Sample delicious bites of lobster and other sustainably sourced seafoods on Sun., Sept. 22 as TownVibe publications and The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk host an adults-only event  named Savor Lobster.

This special foodies event, from 3 to 6 p.m. in The Maritime Aquarium, also will feature samplings of wines and beers from area retailers and breweries, as well as a celebrity-judged “best bite” contest. Chef Matt Storch, winner of Food Network’s “Chopped” and owner of Match Burger Lobster in Westport, Match in South Norwalk and Nom Eez in Bridgeport, will be judging the contest along with blogger and food critic Andrew Dominick of popular site “Food Dudes,” and CT Bites contributor Kristin Wolfe.

TownVibe, publisher of six award-winning magazines, is organizing Savor Lobster.

Attendees of the event  can devour tasty bites of lobster prepared by the area’s best purveyors; sip craft cocktails by local favorite SoNo 1420 as well as wine and beer from local distilleries, breweries and suppliers.  And there will music provided  by Star 99.9’s onsite DJs.  As a bonus the aquarium will be open to all to explore.

Participating food brands include LobsterCraft of Fairfield, Lobster Hut Hamden, Tarry Lodge of Westport, D. Myles Chef & Catering, and EP Experience Catering. Poppy’s Cheesecake of Bridgeport will be among the retailers serving up sweets.

Tickets for Savor Lobster are $40 and include the lobster bites, drink samples, sweets and Aquarium galleries. Full-size food portions and drinks will be available for purchase.

Please note that The Maritime Aquarium will close to the public at noon on Sept. 22.

For tickets and more information, visit savorlobster.com.

Town Vibe is the publisher of of high-quality lifestyle magazines, digital products, and culinary experiences for the areas most sophisticated, savvy, and sensible readers. TownVibe’s six award-winning magazines including Fairfield, Ridgefield, Wilton, Bedford, Litchfield and Berkshire.  Learn more at www.townvibe.com.

Savor Lobster at  Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk

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