dinners

Italian Wine Dinner @ San Carlo Italian Bistro (1/26)

Monday, January 17th, 2011

San Carlo Italian Bistro in Raleigh is having a wine dinner on Wednesday, January 26 at 6:30pm. The price is $49.99 plus tax and top, call (919) 676-3262 for questions about the menu or reservations.
The Menu
Course one
Frittura Italiana- fried Calamari & green Olives topped with Aioli Spicy Marinara
Blanc de Blancs (bubbly)
Course two
Jumbo Shrimp Bruschetta [...]

Constellation Brands Wine Dinner @ Nana’s (2/23)

Friday, January 14th, 2011

Nana’s in Durham is hosting the guys at Hope Valley Bottle Shop for a Constellation Brands Wine Dinner on Wednesday, February 23rd at 7pm. The cost is $55/person (plus tax and tip). Chef Scott Howell will pair dishes with the following wines. Call Nana’s at 493-8545 for reservations.
The Wines
Clos du Bois Pinot Grigio 2009
Franciscan Sauvignon [...]

Recession Wine Dinner (Argentina) @ Jujube (2/1)

Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

Jujube will be hosting a Argentinian-themed wine dinner on Tuesday, February 1st at 7pm. The price is $40 per person, not including tax and tip.
The Menu
Cashew, lobster, and shrimp lettuce wraps
Dos Copas Blanco 2009 (Pedro Gimenez, Torontes)
Pungent Arancini with orange blossom crème fraiche
Barricas Torrontes 2009
Roasted guinea fowl with pomegranate glaze and carrot-scallion hash
Dos Copas Rojo [...]

French ‘Recession’ Dinner @ Jujube (1/18)

Saturday, January 8th, 2011

Jujube will start the year off right with another recession dinner on Tuesday, January 18th at 7pm. The cost is a very reasonable $40/person (plus tax and tip), please call Jujube directly at 960-0555 for reservations!
The Menu
Grapefruit and shrimp salad with avocado and crispy noodles
-Reserve des Vignerons Saumur Blanc 2009
Goat cheese and leek spring rolls [...]

Sparkman Cellars Wine Dinner @ Fearrington House (1/16)

Friday, January 7th, 2011

Jujube owner Charlie Deal is teaming up with Executive Chef Colin Bedford of Fearrington House for a Sparkman Cellars Wine Dinner on Sunday, January 16th. The dinner (with wine pairings) is $125/person and reservations are required; please call (919) 542-2121.
The Menu
Amuse Bouche
First Course
Butter Poached Lobster with Blood Orange & “nuoc cham” Espuma (fennel, pineapple, and [...]

Winter Bounty Dinner @ Blue Seafood (1/12)

Friday, January 7th, 2011

Blu Seafood and Bar will be hosting their first wine dinner of 2011 (focusing on winter produce and hearty meat dishes) on Wednesday, January 12th at 7pm. The price is $45 per person (plus tax and tip), please call Blu for Reservations at 286-9777.

Vintage 59 Imports Wine Dinner @ Vin Rouge (12/8)

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010

Wine Authorities and Vin Rouge are teaming up for a Vintage 59 Imports wine dinner next Wednesday, December 8th at 7pm. The cost is $80/person plus tax and tip, call 919.416.0466 for reservations.
The Menu
Reception: Charles Bove Sparkling Vouvray
Judith Point Squid with mango vinegar, jalapeño, avocado
Merlin Cherrier Sancerre
Cauliflour Veloute with goat cheese flan, porcini mushroom [...]

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