I love food. Cooking it, eating it, talking about it, reading about it, watching shows about it. But it seems rare that people in their 20s actually want to try out new restaurants and cook/bake at home. This is a group for those who want to explore all forms of food Boston has to offer (restaurants, specialty stores, etc.), cook and bake for others, and meet new people in their 20s-30s who want to do the same! We can go on themed food tours (cupcakes, French fries, tacos, ice cream, etc.), atte …

Some of the produce we eat travels an average of 1,400 miles from farm to plate. Food has to be picked and transported for days before they reach peak ripeness, compromising their taste and nutrition. Conventional methods of monocultural food production use large amounts of chemical pesticides and fertilizers that can also end up on our plates. Cities offer a number of resources for food production that have been traditionally overlooked. There are better ways to grow food right where we li …

This group is all about food. If you love eating different foods and meeting and conversing with lots of people, this is the group for you. Since I live up in New Hampshire and work in Massachusetts, the emphasis of this group will be for lunches. We will meet for lunch to make new friends, try new restaurants and socialize. Also please visit our sister group which currently has a focus on dinners: http://www.meetup.com/foodiesnh/

Who we are, what do we do, and why should you join… Cloud9 Outdoor Adventures is, as the name implies, all about Adventures! We are a group of folks who enjoy taking Adventures with like-minded people. The trips that we offer will take us to places well off the beaten path and to places that you will want to explore and savor for a lifetime. Have you ever wanted to see the sun rise over the ocean while being in total seclusion; have you ever wanted to Mountain Bike along old trails that were o …

We work with a few charities in the area and are constantly outside donating our time, money, food, clothes, or spirit to those in need. Our primary focus may be donating time here in USA to fix broken communities here at home We have great ideas on how to raise LOVE and are happy to have more. Come to our events, or help us to come up with more ideas.

A monthly pot luck dinner for faculty and former faculty (and their mate/partner) of colleges and universities in greater Boston and Cambridge who do not have children. 50 years old and up. We think this will be a very enjoyable and congenial group with which to share interests and food. First dinner will be in a Victorian home in Porter Square, Cambridge.

Noi americani italianizzati e italiani americanizzati ci dedichiamo agli studenti, docenti e amanti della lingua italiana, e a tutti quelli che apprezzano il valore del viaggio e dello scambio culturale tra i nostri due paesi. Ci fa piacere condividere idee e storie, creare nuovi rapporti, e riconoscere l'importanza di costruire una forte comunità. We Italianized Americans and Americanized Italians are committed to students, teachers and lovers of the Italian language, and to all of those who ap …

Meetup page of Slow Food Boston. This is the place to sign-up for Slow Food Boston events of all types.

Do you enjoy Brunch? Do you enjoy networking? Women who Brunch is inspired by the idea to bring together friends, and friends of friends in Metro-Boston. What better way to connect and try new restaurants in the area. This group is for women who love to brunch and catch up with friends over amazing food. The main purpose of our group is to expand circle of friends and spend great time together. All of our members are positive, energetic, active and enjoying life :) Membership Rules: Our brunch g …

Welcome to the foodies and food curious of Boston! Let's meet up at dinner parties and pop up restaurants to connect, meet new people, and try cuisine from guest chefs. Explore the Boston food scene outside of the typical restaurant.

For those who believe that brunch is the quintessential meal of the week, who appreciate crab cakes and Belgian waffles side by side on the menu, and who are happy to have a mimosa and an iced coffee in quick succession, please join us around midday!

Let's meet up for more than just cooking! Join me to discover and discuss the science behind cooking. This meet up will encompass several types of events from cooking to dinner parties and classes to lectures.

I'm starting this to develop a fun, close-knit group for a monthly wine tasting. I'm hoping we can rotate hosting at our apartments or houses, and the group may develop into more where we can explore tastings at local venues in Boston. People who enjoy all types of wine are welcome. I would love to meet new people that appreciate sharing good wine together.

About This group is for people wanting to find secret dining events. It is also a place for people planning to hold a secret dining event to advertise and sign up guests. What is secret dining? Secret dining is when someone uses their house or some other space to run a cross between an amateur restaurant and an intimate dinner party. Hosts serve up a menu of fresh home cooked dishes and guests make a donation or bring a gift to so say thank you. (A recommended donation can be specified in advan …

If you love to eat, this group is for you! Our goal is to meet up on the weekend (either Friday night or Saturday night) and try out new restaurants, or old ones that we love and explore all different cultures.  Of course, drinks are always a possibility aftwards! So whether you're new to the area or from around here (and have any suggestions), come join our group for an awesome time!

The Culinary Guild of New England is a non-profit dedicated to culinary inspiration and education. Our DIY events are a fantastic way to meet folks who are enthusiastic about learning to make great food and drink. Each month, we host an event with a different business in the Greater Boston Area and learn how to make something new. These events are small and designed so you can learn in a "hands on" atmosphere and help you expand your culinary background one project at a time. From craft beer to …

This group is for anyone interested in the African culture,people or cuisine. Let us go African restaurant hopping and enjoy the different foods and music and meet other friends of Africa. Great cultural awareness opportunity-come and learn and share what you know about Africa!

For the love of all things local! Local to me is about as close to home as possible, up to including New England. This meet up is about connecting people who are interested in local sustainable food, growing your own food, farmers markets, sustainable living, ethnic foods, supporting local food entrepreneurs, organic food, locally grown food, local farmers, local beer, mead, wine, distilleries.

New in the city? Love to eat out? Want to meet new people? Want to try different type of cuisine? Well this is a group for young, hungry and open-minded professionals interested in exploring Boston and its many international restaurants (Belgian, French, Indian, Spanish, Italian, Lebanese, Turkish, Chinese, Japanese,....). We would meet every other week for brunch, lunch or dinner. The meetup will be limited to 10 people, it is so much more enjoyable when we are not too big of a group and so muc …

This is a group that thinks technology can do a lot to address the challenges in our food system. We want to come together to share ideas about how we could leverage web-based tools to facilitate conversations about food, make information about food easily available, inspire broad interest in healthier food systems, and design products that make it easier to find healthy food.

Hi, like many of you, I am home because of the lockdown alert put out by the governor. I am praying they find the second suspect and life can resume. When that happens, which it will, very soon....there should be a celebration. The citizens of Boston have shown the country just how united we are after Monday's bombings. I am heartbroken over the tragedy this has caused so many people and their families. Instead of cowering or letting this level of evil affect us, let us gather together to celebr …