Events

Italian Street Fest this weekend

Jun 9th, 2017 | Events, News

The Holy Rosary Italian Street Festival takes place Friday, June 9th, and Saturday, June 10th, from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the historic Catholic Church, 520 Stevens St. and surrounding Lacy Park. During the event, the area will transform into an outdoor Italian festival and celebration. “Every year, we are thrilled to invite the … more »

Learn spice blending from a master

Feb 8th, 2017 | Events, Jolene’s Blog

I hear about a lot of cool food-related events, but I can’t always get to them or even just get them posted. But this one is too good to miss. Cardinal Spirits in Bloomington is hosting master spice blender Lior Lev Sercarz, author of The Art of Blending and The Spice Companion and owner of … more »

Fantastic Food Fest brings celeb chefs and more to Indy

Jan 16th, 2017 | Events, News

Celeb chef Alex Guarneschelli headlines this weekend’s Fantastic Food Fest at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. The food expo will feature demos by Guarneschelli, an Iron Chef, a regular judge on Chopped and executive chef at Butter in New York City. (I’ll have an interview with Guarneschelli on Eat Drink Indy Radio this Satuday; be sure … more »

Enter the Hottest Kitchen Entrepreneur Challenge

Apr 15th, 2016 | Events, News

I know you’re out there. You’ve got that great food biz idea. And some of you need to take that idea and enter the Hottest Kitchen Entrepreneur Challenge. Indy has so many creative food entrepreneurs that this year’s challenge is going to be a great competition. Anyone with a cool food or beverage business concept … more »

Sign up for a road trip to a Story Inn wine dinner

Apr 13th, 2016 | Events, News

Here it is: an Eat Drink Indy road trip! It’s time to hit the road and get out of town, at least for an evening.  I’ve been working with Taste Indy Food Tours to create a cool road trip to the Story Inn in Brown County on Sunday, April 24. We’ll leave at 3:30 p.m. … more »

Check out the Hottest Kitchen Entrepreneur Challenge

Jun 23rd, 2015 | Events, News

Think you’ve got an eye for the next big thing in food? Come out to Ivy Tech Community College Wednesday for the Hottest Kitchen Entrepreneur Challenge and see if you can pick the winner. (I’ll be there to emcee the event, so be sure to say hello!) The contest, sponsored by Reliable Water Services, includes … more »

Dinner Lab pop-up biz to launch in Indianapolis

Mar 18th, 2015 | Events, News, Restaurants

Dinner Lab, a membership-based dining event company that currently operates in 30 cities across the country, will soon be launching in Indianapolis. Beginning March 24, memberships will be available for $120, which then allow members a chance to buy up to four tickets to upcoming pop-up dinners. The first Indianapolis dinner is scheduled for July … more »

Winterfest recap: floor space, food and favorites

Feb 1st, 2015 | Craft beer, Events, News

By Liz Joss The Brewers of Indiana Guild pulled off another successful Winterfest Saturday, with 102 breweries serving 6,000 attendees. The Guild wisely doubled the floor space this year without selling more tickets, so there was less jostling but just as much fun. The biggest change I noticed this year wasn’t the beer, but a … more »

Check out the WFYI and EatDrinkIndy cookie contest entries

Dec 22nd, 2014 | Cook, Events, News

Just in time for Christmas, EatDrinkIndy.com and WFYI partnered for a holiday cookie contest — with some very tasty results. We accepted a dozen entries and convened a panel of chefs — A. Rene Trevino of Rene’s Bakery, Nicole Ankney Anderson of Four Birds Bakery and Thom England of Ivy Tech Community College — who … more »
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