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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 ...

Upcoming Nearby Shows

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As some of you might remember, I have written about nearby performance venues in the past and the shows they had coming up at the time. Today, I will be going back to talk about several of the venues that I have already written about to share with you some of the new shows they have announced, as well as some venues that I haven’t already written about in hopes that any of the shows I share with you might make you want to buy some tickets.  The first venue that I will be talking about is District Music Hall in Norwalk, Connecticut. They have a few exciting shows coming up, including a show from singer Billy Bragg with special guest Steven Page from Barenaked Ladies, a performance from folk singer Josh Ritter, a performance from the band Soul Asylum, a performance from the band The Disco Biscuits, a show from singers Aimee Mann and Ted Leo that will also feature comedian Paul F. Tompkins, singer Nellie McKay, and author Josh Gondelman, a performance from rock band Big Head Todd and ...