All Entries in the "Food & Wine" Category
Get Your Fresh Produce Here!
Here’s a list of Farmer’s Markets sent to us courtesy of Greg Cordulack of Audubon Greenwich. We are blessed to have so many fresh fruit and vegetables stands in our area! 2010 Fairfield County Farmers’ Markets (in alphabetical order) Bethel Farmers’ Market Saturdays, 9am-1pm June 19 – October 30 Rt. 6, 67 Stony Hill Rd., [...]
The Healing Power of Whole Foods
Audubon Greenwich 613 Riversville Road Saturday, May 15 2:00-3:30 pm The Healing Power of Whole Foods With Gina Paterno Villalobos – The Organic Coach Whole Foods are powerful. Naturally low in fat, high in fiber, nutrient-dense, anti-inflammatory and packed with anti-oxidants. They are full of nature’s vitality. Learn how these foods can directly impact your [...]
Elegant Entertaining at Restaurant Jean-Louis
“Elegant Entertaining”: Seasonal Recipes from the American Ambassador’s Residence in Paris By Dorothy Walker Stapleton and Philippe Escoffier, Photographed by Francis Hammond January 26, 2009 at Restaurant Jean-Louis 61 Lewis Street 12:30PM Join the Alliance Francaise of Greenwich and Just Books on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at 12:30 for lunch at Restaurant Jean-Louis of Greenwich. [...]
Healthful Nutrition
Parents Together Monday, November 16 at 9:15 a.m. at Town Hall – Cone Room (2nd Floor) Coffee served at 9 a.m. “Teaching Effective Eating and Exercise Habits to Children and Teens” Erica Christ, Registered Dietician, and Lisa Elpi, Senior Exercise Physiologist, both from Greenwich Hospital’s Center for Healthy Living, will discuss your child’s return to [...]
Cookie Swap
Just Books 28 Arcadia Road Old Greenwich, CT Wednesday, November 4, 2009 4:00 – 6:00 PM Author Event & Book Signing JULIE USHER COOKIE SWAP: CREATIVE TREATS TO SHARE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR Free and Open to the Public Just Books welcomes celebrated pastry chef and food writer Julia Usher as she introduces her new book [...]
The Politics of Food
League of Women Voters of Greenwich Cos Cob Library Monday, October 26, 2009 1:00 to 2:00 pm You are what you eat. But do you know what you eat? A panel of experts will discuss how our important daily food choices affect our health and environmnet. Panelists: Laura Parisi, local certified holistic health counselor Nancy [...]
Greenwich Tavern
Greenwich Tavern 1392 East Putnam Avenue Old Greenwich 203.698.9033 Not new but a new name and cuisine for Palomino. In April 2009 Palomino Restaurant changed to Greenwich Tavern, with a new menu serving comfort American food. The menu features some of the signature dishes from Palomino, including braised short ribs with saffron mashed potatoes, caramelized [...]
Lolita Cocina and Tequilla Bar
Lolita Cocina and Tequila Bar 230 Mill St 203.813.3555 http://www.lolitamexican.com/ Newly opened Lolita, (formerly That Little Italian Restaurant) in the Byram section of Greenwich offers great innovative Mexican cusine. Apparently word has gotten out that it is a great find so be prepared to find it jammed-packed but fun as can be on weekends. This [...]
Kato-Chan Ramen Stand
Kato-Chan Ramen 137 River Road Cos Cob, CT Hours: Wednesday-Sunday, 5:00pm to 9:00pm If you’re looking for a no-frills, outdoor, reasonably-priced, japanese-style ramen stand, look no further than Kato-Chan Ramen in Cos Cob, located behind the former Fjord Fisheries Market on River Road. Mr. Kato, who is also a sushi chef at the Fjord Fisheries [...]
Sandy’s Farm Stand
Sandy’s Farm Stand 137 River Road Cos Cob Hours: Mon-Sun 9:00am-6:30pm Off the beaten path in Cos Cob off River Road and behind the old Fjord Fisheries Market is Sandy’s Farm Stand. Sandy offers only the freshest Connecticut grown produce as well as some good fresh picks from other areas. Sandy brings fresh fruits and [...]
Pick Your Own At Blueberry Farms
Summer is here and it’s Blueberry Season in Connecticut! There are two pick-your-own blueberry farms near Greenwich. Jones Blueberry Farms is a great place to bring the whole family or a group of friends to pick your own blueberries. While not restricted to blueberry season or to growing blueberries, Jones Blueberry Farms draws the attention [...]
