Events & news about what’s going on around the Phoenix restaurant community, breweries and wineries.
Keeler’s Neighborhood Steakhouse hosts Hestan Vineyards Wine Dinner
The Carefree steakhouse hosts a 5-course dinner on Wednesday, January 10th pairing red & white wines from Napa and Sonoma counties. A Pan-Seared Scallop starts the dinner followed by a Seared Pork Rack, Roasted Lamb Chop, Prime NY Strip Steak and ends with Maria’s German Chocolate Cheesecake. Seating is limited for the 6 p.m. dinner and is $145++ per person and reservations can be made by calling 602-374-4784. For more information visit their website.
Anhelo Restaurant start 2024 with an impressive Burgundy wine dinner
After laying low the first week of January, the downtown Phoenix fine dining restaurant gets things going in 2024 with 4-course Burgundy wine dinner on Thursday, January 11th. After the champagne reception at 6 p.m. guests will dine a special menu created by chef Ivan Jacobo paired with two white Burgundies (Chardonnay) and two red Burgundies (Pinot Noir) including a 2006 Grand Cru. Seats are $300++ and reservations can be made at Open Table.
New Year’s Day is National Bloody Mary Day around Phoenix
January 1st is not just about college bowl games but recovering from New Year’s Eve and no better way to recover than with a good Bloody Mary. Celebrate National Bloody Mary Day a.k.a National Hangover Day with these signature cocktails.
Amelia’s by Eat– ROXX Tomatillo Mary
Hash Kitchen– “BYO” Bloody Mary Bar
Over Easy– Bloody Kicker
Queen Creek Olive Mill– Bloody Caesar
18 Degrees– BBQ Bloody Mary
Angry Crab Shack– Cajun Bloody Mary
Z’ Tejas– Build Your Own Bloody Mary
Tipsy Egg– House Bloody & Banging Bloody cocktails
Dave & Buster’s at Tempe Marketplace– Smoky Mezcal Bloody Mary
Twin Peaks– Tito’s Bloody Mary
Classic Bloody Mary’s and other Bloody cocktails are available at Pedal Haus Brewery, U.S. Egg, The Lodge, Kona Grill, Federal American Grill & STK Steakhouse.
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