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Feast: O'Porto
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Feast: O'Porto

O'Porto. has become part of Hartford's hotbed of international cuisine, offering fine Portuguese food at its Park Street restaurant. Watch »

Feb 22, 2012

It's Paczki Time

Eddy's Bake Shop in Ansonia held its annual Paczki eating contest on Tuesday, in honor of "Fat Tuesday." Watch »

Feb 21, 2012

Feast: Tim's Philly Steaks

Get a great Philly-style lunch right here in Connecticut -- at Tim's Philly Steaks in Norwalk. Watch »

Feb 21, 2012

Get Your King Cake in Connecticut

Get Your King Cake in Connecticut

A colors of king cake have special meaning. Read »

Feb 20, 2012

Plenty of Fat Tuesday Parties

Plenty of Fat Tuesday Parties

Connecticut has its own brand of celebrations that can’t be beat. Read »

Feb 20, 2012

"Moruga Scorpion" Named World's Hottest Pepper

Presenting the world's most sweat-inducing, tear-generating, mouth-on-fire pepper: the Trinidad Moruga Scorpion. Read »

Feb 20, 2012

Great Grape Rewards

Despite the economy, 31 vineyards and wineries in the state that are proving to be recession-proof. Watch »

Feb 17, 2012

Learn to Make Justin Timberlake's Drink

Jack Daniels' master distiller is at Foxwoods tonight. Learn how to make Velvet Elvis, the drink Justin Timberlake... Watch »

Feb 16, 2012

Meet Jack Daniel's Distiller

Meet Jack Daniel's Distiller

Are you a fan of Jack Daniel's? You can meet the man behind the popular adult beverage coming up at the MGM Grand... Read »

Feb 16, 2012

Feast: Onyx Moonshine

Onxy Moonshine, a little taste of the Prohibition, is made right in Manchester. Learn more on the Onyx Moonshine... Watch »

Feb 20, 2012

Feast: Deborah Ann's Sweet Shoppe

Deborah Ann's Sweet Shoppe in Ridgefield sells more than 70 varieties of chocolate. Visit Deborah Ann’s Sweet... Watch »

Feb 15, 2012

Flip for Free Pancakes

Flip for Free Pancakes

There are seven IHOP locations in Connecticut Read »

Feb 15, 2012

New Brand of BBQ Coming to Stamford

New Brand of BBQ Coming to Stamford

Some of the best barbecue in the Northeast is coming to Stamford when the popular Dinosaur Bar-B-Que opens later... Read »

Feb 15, 2012

Bittersweet Chocolate Tart with Oreo and Peanut Crust

Onyx Grammy Cocktails

A local Moonshine is heady to the Grammy's. Pick up a bottle and stir up one of these cocktails. View »

Feb 10, 2012

Valentine's Events All Over the State

Valentine's Events All Over the State

Here are some events you might not have thought about doing for Valentine's Day. Read »

Feb 10, 2012

Pinkberry Coming to South Windsor

Pinkberry Coming to South Windsor

Pinkberry is opening 4th Connecticut location. Read »

Feb 9, 2012

Celebrate Grammy's-Bound Moonshine

Celebrate Grammy's-Bound Moonshine

Head to the Russian Lady for a Grammy's party that will celebrate a local moonshine. Read »

Feb 9, 2012

Jack in the Box Unveils Bacon-Flavored Milkshake

Jack in the Box Unveils Bacon-Flavored Milkshake

The "technically vegetarian" beverage isn't listed on the menu. Read »

Feb 8, 2012

Sweet Treats at NoRA in Middletown

Sweet Treats at NoRA in Middletown

The cupcake menu includes the "Irish Car Bomb,” made with Guinness chocolate cake, Jameson dark chocolate... Read »

Feb 3, 2012

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Brad Drazen poses with a Special Olympics athlete at the Penguin Plunge event in Farmington.
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