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two delish dinners at nineteen on january 27
Join sommelier William Bincoletto from Vines and exec chef Andrew Fung for the Discovering Italian Super Tuscans & More featuring Lakeside Dairy wagyu beef. Enjoy four courses paired with four wines, Monday, January 27, 6:30pm. Tix: $95, call to book. At X1X 19 St. Albert (150 Bellerose Drive, 780-569-1819) enjoy the Hardware Grill Tribute Dinner featuring chef Larry Stewart, Monday, January 27, 6:30pm. Tix: $95, call to book.
kamayan dinner at filistix
Filistix Downtown (10621 100 Avenue, 780-716-4708, filistix.ca) is having their first Kamayan Dinner 8pm, Friday, January 31. Kamayan means eat with your hands and the eating style was made popular by Boodle Fight—where military cadets ate everything on banana leaves at a communal table. Intrigued? We are! Tix: $56.75++, eventbrite.ca.
long table dinners at silver skate
Several fine Edmonton chefs (and a few Calgary ones too) are busy planning menus for the Silver Skate Long Table Dinners, February 7 -17. You will be wrapped in cozy blankets within a heated trapper’s tent enjoying food made by the chefs from Baijiu, Biera, Bundok, Café Linnea, District Café, Meuwly’s, RGE Rd, Smokey Bear and Under the High Wheel. Thiel’s Greenhouses are providing fresh greens and herbs, specially grown for the dinners, from their hydroponic greenhouse in Bruderheim. The dinners start February 7 with Richard Toll (High Wheel) and end February 17 with Ryan Hotchkiss (Bündok). Tix: $150 ++, eventbrite.com.
balblair and old pultney at hicks
Join Lukasz Dynowiak (International Beverage’s global brand ambassador) at Hicks Fine Wines (150 Bellerose Drive, St Albert, 780-569-5000, hicksfinewines.com) tonight, Tuesday, January 14, at 6:30pm. Lukasz is a contributor to 1001 Whiskies You Must Try Before You Die and has a contagious passion for Scottish distilling. Taste six highly rated single malts from two distilleries, Balblair and Old Pultney, including the rare Old Pultney Navigator. Tix: $45+, call to book or email info@hicksfinewines.com.
taste islay whisky at the bothy
Taste some smoky, peaty, lovely Islay whisky at the Elixir Whisky Tasting at The Bothy (5482 Calgary Trail, 760-761-1761, thebothy.ca) tonight, Tuesday, January 14, at 6:30 pm, with special guest Katy Kennedy. Tix: $30/p all in, contact@thebothy.com.
