Nibble: CT Food News & Events for April 2022

BJ Ryan’s in Norwalk hosts a Backyard BBQ Theme Dinner on THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 2022 AT 7 PM. Details here.

Spring Swing Dinner & Dance Saturday, May 14, 2022 - 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM at LACHAT Farm. Gourmet dining has arrived in Weston for one night only. Please join us for Lachat’s first ever farm-to-table fundraiser. Come together with your community and enjoy a signature cocktail paired with passed hors d’oeuvres and a three-course plated dinner. This custom menu, prepared especially for Lachat by Marcia Selden Catering, will feature seasonal modern dishes sure to excite any foodie. For over 40 years, Marcia Selden Catering has set the standard for exuberant and inventive entertaining with rich and flavorful gourmet creations.

New #bartacosecret, the lamb kofta taco through May 4th, guests can experience the taco, made with juicy Mediterranean spiced lamb kofta topped with a cooling, crisp herb yogurt crema and finished with a sharp, zesty and herbaceous tabbouleh. The #bartacosecret taco will be available at locations via dine-in and delivery, for just $3.85.

Person to Person (P2P), a nonprofit provider of essential services for more than 28,000 residents annually throughout Fairfield County, has announced its fundraising benefit ‘A Night Under the Stars’ to take place on Thursday, April 21, 2022, at The Rooftop at The Village in Stamford’s Harbor Point.

Brews on Bedford returns to Stamford Downtown! The craft brew festival will feature beer from 15+ breweries and take place Saturday, June 4, 2022 from 1-4pm in Latham Park on Bedford Street in Stamford Downtown.

Add some serious flavor to your kitchen table c/o Grano Arso when you become a member of Chef Joel’s new Sunday Family Dinner! Each month, you’ll enjoy rustic Italian cuisine inspired by the freshest farmers market finds hand selected by Chef Joel and whipped up into classic dishes to be enjoyed family-style.
Add on wine pairings or cocktails-to-go to complete your at-home experience. Memberships are extremely limited and available for local pick-up.

BUBBLES & BUBBLY at Sport Hill Farm $35.00 Friday April 29, 2022 from 7:00p.m.-10:00p.m. Bring your own glass for drinks and invite a friend for a fun Friday evening. Online registration. Ladies night out. Join us for light bites, complimentary bubbles & bubbly. We’re celebrating the 80’s, dress to impress and dance to some awesome tunes.

Much beloved Riko’s Pizza in Stamford has a brand new fabulous location at 2010 W Main St, Stamford CT 06902. The restaurant is open Monday – Saturday 10AM–10PM and Sunday’s 11AM – 9PM.

Save the Date! Trumbull Farmers’ Market Returns for 26 amazing weeks! THURSDAY MAY 5 through THURSDAY OCT 27, 4-7pm. Local Farms, Specialty Food Producers, Seafood, Meat, Dairy, Baked Goods, Craft Beverages, Food Trucks, Live Music (booked through sept), Artisans + more

Following a two-year Covid break, The New Canaan Food Revolution returns on Saturday, May 14th running 9.30–11:30am with proceeds going to FILLING IN THE BLANKS, who help fight childhood hunger. The family-friendly ‘Food Trail’ was originally created to encourage kids to sample small bites and feel confident trying different foods. Today it’s enjoyed by the entire community and new for 2022 is the added fun of a downtown scavenger hunt. The response from local eateries has been super positive and stops already include Chef Prasad, Greenology, Fjord Fish Market, Green & Tonic, The Adirondack Store and Chef Luis. All tickets are available to purchase in advance at $10 per person  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-canaan-food-revolution-tickets-274942720077