Fairfield County Chef's Table
After several years of immersing ourselves in the Fairfield County dining scene as partners and editors of CTbites, we had the opportunity to trade pixels for print. We are very excited to announce...
View ArticleBattle of the Chefs to Feature Chefs Forrest Pasternack, Matt Storch, Jeff Taibe
The Battle of the Chefs returns to Ridgefield's Founders Hall on Sunday, June 1, 4 – 7 pm and will feature Chefs Forrest Pasternack of Bailey’s Backyard in Ridgefield, Matt Storch of Match in Norwalk,...
View ArticleRuuthai’s Kitchen: Real Thai in Bridgeport CT
Word’s out. There’s a new Thai place in Bridgeport worth traveling for. Ruuthai is a little family-run restaurant making authentic Thai dishes. Even better, Ruuthai offers dishes rarely seen in these...
View Article2014 Guide to Fairfield County Farmers' Markets via FGFG
The spring/summer season brings many things: rain, blooms, a high pollen count, and vastly improved temperatures. The onset of warmer weather also means that farmers from all over our fair state will...
View ArticleGreat Recipes for Spring via Marcia Selden Catering
Spring couldn’t come soon enough in our books, and while we love the warmth and comfort of soups and stews, we are so ready to hit the farmers markets to cram our reusable bags full of fresh spring...
View ArticleBaró Hosts Cinco de Mayo Block Party on May 4
Join Baró in Fairfield for their first annual Brickwalk Block Party on Sunday, May 4 from 12 noon to 8 pm. Their take on the traditional Cinco de Mayo party will include a cocktail competition, live...
View ArticleFriday Froth: Seasonal Spring Beer...A New Crop
Dark beers and dark nights are falling away. Fresh life is shouldering its way through the crusty ground, and new batches of lively, energetic spring seasonals are seeing the light of day for the...
View ArticleThe Weekly Nibble: Upcoming Food News & Events
There is live jazz every Monday night at Fat Cat Pie Co in Norwalk! Enjoy delicious food and wine while listening to soulful melodies from 9-11pm. Tuesday April 22 at 7pm, Barcelona New Haven...
View ArticlePAWS Uncorked: A Taste for Rescue
Please join us for PAWS Uncorked: A Taste for Rescue as we host an evening of delicious food, spirits and gifts to help the animals in our care while they wait for their new home. Local restaurants,...
View ArticleCome Meet Amy & Stephanie @ Barnes & Noble Book Signings
We hate to shamelessly promote ourselves, but we would be remiss if we failed to mention our two upcoming book signings at local Barnes & Noble retail stores (hopefully) near you. If you haven't...
View ArticleCraft Butchery Dinner Party: Spotlight on Dinner #5 Spring Lamb
Each month Saugatuck Craft Butchery hosts an eight course dinner party paired with wine for twenty guests that highlights a different protein and Craft's pasture to table ethos. This approach—sourcing...
View ArticleTaste of Westport Returns May 1st 2014
CLASP Homes of Westport will present its 10th annual Taste of Westport on Thursday, May 1, at The Westport Inn from 6:00 to 9:00. Enjoy an evening tasting the favorite dishes of choice area...
View ArticleCelebrating Cinco De Mayo in Fairfield County CT
It is said that Cinco de Mayo originated when Mexican-American communities wanted to commemorate freedom during the first years of the American Civil War. Now you can commemorate freedom from winter...
View Article10 Questions with Gopi Nair of Tikkaway Grill
Equal parts businessman and chef, Gopi Nair is the man behind New Haven's 'fast casual' Tikkaway Grill. The former managing partner of South Norwalk's Coromandel, he is a familiar face to Indian food...
View ArticleTed Turner's "Ted’s Montana Grill" Opens in Hartford May 12th
Ted’s Montana Grill, the classic American grill co-founded by media entrepreneur, environmentalist and philanthropist Ted Turner and award-winning restaurateur George McKerrow Jr., announced that a...
View ArticleThe Farmer's Cow 2014 Farm Tours: Meet Your Local Farmers!
The Farmer’s Cow announces its 2014 Farm Tour schedule and invites visitors to come out to the country and meet the farmer’s that bring you real local Connecticut milk and dairy products. Locally...
View ArticleSpring Wine Picks: Austria's Hopler Vineyards, Gruner Veltliner +
It seems as though everyone loves a good Riesling for springtime and summer sipping. Last year, New York City was just one of the regions to participate in a “Summer of Rieslings” with a number of...
View ArticleWeekly Nibble: Upcoming Food News & Events
Monday April 28, Napa & Co of Stamford presents FAVORITE WINES OF SPAIN. Explore the dusty, dirty and sultry wines of this HOT region from Priorat, Campo de Borja and Rioja. There will be 6 wines...
View ArticleOEC Brewery Opens In Oxford
Ben Neidhart of Beverage United International, importer of vanishingly rare and obscenely delicious beers from Europe, Africa and Asia, has announced the finalization of his brand new brewery, OEC...
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