Blackberry River Baking

Nestled in the heart of Canaan, Connecticut, Blackberry River Bistro is a warm and inviting culinary experience offering delicious food and crafted beverages in a delightful atmosphere. We're a family-run business with a passion for fresh, local ingredients and delivering exceptional service.

Meet the Team

At the helm stands Sam, an experienced entrepreneur with a love for fishing and connecting with people. He's joined by Audrey, a talented chef and pastry artist who brings her culinary expertise to both the bistro and the renowned Blackberry River Bakery. Their two adorable sons, Daniel and Kevin, often join them in the whirlwind of kitchen and dining room activity, making the experience even more special.

Our Vision

Inspired by a chance meeting in Brooklyn, Sam and Audrey envisioned a place that combined their love for delicious food, warm hospitality, and a welcoming atmosphere. Their vision materialized in the charming atmosphere of the Blackberry River Bistro, where guests can enjoy thoughtfully curated dishes and handcrafted desserts in a cozy setting.

A Culinary Journey

Our menu features a delightful range of dishes crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients. Indulge in classic comfort foods with a modern twist, savor thoughtfully curated wine and beer selections, or delight in the sweet creations of our talented pastry chef.

More Than Just Dining

Blackberry River Bistro is more than just a restaurant. We believe in creating a community gathering place where locals and visitors can connect, celebrate, and enjoy delicious food. Join us for live music nights, special events, or simply savor a delicious meal with friends and family.

Come experience the warmth and culinary delights of Blackberry River Bistro!