Coverage of various local and national beverage and food events by The Geeks including pre-event information and post-event recaps.
WHAT Pinot Extremo promises delicious food, wine and tastings galore! Join us for a fun evening hosted by Whole Foods Market Scottsdale’s Northside Bar. There will be 15 different wineries representing their best Pinot Noir, gift basket raffle and tasty Read More …
Last Thursday we attended the Scottsdale Culinary Festival Burger Battle at the Hotel Valley Ho! Valley Restaurants served up their ultimate burger creations to be judged by a panel of judges (craft beer legends, Jake and Ellie Leinenkugel; Phoenix New Read More …
It all goes down this Thursday when over a dozen of the Valley’s top restaurants and local chefs will light up their grills and compete during Burger Battle at Hotel Valley Ho on March 24, 2016 from 6:30 – 9:30 Read More …
Described as Arizona’s most exquisite culinary event and certainly a best kept secret, get ready for an artfully crafted culinary experience at the Westin Kierland Resort and Spa. Set for this Thursday, the Friends of James Beard Benefit Dinner will Read More …
Can you smell what the pitmasters are cooking? This Saturday, March 19, 2016, Arizona’s largest BBQ event, the Great American Barbecue & Beer Festival, returns to downtown Chandler from noon – 10 p.m. with 20,000 lbs of BBQ, 200 kegs Read More …
The Verde Valley Wine Festival is Northern Arizona’s premier Culinary and Wine festival of the year, presented by Four Eight Wineworks and the non-profit art organization, Made in Clarkdale. The event will be held on Saturday, May 7th at the historic Clarkdale Town Park from Read More …
Save the date for the 25th annual Arizona Culinary Hall of Fame on Monday, March 28th. Presented by Scottsdale League for the Arts, this year’s star-studded soiree is going to be the biggest and best year yet with five newly Read More …
David Manilow, creator of the original Emmy award-winning, Chicago-based television show, “Check, Please!,” is set to participate at Check, Please! Arizona Festival at the event’s new location, Margaret T. Hance Park (67 W. Culver St., Phoenix, 85003) Sun., March 20, Read More …
This past weekend we attended the premier food event in the valley, the Devoured Phoenix Culinary Classic. If there is only one food event you go to in a year, this should be it! The Devoured Culinary Classic showcases the Read More …
After a week of events and two straight days of marathon eating and drinking, the 2016 Devoured Culinary Classic has come to a close. Introduced at last year’s Devoured Culinary Classic, the People’s Choice Awards gives attendees the opportunity to Read More …
