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Brewing Beer With Jon Vaast Of Dressing Room
In 2006 Dressing Room restaurant was created as a collaboration between actor Paul Newman and chef Michael Nischan. Both men could fairly be called food policy activists, and their desire was to...
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CTbites Invites: Sample Fairfield's New Chilibomb
Calling all chili lovers! Chilibomb of Fairfield recently exploded onto the scene creating a stir among lovers of the hot stuff. A creative chili menu covering a broad spectrum of heat and...
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Treasures of the Sierra Nevada Beer Dinner @ Little Pub
If you like rare beers from sierra nevada, Little Pub in Ridgefield has an evening for you: “Treasures of the Sierra Nevada” beer dinner will be held on january 31st, 7pm at Little Pub. Marty from...
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"Sweet Genius" Contestant, Paula Shoyer, Baking in Westport via "Kosher Like Me"
photo courtesy of FOOD NETWORK Did you miss Paula Shoyer, author of THE KOSHER BAKER, on the Food Network’s new baking competition “Sweet Genius”? If so, you can catch her in Westport on Wednesday,...
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The Whelk in Westport: A First Look & Taste
Friends and family were treated to a sneak preview of The Whelk, Bill Taibe's latest venture in Westport on Wednesday evening. Steeped in the sea with unmistakable flashes of leFarm's seasonal...
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WFM Weekly Trivia : Win Swag @ Westport Farmers' Mkt
What crop was Westport known for and why did that change? Name three farms that were important growers of this crop. The first person to answer the following question wins a FREE Locally Grown WFM...
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Local Chefs Host Fine Food Event to Fight Kids' Obesity
Calling all foodies. Don't miss "Fine Food for A Cause," a unique event featuring more than a dozen Fairfield County chefs who have stepped up to raise awareness and funds to fight local childhood...
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Luxe Modern Wine & Cocktails Opens via WestportNow
Looking for a place to grab a drink and a nosh in Westport? Luxe Modern may be what you're craving. WestportNow.com reports on this weekend's opening: "A wine bar, Luxe Modern Wine & Cocktails,...
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Bobby Q's BBQ & Craft Beer Dinner Recap
BBQ has achieved cult status in America. Like any fervent belief, splinter factions have arisen. Most people think of the tomato-based variety found in Kansas City and the deep south as "BBQ sauce,"...
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Chocolate, Dessert & Wine Lover's 'Tasting' Fundraiser
"Every now and then, an event comes along that simply needs no sales pitch." We used these words to describe 2011's Chocolate, Dessert & Wine Lover's 'Tasting' Evening to benefit The Shelter for...
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Cactus Rose Cantina -- Santa Fe Meets Wilton
“What’s a nice Greek girl like you doing running a place like this?” I ask Maria Pertesis, who with her mother Katrina, has just opened Cactus Rose, a vibrant new Southwestern themed cantina in...
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Norwalk's Valencia Luncheria is Moving!
“Valencia Luncheria customers will never have to wait in line again” says Michael Young, owner of the Norwalk eatery that has achieved cult-like status in the minds and stomachs of Fairfield County...
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Meet the Food Experts at Fairway Market in Stamford
Fairway Market's Master Butcher Ray Venezia, Seafood Director Captain Tony Maltese, Cheesemonger Steve Jenkins, Produce Specialist Peter Romano, and Master Roaster Benny Lanfranco will be offering up...
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Chowdafest 2012: Top Local Chefs Do Battle
Local food bloggers Dan and Kristien Del Ferraro of OmNomCT.com ran this post on their site to announce the upcoming Chowdafest 2012. Why mess with a good thing? Here's their story... About a year...
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Tim’s Philly Steaks Opens in Norwalk
Tim’s Philly Steaks opened on Westport Avenue in Norwalk several weeks ago and I am not one to resist the calling of bread, meat, cheese and grilled onions. So I braved the weather to try one of my...
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Nothin' But Bars: Best Granola Bar in CT?
In a world all about “grab and go,” I was happy to stumble upon “Nothin' But” snack bars after a spinning class at Joy Ride in Westport recently. That same week, we spotted them at the Westport...
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The Schoolhouse at Cannondale Does Veggie Wednesdays
This just in from The Schoolhouse at Cannondale: As you may know, the Schoolhouse at Cannondale has always had a great relationship with our veggie growers and have only supported responsible animal...
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Super Bowl Eats: Match Restaurant's Wing Recipe
Nothing says Super Bowl more than wings and beer, so why not do it right and cook up some of our own with the help of Chef Matt Storch of Match Restaurant in Norwalk? Check out Matt's ultimate...
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Friday Froth: Blacklight
Have you noticed the black IPA trend lately? They're sometimes called Cascadian ales, but many brewers are experimenting with this hybrid style of beer which combines dark, roasted malts with punchy...
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Shout Out: Best Food Town in Fairfield County?
Tired of talking politics? Let's talk food. It's time to cast your vote in THE CT FOOD PRIMARY. Throw down the top candidates for BEST FOOD TOWN in FAIRFIELD CT. Is it Westport with its recent culinary...
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