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New Restaurant Serves Up Mix Of Italian, Mediterranean Dishes On Fairfield Avenue New Restaurant Serves Up Mix Of Italian, Mediterranean Dishes On Fairfield Avenue
New Restaurant Serves Up Mix Of Italian, Mediterranean Dishes On Fairfield Avenue A new restaurant in the area will be holding its grand opening this week. Forza Ristorante, located at 3171 Fairfield Avenue in Bridgeport, serves an array of authentic Italian and Mediterranean dishes. The eatery was opened by chef Eric Sierra, who started his first restaurant in Westport in 1994 called “Le Bistro des Amis.” Sierra is also known for his role as the original owner of El Palio in Shelton. He also opened Rive Bistro on River Side Avenue in Westport five years ago. Forza is different from Sierra’s past eateries in that it specializes in a unique blend of Italian and Mediterr…
Beat The Seasonal 'Blahs' With Taste Of Fairfield WinterFest Beat The Seasonal 'Blahs' With Taste Of Fairfield WinterFest
Beat The Seasonal 'Blahs' With Taste Of Fairfield WinterFest FAIRFIELD, Conn. — Foodies will converge on Fairfield Jan. 28 for the first-ever Taste of Fairfield WinterFest, a celebration of food and friends that’s billed as the perfect antidote to the winter blahs. Sponsored by Fairfield Magazine and benefitting Operation Hope, the event will highlight more than two dozen restaurants and businesses — from craft beer and comfort foods to fine cuisine — at Brooklawn Country Club from noon to 4 p.m. “Good things happen when people connect over good food,” said publisher Geoffrey Morris of TownVibe, the company that owns the magazine. And WinterFest wil…