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76 Orange Street You can definitely walk here from the Law School, but I have a rule that when it’s below 40 degrees I drive. So we drove. www.bentara.com Malaysian cuisine -Popia (Spring rolls) -Beef Nasi Goreng (fried rice) -Mee Hoon Goreng (fried rice...
… or anyone else who thinks that proximity to the beach is an important factor in deciding which law school to attend ... Okay, so I know it’s not the same, and maybe not quite as nice, but we do have beaches out here! New Haven is on the Connecticut...
The Blue Pearl 130 Court Street @ Orange Street About a 5 block walk from the Law School Location and décor: Downtown, but on a relatively quiet (dare I say deserted) street. Inside, the restaurant looks like an uber mod nursery – all blue and pink and...
Sleeping Giant State Park http://www.sgpa.org/ If you are the kind of outdoorsman who likes hiking as long as you have marked trails, a restroom close by, and a path cleared of poison ivy, Sleeping Giant State Park is for you! Named for its likeness to...
268 College Street http://www.owlshopcigars.com/ If you’re looking for a movie-like, dimly lit lounge to kick back with a cigar and glass of whiskey on the rocks, The Owl Shop is the place for you! Not one of those packed bars with scantily clad teenagers...
Zinc 964 Chapel Street http://www.zincfood.com/ Location and décor: Across the street from the New Haven Green and a short three block walk from YLS. Very wanna-be NYC trendy hot spot décor. Items Sampled: -Grilled Natural Hanger Steak -Scallops and Beef...
Bishop’s Orchards 1355 Boston Post Road Guilford, CT 06437-2399 About 14 miles from the Law School For months I had seen signs along I-95 for Bishop’s Orchards and wanted to check it out. Though I had gone with the intention of wandering out in some field...
http://www.newhavenroadrace.org/ Well, my blog posting about the New Haven Road Race was intended to be this brag-fest about how great it is to run through scenic New Haven accompanied by the music of 12 bands and with people watering and feeding and...
Christopher Martins Pub 860 State Street http://www.christophermartins.com/ Location and décor: East Rock, the "Grad Ghetto", probably a 15 minute walk from YLS. Traditional pub interior, with a few tables outside if you want to people-watch...
I’m quite certain my grandfather didn’t intend for his twelve gauge pump-action shotgun to be handed down to me. In fact, after nearly thirty years without ever so much as touching a firearm, I never expected to find myself shooting a clay target, then...
We know, we know. It seems that there’re just too many law school admissions blogs to read as you prepare to submit your applications this year. Given the amount of “required reading” you have – in addition to studying for the LSAT, writing essays, and...