On Wednesday a call to the restaurant indicated it is no longer Macelleria. Instead it is George Seafood & Steakhouse. Continue Reading →
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CT Rules for Outdoor Dining Extended Another 13 Months
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Governor Ned Lamont announced on Wednesday that he signed into law legislation (House Bill 5271) allowing the relaxed rules on outdoor dining that he established in response to the initial outbreak of the pandemic to continue for at least another 13 months. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, Government, outdoor dining
Selectmen Vote for Outdoor Dining to Return April 15, and End the Monday Prior to Thanksgiving
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Last year, the town brought in $32,275 in fees from 20 restaurants. Branyan said the average fee, which paid for three parking spaces and 46 linear ft of barriers, was $1,617 in 2021. This year it will be, on average, $5,202. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Food Drink Restaurants, Government, Board of Selectmen, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Avenue, Janet Stone McGuigan, Lauren Rabin
Changes to Downtown Put Greenwich Ave & Municipal Lot Parking Under a Microscope
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Residents have complained about the challenge of finding parking on Greenwich Avenue for decades, but it seems the pandemic and a recent turn of events have brought the issue to a head. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, 8-30g, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Avenue, Greenwich Plaza, J Lofts on West Elm, Kraig Gray
Local Favorite, Elm Street Oyster House Reopens after Renovation
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Greenwich is renowned for its restaurant scene. Many “star” chefs have try to crack it, and they barely last a year. To many who frequent eateries in Greenwich, one of the most coveted spots is the corner seat at the Elm Street Oyster House bar. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, Billy Kuhlanik, Billy Kulhanek, East Elm Street, Elm Street Oyster House, outdoor dining
P&Z Watch: Church/Sherwood 8-30g, Lewis St Restaurant/Market/Bakery Top Oct 13 Agenda
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The agenda kicks off with the controversial 192-unit residential development on Church Street in downtown Greenwich. It also includes a proposal for a market, bakery and restaurant where Sophia’s Costume Shop has operated for 40 years and New York Sports Club previously operated. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, 8-30g, Church Street, Eagle Ventures, Lewis Street, Liberty Way, outdoor dining
Greenwich Ave Merchants, Restaurateurs, Landlords, Give Feedback to Selectmen on Intersection Bump Outs
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Landlords spoke in favor of outdoor dining but questioned whether the bump outs were pedestrian friendly at the expense of drivers. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government, Alyssa Keleshian, Alyssa Keleshian Bonomo, Board of Selectmen, bump outs, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Avenue
LobsterCraft Opens on Greenwich Ave in Grandfathered Second Floor Location
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The award winning lobster roll aficionados are doing a brisk business in their upstairs location, which is unique in that only three restaurant locations on the Ave are grandfathered in for second floor dining. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, Back 40 Kitchen, Captain Mike, Chola, Greenwich Avenue, Lobstercraft, Michael Harden, outdoor dining
House of Reps Passes Legislation to Relax Outdoor Dining through March 31, 2022
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The legislation is House Bill 6610. It was approved in the House by a vote of 141-0 and will next be transmitted to the Senate for consideration. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, Government, COVID-19, Ned Lamont, outdoor dining
Selectmen Reverse Decision on Closure of Bottom of Greenwich Ave
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DPW deputy commissioner Jim Michel said the block could reopen to traffic and about half of the parking spaces restored as early as Friday morning. Continue Reading →