Invites: Sunday Brunch @ The Ginger Man Greenwich
Join the talented chefs and mixologists at The Ginger Man Greenwich for a special Sunday Brunch on Sunday April 29th from 12- 3, $30 per person. Start your morning with a tasting event highlighting...
View ArticleCheers to CAVA Wine Dinner @ Barcelona Restaurant
If you're in the neighborhood and like your bubbles, don't miss the "Cheers to CAVA Wine Dinner" on Thursday, April 12th at Barcelona Restaurant in West Hartford, 7pm. Champagne is one of the world’s...
View ArticleFriday Froth: Bibliophile
Peace, as elusive as it can be on a macro scale, if oftentimes attainable with three simple elements: a comfortable chair, a glass of something within easy reach, and a good book. The difficulty of...
View ArticleCTbites Invites: Coromandel Wine Dinner Recap
“The goal of this evening is so you will dare to order a glass of wine next time you dine at a restaurant.” Those were the words of Coromandel’s managing partner, chef, and jack of all trades, Gopi...
View ArticleThe Spotted Horse Tavern: A Thoroughbred in Westport
Last week I covered the opening bash at The Spotted Horse Tavern, Westport's new must-eat-at establishment. I perused the grounds, sampled the passed offerings and thoroughly appreciated the...
View ArticleBodega Taco Bar Celebrates One Year Cinco de Mayo Style
Bodega Taco Bar is celebrating its first anniversary with a Cinco de Mayo Fiesta. On Saturday, May 5th beginning at 12 noon Bodega will be serving up their popular "Hand Slapped Guacamole," Tasty...
View ArticleGiveaway! Win Dinner for 2 at elm Restaurant
For those of you who missed this exciting CTbites Giveaway at the bottom of our review of opening night at elm Restaurant in New Canaan: One lucky CTbites readers will win a complimentary dinner for...
View ArticleFairfield County Eats Tasting Event to Raise $$ for The Food Bank of Lower...
SAVE THE DATE!! Join us at Fairfield County Eats on Thursday, April 26th for an evening of outstanding food, beer and wine...for a very good cause. This unique tasting event will take place at The...
View ArticleDutch Henry Winery Wine Dinner @ Dressing Room
Dressing Room in Westport is hosting a few events this Spring that are worth that cost of that baby sitter. The first is a special wine dinner with Dutch Henry Winery on Wed April 18th featuring guest...
View ArticleCTbites Readers Create New Pies for Pizzeria Rosso
Add this to the CTBites’ mantra - Sharing seven different and unique pizzas is a great way to spend an evening. Several of us performed the enviable task of judging six of the great pizza...
View ArticleVideo: Napa's Chef Arik Bensimon Demos Roasted Sea Bass w/ Polenta & Mushrooms
Our latest installment of the CTbites Video Demo series takes us to Stamford, CT with Chef Arik Bensimon (without ever leaving CTbites global headquarters). If you ask Napa & Co's Chef Arik...
View ArticleLittle Pub & Berkshire Brewery Team up for Beer Dinner
Like beer? Like to learn about beer? You'll want to know about Little Pub's Berkshire Brewery Beer dinner hosted by Berkshire Brewing Co. co-founder Gary Bogoff, on April 24th. Gary will explain the...
View ArticleWin Dinner w/ Colman Andrews @ Library Fundraiser
Despite our obsession with restaurants, what could be better than a fabulous dinner at home? How about a dinner for six prepared by renown chef, author and restaurant critic Colman Andrews, Co-founder...
View ArticleDon Carmelo's Mexican Grill Opens in Norwalk
Please welcome Kimberly Vigier & her first contribution to CTbites. You'll see her experience at Don Carmelo's was a mixed bag, but taste for yourself and let us know what you think. Nestled next...
View ArticleChipotle in Greenwich Now Open: Free Tacos April 16
The Mexican-inspired food trend is at a fever pitch with the opening of the third Chipotle in Fairfield County today on Greenwich Avenue in Greenwich, CT. The tenth location in Connecticut and third...
View Article10 Questions w/ Dressing Room's Chef Jon Vaast
Jon Vaast is the talented chef at Dressing Room in Westport. He may be young but he has been in the kitchen for most of his adult life. Here are a few things you likely didn't know about this Fairfield...
View ArticleDolce Cubano Rum Bar & Restaurant Coming to Stamford Waterfront
The waterfront dining scene in Stamford is about to get a whole lot spicier, and OmNomCT has the scoop on a new restaurant concept from a familiar team. If you’re familiar with Stamford restaurants...
View ArticleMOM 100 Cookbook Author @ Westport Public Library
Katie Workman, author of the new hit cookbook The Mom 100 Cookbook is coming to the Westport Public Library on Thursday, May 10 at 10:00 a.m. Katie Workman is the founding editor in chief of...
View ArticleBeer Talk: The Basics of Aging Beer w/ The Ginger Man
Andrew Hoenig is the Beverage Director at the Ginger Man, located in Norwalk CT. So winter came and went. Actually, it never really got here, did it? And I bet you’ve got a few “big” bottles of...
View ArticleWomen Entrepreneurs Share Their Recipes for Success
After listening to three incredibly accomplished women dish about their culinary success, one thing became perfectly clear—although their individual paths differed greatly, all shared the same passion...
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