(Cleveland, OH) The Grand Tasting Pavilion, hosted by The Cleveland Wine School, will feature more than 300 wines, and plenty of spirits and specialty beers from around the world for guests to sample at the Fabulous Food Show, presented by Time Warner Cable. This incredible show, Ohio’s premier culinary event of the year, will be held November 9-11 at the I-X Center. You don’t want to miss this show!
“The Grand Tasting Pavilion at the Fabulous Food Show gives Clevelanders a great opportunity to sample and buy wines for their cellars and for the holidays,” said Marianne Frantz, president of The Cleveland Wine School. “Wines will be available by the taste, glass, bottle and case. Attendees can relax at the International Wine Bar or head straight to The Wine Shop to take advantage of the great finds and good values.”
New this year, Restaurant Row features various top-notch restaurants, including Blue Canyon, Swingos and Fahrenheit selling tasting plates of their special creations and providing culinary demonstrations throughout the weekend. Here’s a great way to help you decide where your next dining experience and fun night out will be!
The Grand Tasting Pavilion will be staffed with volunteers from General Electric and a donation will be made to Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital. Wine tasters may purchase a passport to experience the wines. Each $10.00 passport includes: one professional quality Schott Zwiesel tasting glass made from Tritan Crystal and is dishwasher safe, six (6) tasting tickets and a useful tasting booklet for your personal notes. Additional sampling tickets will also be available for purchase and you may use your tickets to purchase full glasses of wine at the International Wine Bar.
More than 50 vendors will conduct informative and entertaining daily seminars in the Wine Theatre for those interested in expanding their knowledge of wines and spirits. The 100-seat Tasting Theatre will have six to seven tastings per day and are FREE. These will include: How to Tasting 101, Exploring Spanish Wines, South African Wines, Aussie Wines from Down Under and Keith Morris presents Rhone Valley Varieties from California and Single Vineyard Zinfandels from Cline Vineyards…plus, many more. Additionally—on Saturday, Chef Brandt Evans of Blue Canyon, one of Cleveland’s top restaurants, will host a food and wine pairing.
(FOR A SCHEDULE OF THE WINE THEATRE CLICK www.fabulousfoodshow.com)
Ticket prices: $25 in advance online at www.fabulousfoodshow.com or $27.50 at the show.
Event Hours: Friday, November 9 — 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday, November 10 — 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sunday, November 11 — 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
The Fabulous Food Show is held at the I-X Center in Cleveland, Ohio on Route 237, adjacent to Cleveland Hopkins Airport. It is easily accessible from I-480, I-71 and the Ohio Turnpike. For more information call 216.265.COOK or visit us online at www.fabulousfoodshow.com