Food and Beverage Trends for 2023
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Sagra dei Garagoi
March 31, 2014 – 8:26 am | No Comment
Sagra dei Garagoi

Heads up, Road Trips Foodies, this event is for the cognoscenti. Scheduled for the weekend of April 25 through 27, 2014, is the Sagra dei Garagoi (“Festival of the Sea Snails”).
It takes place in Marotta, …

EU vs Wisconsin
March 30, 2014 – 8:50 am | No Comment
EU vs Wisconsin

Here’s an update on the on-going “naming” conflict between the European Union and agricultural interests in the United States.
According to PRNewswire-USNewswire, “The [International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA)] commends the 55 U.S. senators who have taken …

San Antonio’s Oyster Bake
March 29, 2014 – 8:16 am | No Comment
San Antonio’s Oyster Bake

Here’s a foodie fest with history, Road Trips Foodies — almost a century of history in San Antonio, Texas.
The first Oyster Bake was held in 1916 on the banks of the San Antonio River when …

Fête de la Coquille Saint-Jacques
March 28, 2014 – 8:07 am | No Comment
Fête de la Coquille Saint-Jacques

Seaside towns are known for their seafood festivals. The Fête de la Coquille Saint-Jacques is one of the tastiest.
Visitors can buy fresh scallops, meet fishermen, watch the fishing, meet the fishermen and (most crucial) taste …

Lake Charles Crawfish Festival
March 27, 2014 – 8:36 am | No Comment
Lake Charles Crawfish Festival

The Original Downtown Lake Charles Crawfish Festival takes place April 11 through 13, 2014, in (no surprise here) downtown Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Always held on the second weekend in April at the Lake Charles Civic Center, …

Japanese Cherry Trees and Sake
March 26, 2014 – 8:19 am | No Comment
Japanese Cherry Trees and Sake

It’s Cherry Blossom Festival time in Washington, D.C. (March 20 through April 13, 2014), so what better time to schedule a sake tasting?
Sample what’s said to be the world’s top 1% of sake produced at …

Taste Washington
March 25, 2014 – 8:46 am | No Comment
Taste Washington

Taste Washington is set for March 29 and 30, 2014, in CenturyLink Field Event Center, Seattle, Washington (directions).
More than 230 wineries will participate, along with a host of Seattle-area restaurants.
Topics for the seminars, held both …

Sandestin Wine Festival
March 24, 2014 – 8:16 am | No Comment
Sandestin Wine Festival

The 28th annual Sandestin Wine Festival at Baytowne Wharf, 9100 Baytowne Boulevard, Destin, Florida, will take place April 10 through 13, 2014.
The main draw is the Grand Wine Tasting from 5 to 8 p.m. April …

Kentucky Bourbon Festival
March 23, 2014 – 8:23 am | No Comment
Kentucky Bourbon Festival

There’s no event more “Kentucky” than Racing With The Spirits, set for 7 to 10 p.m. April 25, 2014, in Bardstown, Kentucky. It combines the state’s two passions: horses and bourbon. One can “Bet the …

Shopping Farmers Markets in Portugal
March 22, 2014 – 8:35 am | No Comment
Shopping Farmers Markets in Portugal

Special to Road Trips for Foodies
From the Portuguese National Tourist Office
What we call Farmers’ Markets are known as simply “Markets” in Portugal. This is an ancient tradition that dates back millennia – of …