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Tailgate at the Soup-er Bowl Before the Superbowl on Sunday
Get ready Connecticut, it’s time for the Soup-er Bowl! Chowdafest is here! WHAT: Chowdafest is a pre-Super Bowl soup and chowder competition event and all proceeds benefit the Connecticut Food Bank. For the price of a ticket you get to be the judge and cast your votes for your favorite soups and chowders. WHEN: Feb. […]
MoreLook Who’s Leading In The Polls So Far for ChowdaQuest!
Chowdafest is three months away, but the competition is going strong for the last month of ChowdaQuest to determine who will compete in the last open 12 spots in February! Event Director Jim Keenan reports that newcomers to the competition such as The Spread (Norwalk), Bistro 7 (Wilton), Parallel Post (Trumbull), Post 154 (Westport) and […]
MoreParallel Post’s ChowdaQuest Sampler is a MUST try!
When we gathered last week at Parallel Post in Trumbull to learn about ChowdaQuest, the new qualifying event for Chowdafest, (see my post on ChowdaQuest here), we were also able to try the soup sampler appetizer and it is a must-try! Parallel Post is a new Farm to Table restaurant located inside the Trumbull Marriott […]
MoreChowdaQuest: Chowdafest’s NEW “Quest for the ‘Fest”!
Chowdafest announces its new playoff for the 2014 Soup-er Bowl – Chowda Quest In case you aren’t familiar with this premier Connecticut culinary competition, Chowdafest is a fundraiser for the CT Food Bank held each year on the Super Bowl at Webster Bank Arena at Harbor Yard in Bridgeport. For $10 YOU get to be […]
MoreChowdown On Chowda!
At five minutes to eleven we were in a line of about 40 people with our tickets in hand waiting for the doors to open. People didn’t seem to mind that there was still some snow on the ground; everyone waited patiently. In fact, this was the happiest line of people I’d seen in a […]
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