Maritime Cruise & Cuisine Fridays Returns to South Norwalk

The recipe for a perfect summer night out is available every Friday night in July and August (except July 4th) thanks to a partnership between the Norwalk Seaport Association, Mama’s Boy restaurant and the Norwalk Parking Authority. “Maritime Cruise and Cuisine” Fridays are returning for a third year offering participants a cruise around the Norwalk Islands followed by dinner at Mama’s Boy and convenient, safe parking at the Maritime Garage.

Maritime Cruise & Cuisine Fridays Returns to South NorwalkThe Maritime Cruise and Cuisine package includes a Norwalk Harbor sunset cruise with the Norwalk Seaport Association’s “CJ Toth” ferry, leaving from Sheffield Island Dock (located on the corner of Water St and Washington St) at 6:00 pm and returning at 8:00 pm. Guests then walk one block to Mama’s Boy Restaurant, featuring a gourmet twist on Southern food, located at 19 North Water Street, for a three-course meal. The package price is $57 per person plus reduced price parking of $2 for the evening at the Maritime Garage. Cruise and Cuisine Fridays run through August 29th.

The Norwalk Seaport Association (NSA) is dedicated to the preservation, education and public awareness of Norwalk’s maritime environment and heritage. The NSA owns and maintains Sheffield Island Lighthouse and is the official U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Friends group for the Norwalk Islands. It offers a wide array of special events and community projects including lighthouse tours, boat cruises and The Norwalk Seaport Association Oyster Festival in September.

Mama’s Boy Southern Table & Refuge offers southern cooking presented with high style. The restaurant is adjacent to the Maritime Garage, 11 North Water Street in South Norwalk and has a down-to-earth, southern atmosphere with wood from an old water tower in South Carolina, blues music, and grits on the menu.

The Norwalk Parking Authority is a financially self-sustaining organization responsible for the operation and maintenance of the municipal parking system in Norwalk. It is not financed by taxpayer dollars. The Authority is committed to making Norwalk a better place to live, work and visit by collaborating with community organizations while providing exceptional customer service to parking customers.

For information and reservations, please call the Norwalk Seaport Association, 203-838-9444 or buy tickets online at www.seaport.org.

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