All food, all the time.

tapas:

zaza gastro pub [italian] - butternut squash gnocchi, fried polenta
barcelona wine bar - stamford [spanish] - boquerones, yes please

pizza:
amore pizza - get the fig pizza!
remo’s - get any of the neopalitanos 

seafood:

mitchells fishmarket - it’s reliable and fresh

sandwiches:

sandwich maestro - hands down, the BEST creative sandwiches!
rinadli’s stamford - italian combo, do it
bella vita norwalk - best italian-style sandwiches & awesome staff! 

indian:

tawa - the naan is rad & the vindaloo ->spicy…[$$ isn’t all indian?]
chinese mirch - indian/chinese, get the szechuan lamb: SPICY! 

mexican:

casavilla - try the: cecina, la lengua & chicharron
bartaco - grab the small tray sampler for under $25 bucks!
picante - a newcomer that’s a little subway-esque but good

burgers:

filling station - ask them to go light on butter, otherwise A+
moe’s burgers - awesome buns to match a good burger 
shakeshack - or is it shackcrack? darn good