The Verona Pizzeria & Restaurant
The Verona Pizzeria & Restaurant is set to open soon in Granby next to Walker Kitchen Design. This new eatery will specialize in pizza and other Italian foods, offering a taste of Italy to the local community. The restaurant is owned by Muamet Lena, a resident of Torrington. Although a specific opening date has not […]
The Trading Post Eatery
Opening within the next few weeks The Trading Post Eatery is a new restaurant coming soon to Granby, located at 10 Hartford Avenue in the same plaza as Icy Rolls and Finds by Rural & Roots. The eatery will offer a variety of soups, salads, sandwiches, wraps, and more, aiming to provide quick and affordable […]
Cafe Amore
Opening 2024-09-30 Cafe Amore is a new coffee shop being opened by cousins Diana Barreia and Michelle Castro, who immigrated from Ecuador. After saving about $80,000 over five years of barista work, they’ve transformed a former cell phone store into an inviting cafe located at 385 Main St., Hartford. The space features romantic decor, with […]
Buffalo Wild Wings
Buffalo Wild Wings is set to open a new location in Shelton, aiming to take over the spot formerly occupied by Arooga’s Grill House & Sports Bar. Franchisee Jack Litman, who currently operates 35 locations in the tri-state area, is enthusiastic about bringing the brand to this busy city. With hopes to open before the […]
Toby’s Peruvian Restaurant
Toby’s Peruvian Restaurant is set to open soon in Vernon, Connecticut, at the former site of Wangs Buffet located in Ocean State Plaza. The restaurant will span over 9,000 square feet, providing ample space for their dining services. Currently located in East Hartford, Toby’s is relocating due to the demolition of their existing building for […]
Ugly Dumpling
Ugly Dumpling is preparing to make its debut in Connecticut at the Marketplace at Hamden, taking over the location of the former TGI Fridays. This exciting new restaurant aims to provide a unique dining experience by offering a diverse menu centered around authentic Chinese cuisine with a contemporary twist. Their focus is on soup dumplings, […]
Dave’s Hot Chicken
Dave’s Hot Chicken is set to open its first location in Connecticut at 3384 Berlin Turnpike, Newington. The franchise owner, John Coughlin, has applied for a special permit for this site, which will feature approximately 49 seats. Known for its Nashville hot chicken tenders and sliders, the restaurant offers various spice levels, with a menu […]
Portobello’s
Portobello’s is a new Italian restaurant being opened by Basuljevic in Derby, CT. With a focus on providing a fine dining atmosphere at reasonable prices, the restaurant aims to create a comfortable space for families, complete with live music reminiscent of Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin. Although the location is currently undergoing construction on Route […]
Portobello’s Italian Restaurant
Opening September 2024 Portobello’s Italian Restaurant is set to open in September 2024 at 5 Main St, Derby, in the space previously occupied by River Rock Tavern. Led by chef Dennis Basuljevic, a Derby resident with a background in family-owned restaurants, Portobello’s aims to provide fine Italian dining featuring dishes like chicken and veal parmigiana, […]
Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ
Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ is expanding its franchise into the Northeast, with a new location set to open in Avon, CT. While specific details about the grand opening have yet to be disclosed, the restaurant promises to bring its popular menu offerings to the area. Known for its variety of hot dogs and BBQ, […]