What’s Cooking February 21 to 28, 2017?
Icewine, oysters and beer – oh my! It may be cold outside, but we’re embracing the snow and celebrating the winter season. Prepare to eat and drink your way around Nova Scotia again this week – a week filled with winter fun and delicious treats!
February 20 to 26: Truro Burger Week
Bistro 22 will be participating in this year’s Truro Burger Week! Stop by anytime during #TruroBurgerWeek and try their French Onion Soup Burger with a side caesar salad. Indulge in a delicious burger while supporting a great cause!
February 24: Rare & Fine Wine
If you’re a wine lover then this is one luxury event you can’t miss! Relax to live jazz and enjoy the view overlooking the Halifax Harbour as you sample over 40 wines.
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February 24: Dinner with Planters Ridge
Spend the day at the Nova Scotia Icewine Festival and then head to Tattingstone Inn for the perfect date. Indulge in a beautiful four-course meal prepared by chef Steph Levac at Tattingstone Inn. With each delicious course enjoy a wine pairing of Planters Ridge wines.
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February 25: Craft Beer Cottage Party
If you’re sick of this cold, snowy weather then the Craft Beer Cottage Party is where you need to be! Get a taste of summer while sipping local craft beers, play a game of washer toss or relax while listening to the live band. Keep an eye out for Taste members: Bulwark Cider, Garrison Brewing Co., Boxing Rock Brewing Company & Meander River Farm.
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February 25 & 26: Nova Scotia Icewine Festival
Highlighting Nova Scotia wine, Icewine and cuisine. Hosted in the heart of Annapolis Valley this is an event for any wine lover. Keep an eye out for Taste members: Gaspereau Vineyards, Blomidon Estate Winery, Planters Ridge Winery, Luckett Vineyards, L’Acadie Vineyards, Sainte-Famille Wines, Domaine de Grand Pre, Annapolis Cider Company, Lightfoot & Wolfville Vineyards, Benjamin Bridge, and Avondale Sky Winery.
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February 26: Icewine Kitchen Party
After the Icewine Festival it’s time to party! From 8 p.m. to midnight enjoy drinks and live music from The Mark Riley Project at the Church of “Devour” in Wolfville. Tickets are $25.00, and include two drinks. Get ready to dance the night away in the valley.
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Save the date!
February 25 & March 4 – Nova Scotia Icewine Festival & Ghostwalk – Savor a day full of wine tasting and food pairing at Domaine de Grand Pre. Shortly after, enjoy a Valley Ghostwalk at 4:00 p.m.
March 5 – Maple Brunch Buffet at The Flying Apron Inn & Cookery – This special event celebrates the sweetest taste of the season, maple syrup! Reservations are recommended.
March 23 – Devour! The Sea – Enjoy the world’s largest food film festival. Featuring Nova Scotia chefss: Mark Gray (Battery Park Beer Bar), Craig Flinn (Chives Canadian Bistro & 2 Doors Down), Renée Lavallée (The Canteen) & Chris Velden (The Flying Apron Cookery). This is an event you don’t want to miss!
April 21 – 13 – Saltscapes East Coast Expo – Don’t miss out on this largest consumer lifestyle show in Atlantic Canada!
May 5 – 7 – The Chef Massimo Capra Culinary Weekend – If you’re a food lover then this is one weekend to set aside! this is an incredible opportunity to learn from world-renowned chef and Chopped Canada judge Massimo Capra in an extravagant culinary weekend experience at Fox Harb’r Resort.
July – September – Dining on the Ocean Floor with the Flying Apron Inn & Cookery – Reservations are now open!