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Restaurants Near Here

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As some of you might know, I enjoy watching cooking shows, and the reason for that is because I enjoy seeing what the contestants on them make, and thinking about if I would ever want to try anything that they make on the shows. What you probably don’t know is that some of the contestants on these shows are from the area and have restaurants in the area as well. In this blog post, I will be talking about some of these restaurants, and going over the most intriguing items on their menus, in hopes that it will encourage all of you reading to go check them out. The first restaurant comes to us from South Norwalk. It’s called The Spread, and it features a lot of delicious sounding food on its menu. These include a fish taco, veal ricotta meatballs, a shrimp and chorizo chowder, Maryland crab cakes, ricotta gnocchi, pan seared scallops, a Kobe burger, orecchiette, which is a type of pasta, and a seared filet mignon that also comes with potato gnocchi. The next restaurant is Iron & Wine ...

Holiday Lane at American Christmas: An Enchanting Journey

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If you are looking for a fun holiday event to go to this month, head over to Mount Vernon, New York! From now until December 23, the Mount Vernon store American Christmas will be having an event called Holiday Lane at American Christmas: An Enchanting Journey. This is described as an immersive walk-through holiday experience that features over 100,000 Christmas lights and more than 100 animatronics and figurines in nine uniquely themed areas. Guests will also have the opportunity to spend time in the expanded American Christmas shop, which currently occupies two floors and features some of the most unique decorations found anywhere in the region including collectable Christopher Radko ornaments. Santa will also be visiting Holiday Lane on Wednesdays from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and Fridays from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM. American Christmas is also responsible for the light displays in Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall, Macy’s, Cartier, Saks, and Harry Winston. They have had Holiday Lane be...