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Article: A Glass Menagerie: Unbreakable: The Former Bamboleo Has Been Recast As A Shiny Culinary Playground.(Restaurant review)
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- Hartford Courant (Hartford, CT)
- Article date:
- October 19, 2006
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Byline: Greg Morago
Oct. 19--People who dine in Glas houses shouldn't throw stones. So I'll just fling a few pebbles and get them out of the way. Glas, the exciting new restaurant in the home of the former Bamboleo in Glastonbury, is alarmingly loud; its glassworks-heavy design is of questionable taste; and the lighting (especially the scary glow from an electrified neon installation in the middle of the room that's a marriage of Dr. Seuss' Whoville and Dr. Frankenstein's laboratory) is a mishmash.
But, as a friend observed at dinner, anything is endurable for food this good. Absolutely true. The restaurant's design may wobble and undulate as if ...