Can Tiin Opens in Bridgeport: Inspired Dishes with a Vietnamese Flair
CTBites readers who don’t live in Bridgeport now have an excellent reason to drive and dine there with the opening of Can Tiin in the downtown area. The dishes at Can Tiin (pronounced “canteen”) lead...
View ArticleCT Coast & Country Winter Wine Trail 2016
Looking for something fun to do this winter? The CT Coast & Country Winter Wine Trail is made up of a select few wineries from the CT Wine Trail. They are teaming up to offer you a Mini-Passport...
View ArticleSupport Black Rock Farmers' Market Kickstarter Campaign
And now a message from the Black Rock Farmers' Market in Bridgeport who have launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise money to keep the market operational. You reap what you sow… Support the Black...
View ArticleCooking Classes w/ Chef Tim LaBant of The Schoolhouse = Great Gifts
The holiday season is coming fast. The search for the unique gift for that special person can be easier this year. Give them a memorable experience that is both fun & useful. Sign them up for a...
View ArticleEastend Opens in Greenwich Serving Modernized American Cuisine
Eastend is the latest addition to Z Hospitality’s expanding portfolio of quality restaurants in Fairfield and Westchester Counties, joining Sole, Mediterraneo, Terra, Aqua and Aurora. Located at the...
View ArticleFive of Connecticut's Best Noodle Houses via CT Magazine
College students and twenty-somethings everywhere have long sung the praise of ramen (a Japanese wheat noodle dish). Grab-and-go noodle houses specializing in pho, (a Vietnamese rice noodle soup) have...
View ArticleCTbites Staff Picks for Top CT Eats in 2015
2015 saw an explosion of restaurant openings throughout CT, and team CTbites kept up a strenuous eating regiment to keep up with our talented local chefs. CT continues to draw great culinary talent,...
View ArticleDinners at the Farm Announces 2016 Season Tickets On Sale
Tickets have gone on sale for the Dinners At The Farm 2016 season! At Dinners At The Farm, each evening begins at 6:00pm, dinner served at 7:00pm. Tickets are per person and are $125 (Wednesdays,...
View ArticleLa Esquina Opens in Stamford: Authentic Latin Cuisine Just Around The Corner
You know that little place, right around the corner? The one that serves just that dish you were craving? The one that serves food you just know comes from a parent or grandparent’s tried-and-true...
View Article15 Places to Eat Healthy in CT: Juice Bars, Restaurants, Organic Markets &...
No partridges and pear trees in our version, but there were.... 12 Frosted Cookies...11 Drinks-a-Drunk...10 Dips-for-Dipping...9 Ice-Cold Cocktails...8 Trays of Hors d’oeuvres...7 Festive Brunches...6...
View ArticleBest Restaurants in CT 2016: Experts' Picks via Connecticut Magazine
Get ready to bite into the restaurants judged the best of the best in Connecticut by our “experts,” who range from veteran restaurant critics and food writers to contemporary bloggers who track the...
View ArticleThe Inn at Newtown Closes Its Doors After 17 Years
Photo: Life in Newtown The Inn at Newtown, a long time landmark on Newtown's historic Main Street, will be closing its doors on Sunday, January 10, reports the News Times. Announced on their Twitter...
View ArticleParty Tix Giveaway!! Winter Blues Cocktail Party Hosted by CTbites & Watson's...
To combat the winter blues, the CTbites team decided to get together with our friends at Watson's Catering and Events and throw ourselves a party on January 21st. Jealous? Don't be, because YOU CAN...
View ArticleStuffed Ricotta and Spinach Agnolotti Recipe via Basso Cafe
Let's be real people. When the cold weather rolls in, it's time to dig into some serious comfort food. For us, this generally means braised meat and carbs, preferably pasta. Chef Renato Donzelli of...
View ArticleWeekly Nibble: Mohegan Winefest, Beekeeping, Brunch, Cocktail & Cooking...
Dinners At The Farm have released tickets for their 2016 season. More info here. Barcelona Stamford invites you to their “Cocktail Classroom” on Wednesday January 13. The night is all about tequila!...
View ArticleFriday Froth: The Tale Of The Commodore from Ballast Point
Hello! Welcome back to Friday Froth, 2016 edition: the semi-weekly beer column eagerly awaited by literally tens of people. This week, as in most weeks, I will start off with discussion on a topic...
View ArticleBobby Q's Bodacious BBQ To Close Doors in Westport: Celebrations & What's Next?
While we were very sad to hear the following news regarding the close of Bobby Q's Bodacious BBQ in Westport, we know there will be another chapter for Bob Le Rose after the March 31st close. Read on...
View ArticleTwo Roads Hosts Igor’s Dream Dessert & Beer Pairing Jan 25th w/ Nora Cupcake,...
Two Roads Brewing is hosting their first-ever Igor's Dream dessert pairing event. 7pm-9pm on January 25th there will be a very unique collaboration of delectable desserts and a sneak preview of the...
View ArticleSayulita: Standout Mexican in South Glastonbury
Step through the door at Sayulita in South Glastonbury, and, right away, you’ll see: this is no ordinary Mexican restaurant. Clean and simple, with lots of wood and natural light, Sayulita features...
View ArticleGIVEAWAY! WIN TIX to 8th Annual Chocolate, Dessert & Wine Lover’s Evening
WIN 2 FREE TIX to the 8th Annual Chocolate, Dessert & Wine Lover’s Evening–a Stamford Valentine tradition. Just Tell us Why You Feel YOU should win. Post your comment below.
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