CT Bites

  • Home
  • Restaurants
  • Features
  • Events
  • Podcast
  • Cookbook
 
Features
Video Chef Talk Interview Japanese Westport

Chef Brian Lewis: It's All In The Details at Japanese Inspired OKO Restaurant

CTbites Team February 13, 2020

WestchesterBites writer, Sibylla Chipaziwa, sits down with Chef Brian Lewis to discuss the inspiration for his Japanese inspired restaurant, OKO, with a new location in Rye, NY (in addition to CT’s Westport spot). Have a listen.

Read our review of OKO here.


Share

Related

History Happy Hour: Craig Ventrice Makes A Sherry Flip Vintage Cocktail

Chefs At Home Recipes: Pantry Pasta from Chef Arturo Franco-Camacho

Community table in Washington: Meet Chef Bolivar Hilario

Casa Me, Westport Update: Meet Chef Diego Negri

Bar Naan Welcomes Acclaimed Chef Valice Francis and Opens Monkey Bar Speakeasy in Brookfield

How Crust Issues Evolved from a Local Takeout Spot to Destination Dining

Yama Tsuki: Outstanding Sushi Right off Greenwich Avenue

Little Lotus Omakase Opens in New Haven

Gruel Britannia Opens 2nd Spot in Westport With Events + Pop Ups Coming Soon

My Favorite Dish: Kawa Ni’s Chicken Katsu Parm w/Kimchi Vodka Sauce

Our Sponsors

Sign Me Up!

  Archive of All Reviews

Openings

Featured
Roost Kitchen + Coffee Opens in Fairfield With Delicious Healthy Fast Casual Menu
Roost Kitchen + Coffee Opens in Fairfield With Delicious Healthy Fast Casual Menu
Fast Casual Takeout Spot Hey Taco! Opens in Westport at Former Border Grill
Fast Casual Takeout Spot Hey Taco! Opens in Westport at Former Border Grill
Gruel Britannia Opens 2nd Spot in Westport With Events + Pop Ups Coming Soon
Gruel Britannia Opens 2nd Spot in Westport With Events + Pop Ups Coming Soon
South End in New Canaan Returns as South End Bar
South End in New Canaan Returns as South End Bar
Hotaru Opens in Southport Featuring an Affordable, Intimate Omakase Experience
Hotaru Opens in Southport Featuring an Affordable, Intimate Omakase Experience
The Bedford by Martha Stewart Opens at Foxwoods Casino March 14
The Bedford by Martha Stewart Opens at Foxwoods Casino March 14
Coracora Peruvian Cuisine Opens Flagship Location in West Hartford’s Blue Back Square
Coracora Peruvian Cuisine Opens Flagship Location in West Hartford’s Blue Back Square
Hidden Gem: Dama Rose Middle Eastern Cuisine Opens in West Haven
Hidden Gem: Dama Rose Middle Eastern Cuisine Opens in West Haven
The Haven Opens in Norwalk Featuring a Speakeasy, Rooftop, Cafe, and Event Space
The Haven Opens in Norwalk Featuring a Speakeasy, Rooftop, Cafe, and Event Space
Cowboy Butter in New Milford: Hindsight BBQ's Sister Restaurant, a "Boujee" BBQ Joint + Steakhouse
Cowboy Butter in New Milford: Hindsight BBQ's Sister Restaurant, a "Boujee" BBQ Joint + Steakhouse
Fire & Spice Opens in Bridgeport With A+ Peruvian Rotisserie Chicken & More
Fire & Spice Opens in Bridgeport With A+ Peruvian Rotisserie Chicken & More
Craft Beer + Music: Twelvenote Brew Co. Opens in Black Rock
Craft Beer + Music: Twelvenote Brew Co. Opens in Black Rock
Joylark Plant Kitchen & Bar Opens in Fairfield
Joylark Plant Kitchen & Bar Opens in Fairfield
Chef Peter X. Kelly Takes Over The Waveny Tavern in New Canaan
Chef Peter X. Kelly Takes Over The Waveny Tavern in New Canaan
tacobarn Opens in Newtown From Restaurateur David Boyajian
tacobarn Opens in Newtown From Restaurateur David Boyajian
Chef Ian Vest Opens Modern Italian Restaurant, Talia, in Port Chester
Chef Ian Vest Opens Modern Italian Restaurant, Talia, in Port Chester

Find Us On Instagram

NEW seasonal specials, happy hour 4-6 + late night happy hour + #karaoke at  @harukiizakaya in Norwalk. We are here for ALL of it.  Find them at @thewaypointe and order everything we did below. Also don’t miss their #ramen and sushi (flown
Did ya miss the @thevulgarchef x @chefcarlosperez Quatro de Mayo pop-up last week? No worries. We got ya! These chefs brought every bit of their game & a truly inspired menu/cocktail list (including the “Bright Sunshine” served in a @
When you ask your writer to score some #noodlepull action and she slays all the noods at the opening of @jbc.ct in Orange CT -from the folks at @hellotomo68, @ramennbao & @naturalkitchenmilford. The new location features #Asian #Noodles and is su
It’s def time for BAGELS! @popupbagels (which used to be for subscribers only) is now open for walk-up bagel action in Greenwich CT! Go grab yourself one of the best bagels in the state-make sure you score some of their homemade spreads + say h
  Archive of All Reviews

Search by Tags

Cuisine
Meal Type
Town
 

  • Home
  • About
  • Reviews
  • Contributors
  • Recipes
  • Contact
  • Advertise
  • Log in
  • RSS

We wrote a book!

Recipes for the home cook from over fifty of the area’s most celebrated restaurants

Purchase

Copyright © 2016, CTbites, LLC. All rights reserved.