Where in the World is Gaspar Sancoche? Belting down belt noodles at Xian Noodle Factory, among other places.

Gaspar Sancoche

No, Gaspar Sancoche did not climb the lofty ladder to the hereafter. Besides, if he had departed this world, it would more likely have been via the down escalator. Why then, does Sancoche resurface at this particular time? Food news to share.

First of all, head over to Xian Noodle Factory at 450 New Park Avenue, West Hartford. This is a fairly new restaurant serving the world-famous, hand-pulled belt noodles from Xian, in Western China. It is a very humble, down to earth place with very limited seating. Apparently, the restaurant also goes by the name Teriyaki Noodle Factory, though there is nothing Japanese about it.  Don’t expect  “atmosphere,” only a counter and a couple of tables. But you won’t find this food anywhere else in this area. Very high quality and delicious. Limited hours. Wednesday through Friday 4:00 to 8 pm. Saturday 11:30 to 8 pm.  The reason for…

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