314 Beer Garden is opening September 25th from 12p-6p. Drink specials all day long. This rustic outdoor beer garden is nestled on Village Creek in South Norwalk, and we hear it’s gonna be fun!—-Niantic Bay Oyster Festival is September 25.—-October 7th & 28th hop aboard the Naugatuck Railroad for a Litchfield Hills BBQ & Tequila Special train ride.—-The Brass City Brew and Que, September 25th, is one of the largest brew fests in New England, now in its 16th year includes an Amateur Pit Master BBQ competition along with barbeque-inspired food options available for purchase.—-On October 7th at 6pm, the remarkable documentary, A Fine Line, will be screened at The Keeler Tavern in Ridgefield. This feature-length documentary explores the role of women chefs in a changing industry, with a look into a single mom's 25-year journey as a restaurateur.++

Hundred Acre, one of the world's most sought after and highly regarded wine portfolios in Napa Valley to Washington Prime for a private wine pairing dinner on September 15th, 2021 @ 7:00PM——-

Seaside Rides and Good Time Vibes! The 43rd Annual Norwalk Oyster Festival is ON for 2021: September 10, 11 & 12. Sea Y'all There! Presented by First County Bank.——-

Celebrate the end of summer at Stamford Museum & Nature Center’s annual Knobloch Family Farmhouse Lobster & Clam Bake on September 30th! Enjoy a delightful feast with friends and family on the Fedele Family Farmhouse Plaza. This special supper supports the bedrock educational programming and operations of the SM&NC. $135 per person

GET READY! It’s almost time for two huge weekends of food and music at the Hey Stamford Food Festival with 100 hand-picked food vendors, ✅ Live music with NELLY, ✅ Ice Cream Sunday, ✅ The Blind Rhino Happy, Parma-palooza with Chef Christian Petroni and so much more. August 12-15th and Aug 19-22. Get your tickets here!

Looking for a unique venue to reconnect with friends and family this summer? Foxwoods has you covered with a first-of-its-kind outdoor experience of indulgent food, craft cocktails and live music in a garden fantasy setting.

Chef Chrissy Tracey hosts a Food Pop-Up SATURDAY, AUGUST 14 AT 5:30 PM. Chrissy Tracey, a featured vegan chef on Bon Appetit Magazine, will be offering delicious vegan entrées which pair beautifully with our craft beer.

Stamford’s Mike’s Organic market and farm-to-home delivery service recently announced that their Market will now also be open every Sunday from 9am-2pm. With that, they’ve also announced a series of Sunday Funday activations they are hosting to celebrate. The activities range and include knife sharpening, charcuterie tastings, sheep shearings, ice cream & more!

WURST HAUS is officially open in West Hartford. Go get yourself some German eats!

Ahead of the highly anticipated 2021 travel season, Foxwoods Resort Casino is excited to announce plans to welcome Mystic Market Kitchen & Eatery, one of Connecticut’s most popular and beloved gourmet eatery destinations, to the resort this summer.

Join Chef Leticia Schwartz for a hands on virtual cooking class celebrating Cinco de Maio! Learn to cook: Salmon with Pumpkin Sunflower Sauce and Molten Brigadeiro Cake. Deets: Tuesday May 4th, 5:30 to 7Pm EST on Google Meet. $37 per person. Pre-registration is required. In partnership with Aquila's Nest Vineyards wine.

Join Townhouse Greenwich and Frank Family Vineyards on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at 6:30pm, for what is sure to be a wonderfully delicious and fun evening! To book call 203.622.4223.

CTBeer has just released a new 4 way CT collab beer with big dipper ice cream and labonne's markets to produce an ice cream flavored milk stout. Learn more at ctbeer.com.

Washington Prime Sono is offering Game Dinner Specials all week long from Monday, February 1st through Sunday February 7th. Book your reservation! Think…Bison Ribeye Tartare, Wild Boar Meatballs, Rabbit Agnolotti, Saddleloin of Venison.

Join Stamford Downtown’s Flinders Lane Kitchen & Bar for a week of Australian dishes to celebrate Australia Day with a delicious menu created by chef Brad Stewart. Grab your Classic Aussie Meat Pies, Mini Sausage Rolls, Passionfruit Pavlova & Lamington with jam & freshly whipped cream. Yum.

Enjoy a virtual evening on Friday January 29th, 8pm with Craft Beer & Comedy from the Couch - Presented by Comedy Craft Beer & CTBeer.com. Reservations can be made here.

Celebrate le Bánh Patisserie’s FIRST birthday with a Bánh Decorating Piñata Party on January 31st at 7pm. Cake decorating, games, prizes and more! Reserve your spot at lebanh.com.

Junzi Kitchen is celebrating Chinese New Year. Celebrate the Year of the Ox with delicious Chinese catering from Junzi. They will be doing individual Chinese New Year specials as well as catering for large groups. Email orders@junzi.us.

ROIA & Ordinary Bar in New Haven are hitting the “virtual” road again with a two class zoom combo Virtual Wine & Cocktail Pairing Classes. On January 15th, they will take guests to India, and then on January 29th, they will head to Spain. Sign up here.

Citizen Fried Chicken & Donuts is opening in West Hartford this month. Are we pumped? Hell yeah! More coming soon via CTbites.

Did you know…Marcia Selden Catering has packaged meals to go and many Gluten Free options. Check out the manu here.

Kids Winter Cake Decorating Class on January 17th, 10AM-12 PM w/ Shauna O'Reilly of SO Good Baked Goods. Each child, 8-13 yrs, will be provided with their own double-layer cake, supplies and utensils. They will then take home their finished cake to share with their family. $79 per child for any 2-hour session

New restaurant alert! The flaming llama “Japanese-Peruvian” food has opened in Hartford, and its tasty!

Nana’s Bakery & Pizza opens in Mystic with a full scale bakery and pizza shop offering scratch made baked goods from organic local naturally leavened dough, pastries, hot sourdough donuts, coffee and more. Part of the 85th Day Food Community which includes Oyster Club, Engine Room, and Grass & Bone.

Grano Arso, in Chester and Highclere Castle Gin out of Essex, in partnership with the namesake estate in England and location of the beloved series Downton Abbey, have come together to create the ultimate moment of luxury. From November 1 - January 1, diners have the opportunity to delight in, perhaps, the most lavish cocktail ever made. This $99 cocktail is not meant to empty your pockets, although the pleasure itself might be worth the moment, but in fact, go to a wonderful cause, the Channel 3 Kids Camp.

Join Hops On The Hill, a 100% “farm to glass” brewery in South Glastonbury, CT for Cigar Day, Food Trucks, & Live Music Sunday, November 8, 2020 at 1 PM EST – 6 PM. Hosted by Puros Cigar Shop, Skyscraper Sandwich Truck and Hops on the Hill. Puros Cigar Shop will be selling cigars at the brewery. Come sit back and relax with a cigar, beer, and food from Skyscraper Sandwich Truck and Cannoli Truck. Enjoy LIVE music by The Degenerates Acoustic from 2-6pm. Social distancing guidelines will be in place. Bring Your Own Lawn Chair.

Take a break from politics and order a pie! https://wakemantownfarmstore.square.site/s/shop. Wakeman Town Farm is hosting its first-annual Holiday Pie Sale in conjunction with our friends at Kneads Bakery in Westport.

CALLING ALL FOODIES! The Town of Fairfield, CT presents FAIRFIELD EATS 2020, OCT. 19 – NOV. 1. In lieu of a traditional Restaurant Week, Fairfield introduces a two-week special promotion encouraging people to patronize local restaurants by either dining in or taking out! View PARTICIPATING RESTAURANTS. SPECIALS INCLUDE: Prix Fixe Menus, Family Meal Discounts, Take-Out Options & Chance to Win a $50 Gift Certificate

elm restaurant in New Canaan is now offering fabulous BRANCHBOX boxed dinners to go. These seasonally prepared meal boxes delivered to your door as an affordable & accessible alternative to our new reality. Orders must be placed by 4pm for same day delivery. Boxes include full meals for two for $48 and include entrée like carnitas, roasted whole chicken, salmon fillets, and taco tuesday.

On October 28, The Charles is bringing Oktober Fest to Old Wethersfield! Join us on the lawn for local beers, traditional German food, raffles, and more! Tickets are limited, call to reserve yours today: 860.785.8499

On October 31st Parkville Market will be hosting their first official Harvest Festival! The Market, home to 18 unique restaurants and three bars, will have both indoor and outdoor dining available along with fun fall activities taking place throughout the day. The schedule of events includes:- Live Music 3-6PM-Balloon Animals 11-2PM-Outdoor pop-ups of local Hartford vendors-Safe Trick or treat opportunities for kids inside the market-Specialty beverages for both adults and children-Halloween Themed Trivia 7-9PM