The Granola Bar Opens In Westport: Great Coffee & Good Eats
Get your highlighter out and start counting how many times I drop the G bomb in this article. Some things cannot be avoided. The Granola Bar at 275 Post Road East in Westport has created a lot of...
View ArticleSneak Peek at Bistro B Westport
The carpenters, electricians, and plumbers are all busy finishing, and the kitchen and wait staff are preparing for the Grand Opening of Bistro B Westport, due to open next week in the Westport Inn on...
View ArticleBruno DiFabio of Greenwich's Re Napoli: Next Judge on Food Network's "Chopped"
Connecticut resident Pizza maestro Bruno DiFabio — an owner of 10 artisan pizzerias around the country including ReNapoli in Old Greenwich and Pinnochio Pizza in New Canaan — has been named as the...
View ArticleSneak Peek at F·I·S·H Restaurant Coming to Stamford
The finishing touches are being applied to F·I·S·H Restaurant in Stamford as it prepares for its grand opening in a few weeks. Housed in the space formerly occupied by Boca Restaurant, the staff is...
View ArticleWeekly Nibble: Upcoming Food News & Events
Darien’s Restaurant Week returns from February 2 through February 6. Selected restaurants will offer a multi-course meal for a special set price. Lunch is priced at $12.14 or $18.14 while dinner is...
View ArticleThe Spread's Poblano & Corn Chowder with Fresh Crabmeat
Get ready to rumble. Chowdafest is this weekend at the Webster Bank Arena, where 28 chefs will battle it out for "best of," and then Superbowl eating goes into full swing. The Spread in Sono under the...
View ArticleRaise $$ for Community Plates @ Baró Restaurant Grand Opening Fund Raising Event
We love it when local restaurants step up to support a great local cause. Baró Restaurant in Fairfield is doing just that on February 19th, 2014 5:00pm to 9:00pm. Baró has partnered with Community...
View ArticleFriday Froth: BigBrew NYC News and Alex Le Rouge
Every once in a while I like to spike the gruel of my disjointed ramblings in this column with some actual news, which is why I'm going to lead off by telling you all about a beer festival that is...
View ArticleDressing Room in Westport Closes Its Doors After 8 Years
It is with a heavy heart that we report the Dressing Room in Westport has closed its doors. While we work on the full story, here are the words of Michel Nischan via their web site. Paul Newman and...
View ArticleValentine's Day Roundup: CT Gifts, Eats & Vacations for Your Loved One
“My love for you is like a red, red rose” said the venerable Robert Burns, but maybe, just maybe it’s like a truffle making class or a sassy, classy Valentine cocktail. Every love is different, right?...
View ArticleKids Bites: Snow Ice Cream Dessert Recipes
Thanks to SheKnows.com & National Geographic Kids for these snow day recipes. School? What school? It's another snow day in CT. If you're in the house with your kids and things are getting...
View ArticleCongrats to The Chowdafest 2014 Winners!
28 Chowders were consumed by over 7500 people this past Sunday at Chowdafest 2014. All of the restaurants, chefs, and sponsors deserve special mention for donating their time to raise money for CT Food...
View Article"SEXY" Wine Tasting Feb. 12th w/ Portuguese Winemaker Antonio Macanita
Just in time for Valentine’s Day comes a wine tasting event not to be missed! On Wednesday February 12, try SEXY wines poured by award winning winemaker António Maçanita. SEXY wines were recently...
View ArticleSOUPer Bowl Sunday – 6th Annual Chowdafest Dishes Out Tasty Competition
This past Sunday the 6th Annual Chowdafest took place at Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport, drawing 7,000 chowder, soup and bisque fanatics from across the state. It was perfect prelude to the Big...
View ArticleSochi Party Food Recipes via Marcia Selden Catering
We are totally psyched for the Winter Olympics! What’s better than sitting on your sofa, surrounded by lots snacks and watching the fittest athletes in the world compete for gold?! Why not throw a...
View ArticleThe Weekly Nibble: Upcoming Food News & Events
February 10-11, Caseus Fromageria & Bistro in New Haven will offer an evening of “Sweets & Treats.” This popular class has become a Caseus tradition every February. 6-7:30pm. Approximately...
View ArticleRare Artisan Venezuelan Chocolate Tasting Workshop Feb 14th
A very special Artisan Venezuelan Chocolate Tasting Workshop may be the perfect Valentine's gift for your loved one. Presented by Analiese Paik, Founder of the Fairfield Green Food Guide,this will be...
View ArticleNOLA Oyster Bar Temporarily Closed - To Re-Open in April
For our readers who are calling to reserve a table at NOLA Oyster Bar to enjoy the fantastic cuisine of Chef Dan Kardos, please have a little patience. The restaurant is temporarily closed. Over the...
View ArticleCM Gourmet Market Brings Casual Sophistication to Daytime Dining in Westport
For years, Michelle Weber has fulfilled the artisan chocolate needs of the Westport community. Now, with the opening of CM Gourmet Bistro in Saugatuck Center, she is filling a chasm in Westport’s...
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