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Dive into the vibrant world of festivities through our captivating video explorations! From bustling food festivals to the intimate ambiances of food and drink establishments, our video segments offer a visual treat that transports viewers straight to the heart of culinary experiences. Revel in the sights, sounds, and stories of gastronomy like never before.

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Dive into a world of flavor with BISTRO BUDDY'S Events & Ticket Box Office, your premier destination for food truck festivals, beer fests, and more. Secure your tickets to explore a variety of culinary delights and craft brews, all while supporting and enriching our local community. Businesses are invited to participate in events and showcase their profiles on event details, creating a vibrant network of culinary enthusiasts and industry professionals. Join us, indulge your taste buds, and be a part of the celebration of food, drink, and community!

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Funny Bone Comedy Club - Hartford
Manchester, Connecticut
Patrick Warburton
16 Jul 2025 / 07:00 PM
Join the 10th Annual A‑1 Toyota Apizza Feast at the New Haven Grand Prix on Sept 12, 2025 for a Guinness World Record attempt at the largest pizza party—pizza, beer & wine, food trucks, crafts, live bands, free entry 7–10 pm.
Taste of New Haven
New Haven, Connecticut
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12 Sep 2025 / 04:00 PM
Join us for the New Britain Food Truck Festival from Aug 15–17, 2025, at New Britain Bees Stadium. Enjoy over 30 food trucks, games, shopping, and live entertainment. Free admission and parking!
Connecticut Events Company
New Britain, Connecticut
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15 Aug 2025 / 05:00 PM
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First Congregational Church Of Cheshire, Ct
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Urban Professionals Network
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Tropical Delights
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West Hartford Farmers Market - Taste the Excellence
Millrace Kitchen
Millrace Kitchen - Taste the Excellence
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Spacecat Brewing Company - Taste the Excellence
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East Rock Brewing Company - Taste the Excellence
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Brass Works Brewing Company - Taste the Excellence
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Bnatural Kitchen - Taste the Excellence
The Whey Station
The Whey Station - Taste the Excellence
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Torrington Ct The Pizza Capital Of The World! Most Pizza Places Per Capita.
Charleston Wine + Food
Charleston Wine + Food - Taste the Excellence
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Brazi'S Italian Restaurant - Taste the Excellence
Outer Light Brewing Company
Outer Light Brewing Company - Taste the Excellence
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana - Burlington
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana - Burlington - Taste the Excellence
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The Fat Ass Ranch is now home to a one-of-a-kind brewery in Texas!
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Stay informed and tantalized with BISTRO BUDDY'S Food & Drink News, your premier source for the latest happenings in the culinary world. From groundbreaking restaurant openings to the hottest trends in mixology, our coverage keeps you at the forefront of the food and beverage scene. Whether you're a casual diner or a connoisseur, our news serves up the fresh, flavorful insights you crave. Satisfy your appetite for knowledge and never miss a beat in the ever-evolving world of gastronomy with BISTRO BUDDY Food & Drink News

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Embark on a flavorful odyssey with BISTRO BUDDY'S Food & Drink Reviews, where we unravel the culinary tapestry of your locality. From the cozy corners of local restaurants to the buzzing streets hosting food trucks, from the verdant allure of farmers' markets to the artisanal charm of breweries and wineries, our reviews are a mosaic of tastes and experiences. We don't just critique; we celebrate the gastronomic diversity around you, offering insights into both the hidden gems and the celebrated stars of the food and beverage scene. Our reviews are a palette of flavors, catering to both the casual food lover and the sophisticated epicure. Join us in this epicurean adventure, where every review is a narrative, weaving together the vibrant threads of dining and drinking experiences. With BISTRO BUDDY'S, your culinary journey is never just about eating and drinking; it's about discovering the soul of local gastronomy.

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Review of Business Interaction with Paul Petrillo of Petrillo's Fairs and Festivals | Petrillo'S Fairs & Festivals
Jason Card, 02/19/2024

Our recent business interaction with Paul Petrillo was, regrettably, less than satisfactory. At BISTRO BUDDY, we strive to foster positive, collaborative relationships with event organizers and vendors, aiming to enhance community events and provide valuable marketing opportunities. Our encounter with Mr. Petrillo, however, did not align with these values. Initially, we proposed a partnership to promote Petrillo's Fairs and Festivals through a complimentary promotional video. This gesture was intended as an olive branch and a means to break the ice, hoping to open doors to future collaborations that benefit our shared audience and the event community. As discussions progressed, an opportunity for sponsorship arose. We extended an offer to Mr. Petrillo to collaborate on this sponsorship, hoping to further our partnership and contribute to the success of his events. Unfortunately, the dynamics of our interaction shifted significantly following this development. Despite agreeing to a meeting to discuss the collaboration, the tone and direction of our engagement took a turn that we found to be unprofessional. The initial spirit of mutual benefit and community support was overshadowed by a focus on immediate personal gain. Our commitment to supporting the event community and providing value through our platform is unwavering. However, the encounter with Mr. Petrillo highlighted a divergent set of values. After careful consideration, we decided not to proceed with the promotional video, especially considering the personal sacrifices it would have required from our team. This decision does not come lightly. We are passionate about the event community and remain committed to promoting positive interactions and opportunities within it. Our experience with Petrillo's Fairs and Festivals serves as a reminder of the importance of aligning with partners who share our values of collaboration, respect, and community support. We sincerely hope this review serves as constructive feedback and encourages a reflection on the importance of professional conduct in business interactions. At BISTRO BUDDY, we will continue to advocate for the interests of our community and work towards fostering a positive environment for all involved.

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A Slice Above: Discovering the Authentic Flavors of Zuppardi's Apizza | Zuppardi'S Apizza
Rebecca Brennan, 12/31/2023

When it comes to finding exceptional pizza in the New Haven area, a place that's often a topic of conversation is Zuppardi's Apizza. This establishment isn't just another pizza joint; it's a slice above the rest. Embracing the traditional New Haven style, Zuppardi's serves up pies that are nothing short of phenomenal. What sets Zuppardi's apart is their commitment to tradition and quality. Their sausage recipe, a closely guarded family secret passed down through generations, is a testament to their dedication. Each bite of their sausage pizza is a delightful journey through flavor and history, making it my personal favorite. The crust at Zuppardi's strikes the perfect balance between crispy and chewy, embodying the essence of what New Haven style pizza should be. Topped with fresh, high-quality ingredients, every pizza they serve is a masterpiece. Zuppardi's Apizza is more than just a pizza place; it's a culinary experience that honors the rich pizza heritage of New Haven. For anyone looking for an authentic, mouth-watering pizza, this is the place to be. It's not just good; it's my top pick in an area known for its outstanding pizza offerings.

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Discover and support your local food and drink event scene on the ultimate community platform for foodies and businesses. Connect & collaborate with local restaurants, food trucks, farmers' markets, breweries, wineries, and more. Featuring event calendars, digital menus with online ordering businesses can promote deals, merchandise, event tickets, table reservations and jobs. Subscribe & stay up-to-date with local and industry news and videos from local food and drink influencers and creators.

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CT Beer Fest 2023: Connecticut Brewers Guild - 65 Breweries, Earth Day Celebration, and Live Music
CT Beer Fest 2023: Connecticut Brewers Guild - 65 Breweries, Earth Day Celebration, and Live Music
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CT Beer Fest 2023: A Journey Through Hops and Happiness

Welcome to the visual diary of the Connecticut Beer Festival 2023, an event that brought together a vibrant tapestry of flavors, fun, and festivity, all under the banner of the Connecticut Brewers Guild. This album is more than just a collection of photographs; it's a story of community, craftsmanship, and celebration, encapsulating a day where the earthy aroma of hops mingled with the melodies of live music and the spirit of Earth Day.

Celebrating Earth Day with Every Sip

As you flip through these pages, you'll notice that this year's festival was not just about savoring the finest brews but also about honoring our planet. Held on Earth Day, the event intertwined environmental consciousness with the joy of beer tasting, reminding us of the delicate balance between indulging in our passions and preserving our world.

65 Breweries, Infinite Flavors Each photograph is a tribute to the 65 breweries that participated, showcasing their unique stories, brewing artistry, and the people behind the pint. From classic lagers to experimental ales, the range of flavors and styles was as diverse as the brewers themselves. These images capture the essence of their craft – the meticulous selection of ingredients, the precise brewing processes, and the shared joy of creating something extraordinary.

Rhythms and Brews: The Soundtrack of the Festival As you delve deeper into this album, you'll feel the pulse of live music that graced the event. Bands and artists, local and beyond, provided the perfect soundtrack to the festival, creating an atmosphere that was both electrifying and intimate. Each photo echoes the chords and melodies that filled the air, adding an auditory dimension to this visual journey.

? A Community United by Beer ?

Beyond the beers and the bands, these images capture the heart of the festival – the people. From enthusiasts and connoisseurs to curious first-timers, the festival was a melting pot of individuals united by their love for good beer. Smiling faces, clinking glasses, and animated conversations fill these pages, a testament to the community spirit that the Connecticut Brewers Guild fosters.

Memories Preserved ?

As you reach the end of this album, we hope that the memories of CT Beer Fest 2023 linger on. Whether you were a participant, a brewer, or just an admirer of the craft beer community, these photographs are a gateway back to those moments of joy, discovery, and unity. Until the next pour at CT Beer Fest 2024, let's raise a glass to the memories made and the friendships forged.

Cheers to the Connecticut Brewers Guild, to Earth Day, and to the timeless art of brewing!
Winter Fest Food Truck Festival 2023 - Ledyard, CT by American Food Truck Festivals and sponsored by Kit Na Brewing
Winter Fest Food Truck Festival 2023 - Ledyard, CT by American Food Truck Festivals and sponsored by Kit Na Brewing
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Step into the vibrant world of the Winter Fest Food Truck Festival 2023, captured in this extensive photo album that brings the spirit of Ledyard, Connecticut, to life. Each image in this collection tells a story of community, culinary exploration, and festive joy, encapsulating a memorable weekend on November 18th and 19th at the scenic Ledyard Green.

From the first click, you're transported to a winter wonderland where the air buzzes with excitement and the aroma of diverse cuisines. The festival, a haven for food enthusiasts, features a spectacular array of food trucks like Kit NA Brewing Co., EL BORI, and CHOMPERS, each offering a taste of their unique culinary delights. Not just a feast for the taste buds, the festival also presents a visual banquet with the colorful trucks set against the picturesque backdrop of Ledyard's natural beauty.

Special moments are frozen in time – children's wide-eyed wonder as they meet Santa Claus and The Grinch, friends and families huddled together, savoring hot chocolate and apple cider, and the community coming together to support local vendors like Jewelry by Heart Anna and Grandma Sue's Home Decor. The album also highlights the contributions of key organizers such as Bistro Buddy and Hometown Explorer, and the involvement of Events by Robin and American Food Truck Festivals, showcasing the collaborative spirit that makes this event a success.

As you flip through the photos, you'll also experience the warmth of holiday movie screenings under the stars, the excitement of the Roaming Railroad rides, and the charm of Carly’s Critters petting zoo, each frame capturing the essence of family-friendly fun.

This photo album is more than just a collection of images; it's a tribute to the 'Families feeding families' motto that embodies the heart of the Winter Fest Food Truck Festival. It's a visual storybook that celebrates the union of local craftsmanship, global cuisines, and the unbreakable spirit of the Ledyard community.

Dive into this photographic journey and relive the magic, the laughter, the flavors, and the unforgettable memories of the Winter Fest Food Truck Festival 2023.

Winter Fest Food Truck Festival: A Culinary Winter Wonderland
November 18th & 19th, 12 pm to 6 pm
Ledyard Green, 722 Colonial Ledyard Highway, Ledyard, CT

A Whimsical Winter Feast Awaits!
Join us at the Winter Fest Food Truck Festival to kick off the holiday season with sumptuous bites, festive vibes, and community spirit!

Mingle with Santa & The Grinch!
Our special guests from the North Pole, Santa Claus and The Grinch, are eager to sprinkle some festive joy and pose for cherished photos with you and your loved ones!

Embark on a Gastronomic Adventure!
Journey through a world of flavors with our diverse lineup of food trucks, serving up a bounty of global delights. Keep warm and cozy with luscious hot chocolate and apple cider while indulging in hearty winter eats.

FOOD VENDOR LIST
Kit Non Alcoholic Brewing Co
CANTERBURY KETTLE CORN
CHOMPERS
EL BORI
FLAVORS
MEATBALL BOMBS
UNCLE D's BBQ
COUSINS MAIN LOBSTER (Sunday Only)
STEVE'S LEMONADES & GRILL
SHAKING CRAB
SULTAN KEBAB
SUPA DUPA FOOD TRUCK
CHICK-FIL-A FOOD TRUCK (Saturday Only)
Experience the Magic of Holiday Movies!
Snuggle up with family and friends as we screen beloved holiday classics like Home Alone and The Grinch! Bring along your chairs and blankets for a comfy cinematic under the winter sky.

Celebrate Local Craftsmanship & Global Cuisines!
Support our local vendors by shopping for unique gifts and crafts while basking in the rich flavors of international dishes, earning you complimentary raffle tickets with each purchase.

VENDORS LIST
Jewelry by Heart Anna
Grandma Sue's Home Decor
Artisan Gens
Aj's Home Made Pet Treats
CB’s Creations
Space Case
Sunny Meadows Farm - Jewelry
CRICKETS CURIOSITIES
COLOR STREET
Mj's Custom Jewelry
Sarah’s Sweet Treats
MS Print & Press
Solly's Bakery
Inn Season Resorts
Renewals By Anderson
LEAFGUARD
Adventure & Excitement for All Ages!
The Roaming Railroad invites you for delightful rides around the festival at just $5, while Carly’s Critters presents a live petting zoo for animal lovers to enjoy!

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Families Feeding Families: Our Heartfelt Motto
We believe in nurturing a community spirit and our motto, "Families feeding families", exemplifies just that. It’s not just a festival - it's a gathering of joy, sharing, and festive indulgence.

Your culinary winter wonderland awaits! Bundle up and immerse yourself in a world of festive flavors, enchanting entertainment, and joyful community experiences at the Winter Fest Food Truck Festival!

Glow Hartford 2023 Ultimate Holiday Experience Festive Frames Glowing Trains Family Fun Photo Opportunities
Glow Hartford 2023 Ultimate Holiday Experience Festive Frames Glowing Trains Family Fun Photo Opportunities
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Glow Hartford 2023: A Magical Holiday Experience

Discover the enchanting atmosphere of Glow Hartford 2023, a winter wonderland that brings holiday dreams to life. This album showcases the event's most breathtaking scenes, from glittering light displays to festive decor.

Festive Frames and Glowing Trains: Photographic Highlights

Immerse yourself in a visual journey through the heart of the holiday season. Our photos capture the essence of Glow Hartford's Festive Frames and Glowing Trains, creating lasting memories of the season's joy and wonder.

Family Fun and Festive Activities at Glow Hartford

Glow Hartford is more than just a visual feast; it's a hub of family activities and holiday fun. From playful light pads to an indoor playscape, explore how families enjoy this seasonal extravaganza.

Culinary Delights and Live Music: The Taste of Celebration

Savor the flavors of the holiday with our culinary highlights from Glow Hartford. The album features images of signature drinks and festive foods, paired with scenes of live music that filled the air with cheer.

Glow Hartford's Vendor Variety: A Local Showcase

Get a glimpse into the diverse range of vendors and artisans at Glow Hartford. This section focuses on the unique crafts, jewelry, and local businesses that add to the event's charm.

The Ultimate Photo Opportunity: Capturing Glow Hartford's Essence

Experience the magic through our lens as we highlight the ultimate photo spots at Glow Hartford. From Cinderella's carriage to beautifully lit backdrops, these photos encapsulate the essence of holiday photography.

Festive Frames and Glowing Trains

Check out our latest video: "The Hometown Explorer Visits Glow Hartford"! Experience the magic and lights with us.

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Pizzatown Documentary 🍕 Photo Album 📷 Torrington, Connecticut
Pizzatown Documentary 🍕 Photo Album 📷 Torrington, Connecticut
CT Food Truck Battles Festival 2024
CT Food Truck Battles Festival 2024
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CT Food Truck Battles Festival 2024 - A Culinary Extravaganza!

Welcome to the photo album of the CT Food Truck Battles Festival 2024! Held at the beautiful Woodtick Recreation Area in Wolcott, Connecticut, this year's festival was a spectacular celebration of food, fun, and entertainment.

Note: BISTRO BUDDY focused on capturing video content during this event, so we did not take a lot of pictures. The official photographer for the Food Truck Battles will release their own pictures on ctfoodtruckbattles.com.

Event Highlights:

  • Gourmet Food Trucks: Enjoy a visual feast of the top gourmet food trucks from around Connecticut, serving a diverse array of delicious cuisines.
  • Live Entertainment: Relive the exciting live performances from talented musicians and comedians, including the hilarious Gemini Comedy Entertainment.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: See the fun-filled activities for families and kids, including thrilling rides, games, and interactive entertainment.
  • Food Contests and Battles: Check out the intense food battles and eating contests that had everyone on the edge of their seats.
  • Craft Vendors: Discover unique treasures from local craft vendors and artisans showcasing their handmade products.

This album captures the essence of the festival, from the mouth-watering dishes and lively entertainment to the joyous moments shared by attendees. Whether you were there or wish you had been, these photos bring the CT Food Truck Battles Festival 2024 to life.

West Haven Juneteenth 2004
West Haven Juneteenth 2004
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Description: On June 8, 2024, Brent Watt Park in West Haven, CT, became the vibrant heart of community spirit and cultural celebration. The West Haven Juneteenth 2024 was more than just an event; it was a profound expression of freedom, history, and unity.

Event Highlights and Community Impact:

  • Performances Galore: The event featured an array of local talents including the Heavenly Stars, saxophonist David Davis, and drummer Gamaliel Moses, bringing the community together through the power of music. Rita Rose Entertainment and dancer Nadia Bellamy added a flair of artistic expression, captivating the audience with their performances.
  • Local Cuisine: Attendees enjoyed a taste of local flavor with offerings from Auntie Sheelah's Cheesecakes, Kenneth's Italian Ice, Pete's Eats, and Gorilla Lemonade, highlighting West Haven's rich culinary diversity.
  • Family and Fun: The event was a family-friendly affair with activities that catered to all ages, including face painting, children’s book giveaways, and interactive games, ensuring a fun-filled day for the youngest attendees.

Significance of Juneteenth: The celebration marked Juneteenth, a historically significant date that commemorates the emancipation of the last remaining enslaved African Americans in the Confederacy on June 19, 1865. This day is not just a reflection of past struggles but also a celebration of freedom, achievements, and African American culture.

Local Heroes and Contributions: During the event, we heard inspiring stories from community leaders like Levi Jordan, who shared insights into his efforts in youth sports and education mentorship. Highlighting the role of local heroes, Levi, along with other community pillars such as the staff at High Rollers Barber Shop, demonstrated the profound impact of local engagement and mentorship.

Vendor Support and Local Economy: The event supported local vendors and artisans, featuring products ranging from handmade crafts to skincare items, showcasing the creativity and entrepreneurial spirit of the community. This not only boosted the local economy but also provided a platform for small businesses to connect with the wider community.

Feedback and Future Plans: Reflecting on the success of the event, organizers and participants are already planning for the next year, taking into account feedback to make future celebrations even more impactful.

2025 Greater New Haven St. Patrick’s Day Parade
2025 Greater New Haven St. Patrick’s Day Parade | Full Event Highlights, Marching Bands & Irish Celebration
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Experience the 2025 Greater New Haven St. Patrick’s Day Parade like never before! 🎉☘️ Watch as the streets of New Haven, Connecticut come alive with vibrant marching bands, pipe & drum corps, Irish dancers, fire departments, police honor guards, community organizations, and festive floats in one of the biggest St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in the Northeast.

🎥 Note: We apologize for not capturing the entire parade—we had another gig to attend and had to leave early. We hope you enjoy the highlights we were able to film! Thank you for watching, and Happy St. Patrick’s Day! ☘️🎉

This video captures the best moments from the parade, featuring:
Grand Marshal Cathleen Steinau leading the parade with pride
The New Haven Police Emerald Society, Firefighters, and Color Guards in action
Traditional Irish music & performances by renowned pipe & drum bands
Local businesses, community groups, and historical re-enactments
Exciting floats, vintage vehicles, and festive revelers celebrating Irish heritage

Date & Location:
📅 Sunday, March 16, 2025
📍 Downtown New Haven, Connecticut

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