The 2015 WNPR Faith Middleton Food Schmooze® Martini Competition will be held on June 25 at The Riverview in Simsbury.

The fifth annual event will feature cocktails created by Connecticut bartenders and food samplings from The Half Door, Plan B Burger Bar, Feng Asian Bistro, Tavern at the Armory, Blue Plate Kitchen and many others. Anthony DeSerio of the United States Bartenders Guild Connecticut Chapter will serve as a judge of the martini competition. However, attendants will hold the majority vote in naming the best martini of the night.

The broadcast team of WNPR’s Food Schmooze, Faith Middleton, Chef Chris Prosperi of Metro Bis, Alex Province and producers Lori Mack and Jonathan McNicol will be in attendance. All proceeds from the event go to benefiting WNPR.