See that shimmering, orange liquid floating at the top of the chili?  That's grease. I took this container and drained it for a good minute.  Then I drained it some more. The chili's from Texas Chili Restaurant in Port Chester, recently ...Read More

Texas Chili Restaurant: New Chili on the Block

My internet's down at home and the Verizon guy isn't coming until tomorrow.  I'm going nuts.  It's shocking (and a little scary) how reliant we all are on our computers and the net.  I feel completely disconnected from the world ...Read More

The Pat’s Hubba Hubba Chili Dog

I have a guest blogger today.  Jose and a few of my former Stamford colleagues (sniff) had the nerve to go to Pat's Hubba Hubba without me, and then they emailed the pics just to rub salt in the wound. In ...Read More

Pat’s Hubba Hubba Re-Opens

Food ponderings and observations while mourning the loss of Tom Brady for the season. Devastating.  Just devastating. 1.  What happened to The Lighthouse Coffee Company in Sleepy Hollow?  I thought they were renovating, but now it looks like they might have ...Read More

Seven Thoughts for Tuesday

I was driving on I-95 in Connecticut a few weeks ago and saw a sign for the hot dog joint, Super Duper Weenie.  Now there's a name you don't forget.  It's been stuck in my head ever since I first ...Read More

Hot Dog! Walter’s vs. Super Duper Weenie