Restaurant Events Chocolate, Dessert & Wine Lover's 'Tasting' Fundraiser Stephanie Webster January 24, 2011 Every now and then, an event comes along that simply needs no sales pitch. The Chocolate, Dessert & Wine Lover's 'Tasting' Evening to benefit The Shelter for the Homeless is just such a happening. Why you may ask? The answer is simple. On Thursday, February 10th, over 70 vendors will be serving up an evening of glorious culinary indulgence in the form of decadent chocolates, confections, and mouthwatering baked good, all washed down with fine wines, beer and specialty beverages. Here's the real bonus…You can enjoy your nibbles from favorite shops like CakeSuite, The Little Chocolate Company, Catch a Healthy Habit, and Di Mare Bakery, knowing that 100% of every ticket sold supports the Shelter for the Homeless programs. Check out the complete list of vendors below and we'll see you there! Location: The Hilton Stamford Hotel &Executive Meeting Center, One First Stamford Place, Stamford Time: 6:00pm – 9:00pm Tickets: $45 in advance, $50 at the door. Tickets can be purchased on-line at: shelterforhomeless.org/ (Once on the website, click on Donate Now) Chocolate, Dessert & Delicious Food From: 2 Chicks with Chocolate, American Pressed Bakery, Bad Louies Fudge, Bull’s Head Market, CakeSuite, Cathy’s Biscotti, Chocolations, Cibelli Chocolates, Corporate Image Dining Services, Crumbs Bake Shop Stamford, DiMare Pastry, Dove Chocolate Discoveries, Fairway Market, G&K Sweet Foods, Galaxy Cookies, Gingerbitz, Gourmetibles, Grade A ShopRite, Hilton Stamford Hotel, Izzy B’s Allergen Free, Kona Grill, l'Escale, Moo Kids Chocolate, Mostly Myrtle's Biskookys, Organic Nectars, Peace Tree Desserts, Shoebox Bakery, Sophia’s Sweet Bites, Suckerborne, The Chocolate Box NYC, The Little Chocolate Company, The Melting Pot, Travel Chocolate, Unique Sweets, Vinny’s Backyard Restaurant, Xocai Healthy Chocolate, Debbie, Fields & Colleen Barnswell Wine & Beverage From: Anheuser-B us ch, BevMax, Crazy Grapes, Drinx Unlimited, Nicholas Roberts Fine Wines, Northeast Wine Brokers, Robeks Juice, San Pellegrino – Acqua Panna, Twelve Beverage Highlights: * 100% of every attendee ticket sold will go directly to the Shelter for the Homeless * Includes a Valentine Gift Boutique for that special gift for your sweetheart on Valentine's Day * The day been proclaimed 'Fight Homelessness Day' by Mayor Pavia