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Server Sofia Drewniany prepares a Hawaiian Bowl for a takeout order at Pokémoto Hawaiian Poké in Middletown, Fri., Jan. 22, 2021. Pokémoto Hawaiian Poké is opening another location next to Chipotle in Wallingford. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal

Hawaiian cuisine coming to Wallingford plaza in March 

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Server Sofia Drewniany prepares a Hawaiian Bowl for a takeout order at Pokémoto Hawaiian Poké in Middletown, Fri., Jan. 22, 2021. Pokémoto Hawaiian Poké is opening another location next to Chipotle in Wallingford. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal

Hawaiian cuisine coming to Wallingford plaza in March 
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Meriden nutrition business expands to Wallingford
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Wallingford vineyard releases new wine this month
Chef Daniel Torres, left, starts an order during the lunch rush on Wednesday at the new Tacos Mi Nacho at 1796 Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike in Southington. Tacos Mi Nacho’s second location opened on Monday. Photos by Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
Chef Daniel Torres, left, starts an order during the lunch rush on Wednesday at the new Tacos Mi Nacho at 1796 Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike in Southington. Tacos Mi Nacho’s second location opened on Monday. Photos by Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
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Tacos Mi Nacho opens new location in Southington 
3 breakfast recipes to try. |Meaghan Penrod, special to Record-Journal
3 breakfast recipes to try. |Meaghan Penrod, special to Record-Journal
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3 allergen-friendly breakfast recipes to try
Michael Miller, owner of Hop Haus, stands behind the bar of the business in Plantsville. Hop Haus is planning to open a second location, in Plainville.Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
Michael Miller, owner of Hop Haus, stands behind the bar of the business in Plantsville. Hop Haus is planning to open a second location, in Plainville.Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
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Southington Hop Haus to open second location in Plainville
Baker Cas Cordova serves a batch of freshly-made cookies. Nadya Korytnikova, Record-Journal.
Baker Cas Cordova serves a batch of freshly-made cookies. Nadya Korytnikova, Record-Journal.
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Local couple opens coffee shop in Berlin 
Manager Maria Riopel poses for a photo wearing a protective face mask at the bar inside Laskara Restaurant in Wallingford.
Manager Maria Riopel poses for a photo wearing a protective face mask at the bar inside Laskara Restaurant in Wallingford.
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Barstool Fund helps bail out 2 Wallingford restaurants
Specialty coffee drinks and smoothies to try in Southington. Clockwise from top left, The Fresh Monkee, Perkatory Coffee Roasters, Southington Coffee House and Paul Gregory’s.
Specialty coffee drinks and smoothies to try in Southington. Clockwise from top left, The Fresh Monkee, Perkatory Coffee Roasters, Southington Coffee House and Paul Gregory’s.
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Specialty coffee drinks, smoothies to try in Southington
FILE: Airis Messick, left, and Brian Messick, right, eat lunch with this 9-year-old son, Jayden, at their apartment in Anchorage, Alaska, on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen)
FILE: Airis Messick, left, and Brian Messick, right, eat lunch with this 9-year-old son, Jayden, at their apartment in Anchorage, Alaska, on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen)
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New US dietary guidelines: No candy, cake for kids under 2
Gluten free and vegan nachos from Arles and Boggs Vegan Eatery in Wallingford. |Meaghan Penrod, special to Record-Journal
Gluten free and vegan nachos from Arles and Boggs Vegan Eatery in Wallingford. |Meaghan Penrod, special to Record-Journal
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Vegan nachos, gluten free mozzarella sticks and other crave-worthy finds 
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The  Mamma Mia Restaurant at 1765 Meriden-Waterbury Tpke. in Southington, Fri., Nov. 30, 2018. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
The  Mamma Mia Restaurant at 1765 Meriden-Waterbury Tpke. in Southington, Fri., Nov. 30, 2018. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
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Southington’s Mamma Mia restaurant to reopen
Cheshire Town Hall, Mon., Mar. 16, 2020.Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
Cheshire Town Hall, Mon., Mar. 16, 2020.Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
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PZC decision paves way for brewery to begin construction in Cheshire  
Jami Ferguson refinishes tables for Cheshire Craft Brewing which is slated to open in 2021 at 125 Commerce Court. Photo submitted by Cheshire Craft Brewing.
Jami Ferguson refinishes tables for Cheshire Craft Brewing which is slated to open in 2021 at 125 Commerce Court. Photo submitted by Cheshire Craft Brewing.
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Breweries push forward with plans to open in Cheshire 
Crystal Bees waitress Yanielys Vega delivers a pizza to Gary Tierney, of Thomaston, and Grace Kozlowski, of New Britain, at Crystal Bees in Southington on Friday, Sept. 18. Photos by Aaron Flaum, Record-Journal
Crystal Bees waitress Yanielys Vega delivers a pizza to Gary Tierney, of Thomaston, and Grace Kozlowski, of New Britain, at Crystal Bees in Southington on Friday, Sept. 18. Photos by Aaron Flaum, Record-Journal
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Restaurants prepare for the cold weather
Cook Ivan Estrada prepares a sandwich at Tacos Mi Nacho, 550 Broad St., Meriden, Thurs., Sept. 17, 2020. Tacos Mi Nacho is opening a second location at 1796 Meriden-Waterbury Tpke. in Southingtion. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
Cook Ivan Estrada prepares a sandwich at Tacos Mi Nacho, 550 Broad St., Meriden, Thurs., Sept. 17, 2020. Tacos Mi Nacho is opening a second location at 1796 Meriden-Waterbury Tpke. in Southingtion. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
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After 15 years in Meriden, Mexican eatery expands into Southington
South Bay and Pacifico tables bustling on Wednesday night in New Haven. | Laura Glesby, New Haven Independent
South Bay and Pacifico tables bustling on Wednesday night in New Haven. | Laura Glesby, New Haven Independent
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Outdoor dining experiment a hit so far in New Haven
Above, a buffalo chicken pizza freshly made at Verona Pizza’s new location at 1300 Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike, in Southington.
Above, a buffalo chicken pizza freshly made at Verona Pizza’s new location at 1300 Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike, in Southington.
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Well-known pizza maker reopens in Southington
Store manager Lilly Fellows holds a freshly-brewed latte Wednesday at Southington Coffee House, 51 N. Main St. in Southington. Just six months after opening the downtown shop, Southington Coffee House is working on a West Street express location in a Sunoco Gas Station. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
Store manager Lilly Fellows holds a freshly-brewed latte Wednesday at Southington Coffee House, 51 N. Main St. in Southington. Just six months after opening the downtown shop, Southington Coffee House is working on a West Street express location in a Sunoco Gas Station. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
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Southington Coffee House to open second location
Alex Blank is co-owner of Twelve Percent Beer Project, at 341 State St., North Haven. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
Alex Blank is co-owner of Twelve Percent Beer Project, at 341 State St., North Haven. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
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Twelve Percent Beer Project begins brewing in North Haven
"Axepert" Eric Yocca, right, winds up for a throw during a round with Jordan Catrone, left, of Thomaston, at Montana Nights Axe Throwing in Newington, Thurs., Jan. 23, 2020. Yocca is also a front desk clerk at the business. Montana Nights will be opening another location in the Factory Square building in Southington. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
"Axepert" Eric Yocca, right, winds up for a throw during a round with Jordan Catrone, left, of Thomaston, at Montana Nights Axe Throwing in Newington, Thurs., Jan. 23, 2020. Yocca is also a front desk clerk at the business. Montana Nights will be opening another location in the Factory Square building in Southington. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
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Ax throwing range & bar expected to open in Southington this spring
Pete McAloon, manager, talks about igloo dining at Back Nine Tavern at Southington Country Club.Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
Pete McAloon, manager, talks about igloo dining at Back Nine Tavern at Southington Country Club.Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
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Igloo dining opens on Back Nine Tavern patio in Southington
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Chocolate factory, store opening in Southington's Factory Square