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Ribs on the Road


Now that the weather is finally starting to get warm, grills are getting fired up on a regular basis, and with them, grilling and BBQ events abound.  I mean, really, barbecue and summer just go hand in hand, so why not hit the road and celebrate it a bit?  Here are some of the more […]

Food Film Festival in NYC


If you love food and films, then you won’t want to miss the 3rd Annual NYC Food Film Festival!  It began on Saturday, June 13th and runs until June 19th at the Astor Center, the Water Taxi Beaches of Long Island City and South Street Seaport.
What will you find there?  A selection of food documentaries […]

Atlanta, GA: Chocolate Indulgence


What is the first thing that comes to mind when you see the word Chocolate? What about when someone speaks about supporting The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation?  How about the two of them together?  What?  Fabulous?  Brilliant?  That’s what I thought. And, it’s all about to be true at Chocolate! 2009, right here in Atlanta on […]

Event: Celebration Weekend, Menlo Park, California


Where can you find a crazy amount of popular, world class celebrity chefs giving demonstrations and making appearances?  Celebration Weekend on June 6-7th in Menlo Park, California, that’s where.  Billed as “The West’s ultimate lifestyle event,” you’ll be rubbing elbows with none other than Curtis Aikens, Aaron McCargo, Robin Miller, Sara Snow, Joanne Weir, Jamie […]

Event: Panel Discussion on the New National Food Policy, San Francisco, CA


For the past thirty odd years, policymakers, scientists and consumer advocates convene to talk about food and ultimately, establish policies that affect the American diet. This year is no different. Or is it?
This Thursday in San Francisco, the Commonwealth Club presents a panel discussion on proposed changes to the National Food Policy and its affects […]

Event: Cooking for Solutions, Monterey, California


If you happen to be lucky enough to live in the Monterey, California area or are nearby enough to stop in for a visit, then you may want to pencil in the dates of May 15-16th on your calendar.  A group of fantastic celebrity chefs will be coming together to celebrate sustainable cuisine in a […]

Foodie Forum: Sage Bistro - Omaha, NE


If you have been anxiously awaiting the next safari expedition to see the Wild Foodie in its natural habitat, wait no longer. The Omaha Food Bloggers are descending upon Sage Student Bistro for a night of fun, frivolity and feasting.
Located on the Fort Campus of Metropolitan Community College’s Institute for Culinary Arts in Omaha, NE, the Sage […]

Snuggie Pub Crawl coming to Chicago


The Chicago Tribune recently announced that a “Snuggie™” Pub Crawl is being planned for Chicago. While not organized by the Tribune, their announcement has generated a lot of buzz for the event. Dan Kuthy and David Barnes are the ones who came up with the idea and will be acting as hosts for the […]

A Celebration of Good Eating


Not your normal cooking class, the Chicago Tribune’s Celebration of Good Eating series is a food and wine event which balances the fun of a social outing with the information one expects to receive in a traditional class. To be held throughout 2009, the first in the series, “Comfort Cooking”, kicked off recently at Kendall […]

A Mac-and-Cheese Smackdown


Perfect for winter, the Smackdown Mac and Cheese cook-off will be held Thursday, February 19th from 7-10 p.m. at Goose Island Brewery in Chicago. This culinary event features six Chicago chefs and fifteen culinary amateurs competing for the “MACdaddy” title. The event benefits the Organic School Project, an initiative for better meals (healthy, homemade, local […]