in one of the columns in the Chronicle they had a few paragrraphs informing us that Bill Clinton while staying at the Fairmont last week ordered takeout from said “Jasmine Tea House” not once but twice! Okay, say what... (6 replies, last updated by Ruth Lafler November 27, 2002)

According to Page Six today: Clinton is already in the swing of the New York restaurant world. Last week, he picked up the phone personally and called Rao’s owner Frank Pellegrino to get Hillary a table at the clubby East... (2 replies, last updated by Mr. W. December 21, 2000)

OK, we decided to check out Port Clinton over our anniversary weekend. This was our first trip to the Lake Erie island area, and wanted to see what it was all about. We ended up visiting a couple of the islands (Kelley’s... (1 reply, last updated by Jim M May 7, 2007)

Hello All! My boyfriend lives in Clinton (MD) and I have not noticed many restaurants that are not chains in the area. I’ve had Chinese from Eastern 88. Are there any chow-worthy restaurants in the Clinton area? Thanks! (3 replies, last updated by amethiste February 29, 2008)

't taste quite right and the waitress forgot to bring the rice until I reminded her. Five Spot – the actual food was fine, but a DJ playing rap & hip-hop at an ear-splitting level ruined it for me, and the waitress rounded... (7 replies, last updated by pooch1995 March 23, 2007)

Hi gang, Have to be in Clinton Conn., on Saturday. Any of you great chows, know of a good place for lunch? I don’t know the area at all, so if you could be specific with addresses, I would greatly appreciate it. Thanks. (9 replies, last updated by Roy October 16, 2004)

Overall 71 Clinton has been on our list of must-try places and glancing at the menu (which seemingly changes often) we found entrees that appealed to us. In the end we are glad we went but don’t think we will be making an... (2 replies, last updated by Grace June 27, 2005)

I found myself and my wife in the car and hungry at around 7PM last Saturday, and not having reservations anywhere decided to take a chance that there might might be space at teh counter at 71 Clinton. Wife went in to ask, and lo... (8 replies, last updated by bill June 23, 2002)

i think this place just opened tonight. anybody who went can report back on it? i have a reservation on saturday night. for those who don’t know, the chef is scott ehrlich, from 71 clinton, i believe. he used to be there... (6 replies, last updated by chauncey March 9, 2002)

Went to Frankies last week during the shoulder recovery (had to suck it up and take the gf out to a close by place to thank her for her wonderful care!) Wanting to go to a place close by we decided on trying the new Itallian... (13 replies, last updated by Sweatshirt Guy January 31, 2007)

Your best bet might be the Westbrook Lobster Market Restaurant at 346 Boston Post Rd., Clinton right by the Westbrook line. It’s a simple sit down type place and has good lobster rolls and good clam chowder. Either of the... (7 replies, last updated by beach.lady July 15, 2004)

Boom (look for the sign at the marina on Rt. 1) is good, right on the water (although view is more interesting during boating season), and better than Acqua in Clinton. Lenny & Joes is best fish house, reasonable prices, but not... (6 replies, last updated by C CHAS February 15, 2005)

My thoughts exactly. And when the bill comes to $30 with tip you really want breakfast perfection. I just think people tend to exaggerate how good things are and once a spot becomes popular everyone jumps on the bandwagon. It was... (5 replies, last updated by steakrules85 September 14, 2007)

I am looking for a great meal on the lower east side... I have found Prune, Tasting Room, and 71 Clinton mentioned over and over. Any recommendations? Thanks, Hungry in NYC (5 replies, last updated by gab March 19, 2001)

Which is a better dining choice for the six adults and six kids who need somewhere to go for a 40th birthday party this Sunday: Lenny & Joe’s Fish Tales in Westbrook or Bill's Seafood in Westbrook? My wife, whose birthday... (13 replies, last updated by rosieg January 22, 2009)