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Darien (/ ˌ d ɛər i ˈ æ n / DAIR-ee-AN) is a coastal town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States.With a population of 21,499 and a land area of just under 13 square miles (34 km 2), it is the smallest town on Connecticut's Gold Coast.
Darien Downtown is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Darien, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States.It represents the built-up center of town around the intersections of U.S. Route 1 (Boston Post Road), Connecticut Route 124 (Mansfield Avenue), and Connecticut Route 136 (Tokeneke Road).
By the late 1990s, 80% of the sushi menu had been converted into a plant-based one, [13] and traditional sweetened white rice was replaced with a whole grain brown rice-based blend. In 2005, Miya's introduced its first invasive species menu, featuring locally caught invasive species such as Asian shore crabs and European green crabs .
Kura Sushi, Inc. (Japanese: くら寿司, Hepburn: Kura zushi) is a Japanese conveyor belt sushi restaurant chain. [6] [7] It is the second largest sushi restaurant chain in Japan, behind Sushiro and ahead of Hama Sushi. [8] Its headquarters are in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture. [9] It has 543 locations in Japan, 56 in Taiwan, and 69 in the United ...
Bun Lai is credited as the first chef in the world to implement a sustainable seafood paradigm to the cuisine of sushi. [8] [9] [10] [3] The sweet potato sushi roll, which Bun Lai created in 1995 at Miya's, is the California Roll of plant-based sushi. Today it can be found on sushi menus throughout the country.
Extending along the Post Road south to Darien Town Hall (Classical Revival, built 1910 as a school, converted to town hall in 1949) are a series of houses whose construction dates and architectural styles represent more than a century of the town's history, from 1800 to the 1920s.
Hindley School is one of the 5 elementary schools in Darien, Connecticut, serving roughly 550 pupils from kindergarten through Grade 5. A part of Darien Public Schools, Hindley sits at 10 Nearwater Lane (at the intersection of Nearwater Lane and the Boston Post Road) in the Noroton section of Darien. Every year, Hindley hosts a town fair called ...
The Pond-Weed House is a historic house at corner of the old Boston Post Road and Hollow Tree Ridge Road in the Noroton section of Darien, Connecticut. It has also been known as The House Under the Hill and Half-Way House. [1] Built ca. 1730, [2] the house is a classic wood frame saltbox, 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 stories in height, five bays wide, with a ...