Eggz Food Truck: Farm Fresh Food on Wheels
Matt Stanczak, the former owner and mastermind behind Danbury's popular Stanziato’s, has just launched the mobile farm fresh kitchen Eggz. Open for business Monday through Saturday at Holbrook Farm,...
View ArticleThe National & Geoffrey Zakarian’s First Year in Greenwich + New Prix Fixe Lunch
With its new, 3 course prix fixe lunch, The National offers a commodity not always found along “The Ave” in Greenwich: a real bargain. CTBites was recently invited to sample the new lunch menu, and...
View ArticleOur First Visit To Donut Crazy New Haven: Open on York Street Today!
If it weren’t for the large neon “Let’s Eat Donuts” sign greeting you as you enter Donut Crazy’s newest location in New Haven, you might think you stumbled into a Yale library. Walls bathed in a Yale...
View ArticleNibble: CT Food Events & Happenings for Week of Oct. 30 - Nov. 6
EMBODY Fitness Gourmet is now open at the new Heritage Square complex on Forest Street in New Canaan! Embody offers a fitness inspired menu, a 14-foot community table, and easy plug-in and charging...
View ArticleFortina Hosts Holiday Themed Miracle Pop-Up Bars in Stamford & Armonk
Does anyone remember the epically successful and brilliantly over the top kitschy Miracle Bar pop-up from last holiday season? If you do, you'll be excited to hear that Miracle Bar is coming to...
View ArticleDrewbaQ Food Truck: BBQ Sandwiches "Smokin' the Streets of CT"
More barbecue is a good thing, and if you're not on board with this basic fact, then you can just get out of my face. It was with this cardinal rule of life firmly in mind that I hit the road in search...
View ArticleAn Interview w/ Chef Zac Young, PieCaken Creator + more!
Last Thanksgiving, the PieCaken took the world by storm! A sweet tooth’s twist on the “turducken,” the all-in-one dessert includes Pecan Pie, Pumpkin Pie, and Apple Upside Down Cake layered together...
View ArticleThe Westport Winter Farmers’ Market Opens Nov. 12th At Gilbertie’s
Folks in Fairfield County have no need to put away their farmers’ market bags or head to the grocery store just yet. For while the temperatures might be dipping and leaves dropping, farm-fresh food is...
View ArticleTwo Roads To Build Second Brewing Facility & Tasting Room
Two Roads Brewing of Stratford has announced their plans to add a 25,000 square foot expansion to their brewery specifically to create sour and barrel-aged beers. Situated on 2.5 acres of newly...
View ArticleNibble: CT Food Events For Week of Nov 6-13
Olea will host a Georges Laval Champagne Dinner on Monday November 7. Chef Manuel Romero will prepare a special menu to complement four premium champagnes. It costs $195 per person, inclusive....
View ArticleDinner At Miya's: Sustainable Sushi + More in New Haven
This is probably as close to “Dinner at The White House” as I will ever get. On this, the week before the ELECTION, I headed up to Miya’s for their New Haven Restaurant Week 2016 White House Champions...
View Article25 CT Restaurants & Venues for Holiday Parties
Halloween has come and gone and November is officially here! As you admire your bounties of candy, indulge in all things pumpkin, and embrace fall’s chilly temperatures, don’t forget to consider your...
View ArticleFriday Froth: Stone Brewing's Enjoy After 10.31.16 Comes Of Age
Fresh beer isn't always the best beer. As arguments for freshness go, you could make one for juicy, resinous IPAs, and you certainly don't want to drink any hot can of Busch Light which rolls out from...
View ArticleThe Granola Bar: Healthy Eats & Coffee In Greenwich
As more and more souls climb aboard the health(ier) train, the opportunities to eat well while eating out are becoming more frequent and less far between. Thankfully, the days of eating out with kids...
View Article2016 Local and Heritage Turkey Guide via Fairfield Green Food Guide
Are you looking to celebrate Thanksgiving with a locally grown, Heritage breed or Broad-Breasted white turkey? Supplies are limited, so order your turkey as soon as possible following the instructions...
View ArticleCT Restaurants Serving Thanksgiving Dinner: 2016 Edition
Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and many of Connecticut’s best restaurants have Thanksgiving specials worth gobbling up! From prix fixe menus to extensive buffets to family style to take-out,...
View ArticleWinfield Street Italian Deli in Norwalk (sponsored)
I was pleasantly surprised when I saw CTbites’ review of my deli and wanted to express my thanks to them and give their readers an inside view of the deli and my desire to purchase it and transform it...
View ArticleNibble: CT Food Events for Week of Nov 14 - 21
Baldanza Café in New Canaan is pleased to offer a new “Americana Menu.” Diners can now enjoy a 3-course prix fixe meal- appetizer, entrée, and dessert- for just $28. Celebrate opening day of The...
View ArticleGoing Up the Country to East Hampton’s Fat Orange Cat Brew Co.
A drive down a road off Route 16 winds through a residential neighborhood. Park on the road or in the nearby field and walk up the stone-paved hill to a country barn with goats and chickens in the...
View ArticleFood & Design: A Modern Traditional Thanksgiving w/ The Local Vault, D2...
Thanksgiving is around the corner and it's time to start thinking about ways to make it a special one. While the holiday is a time to honor traditions, we should also feel free to create new...
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