2011 New Haven Food & Wine Festival



The fourth annual New Haven Food & Wine Festival will return this summer as a newly expanded weeklong series of culinary offerings, complete with five events for "foodies." This year's Food & Wine Festival will collectively feature more than 20 of the city's top restaurants, providing guests with multiple opportunities to sample an array of cuisine, wine and cocktails.
BBQ Bash, Sunday, August 21, Session 1, 5:00-7:30pm
The first-ever BBQ Bash will feature live music and BBQ -inspired cuisine served up by chefs from : 116 Crown, Caseus, Heirloom, Ibiza, Oaxaca Kitchen, Thali, Union League Cafe and Zinc.
Tickets are $75 (with a box seat ticket), $50 (with an Adult Middle Tier ticket) & $35 (with a Junior Middle Tier ticket).
Thank you to our sponsors & partners: Blue Point Brewing Company, Diageo, Elm City Distillery, E.J. Gallo, Jack Daniels, Market New Haven and New Haven Festivals, inc
Mixology 101: History of the Cocktail sponsored by Lux Bond & Green, Monday, August 22, Session 3, 5:00-7:00pm
Join New Haven's top mixologist, John Ginnetti of 116 Crown, as he divulges the essentials of how to correctly make many of your favorite cocktails, walks through the history of those cocktails and then invites guests to experience each one. Followed by an evening of food and tennis in the Courtside Club- an air-conditioned suite overlooking Stadium Court.
Tickets are $125 and include a set of cocktail glasses courtesy of Lux Bond & Green.
Thank you to our sponsors & partners: 116 crown, Lux Bond & green, Market New Haven, Chamord Vodka, combier, Elm City Distillery Un-Ages Rye, Leblon, Svedka Vodka, tradicional Tequlia & Woodfood Reserve
Champagne Tasting sponsored by The Wine Thief & Lux Bond & Green, Tuesday, August 23, Session 5, 5:00-7:00pm
New Haven's foremost wine authority, The Wine Thief, presents a twist to a classic champagne tasting, featuring six "Grower's Champagnes" from France. The tasting will walk guests through the process of how Champagne is made and what to look for when choosing an elegant bubbly for any occasion. The tasting will be followed by an evening of food and tennis in the Courtside Club- an air-conditioned suite overlooking Stadium Court
Tickets are $125 and include a set of champagne glasses courtesy of Lux Bond & Green.
Thank you to our sponsors & partners: The Wine Theif, Lux Bond & Green & Market New Haven
TEEKANNE High Tea Featuring Stefanie Graf, Wednesday, August 24, Session 6, 1:00-4:00pm
An event for tea and tennis aficionados alike, enjoy a light buffet, sample several varieties of Teekanne Tea and participate in a meet and greet with former World No. 1 Stefanie Graf (who will join the High Tea at 2:30pm). This event will take place in the Courtiside Club, an air-conditioned suite overlooking Stadium Court.
Tickets to the High Tea are $150 and include the aftrenoon's matches. To purchase a ticket to the TEEKANNE High Tea for the day and a Grand Tasting ticket for the evening session, a special combination price of $250 will be offered (phone order only)
Grand Tasting presented by Ketel One, Wednesday, August 24, Session 7, 5:00-7:30pm
The Grand Tasting will feature dishes from more than 20 of New Haven's award-winning restaurants under one tent! Local chefs will offer an array of menu items alongside a wine tasting
| 116 Crown |
Bar, Kitchen & Cellar |
| Barcelona |
Spanish Wine Bar |
| Basta Trattoria |
Souther italian Cuisine |
| Bespoke |
Modern American Cuisine |
| Box 63 |
Iconic American Food |
| Caseus |
Fromagerie & Bistro |
| The Cask Republic |
American Tavern |
| Claire's Corner Copia |
Vegetarian Cuisine |
| Geronimo |
Southwestern Cuisine |
| Heirloom |
Coastal Farm Cuisine |
| Ibiza |
Creative Spanish Cuisine |
| John Davenport's |
Contemporary Cuisine |
| Kitchen Zinc |
Artisan Pizza |
| L'Orcio |
Contemporary Italian Cuisine |
| Miso |
Contemporary Japanese Cuisine |
| Oaxaca Kitchen |
Contemporary Mexican Cuisine |
| Pacifico |
Nuevo Lationo Cuisine |
| Red |
Modern American Cuisine |
| Soul de Cuba Cafe |
Cuban Cuisine |
| Thali |
Regional Indian Cuisne |
| Thali Too |
Vegetarian Cuisine of India |
| Union League Cafe |
Parisian Style Brasserie |
| Zinc |
Modern American Food |
Tickets are $150 and include a box seat ticket.
Thank you to our sponsors & partners: Presenting sponsor-Ketel One, Market New Haven, NewHaven Festivals, Inc., Blue Point Brewing Company, Bodegas Olarra, Classic Wines, Moet-Hennessy USA, Northeast Wine Brokers, Slocum & sons, Sobieski Vodka & Votto Vines
Vineyard Vines Ladies Day Luncheon & Fashion Show hosted by Island Time, Thursday, August, Session 8, 11:30am-1:00pm
The Vineyard Vines Ladies Day Luncheon & Fashion Show hosted by Island Time caters to foodies and fashionistas! This lively luncehon will feature a tasty menu created by Chef Carey Savona of Heirloom for an enjoyable afternoon with the ladies. The Vineyard Vines Fashion Show will debut the hottest preppy styles for back to school!
Tables of 6 are $600 and individual tickets $105 and includes a box seat tennis ticket, gift bag and door prize.
Thank you to our sponsors & partners: Island Time, Vineyard Vines, Lux Bond & Green, TEEKANNE Herbal Wellness Tea & E.J. Gallo