Cochon 555 Miami

Cochon 555 Miami

Four Seasons Hotel

February 9th, 2014

4:00PM - 8:00PM

His little piggy is going wee wee wee all the way to Cochon 555 Miami! Cochon US Tour and Goose Island Beer Co. presents Cochon 555 Miami on Feb. 9th 2014. Going on its sixth year, Cochon 555 is the nation’s premier culinary tour touting the flavor and benefits of eating heritage breed pigs. The kickoff event features an all-star lineup of five chefs, five pigs and five wineries to celebrate breed diversity and family farming.

Competing chefs include Aaron Brooks of EDGE Steak and Bar, Conor Hanlon of The Dutch, Bradley Herron of Michael's Genuine Food & Drink, Dena Marino of MC Kitchen and Jose Mendin of Pub Belly. The five chefs, champions to the pig, will battle it out by preparing a maximum of six dishes each created from one whole heritage breed pig to win votes from a crowd of hungry gourmands and celebrated judges.

Tickets for general admission are $125, and VIP tickets for early admission are $200.http://events.cochon555.com/miami_cochon555

SOBEWFF 2014

Time to hit the beach in SOBEWFF style that is, flip flops, sun screen, sun glasses, wine glasses and a big appetite for some Fun in the Sun! South Beach Food & Wine Festival is February 20 - 23, 2014 and will probably be your best Winter memory.

TICKETS NOW ON SALE, Get 'em while their HOT! http://www.sobefest.com

Savor The Season

Brickell World Plaza lights up for the holiday season on November 16 at Savor The Season Wine and Food Festival. So bring your appetitive and your dancing shoes because this festive evening promises to be a joyous occasion that kicks of the spirit of giving since proceeds benefiting various charitable organizations within the Miami community. 

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 16 @ 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

600 Brickell Avenue – World Plaza Miami, FL 33131

Tickets Available at www.savortheseasonmiami.com and enter the code savor2013 to receive 25% Off.

LUCKYRICE MIAMI

LUCKYRICE FEAST MIAMI

                                               NOVEMBER 15 | 7:30 - 11:00 P.M. 

HOSTED BY CHEF MICHAEL SCHWARTZ AND CHEF MASAHARU MORIMOTO

THE RALEIGH HOTEL
1775 COLLINS AVE
MIAMI BEACH, FL 33139

TICKETS
VIP (7:30 - 11:00PM): $125

GA (8:30 - 11:00PM): $88
http://www.luckyrice.com/

Spain’s Great Match - Miami

Wines from Spain returns to Miami on November 12th on their annual ‘Spain’s Great Match’ US tour for collaborative celebration of the distinctive wines and foods of Spain. More than 200 Spanish wines will be featured in a walk-around tasting paired along with a selection of tapas from Miami’s best Spanish restaurants and tapas bars at the evening consumer ticketed event.

Trade and Press Event Schedule
1:30 – 5:00 pm.   Walk-around wine tasting
12:30 – 2:00 pm.  Seminar: Grandes Pagos de España moderated by Steve Olson

Registration for members of the trade and press is available online https://sgmmiami2013.eventbrite.com/

Public Event
Tuesday, November 12th, 2013 

6:00pm – 9:00pm. 

The Moore Building 

191 NE 40th Street Miami, FL 33137

General admission: $60

Tickets for the public are available at https://sgmmiami2013.eventbrite.com/

Please visit http://www.greatmatch.org

Cochon 555 MIAMI

5 Chefs, 5 Pigs, 5 Winemakers for 5 Porky Years! The Fifth Anniversary Tour kicked off in New York City on February 10th, which also happens to be my birthday! Coincidence? I think NOT. This traveling pork circus goes to nine cities. One of which is Miami on Sunday April 21, where pork lovers will gather at the Four Seasons (fancy huh?) and enjoy all the piggy hoopla. All in preparation for the Grand Cochon (that's like, head pig in charge) in Aspen. So get your tickets because a little swine will do you fine. http://www.cochon555.com/  Follow these pigs on Twitter @Cochon555 

· New York City on February 10

· Atlanta on February 17

· Vail on March 10

· Seattle on March 17

· Boston on March 24

· Washington, DC on April 7

· San Francisco on April 14

· Miami on April 21

· Chicago on April 28

· Los Angeles on May 5

Who will be the lucky pig? Cochon 555 Miami competitors: Aaron Brooks (Four Season Miami), Timon Balloo (Sugarcane), Jeffrey McInnis (Yardbird), David Thomas (The Bazaar) and Cesar Zapata (The Federal). May the lard be on your side.

SOBEWFF 2013

It's that time of the year again to get out of the cold and head to the beach! Trade the snow for sand at The Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by FOOD & WINE. Get ready for some foodie fun in the sun and fabulous evenings at parties with the Moon over Miami.

#SOBEWFF take place February 21-24 and promises to be better than ever with Festival Director Lee Schrager creating new events like From Big Apple to Big Easy hosted by John Besh, Marcus Samuelsson, Aarón Sanchez and Jonathan Wax-man. Then, after spending the day at the Grand Tasting, head to the Fontainebleau Miami Beach for Wine Spectator's Best of the Best. Dinners like Chicken Coupe hosted by Andrew Carmellini, Garden to Glass hosted by Emeril Lagasse featuring Bar Lab Cocktails & My Ceviche, and White on White Dinner at BIANCA hosted by Michael White with Brian Massie are sure to impress; just remember to wait 30 minutes after eating to go swimming.

Lastly join Guy Fieri's Reggae Jam with Ziggy Marley Live presented by Ziggy Marley Organics featuring Cuisine of the Sun by Ortanique and friends, at The Official Festival Closing Party.

http://www.sobefest.com/

https://twitter.com/Lee_Schrager