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Win at Liu‘s

Win at Liu‘s

Liu’s Lunch is an open book, with colorful lists of Chinese dishes wrapping three sides of the food truck’s quilted metal frame. Liu’s Lunch is also an enigma. A few...

Win at Liu‘s

Liu’s Lunch is an open book, with colorful lists of Chinese dishes wrapping three sides of the food truck’s quilted metal frame. Liu’s Lunch is also an enigma. A few...

Liquid Dinner

Liquid Dinner

Normally, at golden hour on a beautiful summer evening, a restaurant’s patio would tempt me. But not at ROLi, a new “modern European” spot at Chapel and Olive, where the...

Liquid Dinner

Normally, at golden hour on a beautiful summer evening, a restaurant’s patio would tempt me. But not at ROLi, a new “modern European” spot at Chapel and Olive, where the...

Bleating Heart

Bleating Heart

Once upon a time, goats roamed the neighborhood at the base of East Rock, having wandered off from their 19th-century Irish immigrant owners. And so the neighborhood was called, with...

Bleating Heart

Once upon a time, goats roamed the neighborhood at the base of East Rock, having wandered off from their 19th-century Irish immigrant owners. And so the neighborhood was called, with...

Balancing Acts

Balancing Acts

The marketing for Jaipore Xpress, a small Indian restaurant chain with an outpost in Guilford, clearly emphasizes takeout. So the fact that the Guilford location served my friend and me...

Balancing Acts

The marketing for Jaipore Xpress, a small Indian restaurant chain with an outpost in Guilford, clearly emphasizes takeout. So the fact that the Guilford location served my friend and me...

High Tide

High Tide

Watching the clouds pass by New Haven Harbor one evening, I held another set of clouds in my hand, printed onto a can of something citric and herbal with an...

High Tide

Watching the clouds pass by New Haven Harbor one evening, I held another set of clouds in my hand, printed onto a can of something citric and herbal with an...

New Flame

New Flame

Despite his fictional-sounding life, the famous Italian seducer Giacomo Casanova was a real person who lived in 18th-century Venice. Now he’s come to New Haven, near the apex of Park...

New Flame

Despite his fictional-sounding life, the famous Italian seducer Giacomo Casanova was a real person who lived in 18th-century Venice. Now he’s come to New Haven, near the apex of Park...