The owners of Martino’s Italian Market located at 948 Terryville Rd., Bristol, and Barley Vine located at 182 Main St., Bristol, believe the culinary scene in Bristol is in need of some exposure and they are teaming up to plan a coming out party of sorts. In a press release, Martino’s and Barley Vine said they are looking to work with restaurateurs in Bristol to cultivate an annual food festival, with the goal of developing Bristol into a culinary destination in Connectuct. The release said the idea is to showcase restaurants in Bristol, and to expose the community and the surrounding communities to the various culinary offerings in Bristol. “Guests say they are stunned to find our establishment when they first visit Martino’s which is a real a surprise to us since Martino’s has been in Bristol since 1968,” said Brenda Antuna, current owner of Martino’s Italian Market in the press release. Brenda continued, in the release, “We relocated several years ago from the West End, but the market still provides homemade, fresh Italian food and products, and we are opened for dinner Friday and Saturday evenings. We also host intimate Italian cooking classes which add a fun experience.” Terry [...]
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