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For the love of Coffee Oreo ice cream

In the shadow of Sterling Memorial Library’s stacks, nestled among Mory’s, Toad’s Place, and Yorkside, the warm red glow of a neon ice cream cone illuminates the window it hangs in. There, on bustling York Street, Ashley’s Ice Creamhas found its home in New Haven....

Unlocking The Shops at Yale

Looking for your next day trip that includes a healthy amount of shopping, sightseeing, eating & sipping?! We’ve got that fun day for you! The Shops at Yale is a group of over 65 local boutiques, national brands, cafes, and restaurants all within walking distance...

No Joke: Conan O’Brien Visited New Haven Wednesday

The celebrated comedian visited Maison Mathis at the Shops at Yale.   NEW HAVEN, CT — Conan O'Brien, who owns a home in Watch Hill, Rhode Island, where residents frequently spot the comic, was in New Haven Wednesday.   Stopping at Maison Mathis at the Shops at Yale, the...

$11.65 Burrito & Smoothie Bring Summer Closer

New Haven Independent March 29, 2022 By Kimberly Wipfler   I bit into a Buffalo chicken burrito, cooled it off with a sip of mango-coolada smoothie — and my taste buds were reminded, amid a cold late-March afternoon, about what to expect from the summer flavors up ahead.   I took that sensory journey Monday afternoon at

Chocolate Mini-Loaf Wins Prix-Fixe Staring Contest

New Haven Independent April 1, 2022 by Paul Bass   A tray full of vegan-chocolate baked goods greeted me when I entered Claire’s Corner Copia.   They looked good. Maybe too good?   It was night five of week one of New Haven Restaurant Week(s). That means Claire’s, like many of the...

The Art of Illusion (Yale Center for British Art) by Daily Nutmeg

We think we’re in control of how we see things, but the paintings of Bridget Riley, including the many now on view at the Yale Center for British Art, remind us our eyes possess a mind of their own.   The suggested journey through