This Charming Coastal Connecticut Town Just Keeps Getting Buzzier

2024 Yankee Food Awards

Haring’s Noank wins Waterfront Restaurant of the year in the 2024 Yankee Food Awards.

Great Ingredients Are Fueling Connecticut’s Next Big Food Scene

Why In-the-Know Traveler Head to the Connecticut Coast for Their New England Fix

Where to Find the Best and Butteriest Lobster Rolls in Connecticut

Reneé Touponce, Executive Chef at Mystic's Oyster Club and The Port of Call, is Named a Finalist for Outstanding Chef in the 2024 James Beard Awards

Reneé Touponce, executive chef at Oyster Club and The Port of Call in Mystic, has been named a finalist in the 2024 James Beard Awards in the category of Outstanding Chef.

30 Chefs Open Up About Tipping, Gen Z Cooks and You the Customer

In hours of interviews, we talked with highly accomplished chefs from all over the country about the challenges of running a restaurant today.

Their Food Has A Story, A Very Connected Story

The story behind the connection between Stone Acres Farm, 85th Day Food Community and The Yellow Farmhouse Education Center.

The Secret to a Fish Dinner Everyone Will Love? Make It a Cutlet

What Chef Renee Touponce is known for: Inventive dishes that celebrate the local seafood and family farms of coastal Connecticut. Leading the kitchens at two buzzy restaurants in a burgeoning New England food town.

CT Chefs Named Semifinalists for 2024 James Beard Foundation Awards

Renee Touponce was nominated as a semifinalist for the Outstanding Chef award. Touponce, who was a finalist in the Best Chef: Northeast category in 2023, is the executive chef of Mystic's Oyster Club restaurant and The Port of Call.

The Best Bars in America, 2022

From top of the world rooftop bars, to subterranean cocktail dens, here are 25 worthy locations for a big night out.