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Shake Shack "No Kid Hungry" Shake Sale: Donate $2...Get FREE Shake
Shake it forward! Starting today, Shake Shack® is hosting the 2nd Annual Great American Shake Sale benefiting Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry® campaign.The Great American Shake Sale is a...
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Cooking is Believing. Start Your Kitchen Project at Clarke (sponsored post)
When something seems too good to be true, it typically is too good to be true. However, there is one exception right here in Connecticut: a visit to Clarke, New England's official Sub-Zero showroom...
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Wine Gal Abroad: Lebanese Winemakers
I have an exciting announcement that I can’t wait any longer to tell you… or maybe I should say “KuWAIT any longer to tell you!” I have left the United States for an indefinite period of time in order...
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Taste of the Nation in New Haven 2013
Join famed Chef Jacques Pepin as the Taste of the Nation New Haven continues to set the bar on the culinary event scene by bringing over 40 of Greater New Haven's most notable chefs and bartenders...
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Dinner Underground in Newtown CT with Chef Plum
I wasn’t sure what to expect as we entered the butcher, but were warmly greeted with a glass of champagne by Chef (Chris) Plum himself and were shown to our table. Butcher’s Best deli and butcher in...
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Top 10 Bar Burgers from Greenwich to New Haven 2013
Over a year ago CTbites decided to create as comprehensive a guide as possible for this year’s Best Burger review. During that time, I visited over sixty local chains, bars, fast food joints, and...
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Tips for Great Grilled Cheese from Chef Jason Sobocinski of Caseus
King of the Grilled Cheese, Jason Sobocinski is the owner and founder of New Haven's innovative cheese-centric gastropub and cheese shop Caseus Fromagerie Bistro. Here are his tips for the perfect...
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Coffee Classes at Espresso NEAT in Darien
Everyone has their favorites, and Espresso NEAT is definitely one of our favorite coffee places here at CTbites. Now with two locations (Darien, and a small shop in Greenwich), their devotion to the...
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Community Plates Launches in New Haven: Sign Up to Rescue Food
You’ve heard us talk about Community Plates before. In fact, CTbites readers make up almost 80% of Community Plates’ volunteer driven work force delivering rescued food to those in need in Fairfield...
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UPDATE: American Craft Beer Week in CT
You may have already seen our original post on American Craft Beer Week in Connecticut, and we'll keep you updated as we learn about more events. Our first update comes from the folks at The Ginger Man...
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Get a "Taste of the Marketplace" in Ridgefield this Weekend
The Marketplace at Copps Hill Common is hosting the first ever "Taste of the Marketplace" this Saturday, May 11 from 11am to 2pm. Ridgefield's culinary gem of a neighborhood will showcase the...
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The Beer Garden @ Harbor Point Stamford Opens Tonight
Break out the sun dresses, deck shoes and whatever you consider to be your drinking pants, because we're about to do this al fresco, baby. The Beer Garden @ Harbor Point officially opens tonight in...
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Mama's Boy Southern Table & Refuge Opens in SONO
With little fanfare, Mama’s Boy Southern Table and Refuge, the newest addition to the SONO food scene is slowly opening its doors. Based on traditional Southern hospitality and cuisine, the restaurant...
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Invites: Happy Hour on The Patio @ Artisan Southport
Kick off the season with CTbites and Artisan Southport as they re-open their fabulous patio bar and outdoor restaurant on Wednesday 5/15 5:30-7:30 with a Happy Hour featuring creative hors d'oeuvres by...
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Bar Ordinary Opens in New Haven
Rarely is 400 years of history and presidential name-dropping relevant to a CTbites review, but allow me to digress. Bar Ordinary, New Haven's newest incarnation of its oldest bar, sits on a storied...
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The Schoolhouse's Farm To Fork Dinner Dates Announced
The Schoolhouse has just announced that reservations for their Summer Farm to Fork Dinner dinner series are now open. This year The Schoolhouse will feature interactive workshops during the cocktail...
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Whole Foods Market Opens in Danbury May on 17
The wait is nearly over for Danbury area residents who have been waiting for the opening of Connecticut's newest Whole Foods Market. Whole Foods Market in Danbury will officially open on May 17, 2013,...
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Coffee Cupping at Ross Bread in Ridgefield May 23
Erin Meister, champion barista and Counter Culture Coffee representative, will host a cupping at Ross Bread on May 23 at 6 pm. This event is free, but space is limited. Email info@rossbread.com or...
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Pizzapalooza to Benefit Working Lands Alliance
The Working Lands Alliance will host their spring event, “Dough for Dough: A Pizzapalooza to Benefit the Working Lands Alliance” on May 16 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. This kid-friendly event will feature...
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Saving A Sustainable Shack: King's Kitchen in Southport
By April Guilbault for Fairfield Green Food Guide Last summer, the three King brothers-Hunter, Carter and Parker- pooled their resources, efforts and creativity and opened King’s Kitchen at Southport...
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