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29Jul

Taking the Cake

  The day before I left New Haven for a trip to visit family, I found myself in Ives Main Library, seeking a good summer book—something satisfying, easily digestible. Perhaps I was hungry, but I took those beach-read criteria literally, wandering into the cooking section and...
16Jul

For the love of Coffee Oreo ice cream

For the love of Coffee Oreo ice cream

By Carissa Violante | Posted July 07, 2022   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...
04May

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...
28Apr

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...
04Apr

$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
04Apr

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...