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Connecticut's Best Dairy Farm Ice Cream: 2014 Edition
With summer finally here, we have updated and expanded our annual roundup of the best dairy farm ice cream in Connecticut. You can’t get closer to farm fresh ice cream than tasting it at farm. Not...
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Rooftop Fireworks Party hosted by The Spread SoNo July 3rd
Avoid the traffic and the crowds and help celebrate Independence Day on THURSDAY JULY 3rd* from 6:30-10 pm on the rooftop in SoNo hosted by the boys of The Spread. For $65 pp, you get FREE parking,...
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Ridgefield High School Student Christopher DiFabio Spins Pizza Pies for a Cause
Ridgefield High School Junior Christopher DiFabio will take over the pizza kitchen at ReNapoli in Old Greenwich on June 28 at 3 pm for an hour-long pizza-making competition to raise money for the...
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And The Winner of the Match Cocktail Naming Contest Is....
Chef Matt Storch and Mixologist, Adam Patrick, have made a decision regarding the summer cocktail that over 150 CTbites readers attempted to name. There were some solid choices out there from people...
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Old School Pizzeria in Fairfield c/o The Lunch Break Chronicles
Photo: Keith Whamond Hearst Newspaper's Lunch Break Chronicles is where we often go to find hidden gems in Fairfield County. Brett Mickelson recently visited the latest pizza parlor with a familiar...
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Chef Brian Lewis Brings elm restaurant to Millstone Farm
This summer, Chef Brian Lewis brings the tables of elm restaurant to Millstone Farm to share the flavors of the season with a new series of farm dinners under the stars. Millstone’s beautiful landscape...
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Azuca and Gastro Bar Open Tonight in Stamford
The Grand Opening and celebration of the two newest additions to downtown Stamford occurs tonight as Azuca and Gastro Bar open their doors to the public at 5:30 pm with a traditional ribbon-cutting...
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Espresso Neat to Open 2nd Location in Westport: Coffee by Day, Craft...
Coffee and cocktail drinkers unite at the latest hotspot in Westport, C.T. From the owner of Espresso NEAT in Darien comes NEAT, the collaborative concept experience where coffee enthusiasts can enjoy...
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Weekly Nibble: Upcoming Food News & Events
Cask Republic presents a 5-course New England Brewing Company Beer Dinner on Monday June 30! Dishes like oysters 2 ways, grilled black bass, and peking quail will be paired with delicious brews…...
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Valencia Luncheria's Carlo Arepa Recipe c/o Fairfield County Chef's Table
If you thought arepa's were our of your reach in your own kitchen, think again. This week we are bringing you a recipe from one of the our reader favorite spots—Valencia Luncheria in Norwalk, featured...
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Chef Elizabeth Falkner Dazzles Napa's Guests with Grilled Pizza
It was a great event for a great cause. Seventy five pizza craved guests joined Celebrity Chef Elizabeth Falkner at Napa & Company to sample some incredible pizza and raise money for The National...
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CTbites Launches New Website to Focus on the Miami Food Scene
CTbites is pleased to very announce the expansion of its food community to Miami with the launch of MIAbites.com. The new site will be under the direction of managing director and editor, Ellen Bowen,...
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Romanacci Cafe in Norwalk: A Slice of Roma with a Casual Flair
It is a unique place that can transform itself from a casual, family friendly lunch and dinner spot to a young and hip late night stop after a dinner of popcorn at the movies. Romanacci Cafe (which...
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Local CT Resident, Emma Frisch is Next "Food Network Star!"
Is there any coincidence that one of this season’s “Food Network Star” contestants grew up in a state known as the Nutmeg State? Emma Frisch is a 1st generation American who grew up in Wilton to an...
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My Signature Dish: Chef Tony Pham of Mecha Noodle Bar, Fairfield Talks Ramen
MY SLURPY SIGNATURE DISH Ramen Shops in Japan are as plentiful as hamburger joints over here. Every street boasts a shop. Yet none are exactly alike, mainly because each is distinguished by the...
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Weekly Nibble: Upcoming Food News & Events
Love chocolate? How about wine? If so, Sunset Meadow Vineyards has a treat for you! On Monday July 7, they’ll pair 5 of their estate wines with 5 delectable chocolates. 11am-5pm. Details here...
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New Canaan "Taste Tours" Dining Experience Start July 15th
Join the New Canaan Chamber of Commerce as it partners with Taste Tours and CTbites to offer special culinary evenings at four of New Canaan’s favorite restaurants. These special evenings begin on...
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Summer Grilling Tips from Saugatuck Craft Butchery
Craft Butchery is an old-fashioned shop with modern-day ideals (not to mention beautiful new digs). It carries only pasture-raised, organic meat from small farms located within a 150-mile radius of...
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Friday Froth: New Beers From Jack's Abbey And OEC Brewing
Few sensations enliven the mind like eye-catching novelty. Our minds have evolved such a predilection to find the next new thing, it's a compulsion. This is why slot machines are addictive even though...
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Blue Lemon's Bryan Malcarney to Guest Chef @ Westport Farmers' Market July 10th
Executive Chef Bryan Malcarney will be the "Guest Chef" at The Westport Farmers' Market on July 10th. Chef Malcarney is the creative force behind Blue Lemon in Westport and Rory's in Darien. Chef...
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