California's wine and food culture is considered by leisure travelers to be one of the state's defining assets. The ethnic diversity of California yields innumerable exotic dining choices. There are countless fine dining restaurants, and Napa and Sonoma are synonymous with world-class wines. Welcome to California - The Land of Wine & Food.
This is the official 2008 video from the Las Olas Wine and Food Festival copyrighted by the American Lung Association of Florida. Contact Paula Ettline 954-524-4657 or pettline@lungfla.org if you'd like to be a part of the 2009 festival! Premier Beverage Company presented the 2008 Las Olas Wine and Food Festival on May 1st. The SOLD OUT festival took place on Las Olas Boulevard, the most popular street in downtown Fort Lauderdale, known for its fabulous restaurants, trendy shops, and magnificent hotels. The exclusive VIP Reception (a sell out every year) was held in the VIP Lounge on Las Olas Boulevard (located on 8th Ave.) from 5:30p.m. -- 7:00 pm. The VIP Lounge was open the entire festival for VIP Ticket holders only. VIP Patrons received a complimentary Eisch Glass which is a breathable wine glass manufactured in Germany in addition to the VIP Gift Bag which contains a bottle of wine. The street festival took place from 7:00p.m. -- 9:30p.m. Each block had live music plus festival goers will enjoyed signature culinary creations from more than 65 of South Florida's most desirable dining destinations accompanied by 40+ wine tables on the boulevard courtesy of Premier Beverage. The "Honorary Chairman" was Marc Buoniconti, Development Advisor for the International Bronchitis Center and President for the Miami Project to Cure Paralysis. Proceeds benefited local asthma programs, education, patients and research at the Asthma Clinical Research Center at the University of Miami. Voted One of The 10 Best Annual Fort Lauderdale EventsThe Palm Beacher Named The Best Wine Street Festival of the Year United States Sommelier AssociationVoted One of The 10 Best Annual Fort Lauderdale Events Gold Coast Magazine Named Most Well Known & Considered by Many to be the Best Event Go Riverwalk Magazine Recognized as One of the City's 10 Best Eventswww.10Best.Com
Food and wine blogger Heather Johnston, who has developed recipes for magazines such as Essence and Saveur, presents a two minute crash course in picking a sparkler for the holidays.Related Video:Turkey, Stuffing, Gravy, and Wines http://www.youtube.com/watch?v 11pRUMyfeZ4
The Grape Escape12 Day Food and Wine Tour of New Zealand offers the best in New Zealand wine and food. Take part in this fantastic gourmet journey with Greg Beachen owner of The Grape Escape. Join Greg and visit Hawke's Bay, Wellington, Nelson (Abel Tasman National Park), Marlborough, Central Otago (Queenstown), Milford Sound, Wanaka and Mount Aspiring National Park sharing his passion and love of New Zealand, its food, wine, fantastic scenery and people.Book at www.grapeescape.net.nz
When you're travelling around New Zealand, the best food and wine experiences are found by following recommendations, or following your nose. http://www.newzealand.com/trav l/about-nz/features/taste-new-zealand-wine-and-food/taste-new-zealand_home.cfm
2006 Annual wine crush event held at the Harvest on Hudson resturant, in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York. Friends and family join in together to help crush the grapes. Great food and wine from previous years. Visit www.Simondigital.comwww.harvest2000.com or www.simondigital.com
Chef, Author and TV Hostess Giada Delaurentis at the 2008 Food Network's South Beach Wine & Food Festival in a Q&A session during her cooking "demo" in which she talks about possible names for her soon to be born daughter and also her "secrets" to staying fit while eating well
It's well known that Stefan Gates has a strong stomach, but will he really eat 1-year-old decomposing walrus meat? Find out in this free travel and cooking programme Cooking in the Danger Zone from BBC Worldwide.
Stefan tastes an example of an MRE, meal ready to eat, when he meets a troop of US soldiers in Afghanistan. Free cooking and travel programme from BBC Worldwide.
Strong stomachs are required as Stefan meets the rat eaters who keep the fields clean of pests. Free clip from the BBC series Cooking in the Danger zone.
Gourmet East Bay is the San Francisco East Bay's party of the year! Diablo Magazine's November food issue celebrates the East Bay's best restaurants, bringing the magazine to life with an event to remember.This upscale, tented event has a party atmosphere and features tastings from some of the top restaurants, as well as wine and spirits, and dancing to live music.More than 800 guests attend Gourmet East Bay, which has hosted a sold out crowd since it debuted in 2003. Kicking off the holiday season, Gourmet East Bay raises funds and awareness for East Bay food charities.The Gourmet East Bay party also kicks off Restaurant Week, a week-long promotion where guests are invited to enjoy special three-course prix fixe menus during lunch and dinner at some of the best restaurants in the East Bay.For Sponsors, this Diablo Magazine signature event offers the opportunity to reach Diablo's affluent readership, engage the community one-on-one, and align yourself with top-tier businesses, while also supporting important charities in our community.Saturday, November 3, 20077 to 10 p.m.Broadway Plaza, Walnut CreekPremier Food & Wine TastingsDancing to Party Band LivewireSilent Auction and RaffleTickets are $70 in advance and $75 at the door.Must be 21 and over.For event and ticket information, go to:www.gourmeteastbay.comDiablo Magazine is the Magazine of the East Bay.Go to: www.diablomag.comwww.guavafilms.comTags: gourmet east bay diablo magazine restaurant week wine music entertainment food event tasting dancing party broadway plaza east bay food charities americantowns walnut creek california
Stefan crosses his legs when he cooks testicles for lunch.Watch more Cooking in the Danger Zone from BBC Worldwide here: http://www.youtube.com/view_pl y_list?p=36B23C65504C8BF2
25th American Wine and Food Festival in support of the Puck Lazaroff Charitable Foundation to Benefit the Meals On Wheels Programs of Los Angeles. For more information, go to www.mowaa.org
