This Meetup is for the 35+ crowd who are interested in dining out on Saturday nights. Looking for friends, food and good conversation? We will also have occasional dinners on other nights of the week and periodic events other than dinner. This is a very relaxed and welcoming group, and newcomers shouldn't hesitate at all. The group meets about once a month to have dinner at a local restaurant. Everyone pays for what they actually eat ... no worrying about who had drinks or dessert. There is one …

Benvenuti,  Amici  tutti! (Welcome,  All friends!) The purpose of “Central Jersey Lovers of All Things Italian!" is to provide opportunities for all who are interested in any or all aspects of Italian culture, to socialize and share enjoyable experiences with other like-minded persons. These aspects of Italian culture include dining, movies(with English subtitles), music, practicing Italian language skills, comedy and other entertainment, art, history (e.g. the Pompeii exhibit in NY City on May …

Are you or your family from a different country? Do you love to travel and visit other areas of the world? Do you like learning about cultures other than your own? Do you enjoy food from other ethnicities? Do you like to participate in or attend multi-cultural events, such as dances, performances, or foreign films? Do you speak, or are you learning to speak, any other languages other than English? If you answered "yes" to any of the previous questions then this group is for you! Feel free to jo …

Bucks County Vegan Supper Club aims to create organic, gourmet, vegan fare, in hopes of facilitating increased mindfulness and compassion. We want to create a gourmet dining experience out of vegetarian, healthy, and environmentally friendly foods. We strive to make vegetarian dining fun and exciting. We want to make cuisine that is influenced by the flavors and styles of many cultures and completely animal-free. One Saturday a month we will make a three-course vegan meal including appetizer, …

Asian food is delicious, but it's even better when you can share it with other enthusiasts! The goal of this group is to meet once or twice a month, rotating cuisines, meal times (i.e. dinner, dim sum), and areas of Philadelphia. There is no "foodie snobbery" here! Whether you're a food novice or as adventurous as Anthony Bourdain, the purpose of this group is just to go out, have a good time, meet new people and enjoy all of the fabulous Asian food that Philly has to offer. There is one catch, …

We are a new group looking to gather some new friends and have some fun with wine tasting trips, dinners at BYOBs, get togethers sharing our favorite wines and other events, such as classes and wine festivals. We are hoping to be able to host at least one fun event every month and more as long as there is interest. Some of our philosophies in this group: - Good wine is wine that you like, not wine with a high price tag. - Everybody can learn more about wine. - You can never have too many friends …

This group was created to provide a service to the general public and allow individuals to experience Chinatown from an insider's perspective. This is not the typical dining out group. Our aim is to allow you to experience eating an authentic Asian meal with authentic Asian dishes with an Asian translator to help you to really experience the meal. You will be taught what the names of the dishes are, how to order it and what's the best ways to eat each dish. We are looking to provide truly authen …

With the help of a group of close friends, I identified the need for grassroots education on issues of local food, and systems sustainability. Menu for the Future is the local resource for creating small, intimate discussions around what we eat, where our food comes from, food safety, food insecurity, creating edible schoolyards in our neighborhoods, and supporting or even become local food growers. We meet, we read, we think, we choose, we act. If you are interested in bridging the gap betwee …

Thanks for checking out my meetup! This group is open to all brunch lovers. Especially looking for people who are fun, good conversationalists or good listeners and cool to hang out with! Most brunches will be in and around Philly. I would love for members to get involved and help plan or host meetups. Please email me if you are interested. A brief note:  Please be courteous with your RSVP’s. If your plans change, please update your RSVP no less than 24 hours in advance or as otherwise requested …

FeedMe is a home for home cooked food. If you have enough with restaurants and junk food and you want to taste healthy and delicious home made meals, or you are a great cook who want to share his talent, you've got to the right place. We are meeting almost once a month, share our delicious food, talk food, recepies and cooking tips. If you want more, check out FeedMe's blog, where you will find (and be able to share) recipes, tips and opinions. You can also visit our website, which is an on …

Meet up locally with other people who love to cook and dine out at great restaurants in the Lower Bucks/Philadelphia/Burlington/Mercer County areas. We will share favorite restaurants, recipes, tips, ideas, cookbooks, wine & food pairings and discuss our love of everything food and wine-related! If you love good food, good wine and good company, you need to join us! In addition to visiting restaurants and wineries, I will also be hosting a pot luck dinner at my place every 4-6 weeks so you can s …

We strive to learn and teach ethnic and healthy cooking in the club. We want to make different ethnic cuisine from all countries. We are searching for Ethnic Home cooks to teach us and others authentic international recipes.We will teach what we know. our ethnic background is ITALIAN American . You get to organize your own class in your home as the days host we love food and the culinary arts ,we're experienced cooks and beginners, we'll share recipes, sample each others  cooking, exchange cooki …

Mondays suck! Everyone knows that. You've just had a great weekend but then it's back off to work with the phones calls, the boss hounding you for the TPS reports, blah, blah, blah... Next you're stuck in a traffic jam on the way home and you've still gotta think of something to cook for dinner. Well we've got the answer for that! Come on out to the Grappa Cafe for Vino a Cena (wine dinner)! Every Monday from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm the Grappa Cafe at 19 E. Lancaster Ave in Paoli will offer a 3-cours …

Have you heard of a CSA? This is a program where a group of individuals (consumers in the local community) pledge their support to a nearby farming operation. With this support comes the sharing of the risks and benefits of food production. The system is simple: shareholders stop by the farm on a designated day to pick up their weekly rations. The final step is to enjoy the produce and to try new recipes that unlock the delicious flavors and benefits of local produce! Ort Farms has created a sys …

Grape Finale Winemakers is a Flemington, NJ based group whose members handcraft boutique red and white wines using professional winemaking equipment and select grapes from California, Italy and Chile. The crushing & pressing of the grapes, aging, bottling and labeling of the wine takes place at Grape Finale in Flemington, NJ (www.GrapeFinale.com). Winemakers also enjoy food and wine pairing events and other wine themed activities during the year. All levels of winemakers are welcome, from wine n …

I love cooking and seeing the joy food brings to others. Food has a way of bringing friends, families and new people together. This club was started as a means of sharing. SHARE is Sharing recipes Hosting themed cooking events Advocating volunteering Reinforcing healthy food choices Encouraging new cooks. Come join us as we share recipes, host themed events, advocate volunteering, reinforce healthy food choices and encourage new cooks. The Cutting Board Cooking Club (CBCC) also has a Facebook pa …

We are a group looking to gather some new friends and have some fun with wine tasting, wine pairing, sharing our favorite wines and wine classes. We are hoping to be able to host at least one fun event every month and more as long as there is interest. Our group is both social and educational. We offer the best of both worlds. Most of our events are held in or around Skippack PA. After 5 Gifts is a venue where many of these events are held. After 5 Gifts is a quaint "Wine Themed" gift shop. Atta …

We are a group of up and coming and established chefs, caterers, home cooks, bakers, chocolatiers, entrepreneurs, and event planners with the desire to get in touch with their culinary skills and gain the needed exposure to become successful in the culinary arts field. Our idea is to learn, gain exposure, challenge skills, and share knowledge and or expertise of the culinary arts field. The group will meet twice a month to give our chefatier’s the chance to showcase skills, practice cooking, and …

Join wine enthusiasts from around the area to discover all the hidden hot spots and treasures for wine tasting and socializing.  This group is for anyone looking for an excuse to get out of the house and enjoy a glass of wine or two with friends new and old. Everyone is welcome, from bouquet-sniffers, to the educated connoisseurs, and to the occasional fallen down Wino.  This will be a great place for you to meet friends, drink some wine and discover the classy venues around the area. We will ho …

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Do you have a specialty dish or meal? Can you make seven servings? Want to eat fresh new home-cooked meals for a week after the meetup? Participate in our group by bringing seven (equal) servings of your favorite meal or dish. We'll sample one at the meetup, and you trade the other six with other Home Cooks. You have the next weeks worth of home cooked meals from a variety of your neighbors! The Rules: A Meal must be home-cooked (no prepared or store-bought food unwrapped) and consist of a main …

Are you single in our lovely community of Long Valley? I am a cookbook author and wine writer and would like to get us together. Let's share our love of wine & food. There is so much to enjoy, especially each other.

A new group for various Happy Hours, Pub Crawls along with sampling different restaurants in the Philadelphia region. Looking to provide fun/engaging options at different venues each week!

Ditch the salt and Season to Taste! Do you cringe when you see the label on foods but aren't sure how to make them from scratch? Do you ever want a treat, but if you buy them at the store you know you'll sit down and eat the whole box? Perhaps you want a salad but you ran out of dressing. Join me and learn how to whip up nutritious options from ingredients you probably already have in your house. Come to learn how to deconstruct popular foods and make affordable healthier versions that are suita …

This is a group for anyone who likes food, trying new restaurants and making new friends.

I wanna be a Foodie because I love good food! Hey Tri-State Area! Do you love food or want to experience new foods and restaurants in the area? This meetup is for everyone who wants to bring their inner foodie out. The group meets once to twice a month to visit various restaurants in the Tri-State area, (areas may include: Philadelphia, Center City Philadelphia, Suburban Philadelphia, Wilmington (DE), close by areas of New Jersey, etc) to explore different menus, ambiance, and cultures.

I've recently relocated from Chicago to Philadelphia for work and I'm interested in trying out some great restaurants and meeting some new people. I LOVE food and really enjoy dining out. I noticed most gourmet food groups cater toward a slightly older crowd so I wanted to start a group for young professionals like myself between the ages of 25-35 who love food.  I would like to keep our outings intimate (8 people max) and plan on organizing 2 events per month to start. I don't have a car so I p …

People looking to meet others in the area for food, wine, and great conversation. The potluck will occur once per month - first Mondays of that month. Individuals attending should bring alcohol and/or food of choice. These meetups will be themed depending on group input. Thanks!