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Making Merry

Black Raspberry soft serve at Bill's Carousel

Nothing says summer quite like a cone full of soft serve from an old-fashioned drive-up ice cream joint. (more…)

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Off the Chain

Shake Shack

When you step up to the counter at Shake Shack to order an Elm City Coffee Break “concrete,” you’re not just ordering a cup full of creamy vanilla frozen custard with bits of coffee cake, marshmallow sauce and pecan-shortbread cookies, all whirled together in a high-tech blender; you’re also ordering a donation to Solar Youth, […]

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Burgers Flipped

Ms. G's Tastys

A tall thin woman, wearing a white chef’s hat emblazoned with her nickname, beckons from a big white truck parked on York Street between Chapel and Elm. She’s offering free samples of her delectable “Blazin’ Burgers with all the fixin’s.” She says she just read in a local magazine how some restaurant or other has […]

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Kickin’ It Olde School

Olde School Saloon and Bistro in New Haven

Olde School is so well named. Those two little words capture the warmth of a bistro/saloon that, although only two years old, is so comfortably broken-in, it feels as if it’s been on the New Haven map for decades. Beloved by locals and academics alike, and drawing a crowd with an astonishingly broad spectrum of […]

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