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Hey, #CTFoodies: Bethel’s Last Food Truck Friday of Season is Aug. 16
BETHEL, CT — Foodies, get your tastebuds ready because this Friday is the last “Food Truck Friday” of the season. It will be held this Friday, August 16, 2019 from 6 – 8 p.m.
Join The Town of Bethel and sponsor Newtown Savings Bank on the Municipal Center lawn from 6-8 p.m. and enjoy live music from local favorites Madz & the Ladz.
Participating food trucks include:
- Spuds Your Way
- Weenie Lynns
- Szabo’s Seafood
- Fork in the Road
- Rice & Beans
- Chef Zip
- Salsa Fresca
- Scotty Fund Lemonade
- Cookie Cloud 9
- Polar Petes
- Cinnamon Churros
The Bethel Municipal Center is located at 1 School St., Bethel, Conn.
Photo by Adam Fink via Flickr Creative Commons
39 Best Brunch Spots in Your Area
DANBURY, CT — Blueberry Blintzes, Bananas Foster, Eggs Benedict, Spinach Frittatas, Country Farm Pancakes…. is your mouth watering yet? Looking for a great spot to take the family for Easter Brunch or Passover? Here are the top spots in your area, as ranked by Trip Advisor and Yelp users.
BETHEL
Yelp’s Top 3
- Note Kitchen & Bar, 227 Greenwood Ave.
- La Zingara, P.T.Barnum Square
- J. Lawrence Downtown, 186 Greenwood Ave.
Trip Advisor’s Top 3
Trip Advisor’s top brunch spots included two restaurants that are now permanently closed, as well as a deli which is closed on Sundays and a restaurant closed for Easter Sunday. Below are the top ranked brunch places, excluding the above mentioned restaurants.
- Stony Hill Diner, 14 Stony Hill Rd. (Route 6)
- La Zingara, P.T.Barnum Square
- Rizzuto’s, 6 Stony Hill Rd. (Route 6)
BROOKFIELD
Yelp’s Top 3
- Maggie McFly’s, 195 Federal Road
- Agora of Brookfield, 834 Federal Road
- Bagelman, 14 Candlewood Lake Road
Trip Advisor’s Top 3
Trip Advisor did not have any rankings in Brookfield specifically for brunch, so below are the top ranked places for breakfast and lunch in Brookfield.
- Chick-fil-A, 156 Federal Road
- Bagelman, 14 Candlewood Lake Road
- Hacienda Don Manual, 265 Federal Road
DANBURY
Yelp’s Top 3
- Marketplace, 33 Mill Plain Road
- Mothership on Main, 331 Main Street
- Mezon, 56 Mill Plain Road
Trip Advisor’s Top 3
- Mezon, 56 Mill Plain Road
- Marketplace, 33 Mill Plain Road
- Cheesecake Factory, Danbury Fair Mall, 7 Backus Ave.
NEW FAIRFIELD – SHERMAN AREA
Yelp’s Top 3
- Reverie: Coffee & Craft Beer, 21 Front St., Patterson, NY
- McKinney & Doyle Fine Foods Cafe, 10 Charles Colman Blvd., Pawling
- The American Pie Company, 29 Route 37, Sherman
Trip Advisor’s Top 3 New Fairfield & Sherman Area Brunch Spots
- The American Pie Company, 29 Route 37, Sherman
- Sonny Side Up, 45 Padanaram Rd., Danbury
- Rosy Tomorrows, 15 Old Mill Plain Rd., Danbury
NEW MILFORD
Yelp’s Top 3 New Milford Brunch Spots
- The Green Granary, 84 Railroad St.
- The Iron Rail, 10 Railroad St.
- Zaragoza Restaurant, 31 Bank St.
Trip Advisor’s Top 3 New Milford Brunch Spots
- The Green Granary, 84 Railroad St.
- Theo’s Downtown Diner, 14 Railroad St.
- Diner Luxe, 108 Danbury Rd.
NEWTOWN
Yelp’s Top 3 Newtown Brunch Spots
- Farmhouse Restaurant, 43 S. Main St.
- Foundry Kitchen & Tavern, 1 Glen Rd.
- Eggs & Co., 71 S. Main. St.
Trip Advisor’s Top 3 Newtown Brunch Spots
- Foundry Kitchen & Tavern, 1 Glen Rd.
- Blue Colony Diner, 66 Church Hill Rd.
- Dere Street, 33 Main St.
REDDING AREA
Yelp’s Top 3 Redding Area Brunch Spots
- Bailey’s Backyard, 23 Bailey Ave., Ridgefield
- The Spinning Wheel, 109 Blackrock Tpke., Redding
- The Redding Roadhouse, 406 Redding Rd., Redding
Trip Advisor’s Top 3 Redding Area Brunch Spots
- Wire Mill, 12 Old Mill Rd., Redding
- The Spinning Wheel, 109 Blackrock Tpke., Redding
- Black Cat Grille, 58 Redding Rd., Redding
RIDGEFIELD
Yelp’s Top 3 Ridgefield Brunch Spots
- Bailey’s Backyard, 23 Bailey Ave.
- SUCRÉ SALÉ, 109 Danbury Rd.
- The Hideaway Kitchen & Bar, 30 Grove St.
Trip Advisor’s Top 3 Ridgefield Brunch Spots
- Luc’s, 3 Big Shop Lane
- Bernard’s, 20 West Lane (Route 35)
- Little Pub, 59 Ethan Allen Hwy.
What do you think of their picks? Tell us in the comments.
We wish you a very Happy Passover season and a Happy Easter to you and yours!
Photo Credit: Wilheln Fyles, zzi, Pauline Kletti, Erica Bramham, duncan c, Faruk Ateş, Kevin Micalizzi, mrsapplegate via Flickr Creative Commons