SiK Eats

03/17/2026

https://www.sikeats.com/blog/a-new-espresso-martini-champion

There is a new Espresso Martini Champion Bartender in the southeast Connecticut area. Jaclyn at Lansdowne Pub, Mohegan Sun Casino makes one incredible drink. The espresso martini was executed with a level of mixology excellence - easily the best that I have had. The balance between the rich espres

02/02/2026

Homemade mid-rare teres major steak temped at 126 and rested 10 minutes. Paired with potato puree and pea puree made in the Vitamix.

12/30/2025

Swordfish steak sautéed to 135 with butter and splash of rice vinegar. Shallots and mushrooms sautéed in olive oil, with sautéed broccoli.

07/19/2025

Dinner on Friday night, what an incredible restaurant and bar. Blog post review will be added to website soon. Best old fashioned I’ve ever tasted, made by Patrick.

Had coconut curry mussels for an appetizer and shrimp scampi for entree. Finished with the best key lime pie I’ve ever had. If in Boston area this is a must visit. Two levels with view of Boston skyline across the bay.

06/07/2025

Definitely being added to the regular camping lunch rotation.

Sweet Italian sausage patties from Westerly Packing company. Topped with Muenster cheese and sautéed mushrooms and onions. Not the healthiest, but an absolutely delicious lunch.

04/30/2025

https://www.sikeats.com/blog/a-new-local-favorite

A New Local Favorite Apr 29 Written By Silas Holden PAINTED HILLS BEEF STRIP LOIN* 6oz Seacoast Mushroom, Potato Mille Feuille, Shish*tos, Bearnaise Espuma I definitely have a new go to when wanting some upscale, James Beard Award winning dining in the Mystic, CT area. Located right in downtown Myst...

04/29/2025

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Beef Wellington is a classic dish within the realm of British cuisine. Thanks to Gordon Ramsay’s Hell’s Kitchen television show and restaurant, the classic has become quite popular in recent years. The version made by Gordon Ramsay has a refined, elegant presentation, along with a very balanced ...

04/29/2025

https://www.sikeats.com/blog/a-nelson-old-fashioned

A Nelson Old Fashioned Apr 29 Written By Silas Holden Searching for an absolutely delicious bourbon old fashioned in the Southeast Connecticut area. Head on over to The Lansdowne Pub at Mohegan Sun Casino when Nelson is working. Nelson makes an old fashioned that will have you returning for another....

03/20/2025

Christine at Thirsty Beaver Westerly makes an incredible espresso martini!!

If you have a craving or love for Espresso Martinis, you most certainly need to visit the Thirsty Beaver in Westerly, Rhode Island when bartender Christine is working her magic behind the bar. The Espresso Martini that she mixes is by far the best that I have had in the area, actually, it’s the be...