Inaugural Taste of SoNo to Benefit Connecticut Foodshare

agalal • May 20, 2025

Taste of SoNo will be held on Thursday, May 22nd in Norwalk

Inaugural Taste of SoNo to Benefit Connecticut Foodshare

(Norwalk, CT) - Connecticut Foodshare is excited to announce the inaugural Taste of SoNo, a premier culinary

event to support the fight against food insecurity in Connecticut. Taste of SoNo will feature sweet and savory bites,

craft beers, custom cocktails, and much more from top chefs and drink purveyors in Fairfield County.


The event will take place on Thursday, May 22, 2025, in the Magnificent Room at The SoNo Collection in Norwalk.

The VIP session begins at 6PM and general admission begins at 7PM.


In addition to the tastings, Taste of SoNo will feature a silent auction in which attendees can bid on sought-after

autographed sports memorabilia, dining experiences, and much more. The full list of items for the silent auction

can be found here. Taste of SoNo will also feature live demonstrations and live entertainment.


Participating vendors include Bar Bushido, Bazille, David Alan Hospitality Group, Haven Hot Chicken, Jacob’s

Pickles, Litchfield Distillery, Pinstripes, SoNo 1420, Spacecat Brewing Company, The Wheel, Two Roads Brewing

Company, and Washington Prime.


Proceeds from the event will support Connecticut Foodshare in its efforts to assist the 1 in 7 people facing hunger in

Connecticut.


“We’re thrilled to bring the community together for the first-ever Taste of SoNo,” Jason Jakubowski, President and

CEO of Connecticut Foodshare, said. “This event celebrates the power of food to connect people and make a

difference at a critical time. Each ticket purchased will help Connecticut Foodshare provide more meals to our

neighbors in need.”


To learn more about Taste of SoNo, click here.



MEDIA CONTACT:

Ayah Galal

External Relations Manager

agalal@ctfoodshare.org


ABOUT CONNECTICUT FOODSHARE:

Connecticut Foodshare is the food bank serving the people of Connecticut and a partner food bank of Feeding

America’s nationwide network. In Connecticut, more than 516,000 or 1 in 7 people are food insecure. That includes

more than 122,000 or 1 in 6 children. Connecticut Foodshare distributes food to 480+ agency partners (food

pantries, community kitchens, shelters) and more than 100 mobile food pantry locations.