A Shelton restaurant is one of the establishments donating food for a fund-raising lunch on Monday to support American Red Cross relief efforts in the earthquake-ravaged country of Nepal.
Baingan on River Road in Shelton is one of about a dozen restaurants contributing food to the event.
University of Bridgeport students will host the event Monday, May 4 from noon-1:30 p.m. in the Cox Student Center at UB, 244 University Ave., Bridgeport.
The cost for the all-inclusive lunch is $20 for the general public, faculty and staff, and $10 for students. The event is being organized by several UB students from Nepal.
Other participating restaurants
In addition to Baingan (Shelton), other restaurants donating lunch items are:
— CT Station Asian Food (Bridgeport)
— Haveli Indian Restaurant (Middletown)
— Metric Bar & Grill (Bridgeport)
— MFC Fast Food Restaurant (Milford)
— Paradise Biryani Restaurant (Norwalk)
— Red Apple (Bridgeport)
— Red Mango (Fairfield)
— Ruethai Kitchen LLC (Bridgeport)
— Tangare Biryani Restaurant (Stamford)
— Thali Indian Restaurant (New Canaan)
— Tazza Osteria & Bar (Fairfield)
— Two Boots (Bridgeport)
— Vazzy’s Restaurant (Bridgeport)
For more information, contact UB International Student Affairs at 203 576-4395.
Click on the link below to watch a video by UB students from Nepal: