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Eat Justice: Mecha & Mezon Owners Launch Innovative Philanthropic Movement
Visionaries, restaurant owners, and childhood friends Tony Pham (Mecha Noodle Bar) and Richard Reyes (Mecha & Mezon) have embarked on a new philanthropic mission aimed at bringing the community...
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Grilled Pizza with Pea Pesto, Caramelized Onions, Herbed Ricotta & Meatballs
With warmer weather on its way, it's time to clean up that grill and bring on the 2016 grilling season. And really...doesn't everything taste just a little bit better on the grill? Even pizza.... If...
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INDIA, Farm-to-Table Indian Cuisine, Opens in New Canaan: A First Look
Bold…intense…complex…flavors, these are the words that best describe the menu that Master Chef Prasad Chirnomula is serving at his latest restaurant, INDIA, in New Canaan. Chef Prasad is no stranger to...
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Nibble: CT Food Events & Happenings For Week of June 6-13
The Coventry Farmers' Market at Hale Homestead kicks off its latest season on Sunday June 5 from 11-2pm and continues every Sunday through October 20. Local vendors like Lazizah Bakery, 18th Century...
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Best Doughnuts in CT 2016: Friday June 3 is National Doughnut Day!
Happy National Doughnut Day. Yes, it’s a recognized national holiday, and CT has great doughnuts for sweettooths ready to celebrate. Here are places serving delicious ones...if you have a suggestion...
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Kent Falls Brewing Begins Bottle Sales At The Farm: A First Look
If, in an alternate world, you'd bought stock in Kent Falls Brewing Co. the first time you read about the small, Connecticut based brewer here on CTBites, you'd be rich by now. The brewery isn't...
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Embody Fitness Gourmet, Guest Chef @Westport Farmers' Market June 9
The approaching summer solstice signals the beginning of summer and in many traditions, the healing of self and soul. For some it is a time for purification and renewal of energy. For the Westport...
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Dere Street: Newtown’s Crossroads of British and Italian Cuisine
High atop a hill, near Newtown’s historic flagpole, lies the intersection of Church Hill Road and Main Street. And there, you’ll find an entirely different type of intersection—one where British and...
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15 Restaurants for Father’s Day in CT: 2016 Edition
Father’s Day arrives on Sunday June 19 and what better way to celebrate than with special menus by some of the area’s best restaurants? Whether you’re in the mood for an outdoor BBQ, lobsterbake,...
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CT’s Best Clambakes & Pig Roasts: 2016 Edition
These Connecticut caterers and restaurants will help you make the most out of the fresh, delicious New England seafood with their beautifully prepared clambakes. If you prefer a summertime cook out,...
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Nibble: CT Food Events & Happenings For June 12-19
AMG’s Kids Cooking Camps are already selling out! Reserve your space now. AMG has also announced their fall class schedule for adults. Chef Dan Dhimiter and The Pantry present “The Panty After Dark”...
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2016 Chef Demo Lineup @ Westport Farmers' Market
The Westport Farmers’ Market (WFM) wants you to fall in love with your kitchen again. While creating a thriving local hub for seasonal food, WFM has selected 20 of the top area chefs and restaurants to...
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Redneck Gourmet Donuts: A Sweet Spot in Higganum
Have you ever had a Boston creme donut, filled and glazed fresh to order, just for you? So the chocolate glaze is still beautifully wet and shiny, like an object of edible art when it’s passed your...
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Road Trip: Exit 4 Food Hall in Mount Kisco
Food halls are all the craze in NYC right now. But in lower Fairfield County, food halls are completely missing and the closest one (the first in Westchester) is in Mount Kisco’s bustling downtown area...
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Nibble: CT Food Events & Happenings for June 19-26
Stratford’s Farmer's Market starts its summer season on Monday June 20. Stop by Paradise Green on Mondays from 2-6pm. On Sunday June 26, Walrus + Carpenter in Bridgeport will celebrate its 3 year...
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Green & Tonic Opens 5th Location in Downtown Westport w/ Juices, Smoothies &...
Green & Tonic opened today in downtown Westport, bringing its own unique brand of cold-pressed juices, smoothies and plant-based food. Located at 70 Jesup Road in the nexus of Westport’s shopping...
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Friday Froth: A Trip To Barcade New Haven, Video Games + Beer
Maybe it's just the freshness of a mind before it reaches pickled adulthood, but childhood memories seem more permanent. I can't remember breakfast on most days, but I recall hopping on bikes with a...
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Young Shoots Digital Photography Contest Kids 8-18
WFM is proud to announce the second annual Young Shoots digital photography contest for budding artists ages eight to eighteen. The competition, jointly sponsored by the Westport Arts Center and...
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Celebrating The Scandinavian Midsummer Festival in CT
When I married a fellow Yale grad student whose parents came to this country from Norway, I was struck by how intensely my newly adopted culture focused on light. There was the magic of Norwegian...
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Catch a Healthy Habit in Fairfield: New Summer Menu, Raw, Vegan, Gluten Free
Unassumingly tucked away amongst the store-fronts in downtown Fairfield is Catch a Healthy Habit. Maybe you’ve not been in a while…maybe you’ve never been at all, or you’ve been curious, but you’ve...
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