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Pair Of New Haven Pizzerias Rank Among Top 100 In Nation Pair Of New Haven Pizzerias Rank Among Top 100 In Nation
Pair Of New Haven Pizzerias Rank Among Top 100 In Nation Connecticut pizza has a strong reputation both within the state and around the entire Northeast. And it's well-represented in new rankings of the Top 100 pizza spots in the US for 2024, released by Yelp. Yelp says the rankings were determined by several factors, "including the total volume and number of 5-star reviews each business had that were written by members of the Yelp Elite Squad." Three CT eateries made the list: No. 57 -  Modern Apizza, New Haven: Yelpers had high praise for the restaurant's thin-crust pizzas "cooked in an oil-fueled brick oven and served on a rec…
Rooftop Bar, Amphitheater Among Renovations To 150+ Year North Jersey Hotel Rooftop Bar, Amphitheater Among Renovations To 150+ Year North Jersey Hotel
Rooftop Bar, Amphitheater Among Renovations To 150+ Year North Jersey Hotel The historic Grand Summit Hotel is getting a facelift. The Summit institution, which has existed since 1868 at 570 Springfield Ave., is undergoing a renovation by Landmark Hospitality with an expected opening in the 2024 season, as "The Albion Summit." The hotel will downsize from 150 rooms to 100, and offer a restaurant, a lounge and a co-op working space after the first phase of renovations are done, which is expected to take eight months. Adam Parnes, a Summit native, is serving as general manager of the Albion Summit. Albion is an alternative name for Great Britain as the hotel hopes t…
Bar Security Guard Who Pepper Sprayed, Hit, Killed Soccer Coach Charged With Murder Bar Security Guard Who Pepper Sprayed, Hit, Killed Soccer Coach Charged With Murder
Bar Security Guard Who Pepper Sprayed, Hit, Killed Soccer Coach Charged With Murder Police have arrested a murder suspect after gathering enough evidence for a warrant after he was accused of violently killing a man who through a brick toward him last month, authorities say. Keith Luckey, 39, was arrested on Tuesday, Dec. 6 after he fatally shot Kevin Abel Torres Guerrero, 35, on Monday, Nov. 7, according to Baltimore Police. This arrest came after detectives consulted with the States Attorney's Office and determined that the facts of this case warranted an arrest.  Luckey reportedly shot Guerrero while working as a security guard at a bar in the 4000 block of East L…
This Port Jefferson Station Spot Named Long Island's Best Bar By Voters This Port Jefferson Station Spot Named Long Island's Best Bar By Voters
This Port Jefferson Station Spot Named Long Island's Best Bar By Voters Say cheers! A celebrated brewery was voted the best bar on Long Island for the second year in a row, according to Bethpage Best of Long Island. Po'Boy Brewery in Suffolk County was voted the best bar by Long Islanders in 2022, the website announced. Located at 200 Wilson St. in Port Jefferson Station, the brewery offers a wide selection of drinks from the "Lavender Fields of Dreams" sour IPA fermented with blueberry, lemonade, and lavender, to "The Amazing Ciderman," a hard cider fermented with peach and mango. "This spot was wonderful," Stephanie K., of Babylon, wrote in a Yelp review. "T…
Popular Eatery Opening New Location In Hudson Valley Popular Eatery Opening New Location In Hudson Valley
Popular Eatery Opening New Location In Hudson Valley Fans of a Hudson Valley bakery known for their wedding cakes and yummy bread and baked goods will be happy to learn they are adding another location with expanded offerings. Orange County favorite the Newburgh Flour Shop, announced this week that it will be opening a new venture in Dutchess County in Poughkeepsie in the Spring. Called the Newburgh Flour Shop at The Academy!, the new venture will be a brand new eating and drinking destination in the heart of Poughkeepsie, said Chef and owners Michael and Alexandra Kelly. Pasteries.@PastureMama "We're thrilled to bring Newburgh Flour Sho…
Popular Pizzeria To Open Fourth Location On Long Island Popular Pizzeria To Open Fourth Location On Long Island
Popular Pizzeria To Open Fourth Location On Long Island The owners of several popular pizzerias are preparing to open their fourth location on Long Island. The Pizzeria will open a new location at Eleven Maple Apartments, a new apartment building set to open in early 2022 at 11 Maple Ave. in Bay Shore. Bay Shore Sneak Peak Posted by The Pizzeria on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 The owners of The Pizzeria also operate other locations in Bayport, Islip, and at the Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove. In addition to its signature pizzas and pasta dishes, the new location is set to have a bar, which will offer liquor, beer, and wine, according to a pos…
Harvest & Ale Now Open In Bergen County Harvest & Ale Now Open In Bergen County
Harvest & Ale Now Open In Bergen County A new restaurant and bar has opened its doors in Bergen County. Harvest & Ale, on Ramapo Valley Road in Oakland, bills itself as the area's newest farm-to-table restaurant. The menu boasts apps, sandwiches, bread bowls, greens and grains, skillets and mains, a kids menu, and dozens of cocktails and ales to choose from. The owners also manage Plank Pizza Company in Saddle Brook and Heights Bar & Grill in Hasbrouck Heights, BoozyBurbs reports. Harvest & Ale, 588 Ramapo Valley Road, Oakland
LOOK INSIDE: Dog Friendly Bar 'Schmitty's' Now Open In Hoboken LOOK INSIDE: Dog Friendly Bar 'Schmitty's' Now Open In Hoboken
Look Inside: Dog Friendly Bar 'Schmitty's' Now Open In Hoboken A dog friendly bar has opened in Hoboken. Schmitty's -- originally billed as the Backyard Bar -- is now open at the former site of Nag’s Head Pub, which closed last year. While there are some elements of the bar still awaiting approval from the building department, the main bar is up and running serving beers, cocktails and featuring an indoor garden wall. The facility was designed by Bergen-based Ashlina Designs, who collaborated with Larkspur Botanicals for greenery.  Schmitty'sAshlina Design Schmitty's opened last Thursday and is located at 359 First St. in Hoboken.
NY, NJ, CT Agree To Shared COVID-19 Restrictions, New Measures NY, NJ, CT Agree To Shared COVID-19 Restrictions, New Measures
NY, NJ, CT Agree To Shared Covid-19 Restrictions, New Measures Amid what they described as a lack of federal direction and nationwide standards, the governors of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut announced a regional approach to combatting the novel strain of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the tristate area. The uniform standards will limit crowd capacity for social and recreational gatherings to 50 people, effective 8 p.m. Monday, March 16, New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont said in a morning conference call with the news media. This follows updated guidance that the Centers for …
Yard House Opening At Willowbrook Mall Yard House Opening At Willowbrook Mall
Yard House Opening At Willowbrook Mall Yard House -- a bar that touts itself as having the world's largest selection of draft beer -- is coming to the Willowbrook Mall in Wayne, BoozyBurbs reports. The bar and restaurant will be in a 10,000-square-foot space with more than 360 seats, tap rooms with 150+ varieties of beer and more.  The menu includes guac, fries, tacos, nachos, massive salads, chicken, steak, burgers and endless dessert options. No word on where the bar will be located or opening date.
These Fairfield County Pizzas Make 'Best In America' Rankings These Fairfield County Pizzas Make 'Best In America' Rankings
These Fairfield County Pizzas Make 'Best In America' Rankings It might seem like an impossible task considering how passionate people are about their pizza of choice.  But one website, The Daily Meal,  does it year after year, listing the Top 101 pizzas in the country by sampling pies from every region and of every type. This year, Fairfield County made the list with two pizza restaurants making the grade.  Coming in at No. 26 - The Hot Oil Bar Pie, Colony Grill, with locations in Stamford, Norwalk, and Fairfield, as well as Milford.   What drew the eye, or should I say mouth, to the Colony Grill is the Hot Oil Bar Pie, thin and crispy, with sausage…