Top 10 Restaurant Dining Trends for 2012
May 7, 2012 – 6:14 pm |

Luxury Travel Magazine says that these are the top ten restaurant dining trends for 2012:
* 86 percent of diners think sustainable food is important, and 76 percent of restaurant owners already have it on the …

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World Championship Cheese Contest
February 29, 2012 – 12:53 am |
World Championship Cheese Contest

Where else would the World Championship Cheese Contest be held than Wisconsin?
Yes: next week in the Monona Terrace Convention Center, 1 John Nolen Drive, Madison, Wisconsin (map), Road Trips Foodies can watch an international panel …

A Pair of Seafood Festivals
February 28, 2012 – 12:08 am |
A Pair of Seafood Festivals

The Peace River Seafood Festival takes place March 10 and 11, 2012, in Laishley Park (map), Punta Gorda, Florida.
Admission is $1 at the gate, Road Trips Foodies, and parking is free. There’ll be plenty of …

American Craft Beer Week
February 27, 2012 – 12:08 am |
American Craft Beer Week

The “Mother of All Beer Weeks” will be held May 14 through 20, 2012, in all 50 states.
Yep. For the seventh consecutive year, American Craft Beer Week” will provide an opportunity for small and independent …

Lettuce Days in Yuma
February 26, 2012 – 12:27 am |
Lettuce Days in Yuma

Didja ever wonder where the lettuce in your grocery store comes from in the winter? Check out one source during Lettuce Days at Quartermaster Depot State Historic Park, 201 North Fourth Avenue, Yuma, Arizona (map).
On …

Atlantic City’s Restaurant Week
February 25, 2012 – 12:13 am |
Atlantic City’s Restaurant Week

Restaurant Week in Atlantic City, New Jersey, takes place March 4 through 10, 2012.
Special menus are available for both lunch ($15.12) and dinner ($33.12) at a wide range of restaurants, from Arturo’s to Tomatoe’s …

The Hottest Show on Earth?
February 24, 2012 – 12:33 am |
The Hottest Show on Earth?

If you’re a chilehead, you don’t want to miss the 24th annual National Fiery-Foods and Barbecue Show.
It takes place March 2 through 4, 2012, at Sandia Resort and Casino Events Center, 30 Rainbow Road …

Melbourne Food and Wine Festival
February 23, 2012 – 12:58 am |
Melbourne Food and Wine Festival

Headed Down Under next month? Schedule in a stop at the annual Food and Wine Festival in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Running from March 2 through 21, 2012, this foodie fest is a cornucopia of tasty delights, …

Venison Butchering & Processing
February 22, 2012 – 12:18 am |
Venison Butchering & Processing

Venison Butchering & Processing is one of the seminar topics for the Ohio Deer and Turkey Expo, to be held March 16 through 18, 2012, in the Bricker Building of the Ohio Expo Center (Ohio …

BBQ & Music Festival
February 21, 2012 – 12:38 am |
BBQ & Music Festival

Florida isn’t exactly known for its barbecue, but that doesn’t stop the west coast city of Punta Gorda from staging a BBQ & Music Festival in Laishley Park (map) March 2 through 4, 2012.
The BBQ …

Vidalia Onion Festival
February 20, 2012 – 12:24 am |
Vidalia Onion Festival

No crying is allowed at the 35th annual Vidalia Onion Festival, set for April 26 through 29, 2012, in (where else?) Vidalia, Georgia.
Each spring, the town anticipates the harvest of Georgia’s Official State Vegetable, the …