The Spread in SoNo 2.0…Enter Chef Carlos Baez
Twelve years of apprenticeships and hard work are now benefiting Carlos Baez, the newly appointed Executive Chef at The Spread in SONO. Baez started his career at the age of 19 and gained his culinary...
View ArticleFarm to Shaker - Connecticut Bartender Challenge in Coventry
Farm-To-Shaker Bartender Challenge is this Sunday, August 11 at the Coventry Farmers' Market. The second annual benefit for the Market is also a competition as the area's best bar chefs compete to...
View ArticleParallel Post Launches Farm-to-Trumbull Dining Series, Aug 18
Parallel Post in Trumbull is launching a dining series inspired by the season, Farm-to-Trumbull. Farm-to-Trumbull has been designed by Parallel Post to provide an intimate experience for 40 guests led...
View ArticleThali's Chef Prasad: A Lesson in Spice @ Clarke Culinary Center
A lesson in spice, a lesson in life - a cooking class with Prasad Chirnomula is both. Purely charming and ridiculously modest, Chef Prasad (of the Indian restaurants THALI and THALI TOO and of the...
View ArticleCTbites' Chef Demo Tent Returns to Westport's Blues & BBQ Festival
Listen up food lovers. CTbites has rounded up some of the area's top chefs for two full afternoons of live cooking demonstrations, recipe tasting and general good times. Last year's CTbites Chef Demo...
View ArticleParallel Post Launches Farm-to-Trumbull Dining Series, Aug 18
Parallel Post in Trumbull is launching a dining series inspired by the season, Farm-to-Trumbull. Farm-to-Trumbull has been designed by Parallel Post to provide an intimate experience for 40 guests led...
View ArticleRidgefield Farmers' Market Returns
Starting this week, the Ridgefield Farmers' Market has returned after a hiatus! You can join them every Wednesday through October, from 2 to 6 pm at the Community Center in Ridgefield. For the...
View ArticleShakesBeer Festival Raises Pints & Funds for Stratford Theater Aug 17
ShakesBeer Festival Raises Pints, Funds for Stratford Theater on Aug. 17Shakespeare wrote the line "a quart of ale is a dish fit for a king" in A Winter's Tale, so down two pints and get to feeling...
View ArticleBareburger, "Best Burger in NYC," Coming to Harbor Point Stamford & Ridgefield
Burger lovers rejoice. As reported in HeyStamford!, Bareburger is coming soon to Harbor Point in Stamford & according to the Bareburger web site, will be opening in Ridgefield CT Fall 2013....
View ArticleMaddy’s Food Truck – A Caribbean Escape in Stamford
We’ve all been there, you’re at work, it’s a long, hard morning and your eyes glaze over as you start to dream of an island vacation. While a quick tropical getaway may be a little out of reach for a...
View ArticleA Farm Grows in Stamford: Hubbard Heights Farm
Thanks in part to a gruff farmer who answers to the moniker "Uncle Buck," three acres of organic vegetables, fruit, herbs, and flowers are ripening smack dab in the middle of Stamford's big town...
View ArticleChef Michael Symon Coming To Stew Leonard's Sept 10th
Chef Michael Symon will be appearing at Stew Leonard's Danbury location on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. to sign his new cookbook MICHAEL SYMON’S 5 IN 5: 5 Fresh Ingredients + 5...
View ArticleWinesday: The Color Pink...Rose to Watch
I love the color pink. Just over a month ago, I bounded into the Kuwaiti restaurant with the tips of my hair dyed a vibrant hue of “funky flamingo,” the result of a renegade mission with a friend...
View ArticleRecipe: Late Summer Tomato Tart via Marcia Selden
Late summer offers some of the best produce of the season! For those of you who garden, you may be finding yourself with a bumper crop of plump sweet tomatoes. Here’s our recipe for a delicious...
View ArticleCommunity Plates "Food For All" Fundraiser to End Hunger in Fairfield County
SAVE THE DATE!! Community Plates is a non-profit organization that has employed one simple idea to address the complex issue of hunger. Community Plates connects food to people in need of it, by...
View ArticleMilford Oyster Festival
Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out the 39th annual Milford Oyster Festival happening today, Saturday, August 17, 2013 from 10 am to 6 pm rain or shine in Milford. The Festival will...
View ArticlePick Your Own Raspberry Season is On!
This just in from Bishop's Orchards in Guilford CT... It's that time of year. PICK YOUR OWN RASPBERRIES at Bishop's Orchards. Come out with your family and friends to Pick Your Own. It's the...
View ArticleArethusa Al Tavolo: The New Gem of Litchfield County
Arethusa Al Tavolo is the new gem of Litchfield County. Only a one hour's drive from Westport, past lush pastures and glistening lakes, Arethusa Al Tavolo takes you on a culinary journey. The...
View ArticleThali's Chef Prasad: A Lesson in Spice @ Clarke Culinary Center
A lesson in spice, a lesson in life - a cooking class with Prasad Chirnomula is both. Purely charming and ridiculously modest, Chef Prasad (of the Indian restaurants THALI and THALI TOO and of the...
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