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Why LeFarm in Westport Closed Its Doors: Q & A with Chef Bill Taibe
Many CT diners were shocked when Bill Taibe announced that LeFarm in Westport was closing its doors after six years. LeFarm was without a doubt one of the most highly celebrated restaurants in...
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Norwalk's Open Door Shelter Celebrates "Chopped" Celebrity
Open Door Shelter of Norwalk is hosting a fundraiser event on November 18 from 6 to 9 pm to celebrate the recent appearance of their kitchen manager, Victor Squire, on the Food Network show Chopped....
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14 Places For Great Holiday Pies in CT
Holiday season is heeeere, with its feasts and parties, and let’s be honest, you can’t really have too much pie, now can you? Note: with the brief exception of a kooky aunt who, after a...
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"Monger Mingle" Event w/ Fleishers Craft Butcher, Greenwich Cheese Co. &...
Fleishers Craft Butcher has officially opened its brand new retail butcher shop and market in Greenwich, CT at 160 East Putnam Road. Alongside neighbors Fjord Fishery and Greenwich Cheese Co.,...
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bfresh Grocery Store Opens in Fairfield with Fresh New Shopping Experience
Not another grocery store… Not something else to create more congestion to our already congested Post Road… These were my thoughts when I heard that yet another grocery store was coming to town. At the...
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Weekly Nibble: Ladies Night, Thanksgiving Tasting Events, Elm City Brew Fest,...
Greenwich Restaurant Week returns November 12-18! This year, there are over 30 participating restaurants with special deals. View full list of participants and offers here . On Wednesday November 11,...
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Shake Shack Coming to Darien?
As reported by DAVID GURLIACCI of Darienite.com... Shake Shack, a popular, upscale fast-food-like restaurant, has signed a lease for the former Chuck’s Steak House site on the Post Road and wants to...
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Friday Froth: Iceland And Sweetwater Come To Connecticut
Reykjavik and Atlanta usually don't have anything in common besides yours truly, but we've all come full circle this week. The daisy chain works like this: I love Iceland, and have done some work for...
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Help Others Receive a Weekend Meal
How many of us enjoyed a delicious dinner with friends and family at a restaurant this weekend? For many of our neighbors, just having a hot meal on the weekend is something they can only hope...
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2nd Annual Greenwich Restaurant Week November 12th - 18th
Coming off a successful inaugural year, The 2nd Annual Greenwich Restaurant Week starts On November 12th and runs until November 18th. Participating restaurants include L'escale, Polpo, Harvest, Terra,...
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WUJI in Scarsdale NY: A Fresh Approach to Chinese Food
Update: WUJI will be opening in Westport & Greenwich in 2016. I was recently invited to dine at WUJI, a new Chinese dining concept in Scarsdale. I heard rumors that WUJI was different from many...
View ArticleVideo: Tofu Master Minh Tsai Talks Tofu and Sustainability at Yale
Minh Tsai, investment banker turned tofu master, is speaking at Yale this week about the intersection of tofu and sustainability. Watch the event live on Tuesday, November 10. From Yale CBEY: Meet...
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15 CT Restaurants Open for Thanksgiving Dinner
Thanksgiving arrives Thursday November 26 and many Connecticut restaurants are inviting you to spend the holiday with them. From buffets to prix fixe and traditional to creative, there are a number of...
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Holiday Recipe: Cauliflower & Apple Soup via Marcia Selden Catering
We are days away from Thanksgiving, and the menu planning has kicked into high gear. Marcia Selden Catering has shared one of their favorite fall soups. This recipe for Cauliflower & Apple Soup...
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Thanksgiving Recipe: Match Restaurant's Maple Braised Squash + Wine Pairing
It's time to get ready for our favorite holiday here at CTbites...Thanksgiving. Chef Matt Storch has a recipe to consider as you get your Thanksgiving menu organized, Maple Braised Squash. Our wine...
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Stuart Family Farm: Grass Fed Organic Meat + Home Delivery in CT! (sponsored...
With the holiday season fast approaching, Stuart Family Farm can supply your family and friends with some of the highest quality, best tasting, most humanely raised meat products found anywhere....
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9 Events to Check Out for CT Beer Week
Connecticut Beer Week has officially begun, and CTBites is here to bring you a sampling of events and other news of note. This week is a celebration of both beers made in Connecticut, and the...
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Holiday Recipe: Black Truffle & Leek Bread Pudding from elm restaurant
Executive Chef Luke Venner, of elm restaurant in New Canaan, has a decadant and delicious Thanksgiving recipe for our CTbites readers. If you want to make your guests extra happy this season, go beyond...
View ArticleHoliday Recipes: Champagne + Caviar + Capers = #holidaychic by Watson’s...
We’re popping the cork a little early in celebration of our new video series with CTbites. Our first feature shows you how to wow any guest this holiday season with two stunning appetizers, Smoked...
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