Ignazio’s Pizza displays passion, family values

Karina Murray '22, Staff Writer

December 3, 2019

With some 250 restaurants scattered throughout Westport, the town is not an easy one for new eateries to become family favorites or to offer something new to the table. With an understanding of the challenges posed, manager of Ignazio’s The Pizza, Louis Termini has a love for Italian cuisine and fe...

Slice of Saugatuck celebrates local businesses

Molly Gold ’21 and Charlotte Smith ’21

September 15, 2019

Best Indian restaurant in Westport

Grady Narang '20, Staff Writer

June 1, 2019

Popular Westport restaurants fail health inspection

Mia Daignault '20, Staff Writer

February 18, 2019

Five very popular Westport dining spots failed their health inspections in late December and early January. These restaurants include Parker Mansion, Sherwood Diner, Julian's Pizza Bar & Kitchen, Jeera Thai, Little Kitchen and Viva Zapata. The purpose of these health inspections are to address the healt...

Westport’s annual Restaurant Week begins another year of success

October 11, 2018

By Chelsea Strober '21 Westport’s annual Restaurant Week will begin and run from Sunday, Sept. 20 through Sunday, Oct 14. Twenty-four restaurants in Westport are participating in the two-week event, which “features special fixed price lunch, brunch and dinner menus,” according to the Connec...

“Taste of Westport” serves up a plate of community and culture

Maddie Phelps '19 and Hannah Bolandian '19

May 22, 2018

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The ‘Port strives to connect Westport community through food

March 30, 2017

By Melanie Lust '19   Westport resident Sal Augeri, 49, is opening a restaurant in late April featuring American comfort food, a riverside view, a convenient downtown location and a unique community atmosphere.   The 'Port, Augeri's first restaurant, is taking the place of Vespa, which ...

Once You Go “Shack,” You Never Go Back

Sarah Ellman, Staff Writer

January 9, 2015

With both establishments located on Post Road in Westport, the rivalry between Shake Shack and Five Guys Burgers and Fries is never ending. It is almost impossible for me to hold back when the “Shack Burger v. Five Guys Burger” argument is brought to the table because I myself am a dedicated Shake...

Students mull over the future of the old YMCA

Andrew Vester, Staff Writer

December 16, 2014

When the YMCA moved from its old home at 59 Post Road E. in downtown Westport to Mahackeno, the tudor building that it was once housed in was more than a vacant property.  It is a building full of memories for many students. Many students, such as Griffin O’Neill ’17, have fond memories of the YMC...

Westport stomachs growl for Restaurant Week meals and deals

Kaila Finn, Web News Editor

October 10, 2014

A cqua’s crispy chicken Milanese, the Spotted Horse’s Maine mussels and Pink Sumo’s Sashimi creations are just a taste of the variety of dishes featured this year during Westport’s Restaurant Week, Sept. 29 to Oct. 12. Produced by the Westport-Weston Chamber of Commerce, Restaurant Week allows...

Bravo! Bravo! New pizza place receives rave reviews

Jack Zeldes, Staff Writer

September 22, 2014

With brand new food places like Qdoba and Saugatuck Sweets, the opening of a new pizza place, Pizzeria Bravo has not gotten the attention it should be receiving. Located where Munson’s Chocolate used to be, Pizzeria Bravo has some tough shoes to fill for Staples students. The new restaurant ha...

Qdoba and Chipotle battle to the last bite

Sarah Ellman, Staff Writer

September 19, 2014

A town filled to the brim with salons, banks and clothing stores seems to finally be finding its new forte: Mexican fast-food. As many Westport residents are aware, a fast-food restaurant chain called Qdoba Mexican Grill has recently opened its doors to the public. Located on Post Road next to the...