Bake Zone CT: Handcrafted Small Batch Brioche Donuts in Stamford Events Features Ingredients Interview Donuts Woman Owned Pop-Up Bakery Baker Stamford Interview Andrew Dominick October 29, 2025 Covering the hospitality industry for as long as I have, it’s a given you’ll come across people who left a completely different career to pursue their passion in cooking or baking. Sandeep Gupta is one of those people. She left her job doing app design and once she moved from San Francisco to Stamford, she started her own donut business. “I told my husband (Mayank), who’s also a developer and does IT, that I love designing apps and logos and everything, but that I want to follow my passion as a baker,” Gupta says. “I actually liked my job! It was creative and I wasn’t just coding. I made buttons, themes, making apps look pretty. That was me.” Read More
Hey Stamford! Food Festival Returns with Live Music, Celebrity Chefs, Food Vendors + More Events Hey Stamford Food Festival Stamford Hey Stamford! May 13, 2021 After last year’s hiatus, I am SO excited to announce that the Hey Stamford! Food Festival will return for not one – but TWO WEEKENDS – of mouth-watering food, ice-cold craft beverages and world-class live music performances!If you’re like us you are ready to get outside and have some fun in a safe and comfortable setting and that is exactly what we plan to do when we take over Stamford Downtown’s Mill River Park for TWO weekends – August 12-15 AND August 19-22, 2021!CLICK HERE TO SEE PHOTOS FROM THE 2019 HEY STAMFORD! FOOD FESTIVALOver the course of those two weekends we’ll showcase some of the top food vendors in our area, celebrity chefs, amazing live music and so much more! Check this out: Read More
Half Full Winter Beer Garden Returns for 2019 (via Hey Stamford!) Events Pop-Up Bar Stamford Holiday kids activity Hey Stamford! November 08, 2019 This just in from Hey Stamford!One of our favorite winter experiences of 2018 was Half Full Brewery’s Winter Beer Garden. Well, I’m thrilled to say that the Stamford-based brewery announced yesterday that this pop-up experience will return, this time for the entire month of December! The Half Full Winter Beer Garden will once again be located in Mill River Park just opposite the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Skating Center and will feature an enclosed bar serving (of course) Half Full beer, cider and wine. The Half Full Winter Beer Garden is part of Mill River Park’s Winter Wonderland programming line-up, built around the Skating Center (opening for the season on November 18). From Thanksgiving until New Year’s, the park will offer plenty of winter fun, including crafts, DJ Nights, and more! Read More
