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Grand Mercure Hongqiao Named China Green Hotel
“China Green Hotel” - Grand Mercure Hongqiao - Group Accor - February 19, 2012 - Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai
Southern Oaks Plantation Celebrates 25 Years in the Wedding Industry with Revolutionary New Website and Two Major Awards
Southern Oaks Plantation is excited to make three major announcements to coincide with its 25th anniversary this year: Winning the 2012 WeddingWire Bride’s Choice Award, being selected as a 2012 Best of Weddings Pick by The Knot, and launching a new website at... - February 18, 2012 - Southern Oaks Plantation
National Association of Catering Executives Names Rocky Top Hospitality 2011 Caterer of the Year
Local Restaurateur Recognized as Winner by National Catering Association. - February 18, 2012 - Rocky Top Hospitality
The Next Incarnation of “March’s Frozen Food Month”
MagicKitchen.com Announces a New Generation of Healthy, Quality Meal Options Delivered - February 17, 2012 - MagicKitchen.com
Grand Mercure Hongqiao Cares for the Elderly
The Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai never forgets the seniors in poverty around the neighbourhood. Visiting these ladies and gentlemen at the nursing home in Xian Xia Street community and bringing them festive delicacies before the Chinese New Year has become a tradition. This year, Mr. Mennetret... - February 17, 2012 - Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai
Marni Wasserman Announces Raw Food Workshops with Doug McNish
Culinary Nutritionist, Marni Wasserman, will be hosting a series of exclusive culinary workshops with Executive Vegan Chef, Doug McNish. The workshops will focus on raw food ingredients, recipes, and cooking techniques. - February 17, 2012 - Marni Wasserman Inc.
Rembrandt Hotel Won the 2011 Gold Circle Award
The Rembrandt Hotel recently was presented the 2011 Gold Circle Award by Agoda, one of the biggest online hotel reservation services. Each year, Agoda considers the outstanding hotel partners by presenting them with a Gold Circle Award. The awards are intended to honor hotels that show commitment... - February 17, 2012 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Start Up is Opening Thirty Cafes Using Crowdfunding. Letting Customers Vote on How the Cafes Are Run.
New Perspectives Cafe, a start up company, is combining polling and crowdfunding to create a unique event. New Perspectives Cafe is opening thirty stores nationwide, at the same date and time, using a crowdfunding model of finance. In addition to this, New Perspectives Cafe is letting members vote on the cafe's menus, theme nights, events, fundraisers, new locations, and just about everything else. - February 16, 2012 - New Perspectives Cafe
Grand Mercure Hongqiao Receives Gerard Pelisson, Co-founder of ACCOR
Mr. Gerard Pelisson comes to Shanghai to attend the first anniversary of Union des Français de l'Etranger at Shanghai and stayed at the Grand Mercure Hongqiao. - February 16, 2012 - Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai
Grand Mercure Hongqiao Welcomes French Senator Christophe-Andre Frassa
Christophe-Andre Frassa, UMP Senator representing French nationals outside of France, visited Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong recently as part of his parliamentary mandate. Mr. Gilbert Mennetret, General Manager of Grand Mercure Hongqiao as well the Vice President of UFE Shanghai, warmly welcomed... - February 16, 2012 - Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai
Victus Restaurants Harrogate Use Locally Sourced, Fresh Ingredients for Their Menu
Victus Restaurants is passionate about serving great food in Harrogate, and as often as possible, ingredients which are locally sourced are used in Victus food. - February 16, 2012 - Victus Restaurants
Grand Mercure Hongqiao Packed Home the 2011 Most Popular Hotel Award
Grand Mercure Hongqiao took home the "Most Popular Hotel" award from a joint jury of editors from Oriental Morning Post. - February 16, 2012 - Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai
Herreros Named New Executive Chef at VIA Italian Table
Previous Served as Chef at VIA, Sous Chef at Restaurants in Boston, NYC - February 16, 2012 - Worcester Restaurant Group
Rembrandt Hotel Welcomed Ryan Blair
The Rembrandt Hotel congratulated Ryan Blair, one of Asia's top adventure sport athletes, who has just won The Essilor Bangkok Eco Challenge 2011, a part of the Amazing Adventure Race Series under the concept “Racing for a greener Bangkok” sponsored by the Rembrandt Hotel. - February 15, 2012 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Baker St. Pub & Grill Adds New Food Items, Cocktails to Its Selection of Offerings
The culinary team behind the Baker St. Pub & Grill concept have unveiled new menu items including a selection of fresh new salads, pot pies, sandwiches and fun cocktails when a pint of lager won’t do. The Sesame Ginger Chicken & Quinoa salad is a blend of fresh spring and baby... - February 15, 2012 - Baker St. Pub & Grill
Culinary Artists Bring Their Expertise to Southwest
In only its first year in business, Around the World Catering Service has quickly become El Paso’s leading catering company. With hard work and creative vision, two young entrepreneurial Chefs have created the premier catering service in the Southwest. The innovative under-30-entrepreneurs... - February 14, 2012 - Around the World Catering Service
Flying Elephant Pub & Grill Invites Community to Give Back to Injured Military Members Through Fundraiser Event
Carlsbad Restaurant Hosts Operation Game On Event with Live Music, Food Specials and Raffles to Raise Awareness and Donations for San Diego Troops - February 12, 2012 - The Flying Elephant
Valley Singles to Celebrate Valentine’s Day with St. Valentine’s Day Massacre Party at British Open Pub
For those Valley singles whose love lives resemble a massacre more than a movie romance, Scottsdale’s British Open Pub has just the ticket this year – a St. Valentine’s Day Massacre party at the popular Scottsdale pub. Traditionally, the St. Valentine's Day Massacre is known as... - February 12, 2012 - British Open Pub & Grill
Health & Safety Regulations Are Designed to Protect Restaurant Owners as Well as Restaurant Customers, Says Howard Cannon, Restaurant Expert Witness
Restaurant Expert Witness, Restaurant Consultant, and CEO, Howard Cannon encourages restaurant owners and management to take responsibility to ensure, as much as is in their power, that their customers have a sanitary environment and their food is safe to eat. - February 12, 2012 - Restaurant Expert Witness
Cuban Night Thank you Party at Rembrandt Hotel
The Embassy of the Republic of Cuba has hosted a “Cuban Night Thank You Party” at Rembrandt’s ballroom on Thursday February 2nd. The Cuban Embassy would like to take this opportunity to thank all other diplomatic missions and embassies in Thailand for their support for the past... - February 09, 2012 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Genji LLC Partners with M Café to Introduce Contemporary Asian Macrobiotic Cuisine
New Offerings Available in Four New York City Whole Foods Locations and at mái cuisine - February 09, 2012 - Genji Sushi
Cru Cellars Debuts New Food Menu
Cru Cellars, South Tampa’s best boutique wine bar, has expanded its menu from cheese and charcuterie to a full food menu of savory small entrée-style dishes freshly-prepared and created to pair with expertly-selected wine. - February 09, 2012 - Cru Cellars
Tribeca Tavern Receives Three 2012 Maggy Awards by Cary Magazine
Rocky Top Hospitality Restaurant Earns Three Honorable Mentions for Best Burger, Best Appetizer and Best Outdoor Dining. - February 09, 2012 - Rocky Top Hospitality
JTM Food Group Launches New Branding for New Year Following Record Year of Sales
National trends and customers shape JTM’s new brand positioning that reinforce its commitment to nutrition and great-tasting culinary solutions. - February 08, 2012 - JTM Food Group
Auction Lots Designed to Entice Bidders at Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest Travel Packages, Wine Lots and More to be Auctioned February 25th
If you are interested in partying like a rock star, or traveling to some of the most prestigious sporting events of the year, the auction offerings at the 2012 Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest may be just the ticket. Auction lots will be sold to the highest bidder(s) during the The Grand Tasting and Auction at Miromar Lakes Beach & Golf Club, on Saturday, February 25th, concluding this year’s Wine & Food Fest Weekend. - February 08, 2012 - Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest
Buy Me A Drink App Announces New Alliances in Nightlife and Climbs the iTunes App Store Charts for Social Networking
Wantickets.com and Big Management in NYC are now helping Buy Me A Drink App users discover new music and events nearby. While the new Nightlife Socializing App peaks on iTunes App Store Chats in the US at number 89 for Social Networking and is Featured on Apple's What's Hot List. - February 07, 2012 - WAAVE Holdings Pte Ltd
Terrell Suggs, Dan Majerle Headline Future for Kids VIP Cocktail Party at Scottsdale’s Bungalow Bar & Grill
Bungalow Bar & Grill will host plenty of Valley sports celebrities including Terrell Suggs of the Baltimore Ravens and ASU Sun Devils and former Phoenix Sun Dan Majerle during the Future for Kids VIP cocktail party on February 16. In addition to Suggs and Majerle, other Valley sports stars... - February 04, 2012 - Bungalow Bar & Grill
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria Announces Its Second Location on the Vegas Strip
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria, famously known for their award-winning hand-tossed, coal-fired brick oven pizzas and calzones, fresh salads and delicious desserts is announcing its newest location, in the Palazzo, Las Vegas. Located on the second floor of the Palazzo, the restaurant will offer... - February 04, 2012 - Grimaldi's Pizzeria
Arrowhead Grill Offers Special Romantic Dinner for Valentine’s Day
Chef Charles Schwerd and Arrowhead Grill is offering a specially prepared romantic meal for Valentine’s Day this year. From 4 to 10 p.m., Valley couples can take advantage of a special Valentine’s Day dinner that includes a choice of one of six starters, eight entrees plus two surf and... - February 03, 2012 - Arrowhead Grill
Erin Go Bragh! British Open Pub Marks St. Patrick’s Day in Style
British Open Pub wants Valley residents to put down that fake green beer this St. Patrick’s Day and join them instead for an authentic Irish holiday, complete with such Irish favorites as a bagpipe and drum corps, Bushmills drink specials and corned beef and cabbage to celebrate the Irish... - February 03, 2012 - British Open Pub & Grill
Scottsdale’s Bungalow Bar & Grill Holds Kickoff Party for First Phoenix Cloocroo Event
Bungalow Bar & Grill will host the kickoff party for the increasingly popular Cloocroo game to be held in Scottsdale on February 18. Cloocroo is a game played by teams consisting of 5 to 8 players who are given a map or guide that contains cloos. The map shows 10 bars that each team must... - February 03, 2012 - Bungalow Bar & Grill
Belle Chevre Launches a Line of Cookies Frosted with Artisan Goat Cheese
Meet the newest member of the Belle Chevre goat cheese product line, handmade sugar cookies frosted with artisan goat cheese icing. Customizable for all occasions. - February 01, 2012 - Belle Chevre
Homestead, La Buena Vida Top Wine Tour Voting
Grapevine Wine Tours guests pick quarterly favorites in wine and winery categories. - February 01, 2012 - Grapevine Wine Tours, LLC
16 Handles Wants Fans to Name It! for $500
16 Handles Has Facebook Fans Create and Vote on New Product Name - February 01, 2012 - 16 handles
Greek Fiesta Wins 2012 Maggy Award for Best Greek Restaurant
Local Greek Eatery Wins Honor from Cary Magazine Readers - February 01, 2012 - Greek Fiesta
Farewell Party for South African Ambassador Gibson at Rembrandt Hotel
Rembrandt Hotel proudly hosted the Farewell party for South African Ambassador H.E Douglas Gibson and Mrs. Pam Gibson at the ballroom on Saturday January 21st. Starting the night was a welcome speech from Rembrandt’s GM Eric Hallin followed by a thank you speech from Ambassador Douglas... - February 01, 2012 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria Announces Its Twenty Eighth Location in Grapevine Texas
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria, famously known for their award-winning hand-tossed, coal-fired brick oven pizzas and calzones, fresh salads and delicious desserts is announcing its newest location, in Grapevine Texas. Located at 1401 William D. Tate Avenue, the restaurant will offer 2,995-square-feet of... - January 28, 2012 - Grimaldi's Pizzeria
Rocky Top Hospitality Opens Rockwell’s American Grill
Local Restaurateur Opens Second Cary Restaurant with a Focus on Classic American Dining. - January 28, 2012 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Milk&More and Their Digital Marketing Agency Tug Win Gold in the Best Use of Search at the Annual DMA Awards
Dairy Crests online delivery service, milk&more won a prestigious industry award last night. - January 27, 2012 - Milk and More
Amazing Beer and Dinner Nights in Edmonton
Continental Treat Fine Bistro announces its beer nights in association with some of the greatest breweries. Making the full use of the winter season characterised with the festivity and gala, this initiative is taken. Harping on the festive mood of the people when everyone is in the mindset of revelry, what better can it be with some exotic continental food combined with great beer to hang out with. - January 27, 2012 - Continental Treat Fine Bristo
The Rembrandt Hotel Donated Used Calendars
The Rembrandt Hotel brought more than 400 used calendars from last year and donated them to the Foundation for the Blind in Thailand under the Patronage of H.M. the Queen on Tuesday Jan 17th. The School for the Blind utilizes these calendars to make a Braille cards as educational materials for... - January 27, 2012 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Rock Hall Rocks Valentines Day with Romantic Package - Available Feb. 10- 14
Rock Hall, an upscale bed and breakfast located in the Southern Berkshires/ Litchfield Hills, has created a Valentines Day package with special touches to create a memorable, romantic escape. - January 26, 2012 - Rock Hall Luxe Lodging
The Rembrandt Hotel Supports School Rice Project
The Rembrandt Hotel coordinated with Business for Rural Education And Development (B.R.E.A.D) to support the Rice Project from Burriram local school. The Rembrandt Hotel now started serving guests high-quality organic jasmine rice provided by the School Rice Project grown by the Thai local... - January 25, 2012 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Flying Elephant Pub & Grill Rewards Loyal Customers with Winning Scratch-Off Cards
Premier Live Music and Entertainment Venue in North County San Diego Gives Back to Customers - January 25, 2012 - The Flying Elephant
The Twisted Fork Restaurant & Bakery Adds Sunday Brunch, Unveils Special Deals for Lunch and Dinner
Rocky Top Hospitality Restaurant Launches Sunday Brunch Buffet as Well as New Specials. - January 25, 2012 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Yats Leisure Offers Special Shuttle Bus Service from Manila to 2012 Philippines Hot Air Balloon Festival in Clark
Getting to the 17th Philippines Hot Air Balloon Fiesta in Clark is a challenge for Manila residents. Special Hot Air Balloon Excursion Packages offer a convenient solution for 2012 Hot Air Balloon Festival. - January 23, 2012 - Yats Leisure
Valentine's Day Culinary Demo and Wine Pairing
Culinary Bad Boy, Chef Chris Nirschel is turning up the heat just in time for Valentine’s Day with an aphrodisiac induced Demo and Wine pairing on Saturday, February 11, 2012 at Public House – 140 E. 41 Street, NYC from 4:00pm-6:30pm. Learn how to plan a passionate Valentine’s... - January 22, 2012 - Culinary Bad Boy Productions
Draft Carolina Burgers & Beers Launches Ready for the Weekend Drink Specials
Rocky Top Hospitality Restaurant Features New Deals on Thursday, Friday and Saturday Nights Involving All of Its 44 Drafts in-House - January 21, 2012 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Wine Train Hosts Real "Ghost Whisperer" at Two Events
Famed Paranormal Investigator Speaks at Wine Train Mary Ann Winkowski Communicates with Earthbound Spirits. - January 20, 2012 - Napa Valley Wine Train
A New Craft Brewery to Open in the Triangle
Though software engineering may not be the first thing that comes to mind when discussing craft beer, such is not the case for two new brewers in the craft beer scene. Andrew Simmering and David Britt, RTP software engineers, are working towards opening a new brewery in the Triangle area; Shade... - January 20, 2012 - Shade Tree Brewing Company