Oh, what a night! Night at the Capitol 2025 a Success!✨
Thank you for showing up & making an impact!The halls of the State Capitol’s North Lobby were filled with hundreds of restaurateurs, foodservice business owners, vendors, legislators and state officials, coming together for the third annual Night at the Capitol! Attendees sampled food and drinks from over 25 restaurants representing the power and talent of the Connecticut hospitality industry. This important demonstration gave legislators a meaningful opportunity to meet with the people and businesses their proposed bills are directly impacting. A huge thank you to all participants, in-kind sponsors, and attendees for making this year’s event such a success! Thank You Participating Restaurants!Thank you to all the incredible restaurants and vendors whose participation helps make this event so impactful and unforgettable!
ProStart Students Showcase Their Skills!Culinary students from Norwich Free Academy represented the ProStart Program at Night at the Capitol! The students did a fantastic job, and served up smoked polish kielbasa with a braised red cabbage, potato & cheese perogies with horseradish sour cream & chive oil, and lemon meringue pie with strawberry coulis.  This event was an excellent opportunity to highlight the program and the impressive talents of ProStart students! Connecticut has 24 schools enrolled in the ProStart program across the state, with over 20,000 students participating in culinary classes over the past 10 years. Learn more about ProStart here. Thank You In-Kind Sponsors!Thank you to our amazing in-kind sponsors! To Falvey Linen Supply for donating linens for our participating restaurants and vendors, to Trimark East for donating cutlery, and to Coca Cola for donating beverages. We are hugely grateful for your ongoing support!  |
