BirminghamCocktails on the FarmJune 21, 1-5 p.m.Jones Valley Urban FarmThe Jones Valley Teaching Farm and Iberia Bank will present the second annual Cocktails on the Farm fundraiser from 1-5 p.m. June 21 at the Jones Valley Urban Farm Gardens of Park Place, 701 25th St. North, Birmingham. The event will feature local food, drink and music. Chefs from Hot and Hot … [Read more...]
Chefs for a Cure in Homewood
HomewoodChefs for the CureJune 19, 5:30-8 p.m.The ClubChefs for the Cure returns to The Club for the third year on June 19. The exclusive tasting event will feature an array of gourmet foods from some of the Birmingham area's finest chefs. While tasting dishes from Jeremy Downs, Carol Griffin, Patrick Horn, Alex Castro, Tasos Touloupis, Jared Danks, George Reis, … [Read more...]
No-Snobbery Wine Dinner in Mountain Brook
Mountain BrookNo-Snobbery Wine DinnerJune 17, 7-9 p.m.Avo RestaurantJones Is Thirsty will present a No-Snobbery Wine Dinner from 7-9 p.m. June 17 at Avo Restaurant, 2721 Cahaba Road in Mountain Brook. Scott Jones will pair wines with each course of Chef Ben Kirk’s special menu, which includes Charred Peach Caprese Salad, Fritto Misto, grilled pork tenderloin … [Read more...]
“Eating in Alabama” Documentary Screening
Mountain BrookDocumentaries After Dark: Food in AlabamaJune 17, 6:30-7:30 p.m.Emmet O’Neal LibraryThe Emmet O’Neal Library in Crestline will host a free screening of “Eating Alabama” at 6:30 p.m. June 17. The film is about a young couple returning home to Alabama, where they set out to eat the way their grandparents did–locally and seasonally. Light refreshments … [Read more...]
Dining for Dads Fundraiser
Over the MountainDining for DadsJune 12OTM RestaurantsEateries in the Over the Mountain area will take part in the fifth annual Dining for Dads fundraiser to benefit the Firehouse Shelter. Participating restaurants will donate 10-20 percent of their sales on June 12 to the shelter, which provides meals, emergency shelter and clothing for homeless men. … [Read more...]