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In for a Treat

In for a Treat

Cumin the spice is brown. Cumin the Indian restaurant is burgundy, a swirl of cranberries and plums and mauves from floral clamshell-tufted upholstery to garnet-red faux wood tables. My companion...

In for a Treat

Cumin the spice is brown. Cumin the Indian restaurant is burgundy, a swirl of cranberries and plums and mauves from floral clamshell-tufted upholstery to garnet-red faux wood tables. My companion...

Guac-ing Distance

Guac-ing Distance

You may want to go get some guacamole today. These impressions, of three leading options in two downtown blocks, may help you decide where you want to go get it....

Guac-ing Distance

You may want to go get some guacamole today. These impressions, of three leading options in two downtown blocks, may help you decide where you want to go get it....

Still Cooking

Still Cooking

Something I’ve always liked about Heirloom, the restaurant at The Study at Yale hotel, is the fit-for-purpose seating: the low and social lounge areas, the long party table tucked behind...

Still Cooking

Something I’ve always liked about Heirloom, the restaurant at The Study at Yale hotel, is the fit-for-purpose seating: the low and social lounge areas, the long party table tucked behind...

Sum Meal

Sum Meal

The thing that usually keeps me from popping into Mecha is how popping it usually is. At peak times, which can be anytime, the floor of the ramen and pho...

Sum Meal

The thing that usually keeps me from popping into Mecha is how popping it usually is. At peak times, which can be anytime, the floor of the ramen and pho...

Twee for Two

Twee for Two

“I feel like we should be wearing tutus,” said my friend once upon an afternoon on Crown Street, as we settled into the generous semi-circle of a blue velvet booth...

Twee for Two

“I feel like we should be wearing tutus,” said my friend once upon an afternoon on Crown Street, as we settled into the generous semi-circle of a blue velvet booth...

Nonstop Flight

Nonstop Flight

Under high chandelier bulbs dispersed and dimmed like the final fade of a firework, I was about to try The Luke’s “mini” cocktail flight ($19)—and to learn that it’s not...

Nonstop Flight

Under high chandelier bulbs dispersed and dimmed like the final fade of a firework, I was about to try The Luke’s “mini” cocktail flight ($19)—and to learn that it’s not...