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Joey DeMatteo at Joey D’s

Pie High

“I’m gonna get whiplash,” says Auntie JoAnn, as she’s known by the crew, looking hurriedly from the large menu mounted on the wall to her right, then back down to...

Pie High

“I’m gonna get whiplash,” says Auntie JoAnn, as she’s known by the crew, looking hurriedly from the large menu mounted on the wall to her right, then back down to...

Enjoying a beer at Lenny’s Indian Head Inn

A Shore Thing

It’s tempting to start with the fried clams at Lenny’s—crisp, buttery exterior housing the freshly caught bivalves within; crunchy, salty and slightly sweet, too. Or with a cold Narragansett beer...

A Shore Thing

It’s tempting to start with the fried clams at Lenny’s—crisp, buttery exterior housing the freshly caught bivalves within; crunchy, salty and slightly sweet, too. Or with a cold Narragansett beer...

Vegetarian Combination Platter at Lalibela

Teff Luck

Lalibela is a small town in Northern Ethiopia recognized for its religious significance and beautiful architecture. It’s also the name of New Haven’s only Ethiopian restaurant, which gives that exotic,...

Teff Luck

Lalibela is a small town in Northern Ethiopia recognized for its religious significance and beautiful architecture. It’s also the name of New Haven’s only Ethiopian restaurant, which gives that exotic,...

Waterhouse Oyster Bar

Shuck and Awe

For the mollusk-obsessed, there’s more to the genuine oyster experience than the eating. For one thing, there’s a deep introspective decision to make at the moment of truth: Am I...

Shuck and Awe

For the mollusk-obsessed, there’s more to the genuine oyster experience than the eating. For one thing, there’s a deep introspective decision to make at the moment of truth: Am I...

Christy’s On Orange

Doing the Rounds

Behind the bar at Christy’s On Orange, a sign hangs before the drinkers perched on stools, pints in hand: Enter as strangers, leave as friends. “Did you see my sign?”...

Doing the Rounds

Behind the bar at Christy’s On Orange, a sign hangs before the drinkers perched on stools, pints in hand: Enter as strangers, leave as friends. “Did you see my sign?”...

Common Grounds

Talking Shop

“We solve all the problems of the country here,” says Marybeth Canavan with a laugh from one end of a long table where every seat is taken. “Maybe the world.”...

Talking Shop

“We solve all the problems of the country here,” says Marybeth Canavan with a laugh from one end of a long table where every seat is taken. “Maybe the world.”...