January is California Restaurant Month
Culinary travelers headed to California next month are in luck. January is the Golden State’s Restaurant Month.
Take, for example, DineLA Restaurant Week. Actually two six-day weeks, this is a great opportunity to check out a new restaurant in Los Angeles (map) while dining on a specially priced three-course meal. Dates are January 23 through 28, 2011, and January 30 through February 4, 2011. (Note that that Saturdays are specifically excluded from these Restaurant Weeks.)
Lunches will be priced...
December 27th, 2010 | Susan McKee | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: California, food events, Restaurants & Bars
Houston Flavors Festival
Foodies have a reason to skip the beach and stay in the city this weekend, as the Flavors Festival comes to Houston. This impressive culinary event brings Houston’s top chefs, restaurants and business owners together at Discovery Green Park for 12 hours of fabulous food and flavors. You can feel good about where your ticket price goes ($9 pre-sale, $15 at the event, under 10 free) as proceeds benefit the Houston Food Bank.
If you have visited Houston you already know what a diverse culinary...
May 25th, 2010 | Christina Uticone | Read More | Comments: 4Filed under: festival, food events
Delhi Food: Colombian Gastronomical Festival Teases New Delhi
When the country Colombia comes into a conversation, the first few thoughts that will come to your mind are probably singing sensation Shakira, aroma-rich Coffee, dangerous Drug Lords, tremendous oil reservoirs, and Nobel prize winning author Garia Marquez. For some unknown reason, Colombia is less known for its cuisine? Take it from me the Colombians have loads to offer for your taste buds. Head for the Colombian culinary extravaganza and judge it for yourself. This adds to the Delhi Food itinerary.
Columbian...
May 1st, 2010 | induspride | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: featuredarticle, food events, Restaurants & Bars
Hungarian Gastronomical Festival Delights New Delhi
Before the cold war ended, India had significant influence from Eastern Europe. It was quite common for programs to educate people about the cultures of Eastern Europe. Fortunately, the cultural exchange programs have continued and Delhites can still enjoy the beauty of Eastern European culture.
Hungarian food festival in New Delhi
There is a food festival taking place tomorrow evening, which you should definitely not miss, especially if your palates feel like something different (read as non-Indian)....
April 5th, 2010 | induspride | Read More | Comments: 1Filed under: featuredarticle, food events
La Feria de Mataderos – The Gaucho Fair
If you are not going to visit an estancia (ranch) to see the gauchos, then you can see them right in the west-end of Buenos Aires.
In a very peculiar corner of Buenos Aires, La Feria de Mataderos (Mataderos Fair) opens during summer and fall on Sundays from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm, and offers a feast of handicraft and Argentine popular traditions.
Visitors may enjoy a colorful festival of music and dance, and see a number of typical gaucho skills, such as sortija races, demonstrations of roping and...
January 17th, 2010 | Pablo Juan Augustinowicz | Read More | Comments: 1Filed under: Buenos Aires, food events, gauchos, mataderos fair, traditions
Get Your Forks Ready for Restaurant Week Across the South
January is usually a month to recoup, recover and recharge from the holidays. Events tend to be the farthest thing from your mind, unless…unless that event has something to do with food – reasonably priced food, that is.
If there’s one thing that’s guaranteed to get you out of the house during January, it’s Restaurant Week.
No doubt about it, we in the South love our food. We also love to celebrate it and share it as well. And it doesn’t get any more accessible than during this time.
From...
January 7th, 2010 | Apryl Chapman Thomas | Read More | Comments: 1Filed under: food events, places to eat in the south, things to do in the South
Learn to Cook Mexican, Vegas-Style
Dos Caminos Corporate Executive Chef Scott Linquist and Roberto Hernandez, Executive Chef of Dos Caminos Las Vega, invite guests to join them for a cooking demonstration featuring signature dishes from the acclaimed Mexican restaurant. The chefs will start with two classic drinks: the El Caminos Margarita and Pomegranate Sangria served alongside Guacamole & Salsa Roja. The main course dishes include Roasted Plantain Empanadas (Plantain Masa Turnovers), Arrachera (Grilled Marinated Skirt Steak),...
October 19th, 2009 | Lynn Goya | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: 50+, all ages, food and drink, food events, top chefs, vegas, Vegas culinary, Vegas epicurean
Gearing Up for a “Food”-tastic Weekend in the South
No doubt about it, the South loves to celebrate their food. And if you’re in the region this weekend, you can take part in many food relate events going on.
From the State of Oklahoma Championship Cook-Off in Eufaula to Taste of Atlanta to Panama City Beach Seafood, Wine & Music Festival, the South has you covered when it comes to gastronomic treats.
If you’re in the mood for something hot, head to the Zwolle (La.) Tamale Festival. For something sweet and sticky, check out the 40th annual...
October 9th, 2009 | Apryl Chapman Thomas | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: food events, food festivals, things to do in the South
Sample the Best at Taste of Atlanta
When asked what makes the Taste of Atlanta stand out from other similar type food festivals, Dale Gordon DeSena, president and founder, simply replies, “ It’s the premier food festival in Atlanta.”
“The city has many award-winning restaurants that have been recognize by national publications like Bon Appétit, Gourmet, Esquire and New York Times, as well as the James Beard Foundation. We (Atlanta) are on the worldwide foodie map.”
Recognized by Oprah.com as one of the “6 Food Festivals...
October 9th, 2009 | Apryl Chapman Thomas | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: Events, Family Friendly, food events, food festivals, Things to do in Georgia
All for Fall Gourmet Taste-Off
Meet the top chefs at Pacific Place in a friendly little fall cook off. Chefs from Gordon Biersch, Il Fornaio, Mexico, Pike Place Chowder and Thai Ginger will prepare menu items using one key fall ingredient – the humble butternut squash. The cook off will be hosted by television personality John Curley, and have a judging panel of celebrity chefs, as we find out just who can take that simple squash and turn it into a culinary masterpiece.
While all the food prep and cooking is going on, the...
September 12th, 2009 | Mary Jo Manzanares | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: butternut squash, chefs, cook off, cooking demonstrations, Events, fall, Food & Beverage, food events, Pacific Place, People Watching, Sound Like a Local - Local "speak", taste off
Winemaker Dinner at Tulalip Bay Restaurant
Starting out as a smoky, cavernous, and gloomy bingo hall, the Tulalip Resort Casino has transformed itself into a destination location for local Seattle residents as well as out of the area visitors. The resorts is now sporting a luxury hotel, along with offering great dining venues, entertainment, full-service spa, and shopping. Oh yeah, and gaming too!
Tulalip Resort Casino
As part of its efforts to continue positioning itself as a premiere dining destination, Tulalip Bay, the resort’s fine...
August 6th, 2009 | Mary Jo Manzanares | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: Cote Bonneville Winery, Food & Beverage, food events, special dinners, Tulalip, wine, winemaker events, wineries
Seattle’s Urban Eats Offers $30 3-Course Meals
Urban Eats is a monthly long opportunity to sample some delicious food creations around the Greater Seattle Area.
Each restaurant has created a 3-course menu (appetizer, entree, and dessert), with at least three choices for each course, at a fixed price of $30. This price does not include beverages, tax, or tip. The special is available for dinner on Sunday through Thursday for the month of May – excluding Mother’s Day.
There are 49 participating restaurants, including: ...
May 2nd, 2009 | Mary Jo Manzanares | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: Events, Food & Beverage, food events, Restaurants & Bars, Urban Eats
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