3/5/15

Cochon 555 Miami 2015

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PIG OUT on the beach! 🐷👙 at COCHON 555! The epic pork feast is back with an all-star chef lineup for the 2015 event in Miami at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel on Sunday, April 19!

There will also be two epic nights of dinners hosted by last year’s winner of Cochon 555 Miami, Jose Mendin. On Friday, the Chef’s Course dinner features five guest chefs including Aaron Brooks, Cesar Zapata, Danny Smiles and Timon Balloo followed by five courses paired with the Wines of Germany at Pubbelly. On Saturday, the festivities continue with Jose Mendin and Big Beef versus Heritage Pork in a “Large Format Feast” Dinner at Pubbelly paired with St. Francis Winery, Hirsch, Reserve, Old Potrero 18th Century and Creekstone Farms.

Get all the info and tickets:

2/5/15

NYC Beer Week

7th Annual NYC Beer Week kicks off with an Opening Bash celebration proudly only offering New York State breweries at The Altman Building on February 21, 2015. 12:00p- 5:00pm. 

Featuring:

- Custom built cask ale station, housing 30 casks

- 30 breweries paired with NYC bars all pouring New York state beers.
- Oyster's from Harvest Moon Shellfish Co. will supply thousands of oysters
- food from NYC beer bars & food trucks
- Custom glassware to take home
- Master Mixologists Jacob Tschetter & Matt Freedman will be creating beer cocktails with NYS beers & spirits.


ONE DAY - ONE SESSION - ONE CHANCE - ONE STATE - ONE CITY - ONE LOVE - TONS OF BEER!!

2/2/15

SOBEWFF 2015



WINTER ADVISORY

Blizzard Sun & Fun Weather Alert for NYC and the Tri-State Area. Active for 4 days at Food Network South Beach Wine and Food Festival.

Exhilarating and potentially historic Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival to hit the Miami area from Thursday through Sunday, February 19-22, 2015. Delectable Food and Divine Wine Warning in effect from 6:15PM Thursday to 9 PM EST Sunday night.

- Location: South Beach and the surrounding Miami area.

- Hazard Types: Famous Chefs in bathing suits. Binging on gourmet goods. Imbibing intoxicating libations. Hoarding marketing swag. Man-eating palm trees.

- Accumulation: Sand between your toes, with higher amounts of Sun-bathers than usual..  Sun block rates of 2 to 4 globs per hour expected, possibly more.

- Winds: SW 4 to 5 MPH, with gusts 7 MPH, strongest on the shoreline. 

- Visibility: Beach and smiles for miles.

-Temperatures: 75 degrees during the day with the low of 65 in the evenings. In other words, HOT HOT HOT but cool.

-Timing: Light breeze will begin Thursday evening, with a vast accumulations of cocktail comsumption possible by evening rush. Dancing will pick up intensity over the weekend with the heaviest food indulging and strongest wine sipping happening by ladies with heels buried in the sand.

- Impacts: Life enjoying conditions and extremely fun travel destination due to heavy partying and strong drinks, with white sand conditions.  Second and third helpings of desserts may become passible on the way to the dance floor.  Strong flip-flops may be needed to acclimate to the conditions that await.

BRACE YOURSELVES!

Eats N Beats 2015



EATS N BEATS TO SPICE UP MIAMI FOOD WEEK
Eats N Beats, a culinary and music experience with the flavor of Miami. February 31, 2015 at The Moore Building in the Miami Design Distrist. Celebrate food, music and libations with local Miami eateries and dozens of wine and spirits paired with music by some of Miami’s best bands and DJs, making this event uniquely Miami. 

2/1/15

Five Cubed (5³)

 
Brewery Ommegang FIVE CUBED (5³)
Presented by HAUTE DINING
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
6:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Venue 1111 Lincoln Road
 
Five Cubed (5³) culinary event sponsored by New York Brewery Ommegang, a Haute Dining produced event, is set to officially kickoff Miami Food Week 2015 on Wednesday, February 18th. The event will feature 15 marquee chefs each creating a dish to pair with a select Brewery Ommegang beer, ultimately escalating the ecstatic flavors of each culinary creation. All with the best view of Miami Beach at venue 1111 Lincoln Rd.
 
The night will be hosted by Executive Chef/Co-Owner Sean Brasel of Meat Market, and sponsored by Certified Angus Beef, Goya Foods, American Food Equipment, Chef Works, Southern Wine & Spirits, Duvel Moortgat Brewery and Brewery OmFive Cubed promises to be a dynamic night of sharing inspirations, conversations and memory-making tastings. The event will highlight the passions and creativity of:

 
 

1/26/15

Cochon 555 2015


Congrats to Chef Francis Derby of The Cannibal who was crowned Prince of New Porc City 2015 at COCHON 555!  

COCHON 555 NYC was held at the awesome Andaz 5th Ave and kicked-off the COCHON 555 US TOUR. Sow, check out the pics to this NYC porkelicious event, and then get your tickets to attend Cochon 555 national events to dine on some swine. http://tinyurl.com/lpt9any

1/22/15

NYC Winter Wine Festival


Sip and then sip a little more at this years NYC Winter Wine Festival where you can indulge in some of the best vintage around. So come in from the cold because the wine will be perfectly chilled. 

Saturday, February 7th 2015 at Best Buy Theater Times Square. 
2 Sessions 3pm-6pm and 8pm-11pm.