. “Food. Arts. People. Events.” It’s kind of Daily Nutmeg’s tagline. But it was the Eli Whitney Museum...

Mex and Match

Mex and Match

La Catrina and La Catrina, sister restaurants in West Haven and Milford, are named—and decorated—after a symbol that began in 1912 as an obscure satirical print. After a surge of...

Mex and Match

La Catrina and La Catrina, sister restaurants in West Haven and Milford, are named—and decorated—after a symbol that began in 1912 as an obscure satirical print. After a surge of...

Central Purpose

Central Purpose

For 320 years before the Yale Schwarzman Center soft-opened in 2021—and 125 years since the country’s oldest such structure opened at the University of Pennsylvania—Yale students didn’t have a student...

Central Purpose

For 320 years before the Yale Schwarzman Center soft-opened in 2021—and 125 years since the country’s oldest such structure opened at the University of Pennsylvania—Yale students didn’t have a student...

Case by Case

Case by Case

Edge of the Woods, the vegetarian market on Whalley Avenue, has my respect. It’s an independent family business with multiple departments and actual principles—a hard line to walk for one...

Case by Case

Edge of the Woods, the vegetarian market on Whalley Avenue, has my respect. It’s an independent family business with multiple departments and actual principles—a hard line to walk for one...