The tables at Bella Notte Ristorante were set with white tablecloths, plates and silverware Tuesday afternoon, looking as if the place was ready for a lunch crowd. But one glance at the bar, and ...

MIDDLETOWN — In an era when cellphones and social media make it possible for almost anybody to communicate instantly with almost everybody, "soft openings" of restaurants are not what they used to be.

Bella Cafe and Grille, the latest dining spot from the restaurant owner behind Smashing Tomato and Bella Notte, has opened. Kuni Toyoda opened the Chevy Chase new place in the former Le Matin bakery ...

Novato, Calif. – Bella Notte, producer of home-washable luxury bed linens, is introducing two new dye colors, Fig and Moonlight. Moonlight is a mid-tone gray that has been created to commemorate Bella ...