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SoNo Restaurant Week(s)!
Most towns host a restaurant week…SoNo has two. That’s right, the restauranteurs in South Norwalk go big, and when they do, you benefit. From June 3 through June 16, more than 15 restaurants will...
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Norwalk’s Bar Tinto Celebrates Grand Opening
A few months ago, Bar Tinto, a Spanish tapas restaurant, quietly opened in the former home of the well-reviewed Meigas restaurant in Norwalk. Tucked into the street level of a Wall Street office...
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“Eclectic” Eatery Opens in New Canaan
Eclectic, a new eatery in New Canaan, bills itself as a “luncheonette”, but this is a huge step up from the Formica and chrome lunch counters of my youth. While there are no spinning counter seats...
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Elevated New American Cuisine at Bailey’s Backyard in Ridgefield
Summertime dining is all about being outdoors – suggest a sidewalk cafe, riverside bistro, or anything located on the Sound and I’m there. But when the temps take a dip, I gravitate to restaurants...
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Beauty and the Feast: Rouge Brasserie and Oyster Bar
Like a beautiful French coquette, Rouge Brasserie & Oyster Bar in Greenwich doesn’t display all her charms at once – she unveils them slowly and deliberately, seducing diners with every...
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Acclaimed Restaurant Embraces Vegetarianism!
…for one day of the week at least. Area darling The Schoolhouse at Cannondale is celebrating the new year by bringing back their popular “Vegetarian Prixe Fixed Wednesdays” for the month of January....
View ArticleNew Canaan’s Locali Pizza Kitchen + Bar = Perfecto
I have one recommendation if you’re planning to eat at Locali Pizza Kitchen + Bar in New Canaan. Make a reservation. This tiny pizza and pasta kitchen on the far corner of Forest Street has been...
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Little Barn: Swankier Than Frank’s
Several months ago when Swanky Franks, the Westport hot dog emporium, shut their doors it eliminated one more kid-friendly dining spot in Fairfield County. Parents groaned and resigned themselves to...
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“Passport to Spain” Wine/Food Series at Barcelona Wine Bar
Spring break may still be months away, but you can jet set through Spain in the best way imaginable with a glass (or several) of wine, expertly prepped tapas and the rustic, warm environment of...
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Brunch at Norwalk’s OAK + ALMOND
A friend once told me, “Brunch without mimosas is just a late breakfast,” and I fully subscribe to that philosophy. I can’t think of a better way to begin a lazy Sunday than to linger over bottomless...
View ArticleA “Match” Made in Heaven
Like many Hollywood beauties, restaurants occasionally need a little nip and tuck to look their best. After 14 years in its current space, SoNo’s award-winning Match restaurant shuttered its doors...
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CT Bites Authors Dish on Their “Fairfield County Chef’s Table” Cookbook
I am tremendously excited to announce the launch of a new cookbook penned by the duo behind the award-winning website CT Bites! “Fairfield County Chef’s Table Extraordinary Recipes from Connecticut’s...
View ArticleRelaxed & Kid Friendly Breakfast Spots for Mother’s Day
If you’d rather not celebrate Mother’s Day reminding your little ones which fork to use and pleading with them to sit still, trade in the white-tablecloth brunch for a relaxed, family-friendly spot....
View ArticleBailey’s Backyard Springs Forward With Inventive Seasonal Menu
While any restaurant can pick up some kale from the farm stand down the road and call themselves “farm to table” (and technically, they’d have every right to do so), it takes a chef with true culinary...
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Two New Restaurants Host Grand Opening In Stamford Tonight
Not one, but two hot new eateries are opening tonight in downtown Stamford! Azuca and Gastro Bar (pictured), are neighboring restaurants and both owned and operated by the Lopez family who also own...
View ArticleBarcelona Introduces New Craft Cocktails
Things are getting interesting behind Fairfield’s Barcelona’s bar! Gretchen Thomas, Wine & Spirits Director of Barcelona, has created three new craft cocktails to help guests beat the heat. Using...
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Greenwich Welcomes Inaugural Restaurant Week
Ladies who lunch are taking a pass on their lattes this week in anticipation of the first ever Greenwich Restaurant Week! The inaugural event heats up on November 12, and runs through November 19,...
View ArticleGreenwich’s Bistro Versailles Redux…Fit For A King
It seems that new restaurants open in Fairfield County almost every week; trendy noodle bars, serious seafood spots, and locovore luncherias abound. But there’s something dependable about a classic...
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Freshii Opens in Fairfield
Freshii, the good-for-you casual dining spot in Westport, is opening their newest outpost today in Fairfield. Located in the heart of downtown, at 1499 Post Road, the take-out-or-eat-in restaurant...
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Upcoming Darien & Stamford Restaurant Weeks
Get your fat pants out! Both Darien and Stamford are luring Fairfield County residents to local restaurants with incredible prix-fixe lunch and dinner deals during their upcoming restaurant weeks....
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