Sherkaan Brings Inventive Indian-American Cuisine to Central Campus

Sherkaan Brings Inventive Indian-American Cuisine to Central Campus   Sherkaan is a hip Indian street food restaurant that just opened last year outside of Stiles (first off, glad we’re not in Stiles because we’d spend wayyy too much money there). It’s the kind of place you walk past and can’t help but look at a […]

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Spinach Risotto Recipe from Claire’s Corner Copia

Spinach Risotto Recipe from Claire’s Corner Copia

Claire’s Corner Copia Spinach Risotto (serves 6)   Risotto dishes are usually made with Arborio, a rice that has long and plump grains that are like little sponges that fill up with all the delicious flavors you can add. In order to get the creamy consistency of this dish, you must give it your full […]

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Seasoned city restaurateurs launch new B Natural eatery

A new downtown restaurant offers up a slew of healthy food choices along with the fun of building your own unique meal.   Two long-time downtown restaurant owners, Nebyat Shewaye and Gabi Merayo, recently expanded by opening up B Natural Kitchen at the Shops at Yale, at 260 College St.   The couple’s latest business […]

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Mayor Dives Into Veggie Bowl

Quinoa, brown rice, roasted brussels sprouts, and veggie meatballs were on Mayor Justin Elicker’s agenda Tuesday afternoon, along with a main course of promoting small business in New Haven.   The occasion was the official opening for a ultra-healthful, ultra-tasty fast-casual spot at 260 College St. called B Natural Kitchen & Bar.   Elicker has […]

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College Street Goes “B” Natural

Two secret recipes produced this aromatic pan of “fir-fir” beckoning to visitors inside the bright confines of downtown’s new “farm-to-counter” restaurant.   One was a culinary recipe: Crumbled teff blended with spices created one of several distinctive grains to form a bed for a five-part “farm market bowl.”   The other was a business recipe: An […]

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Ivy Wok celebrates 20 years in New Haven food scene

NEW HAVEN — A ceremony to mark the 20th anniversary of Ivy Wok was held Thursday at 316 Elm St., at The Shops at Yale, according to Yale University Properties.   Ivy Wok, originally opened as Ivy Noodle, but owner Coreen Guo updated her kitchen and expanded her menu from mostly noodle specific meals to […]

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