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Hidden Talent

Hidden Talent

After eight years in business, one location change, dozens of five-star reviews and at least a few best-ofs, the secret is out. Hidden Kitchen in North Branford is on the...

Hidden Talent

After eight years in business, one location change, dozens of five-star reviews and at least a few best-ofs, the secret is out. Hidden Kitchen in North Branford is on the...

Double-O

Double-O

John Brennan, the restaurateur behind Elm City Social and the new Olives and Oil, where he’s also the executive chef, says he doesn’t believe in curses. O&O recently opened in...

Double-O

John Brennan, the restaurateur behind Elm City Social and the new Olives and Oil, where he’s also the executive chef, says he doesn’t believe in curses. O&O recently opened in...

New Haven Gooners

Kicking and Screaming

Last Sunday, Christy’s Irish Pub was so dark you could barely see your beer in front of you. The only light came from giant televisions tuned to a soccer game—Arsenal...

Kicking and Screaming

Last Sunday, Christy’s Irish Pub was so dark you could barely see your beer in front of you. The only light came from giant televisions tuned to a soccer game—Arsenal...

Jordan’s Hot Dogs & Mac

Adults‘ Menu

Many childhood pleasures—like eating paste, or playing leapfrog—lose their luster as we age. Others don’t, and Jordan’s Hot Dogs & Mac, located on upper State Street, proves it. “My son...

Adults‘ Menu

Many childhood pleasures—like eating paste, or playing leapfrog—lose their luster as we age. Others don’t, and Jordan’s Hot Dogs & Mac, located on upper State Street, proves it. “My son...

Diana’s Ice House

Ice Age

As recently as the 1950s, according to Gary Donaldson, the ice trade in New Haven depended on saws, sledges and brute force. “They used to cut ice off of [Hamden’s]...

Ice Age

As recently as the 1950s, according to Gary Donaldson, the ice trade in New Haven depended on saws, sledges and brute force. “They used to cut ice off of [Hamden’s]...

Durante’s Pasta

Flour Power

In a quiet residential neighborhood in West Haven, a few hundred square feet of Italy lie tucked away under a green, white and red sign that reads “Durante’s Pasta.” Angelo...

Flour Power

In a quiet residential neighborhood in West Haven, a few hundred square feet of Italy lie tucked away under a green, white and red sign that reads “Durante’s Pasta.” Angelo...