This is a group for people who love great food, but also are conscious of where it comes from, what’s in it and how it affects their health, well being, and the environment! What the heck is a Flexitarian? “Flexitarian” is a term recently coined to describe those who eat a mostly vegetarian/vegan diet, but occasionally eat meat or other animal products (eggs, honey, etc...). Whatever your reason for eating less meat, no meat, or no bi-products what-so-ever, all are welcome! Our main focus is on …

Do you like to play with your food? Does the idea of making your lunch look like the three little pigs or pandas romping in a forest sound fun to you? Then Bentomania is for you. Join my daughter and I for the Japanese art of preparing beautiful bento meals.

This group's main focus is discovering great food in wonderful restaurants in the Pittsburgh area.  I also want this group to develop into an activity group that may or may not include food with the activity. If you love food, trying new places, enjoy meeting nice people, experiencing new foods and activities, then this is the group for you. Join us and see what all the FUN is about!

We meet every Tuesday at various upscale venues in order to socialize and meet others who share our interests in food, wine and entertaining, travel and more.... Ultimately, the goal is to meet others who enjoy entertaining and or hosting dinner parties at their homes. Our weekly meetings give each member an opportunity to meet others who not only enjoy being invited to parties (we all know lots of these folks,) but to also meet those rather rare individuals who enjoy hosting such events.

Meet diverse people to dine out, socialize and check out cool Cleveland events. This group is for everyone! Whether you are new to Cleveland or not this is a great way to explore the Cleveland food scene. We'll be doing all kinds of things that revolve around food, be it going out to dinner, attending a cooking class or visiting a local festival. It doesn't matter how old you are or if you're married or single, this is a great social group to get to know others and make new friends. We will be a …

Let's try all different kinds of foods & different kinds of restaurants south of I-480!! We DINE south of 480 -- you don't have to LIVE south of 480!  Reservations are made the morning (before noon) of the event.  Please have your RSVP updated. If you aren't sure about attending an event, it's always best to say NO then contact me closer to the start time to be added as a YES. Please be mindful of the servers working with our large groups. Fifteen percent is the minimum one should tip. Many ti …

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To visit different pizza places each week, usually on a Monday at 630 pm. At times there may be an optional movie, music or event afterwards. We may also gather for Steeler games. Everyone gets introduced to everyone else.

Hey there! I love to dine out and like smaller dinner parties so people get to know each other. Some of you may know me from the Pittsburgh Foodies. Lets have fun!

This group is for people who want to learn more about cooking and baking with vegan ingredients. This is not really intended for professional chefs (but please feel free to join if you'd like and teach the rest of us!), just ordinary people who love to cook and bake and would like to help the environment at the same time! We will travel around the various farmers markets (in the Summer months), and get a feel for the locally grown ingredients available around us. We will also try to find places …

This group is for any Home Cooks and Bakers to show off their talents and meet others in the Columbus area who want to do the same. You do not have to have any training, or event be the best cook in the neighborhood. If you have always wanted to cook or Bake you will be around others that can help you get started.

Espero desarrollar un grupo profesional en que los miembros se apoyen y se interesen ​​en la innovación en la educación de los lenguajes mundiales. Este es un grupo para maestros de español que quieran reunirse y discutir temas de actualidad en la enseñanza del español mientras disfrutando de la buena comida y bebida.

Welcome to our social networking group for Pittsburgh socialites in or approaching their 30s. Our events offer a unique way to make new friends and meet like-minded folks in a laid-back atmosphere. Please note our focus is on SOCIAL connections, not for professional networking or dating. If you're joining this group to advance a professional or romantic agenda, please seek membership in another group. We schedule casual gatherings in different locations as they seem appropriate; these can includ …

Owners and operators of Homemade Ice Cream, Soft Ice Cream, Frozen Yogurt, Frozen Custard, Hard Ice Cream operations. Sharing in successes and learning from mistakes. We gather together to learn from each other. Friends from around the world are welcome to join.

If you are in your 20's or 30's, either new in town or a Columbus native, and looking to go out and meet new people, this is the right group for you. Our events will be social focused, and will be scheduled on biweekly or monthly basis. Please keep your RSVP current when you show interest in attending. ** members must be in their 20's or 30's in order to join the group. ** members must have a clear facial profile picture.

This is a fun group of people who come together to share their enthusiasm about German language and culture. We are planning different meetups, from educational to conversational or just for fun. Check the page regularly, feel free to leave comments or suggestions. Viele Grüße und bis bald!

If you like going out to dinner, why not join with others who also enjoy trying new restaurants. This is an opportunity to meet new people who live locally and like to go out to eat. Calling all empty nesters, singles, widows, widowers, couples etc. We'll meet as often as you like. Let's get this group going!

We're a group of folks that like to try different types of cuisines and focus on a given discussion. The discussion is open to all and respectful to all views. The purpose of this group is to enjoy a good dinner and to have a stimulating conversation around a given topic. This group is open to all who are interested.

Meet with people who love BBQ to exchange recipes and share techniques in the art of BBQ. We will also visit some of the areas top BBQ joints for dinner plus meet the owners and pitmasters as they share thier tips and insights of thier craft. Let's make some new friends, have fun and eat lots of barbecue!

Come and meet fellow wine lovers near you! You'll find that you will ALWAYS feel welcome by the Cleveland Wine Club, whether you're a regular or it's your first event. Please do not feel apprehensive about coming to an event by yourself, as you'll find this group to be outgoing and friendly. We provide a comfortable yet lively atmosphere, and encourage lots of socializing while learning about great wines. If you join the group expect to enjoy wine tastings, dinners, special events, and socials t …

A tea group that consists of members who love getting to know new members and creating friendships all over a cup of tea, while eating amazing food with NO DRAMA. This group tends to think outside the box of what one can do with tea. Learn how to make beauty products using tea at one event and then the next event go and experience an afternoon tea at one of the most talked about tea houses in the Ohio area. No Hats Required Tea travels to tea houses within a 2 hour driving radius of Cleveland. …

For the Love of Pits® is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization run exclusively by volunteers. We focus our rescue efforts on homeless pit bull dogs. Our mission is to restore, preserve and protect the prestigious legacy of the pit bull dog and to improve the environment in which pit bull dogs and their owners live, by: · Rescuing dogs that are positive representations of the “breeds,” training them to be well behaved breed ambassadors and placing them in responsible, safe, loving and devoted p …

Man's best friend is a dog, but sometimes we need people friends too!! This is a group hoping to make friends in Columbus through their four-legged companions! I am a young professional in the area and have been hoping to make more friends while including my beloved pup in on the fun! I have a Border Collie puppy and would love for her to socialize with other puppies and dogs of similar activity level, but this group is definitely not intended to exclude any breed! I live in the Upper Arlington …

Are yinz guys interested in going green? Or do you just have a green thumb n'at? Are you trying to live better, eat locally, or do you want to help create a more sustainable Pittsburgh? Do you want to meet other people in the area that enjoy farmer's markets and learning about composting? Are you thinking about an organic lifestyle but feel overwhelmed by it all, and are just looking to ease into the whole thing? Well, me too! A few friends and myself have decided to take the steps to live gree …

Welcome! This is a group for anyone interested in Food, Travel, cultural history of food, but most of all meeting new friends.I started this group because to meet others interested in Culinary Travel, which can be a trip to Italy, Savannah,GA or maybe just a food festival in Ohio. Looking forward to exploring and discovering new foods with everyone. We welcome all to join but please I ask that no professional travel consultants solicit services for travel.

Welcome! My name is Brandon Allen. I am an experienced Vegan Chef and I am currently attending The Art Institute in downtown Pittsburgh for Culinary Arts. (starting summer 2013) This group is for people that are interested in learning how to improvise with vegan cuisine. My mission is to teach people how to create amazing vegan dishes from scratch, while keeping it healthy, and of course delicious! During my classes, I will share recipes and techniques I have learned on my own from experimenting …

We are Sugar Grove Eco Village: This is our first year. We acquired our property at the end of last summer and are crawling out of winter with lots of momentum. (51 acres of rolling, wooded hills in Sugar Grove, OH with four ponds - just South of Lancaster, OH, 35 minutes from eastside of Columbus) Currently, we are three adults and two children who have come together to exit mass consumerism and create a sustainable living model for ourselves and others to build from. We believe the current mo …

We are a gregarious group who gather at various venues, most frequently over a glass of wine. Our primary focus is the comradery, but we also seek to improve our knowledge of wine and develop our palates. We may meet for tapas or for dinner at different places around the area, have a house party, gather at summer outdoor concerts, or have a picnic after a hike. Friendliness is required. Drinking wine is not.