Fall Food Stroll 2009
WEDNESDAY 101409
Wednesday, October 14, 2009, 5:30 - 8:30 PM

Fall will officially kick off in the District at New London Main Street's Annual Fall Food Stroll.

  • Chefs from the Historic Waterfront District's finest eateries are preparing savory samples of autumn's seasonal delights.
  • Boutiques, galleries and specialty shops are offering snacks and new fall merchandise specials.
  • Purchase a button and stroll over 50 venues offering their signature menu items and unique promotional items.
  • Stroll to live music throughout the streets performed by some of the best local entertainers.


Come see the following great performers:
- The Thurmans at the New London Fire Department
- Jay and Sara at the Hygienic Art Park
- Above/Below at The Crocker House
- Timepiece - Strolling throughout The District

Whether you are a real foodie, or just want to check out The District, this Stroll will be sure to have something to offer for everyone! Come be a part of the excitement and check out what's new!

The Culinary Excellence Competition is back by popular demand! Chefs from Johnson & Wales University will judge restaurants, cafes and caterers based on Appearance, Texture, Taste and Originality. Eateries will be award after Stroll at 9:00pm.

Introducing Expressiones Cultural Center's "From the Frying Pan to the Canvas". View works of art inspired by chefs' creations at the following locations:

Admission buttons are $25 in advance, $30 on Stroll Day, drink coupon included. Military $20 with I.D. Students $20 in advance, $25 Stroll Day, drink coupon not included. Children 5 and under stroll free.

Button purchases also include Main Street's Map & Guide, and a Stroll Map showing the location of each participating venue. Stroll Maps will also be provided in each venue.

Buttons may be purchased online, at the Main Street office in the Atrium at Harris Place at 165 State Street, Suite 101, Mon-Fri 9:30 AM-5:30 PM; or by sending a check made out to New London Main Street including your name, address, number of adult and student buttons and email address .

Buttons ordered by mail or online can be picked up on October 14th at the hospitality table in front of the Atrium beginning at 5 PM.

Buttons sold out for the last Spring Stroll, so the public is advised to purchase in advance!

A reduced parking rate is being offered at Cornish Parking Garage at 70 Union Street and at the Water Street Parking Garage.

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Taste Here
2Wives Brick Oven Pizza
Awesome Oysters at the Custom House Maritime Museum
Bean and Leaf
Bulkeley House
Cabot Creamery Cooperative at Flavours of Life
Captain's Pizza
Chaplin's
Cottrell Brewery at the Hygienic Art Park
Daniel's Dairy Downtown
Dev's On Bank Street
Gourmet Galley Catering at The Crocker House
Hanafin's Irish Pub
Hot Rod Cafe
Jasmine Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar
Left Bank Bistro
Mangetout Organic Cafe
New London Fire Department
O'Neill's Brass Rail Cafe
Passion Coffee House & Restaurant
Patsy's Grinder Shop
Raider's Roost at Savings Institute Bank & Trust
Steak Out
Thames Club
The Exchange
The Soup Lady at Curves of New London
Tony D's
Zavala's Authentic Mexican Restaurant

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Shop & Snack Here
ALVA
Aticc
Bank of America
Cadmarie Salon & Spa
Decorator's Dock
East Bank Gift Shop
Expressiones Cultural Center
Fiddlehead's Food Cooperative
Flavours of Life
Garde Arts Center
Hispanic Alliance Center for the Arts
Homeward Bound Treasures
Jazz Underground
J. Solomon Office Supply
Marcus Uniforms
Maxwell Restaurant Equipment
MUSE
Nancy's Salon
New London Harbour Towers
Sarge's Comics
Shaw Mansion
Spirit Gallery
Studio 33
The TSETSE Gallery
Treehugger Organic Salon
Yah-Ta-Hey Gallery

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Fall Food Stroll 2009 is Produced by:
- New London Main Street

Event Sponsors:
- Dime Bank
- Pfizer
- Savings Institute Bank & Trust
- Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
- The Day
- City of New London
- Buscetto Family & Friends Fund
- Kitchings Foundation
- New London Harbour Towers
- Kindred Crossing
- Cottrell Brewery

For any additional information or questions about the Fall Food Stroll 2009 event please call
New London Main Street at: 860.444.2489

Buttons can be purchased at the New London Main Street office. 165 State Street, Harris Place, Suite 101 in the Atrium
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