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Shelton, CT
Readers' Choice
Best Indian Restaurant In Fairfield County In 2024: Taste Of Everest
We are thrilled to announce that Taste of Everest has been named Best Indian Restaurant in Fairfield County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, Taste of Everest brings the authentic flavors of Nepalese and Indian cuisine to life, showcasing a deep-rooted passion for its homeland's diverse culinary traditions. "Delicious food and friendly service!" said one Readers' Choice voter about Taste of Everest. Max Schwartz Per Taste of Everest's website, its dishes are made using time-honored recipes and traditional ingredients. Every meal is thoughtfu…
Shelton, CT
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Best Japanese Restaurant In Fairfield County In 2024: OKO
We are thrilled to announce that OKO has been named Best Japanese Restaurant in Fairfield County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to OKO's website, this Japanese-inspired restaurant led by Chef Brian Lewis, fuses classic Japanese cooking methods with a contemporary twist. The menu features fresh, locally sourced ingredients along with high-quality seafood imported from Japan’s famed Tsukiji fish market, per the restaurant's website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Fairfield County began with reader nominatio…
Ridgewood, NJ
Readers' Choice
Best Brunch In Bergen County In 2024: Mr. Geez
We are thrilled to announce that Mr. Geez has been named Best Brunch in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, Mr. Geez is a family-run eatery founded by Steve Goodman, a hospitality veteran with 40 years of experience. "We are regular customers of Mr Gee's and it never fails to satisfy!" said Lisa, a Readers' Choice voter. "The owners are fantastic, warm and welcoming. The food is always good—lunch or breakfast. It's one of our favorite dining options." Photo supplied by Mr. Geez Joined by his son, Michael, and wife, Debb…
Shelton, CT
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Best Cheap Eats In Fairfield County In 2024: bartaco
We are thrilled to announce that bartaco in Westport has been named Best Cheap Eats in Fairfield County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to bartaco's website, the restaurant takes cues from the laid-back coastal scenes of Brazil, Uruguay, and Southern California, bringing a fusion of street-style bites and craft cocktails to a casual yet stylish setting. Per its website, bartaco's menu highlights fresh, flavorful handheld dishes served on metal trays that create a rustic aesthetic and a breezy ambiance, delivering a dining experience that feels like a coastal …
Warwick, NY
Readers' Choice
Best Chinese Restaurant In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Number One Chinese Kitchen
We are thrilled to announce that Number One Chinese Kitchen has been named Best Chinese Restaurant in the Hudson Valley in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Congratulations to Number One Chinese Kitchen! Find them at 68 Lafayette Ave. in Suffern.
Ridgewood, NJ
Readers' Choice
Best Greek/Mediterranean Restaurant In Bergen County In 2024: The Gyro Project
We are thrilled to announce that the Gyro Project has been named Best Greek/Mediterranean Restaurant in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, the Gyro Project offers a modern take on Greek cuisine, integrating high-quality ingredients such as house-stacked meats and imported olive oils, herbs, and seasonings from Greece. The Gyro Project. Photo supplied by The Gyro Project The Gyro Project's menu features authentic Greek street food with a contemporary twist, all prepared with clean ingredients, per its website. The Gyr…
National Interest
Steak Your Claim: Texas Wants To Rebrand New York Strip, NY Isn't Biting
A beef between Texas and New York is sizzling. Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is pushing to rename the New York strip steak as the "Texas strip" steak. The Republican said the Texas senate will file a resolution to make the name change official for restaurants and supermarkets in the Lone Star State. Lt. Gov. Patrick argues that the large cattle industry in Texas deserves the credit. "Just because a New York restaurant named Texas beef a New York Strip in the 19th century doesn't mean we need to keep doing that," he said in a social media post on Friday, Feb. 28. New York City resta…
Westbrook, CT
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Michelin-Trained Chef Blends Historic Charm, Bold Flavors At New Westbrook Restaurant
A former military museum has been transformed into a new culinary destination along the Connecticut shoreline. Charter Oak Tavern celebrated its grand opening in Westbrook on Thursday, Feb. 20. The restaurant is located at 24 Westbrook Place, right next to the town green. Michelin-trained Chef Scott Quinn opened the tavern as he returns to his home state after an acclaimed career in some of the world's top kitchens. With more than 20 years of experience, he has worked in Michelin-starred restaurants and led renowned spots like Bouchon in Las Vegas, Bistro Bagatelle in Los Ang…
Saratoga Springs, NY
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'Chic, Inviting' New Restaurant In Saratoga Springs Earning High Praise
Downtown Saratoga Springs just got a whole lot tastier. Familiar Creature, a Montreal-inspired restaurant and wine bar, officially opened its doors on Saturday, Feb. 1, at 42 Phila Street—and foodies are already buzzing about it. The culinary venture comes from Brendan Dillon and Dennis Kiingati, the same duo behind the acclaimed Hamlet & Ghost on Caroline Street. Described as a vibrant wine-focused restaurant in the heart of downtown, Familiar Creature serves French-inspired small plates, cheeses, and charcuterie in a cozy yet upscale vibe. The menu is a celebration of bold flavors an…
National Interest
Lancaster Food Truck Serving Peruvian Cuisine Ranked No. 5 On Yelp's Top Restaurant List
Several restaurants in the Northeast are among the best 100 places to eat in the US, according to a new list. Yelp has released its 2025 Top 100 Places to Eat list, spotlighting everything from food trucks and fast-casual gems to fine dining standouts. The list was created from restaurant reviews, ratings, and activity, then further curated by community managers and Yelp's "trend expert." Peruvian Cuisine In Dutch Country Chellas Arepa Kitchen in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, was ranked No. 5 in the nation, standing out for its Peruvian-inspired arepas stuffed with options like honey-roasted BBQ…
Niskayuna, NY
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Niskayuna Restaurant Closing After 4 Years: 'Thank You To All Of Our Wonderful Customers'
A Capital Region restaurant is calling it quits after three years in business. In Schenectady County, Tequila’s Mexican Bar and Grill in Niskayuna will permanently close on Saturday, Feb. 15, the restaurant announced on its website. “To all our loyal customers, family and friends, we will be permanently closing our doors…” husband-and-wife owners Everardo Sosa-Mendoza and Maria Sosa wrote. “We will be continuing our passions in the restaurant business and focusing our attentions on our next steps in our journey. Thank you to all of our wonderful customers for making us such a great success…
Arlington, VA
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Retail Spending Slips As Inflation Climbs In January, Adding To Economic Concerns
After a solid holiday season, US retail sales took a surprising step back to start 2025, snapping a streak of growth and fueling worries about the economy. Retail and food services sales fell 0.9 percent in January, according to Census Bureau data released on Friday, Feb. 14. The decline reversed the trend from December 2024's revised increase of 0.7 percent, signaling that consumers may be feeling the squeeze from rising prices. Economists had predicted only a slight decline, with Dow Jones estimating a 0.2 percent drop, NBC News reported. The sales totals were seasonally adjusted but…
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