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What Makes A Beer A Connecticut Beer?
Recently there was some discussion on Twitter, that infinite forum for public opinion, as to what makes a beer Connecticut Beer. At issue was the newly released Sip Of Sunshine IPA from Lawson's Finest...
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CTbites Readers Get Special Gift @ Sugar & Olives Winter Market
CT Bites readers who shop the market get a free gift with a purchase of $25 or more, a seasonal seasoning; a tin of our coffee salt rub (great for roasts or steaks) featuring Gorilla Coffee Beans and...
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Sono Baking Company To Take over Java Coffee in Westport
Yep. It's true. In a few short months, Java Coffee in Westport at 44 Church Lane is a thing of the past (sad to see them go). The good news? Sono Baking Company has just signed the lease for that very...
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Weekly Nibble: Bodega Happy Hour, Braising Class, X-Mas Dinners, Two Roads...
Bodega Taco Bar has just launched Happy Hour at both locations, and it's a party. $3-$6 Bar Bites including: Pork Belly Pinxto, Cocktail Egg with Gaucamole and bacon, and Tostones w/ Achote roasted...
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VESPA Opens in Downtown Westport with Italian Inspired Fare
Here's the buzz- VESPA (Italian for WASP) has arrived in Westport, so get ready for the sting. Perfectly situated on the corner of Post Road and the Saugatuck River, the brand spankin-new haunt from...
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Holiday Flip Cocktail Recipe via Sean Nye of Match in SoNo
Looking for the perfect Holiday Cocktail recipe for your festivities? Sean Nye has mixed up a little something special for CTbites, from his new post, behind the bar of Match in South Norwalk. Sean...
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WestportREADS The Dubliners: Dine Around Town Dublin-Style in January
WestportREADS, sponsored annually by the Westport Library since 2001, is once again underway, this time with some of the best fiction ever written in the English language—Dubliners by James Joyce. Help...
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CTbites Staff & Chef Picks for TOP EATS OF 2014
In terms of eating, the CTbites team of writers, photographers, and chef friends have managed to sample and savor more than most. 2014 has been a stellar year for restaurant openings as Fairfield...
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Connecticut Magazine's "Experts' Picks" & Readers' Choice Dining Awards
Get ready to bite into the restaurants judged the best of the best in Connecticut by the "experts" from Connecticut Magazine, who range from veteran restaurant critics and food writers to contemporary...
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Top CTbites Stories From 2014
From restaurant openings (and closings) to memorable food-centric events and a slew of our own guides and top ten lists, we trolled our analytics to bring you the most widely read stories from 2014....
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Top 10 Wines of 2014 from Barcelona Wine & Spirits Director, Gretchen Thomas
It’s been an intense year of traveling (I visited Spain five times!), tasting, and learning. And with our various locations in other Eastern US cities, I’ve been given the chance to taste limited wines...
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"Veggie Wednesdays" Are Back @ The Schoolhouse at Cannondale in Wilton
After the holidays it's time to get off to a great start in 2015 at the Schoolhouse at Cannondale Restaurant in Wilton, CT. Based on customer requests, they will again be offering Vegetarian...
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Weekly Nibble: Vegetarian Wednesdays, Healthy Cooking Classes, Whole Foods...
Good news. Walrus & Carpenter in Bridgeport is now open 7 days a week! Enjoy their infamous fried chicken, smoked meat and burgers, 365 days a year. Vegetarian Wednesdays are back at The...
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Lunch @ The New Harvest Wine Bar in New Haven
The New Haven outpost of Harvest Wine Bar is the fifth restaurant for siblings Kleber, Nube, and Vincente Siguenza, the the trio behind Cava in New Canaan, 55 Degrees in Fairfield, Scena in Darien, and...
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18 Places to Eat Healthy in 2015: Juice Bars, Restaurants, Organic Markets,...
After six weeks of overdoing the bubbly and those cheesy hors d’oeuvres (sooo good), ‘tis time to turn that calendar page and welcome all things cleaner and leaner. 2015 is here, with new delights to...
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Cookbook Author Terry Walters at Stamford's Deane Inc on January 15
Deane Inc. & Elm Street Books are hosting an evening with bestselling cookbook author Terry Walters at the Stamford location of DEANE Inc. on January 15th, 2014 at 6pm. Terry Walters will be...
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Bowls of Love Cookbook by Stamford Resident, Ali Rakowski: Paleo & Gluten Free
One of the first Paleo soup cookbooks to hit the stands, Bowls of Love by Ali Rakowski is a seasonal soup cookbook with dozens of fresh, healthy recipes that are 100% Paleo, gluten-free and...
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Win 2 Tickets to Big Brew New York Beer Festival + 10% Off For CTbites
Win Two Tickets to Big Brew New York Beer Festival, Or Get $10 Off Tickets With CTBites! To Win: Like us on FACEBOOK and POST A COMMENT BELOW ON WHY YOU SHOULD WIN!The Big Brew New York beer festival...
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Victoria's Wood Fired Pizza Opens in Bethel via Newstimes.com
This just in from our friends at newstimes.com. Several years ago Danbury resident Bruce Lyon decided to leave his career in commercial real estate to start his own mobile catering service that...
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Some Mighty Tasty Wings @ Archie Moore's in Fairfield
As my search for great burgers in CT continues, I always appreciate the opportunity to combine this pursuit with other culinary options. When I found myself in Fairfield, I decided to stop into Archie...
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