Food & Beverage

All Things Greek Video Review

#Bridgeport CT--I had a chance to visit Eva's All Things Greek a couple of times in the last month.   They are located at 3783 Main Street in Bridgeport (across the street from Optimum and CVS).   The food is outstanding, everything fresh and made to order.  What really impressed me the most was when I was in the kitchen there are no fryolotrs.  The owner George told me that they don't like to use them opting for pan frying in fresher oil.  Mixing french fried potatoes on one order and then frying seafood on another order and before you know it this mixing changes the taste of the food.  George's wife Eva assists in cooking and is such a joy in…

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Look Who’s DoingItLocal!

It’s Jay Piccirillo aka Ice Man from Micalizzi’s Italian Ices at 712 Madison Avenue in Bridgeport!   Micalizzi’s is one of Bridgeport’s oldest existing business and landmark.    They started in 1931 with the Piccirillo family taking over in 1977.  Probably most famous for their awesome lemon Italian Ice or their piña colada ices, I sampled their canoli ice, needless to say it was awesome.  Jay will be advertising throughout the summer the many flavors they have to choose from.  What I did not know was they also have soft and hard ice cream and sundaes too!  I’m pictured here with Jay with my all time favorite soft serve chocolate ice cream with chocolate sprinkles.    Ooooh it was sooooo…

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Bridgeport/Fairfield Police Pursuit

6:55pm--#Bridgeport CT--#Fairfield CT--A complicated and delayed call mainly because I was on my way to pick up my fix from Arthur's Famous Pizza, 430 Park Avenue and that I had to play back audio from both towns.  An officer on patrol spotted a stolen vehicle, a tan Chevy Malibu with CT plates 7AHLE8 on Washington and Pequonnick Streets and gave chase.  Bridgeport Police spokesman William Kaempffer confirmed the car was stolen with key back in February.  Chatter from all towns including state police radios said it was taken at gunpoint in a carjacking.  The pursuit continued to Laurel and Brooklawn Avenue.  The pursuit continued into Fairfield to Park Avenue where the driver almost hit a Bridgeport Police Officer at Wilson…

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Liquor Store Owners Protest Governor Policies

#Hartford CT--Hundreds of liquor store owners are in Hartford this morning to protest proposed changes the Governor proposed that will impact their business. Cientos de propietarios de tiendas de licor están en Hartford esta mañana para protestar por los cambios propuestos al Gobernador propone que tendrán un impacto en su negocio. Centenas de proprietários de lojas de licor estão em Hartford, esta manhã para protestar contra mudanças propostas ao governador propostas que irá impactar o seu negócio.

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