Slice of Saugatuck Festival: Tastings For All!
After a highly successful event last year, this year on Saturday September 15, 2012 from noon - 3pm over three dozen of Saugatuck's finest restaurants, shops and galleries will be opening their doors...
View ArticleSaugatuck Craft Butchery Classes & Events
The kids are going back to school, and so should you! Lead by example and take one of Saugatuck Craft Butchery's fall/winter classes. They are offering their usual Butchery 101 classes, as well as a...
View ArticleBernard's Paella, Tapas & Spanish Wine Dinner Sept. 16th
On Sunday, September 16th @ 6 pm, take full advantage of the last days of summer with an evening of Paella & Wine, served al fresco. Join Bernard's & 109 Cheese & Wine for a special dinner...
View ArticleShanghai Asian Bistro: Shanghai Opens Second Location in Norwalk
Occasionally, we like to get a few opinions on a restaurant. Here are two shorts from Cathy Siroka and James Gribbon on Shanghai Bistro. If you’re in South Norwalk and want a simple, easy place to go...
View ArticleCTbites Invites Fall 2012 Lineup
CTbites Invites is back from summer break with an exciting lineup of insider culinary events and food experiences including Wine Dinners, Cooking Classes, and themed dining events at Napa & Co,...
View ArticleHalf Full Brewery Opens in Stamford Tomorrow!
Four years after Conor Horrigan decided to make the leap from regular working stiff to found his own brewery, the dream becomes a reality this weekend in Stamford. Half Full Brewery will be open for...
View ArticleCT Food Bank Awards CTbites "Hunger Action Hero"
September is Hunger Action Month and CTbites was greatly honored to be awarded the Hunger Action Hero Award for Media Advocacy by the Connecticut Food Bank. CT Food Bank distributes 33 tons of food to...
View ArticleOlio Restaurant Opens in Springdale, Stamford
Olio - [oh-lee-oh] (noun) - a dish of many different ingredients Olio Restaurant, off the beaten path in the Springdale section of Stamford, represents the epitome of a “Hidden Gem.” Located in the...
View Article"Foodies" Opening Party & Night Market @ WAC, Sept. 14
Foodies Descend on the Westport Arts Center for a Delectable Reception on September 14 The connection between food and art shares such a long thread throughout humanity; it winds its way back to our...
View ArticleBlues & BBQ Festival Recap: Got Meat Anyone?
On Labor Day weekend, 7 talented chefs joined CTbites at the Blues & BBQ Festival in Westport. Under a blistering sun, they grilled, chopped, and demo'ed dishes for literally thousands of admiring...
View ArticleNutmegger Cheese & Wine Festival September 23
Calling all cheese lovers! The Working Lands Alliance will proudly host the inaugural Nutmegger Cheese and Wine Festival, a fundraiser to protect Connecticut’s farmland and to support quality...
View ArticleNew Canaan's Harvest Festival: Craft Beer & Chef Tastings
Tickets are now on sale for the first annual Harvest Festival on Saturday, September 29 at the New Canaan Nature Center! Held outdoors on the Nature Center’s grounds, the event will feature craft...
View ArticleShake Shack Opens in New Haven
Shake Shack has officially arrived in New Haven. The New York hamburger chain opened its first college outpost, and second in the Connecticut, in the state's Elm City on the evening of September 12 to...
View ArticleBartaco Restaurant Offers Gluten Free Menu
Good news for people with Celiacs Disease or those going gluten free. Turns out...bartaco Restaurant is almost completely gluten free! We sent our roving reporter, 9 year old Maizy Boosin, who suffers...
View Article1 Seat Left for Napa & Co. Wine Dinner w. Chef Marino
Only 1 seat left for Napa & Co.'s 5 Course Tasting Menu & Wine Dinner event on September 27th. This special evening features Napa & Co's NEW Executive Chef, Leonardo Marino and...
View ArticleEstia Restaurant Brings Greek Cuisine to SoNo
Gavrielides Restaurant Group, the family behind Harbor Lights, Eastside Café, and Overtons, all located in Norwalk, have added yet another egg to their already full basket of food establishments....
View ArticleLast Chance! Bacon Week @ Plan B Burger Bar in Milford
How does Plan B in Milford celebrate its 1-year birthday? With a cake? NO! This meat-loving restaurant celebrates with BACON! Bacon Week runs from September 10th - 16th at Plan B Burger Bar in Milford....
View ArticleCelebrate 1 Year w/ Sono Baking Co. & John Barricelli
Celebrate With The SoNo Baking Company on Sunday, September, 23 @ SoNo Baking at A&J's Farmstand 1680 Post Rd., Westport 2pm to 5pm In the words of Sono Baking Company: We have so many things...
View ArticleFOODIES Exhibit Opens @ The Westport Arts Center
CLICK ON ABOVE IMAGE TO LAUNCH PHOTO GALLERYThe Westport Arts Center called upon some notable local foodies to select the 70 food-centric works of art displayed at the Foodies exhibit opening last...
View ArticleAmuse Bouche: Food News & Nibbles
bartaco is now hosting Happy Hour Monday through Fridays from 5pm - 7pm at the Stamford and West Hartford locations only. $5 specialty cocktails. Kings Food Markets is hosting a grand opening of their...
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