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2017 CONNECTICUT: FEBRUARY 2017
Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events
(see also:  2015)

February 6-12, 2017  Niantic & East Lyme Restaurant Week
Niantic, East Lyme, Connecticut
The unique mix of special deals and offerings are reflective of the eclectic mix of restaurants found within East Lyme and Niantic.  So come warm up with a delicious meal (or two…or three!) at your favorite restaurant or try something new.

February 14, 2017  VALENTINE'S DAY
Most of the more than 1/2 million restaurants in the U.S. have special events scheduled for today. They are too numerous to list.

February 17-March 2, 2017  Stamford Winter Restaurant Weeks
Stamford, Connecticut
This Winter over 20 Downtown Stamford restaurants are serving up special lunch & dinner prix fixe menus in several different price options. The prices for lunch range from $10.17, $15.17 or $20.17 and dinner ranges from $15.17 $25.17 or $35.17.  Reservations are highly recommended, so book your tables early.

February 18-25, 2017 - National FFA Week - Nationwide
the week of George Washington's birthday as National FFA Week in recognition of his legacy as an agriculturist and farmer.

February 20-26, 2017  Danbury Restaurant Week
Danbury, Connecticut
Danbury Restaurant Week will offer consumers great deals, the opportunity to experience some new restaurants, and re-visit a few of their favorites throughout their first Restaurant Week.  Participating restaurants will offer a special prix-fixe menus during the entire week (excludes tax and gratuity).

February 20-27, 2017  Ridgefield Restaurant Week
Ridgefield, Connecticut
Participating Ridgefield Restaurants will feature a prix fixe 2 course lunch and/or prix fixe dinner.

February 20-March 5, 2017 - Taste of Hartford - Hartford, Connecticut
Taste of Hartford is back! Foodies and discount diners delight: the Greater Hartford Arts Council, in partnership with CTNOW, present Taste of Hartford, the city's premier restaurant event - two weeks of fine discount dining. Participating restaurants across Hartford will offer special multi-course, price-fixed tasting menus featuring their signature dishes.

February 25, 2017
14th Annual Cabin Fever Festival & Charity Chowder Cook Off
Mystic, Connecticut
A day filled with family fun and community support! Over 20 restaurants will serve up their signature chowder brew from the warmth of sponsoring shops in the Village. Celebrity judges will choose the winners in three categories – and the public votes the winners of the coveted “Best Chowder” category. All proceeds from the tastings benefit the Emergency Food Pantry at the Pawcatuck Neighborhood Center.  But that’s not all. Throughout Olde Mistick Village there will be FREE family fun events for “children of all ages.” Choirs will be singing, demonstrations of live prey and underwater creatures, as well as surprise out of door winter events.

February 26-March 12, 2017  Greater Orange Restaurant Week
Greater Orange, Connecticut
Participating restaurants will be offering a variety of prix fixe dinner and/or lunch options which will include appetizers, entrees and desserts.  Participating restaurants are located in Orange, Milford, West Haven & Woodbridge.

February 27-March 5, 2017  Fairfield Restaurant Week
Fairfield, Connecticut
Visit Fairfield and see what they have to offer! Over 30 restaurants from around town will participate in this week-long special event that features prix fixe lunch and dinner menu prices.

2015 CONNECTICUT: FEBRUARY 2015
Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events
events still waiting for new dates

February 14, 2015  11th Annual Romantic Willimantic Chocolate Festival - Willimantic, Connecticut
From 11-3 pm local businesses will open their doors with free chocolate samples and menu specials.  There's plenty of parking downtown, so bring your family and friends and hit the streets to sample chocolates in various forms and visit many of Willimantic Downtown's merchants.

February 19-26, 2015  Darien Restaurant Week - Darien, Connecticut
Darien Taste of the Town Restaurant Week makes its newly branded debut this winter during a week-long celebration of Darien’s thriving restaurant scene. Food enthusiasts can take advantage of specially created prix fixe menus and special offers from the area’s favorite restaurants. This year’s event will coincide with some of Darien’s vacation days and will also take place over a weekend, providing stay-cationers and families more opportunities to partake in Darien Taste of the Town.  Participating restaurants will offer a special prix-fixe lunch / dinner menu or special offers throughout Darien Taste of the Town week. Menus/ offers exclude tax and gratuity. Pricing: 1)  Lunch $12.15 Dinner $18.15 - 2)  Lunch $20.15 Dinner $30.15.

February 22-28, 2015  Discover Bethel Restaurant Week
Bethel, Connecticut
Thousands of area residents and visitors alike make their way to support the local dining community by feasting upon specialties from the eateries they love, as well as the establishments waiting to become their most recent obsession. This year we have 19 restaurants featuring their proudest masterpieces on prix fixe menus during both lunch and dinner services (a couple for breakfast too). Plus, all those delicious offerings come at incredibly affordable prices.  Discover Bethel Restaurant Week has something new and exciting for every budget from fine dining to a quick bite on the run.