Festivals

Revealed: The 2013 Grand Cochon Final Menu Is All Pork Pyrotechnics

Pig's blood pot de crème, anyone?

Jun 11, 2013 10:01 am

Cochon 555 asks one simple question: What can you, talented and slightly insane chef, do with an entire heritage-breed pig? The answer has been answered loudly through a 10-city competition that sent Red Wattle, Hampshire and Berkshire pigs to kitchens across the country. This Sunday marks the Grand Cochon Finals in Aspen and we have the menu.

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10 Very Cool Upcoming Food Festivals You Should Think About Attending

Portland, Chicago, Copenhagen, Nashville and more

Jun 11, 2013 9:01 am

Food festivals have certainly come a long way in the past couple of years. They have become star-studded affairs, complete with heady promises of once-in-a-lifetime meals and coveted VIP ticket packages that cost north of $1,000. We are here to point you towards the most exciting festivals, from the summer through the end of the calendar year - in the United States and overseas.

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Bonnaroo Announces Next Weekend's Intense Food And Beer Lineup

Fatback Collective, Roberta's are headlining

Jun 5, 2013 4:45 pm

Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival today announced the culinary lineup for next weekend’s event. Headliners include The Fatback Collective and Brooklyn's Roberta's Pizza. Yup, we'll be there and we're psyched. Read on.

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Life Is Beautiful Festival Announces Official Food Lineup. It's Big.

Music, food, art fest coming to Vegas in October

Jun 4, 2013 12:31 pm

The inaugural Life is Beautiful Festival is coming to downtown Las Vegas in late October — and boy are they jumping on quality food > quality jams bandwagon. Also see Outside Lands, Googamooga and Lollapalooza. Today, the festival announced its lineup of headlining chefs and bands. Among the 60 chefs and restaurants participating are Scott Conant, Cat Cora, Michael Mina, Chris Cosentino, Rick Moonen, Jet Tila, Tom Colicchio, Michael Symon, David Burke, Charlie Palmer and Todd English.

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Photos: Opening Night Gala Of The 2013 Manhattan Cocktail Classic

Over 200 cocktails at the New York Public Library

May 20, 2013 4:01 pm

The Manhattan Cocktail Classic is a five-day celebration - from May 17-21 this year - of the global spirits industry. Nearly one hundred events are spread across five days and four boroughs, with a multi-day trade conference to boot. Most tickets sell out within days (and even hours), and one of the hottest events each year is the Opening Night Gala. Photos from the festivities, after the jump.

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Tickets Are Now On Sale For Feast Portland, One Of Our Favorite Food Festivals

Hit the best of the great Northwest, Sept. 19-22

May 20, 2013 3:31 pm

If you don't already have plans for the weekend of September 21, now you do. You're going to Feast Portland. Or at least you should be. We had one big weekend there last year, it's one of the Northwest's best food festivals, so Instagram the night market and tag us so we can be jealous. More info and where to buy tickets, on sale today, after the jump.

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Festival Alert! Music City Eats: Nashville Tickets On Sale Today

Nashville's first food & music festival, Sept 21-22

May 17, 2013 2:32 pm

We had an awesome time at the Austin Food & Wine Festival last month, in case you couldn't tell by all the coverage. Our festival-throwing friends at C3 are at it again, this time bringing the party to the Music City: Nashville. Tickets go on sale today for a packed weekend of your favorite chefs taking on the vibrant and diverse culinary culture Nashville has rapidly become famous for, so buy them before they sell out!

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2013 New York City Wine And Food Festival Schedule Has Dropped, With Big Names

Former TV chef party invites some serious dudes

May 16, 2013 11:01 am

Since it was founded in 2007, the New York City Wine & Food Festival has evolved from Food Network marketing podium (the earliest iterations featured a ubiquitous Guy Fieri shaking hands and kissing babies) to a relatively serious culinary festival featuring Iron Chefs, and a few mere mortals. Last year we had a good time running around our hometown — and by the looks of the 2013 slate, it looks like The @Lee_Schrager has taken cues from Portland and Aspen and stepped up his game.