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Gold Rush Beer Crawl Kicks Off Old Sacramento's Gold Rush Days
Old Sacramento's annual Gold Rush Days get started with a beer crawl, featuring 9 beers at 9 bars. The theme is Gold Rush and participants are encouraged to dress the part and experience the kick off of this great festival. - August 30, 2011 - River City Entertainment
New Classy Kids Club is First to Provide Restaurants a Practical and Effective System for Promoting Family Fun
Recently launched kids loyalty rewards program is the first of its kind in North America. Designed specifically for kids, it provides restaurants with a practical and effective system for promoting their business as a kid-friendly, family environment. Participating restaurants are able to establish brand affinity and increase business while promoting and reward good choices among its members. - August 30, 2011 - The Family Hospitality Group
LobsterAnywhere.com Introduces Lobster Palooza Labor Day Special
Host a Labor Day Lobster Palooza party this year by ordering lobster dinner specials from LobsterAnywhere.com. Collect reward points and enjoy the best Maine lobster tails and lobster bisque for an end of the summer get-together with family and friends. The special features enough lobster tails and bisque to throw a Labor Day lobster party to be remembered. Overnight delivery is free except on Saturdays. - August 28, 2011 - LobsterAnywhere.com
Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest Announces 2012 Date, Location and Title Sponsor
SWFL Children’s Charities, Inc. announces the SWFL Wine & Food Fest 2012 weekend event will be held Feb. 24 and 25, 2012, at Miromar Lakes Beach & Golf Club with Northern Trust as its title sponsor. This marks the fourth year with Northern Trust as title sponsor and the fourth year... - August 28, 2011 - Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest
Grand Mercure Hongqiao Appoints New Director of Food & Beverage Simon Huang
Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Simon Huang as Director of Food & Beverage. - August 28, 2011 - Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai
The Hudson Valley Wine & Food Fest Partners with Amtrak® and Metro North Railroad on Transportation Packages
The Hudson Valley Wine & Food Fest is excited to offer convenient, car-free travel options for those who want to attend from the Albany and NYC metro areas. - August 27, 2011 - Hudson Valley Wine & Food Fest
The Rembrandt Hotel Presents American Professor of Piano
The Rembrandt Hotel is thrilled to welcome Ms. Julie Bees, an American professional pianist, for her first time performing her talent in Thailand on September 18th 2011 at Goethe Auditorium, South Sathorn Soi 1 road, Bangkok. - August 26, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Picasso’s Cafe Supports Local Non-Profit Community with Gift Cards Available at Costco
On September 1, Picasso’s Café gift cards will be available at nine LA region Costco Warehouses. A portion of the proceeds of the Costco gift card sales will be donated to two local non-profit organizations: Pacific Clinics and Our Neighborhood Homework House. - August 26, 2011 - Picasso's Cafe, Bakery and Catering Co
Grateful Pet Announces New Indianapolis Based Pet Food Delivery Service
Grateful Pet, LLC announced the launch of a new pet food delivery service for Indianapolis-metro residents. The business offers delivery services of natural and holistic pet foods for both cats and dogs. “We felt there was a niche for a new type of service for people who want high quality... - August 26, 2011 - Grateful Pet
Elior Nets Double Contract Win at Rangers Football Club
Rangers Football Club has awarded Azure Support Services, part of Elior UK, two new contracts; a nine-year extension to its catering contract and a five-year deal that will see Azure provide all the cleaning services at Ibrox Stadium and Ranger’s training ground, Murray Park. The cleaning... - August 26, 2011 - Elior
Monte Santo Resort, Imocom Hotels and Resorts Five Star Unit in Carvoeiro, Earns TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
Honoured as a Highly Rated Resort as Reviewed by Travellers on the World’s Largest Travel Site - August 26, 2011 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
Tribeca Tavern Receives Honorable Mention in MetroBravo Awards
Rocky Top Hospitality Restaurant Recognized by Metro Magazine for New Restaurant Concept and Outdoor Dining. - August 25, 2011 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Papouli’s Welcomes New Management Team
New hires will operate recently-announced fourth location at 151 and Potranco. - August 24, 2011 - Papouli's Greek Grill
FigCello Di Sonoma Captures the Flavors and the Spirit of Sonoma in a New Wine Country Liqueur
Sonoma based HelloCello has released FigCello di Sonoma, a unique new liqueur highlighting the spirit, the flavors and the ingredients of Sonoma. - August 22, 2011 - HelloCello
Arizona's Max Sports Grille to Host 2011 Fantasy Football Drafts
Fantasy football fans are hard at work preparing for their 2011 fantasy football drafts and Max Sports Grille wants to help them get ready with the “Max Fantasy Football Draft Kit.” With 50 high-definition TVs, Scottsdale's Max Sports Grille is offering fantasy football fans the... - August 21, 2011 - Max Sports Grille
Growlers Pour House Turns One
August 24th marks the first Anniversary of restaurant/bar newcomer Growlers Pour House – Celebrations to Ensue. - August 20, 2011 - Growlers Pourhouse
Mr. Gilbert Mennetret Named General Manager of Grand Mercure Hongqiao
Mr. Gilbert Mennetret takes over Grand Mercure Hongqiao as the new General Manager. He was most recently the General Manager of Novotel Wuhan Xinhua in Wuhan, Hubei Province. - August 20, 2011 - Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai
Rex’s Chicken Franchise Jumps on iPad POS
Rex’s Chicken asked the technology market what is pos? When Rex's opened their new location in Oklahoma they installed a Apple iPad POS for Franchises. - August 19, 2011 - Beautiful Brands International
Iconic Restaurant Invites Customers to Welcome Back the Country’s First Fish Taco
Rubio’s® Celebrates the Signature San Diego Taste and Hand-Battered Preparation of The Original Fish Taco®. - August 19, 2011 - Rubio's
Tomato Fare 2011 East at White Heron Cellars in Quincy, WA: Vaughn Jensen Rhythm & Blues Band
TomatoFare celebrates the spirit of the season's harvest and encourages home gardeners to carry on the honored tradition of seed-saving and growing their family's own organic heirloom tomatoes. It truly is a unique community festival for food & wine lovers, chefs, family gardeners and farmers. It's a celebration of life. - August 19, 2011 - TomatoFare
The Hudson Valley Wine & Food Fest Returns to the Dutchess County Fairgrounds for Its Tenth Anniversary Event
The Hudson Valley Wine & Food Fest’s tenth anniversary is less than a month away and the excitement for this milestone event is mounting. For the past nine years, the Hudson Valley Wine & Food Fest has been a celebration of wine and food that takes place each September on the weekend... - August 19, 2011 - Hudson Valley Wine & Food Fest
Dulce Blacher Named New Business Development Director
Dulce Blacher has been appointed business development director for Christy’s Restaurant to grow market share and promote the company’s brand in local and national markets. Blacher previously worked for GlaxoSmithKline as a Senior Sales Representative and brings with her a strong track... - August 18, 2011 - Christy's Restaurant
The Red Room Tapas Lounge Participates in Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week
Spanish-Influenced Restaurant Offers Prix Fixe Menu to Celebrate Week Long Culinary Event. - August 18, 2011 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Grand Mercure Hongqiao Hotel in Shanghai October Deal
Hotel Promotion : Stay cool in October. Enjoy 20% off the best room rate and double buffet breakfast for free at the Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai from the 1st to the 7th October 2011. - August 18, 2011 - Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai
Grand Seafood Dinner Buffet at Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai
Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai presents the new Dinner Buffet at l'Atrium Restaurant : Grand Seafood Dinner Buffet from Monday to Saturday - 18:00 to 22:00. - August 15, 2011 - Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai
Europe-Based EVEVE Announces New Partnerships with Leading Twin Cities Restaurants Including Hell's Kitchen, Meritage and Rock Bottom
The country's largest reservations systems, loses their top Twin Cities restaurants. - August 14, 2011 - Hell's Kitchen
Yogurtland Announces the Opening of Its 150th Store
Self-Serve, Frozen Yogurt Franchise Opens 150th Store in Bakersfield, Calif. - August 14, 2011 - Yogurtland
The Rembrandt Hotel Celebrates Thailand Mother’s day
Celebrate Thailand Mother’s Day (August 12th) at the award winning restaurants at the Rembrandt Hotel with a special package for mothers who are coming with family, and a special gift for mothers. - August 12, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Innovative and Delicious New Restaurant to Open in Boca Raton
Fit Foodz Cafe, an innovative and delicious concept specifically designed to meet the needs of those who desire quick, healthy and tasteful options, will be opening on September 15, 2011 at The Reserve in Boca Raton, FL. - August 11, 2011 - Fit Foodz Cafe
Local “Mumpreneur” of Tea Monkey Ltd Reaches Finals of National Business Awards
Local mum and entrepreneur, Tracey Bovingdon, Team Monkey Ltd, has earned herself a place in the final line-up of The Mumpreneur Awards. - August 11, 2011 - Tea Monkey
The Rembrandt Hotel Launches the New Pool Bar Menu
The Rembrandt Hotel is pleased to announce that its Pool Bar is launching a brand new menu of organic, healthy and mouth watering dishes. While relaxing by the pool, guests can select from a wide variety of tasty dishes, Thai or international cuisines. The pool bar features mouth-watering Western... - August 11, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Stay Free at the Rembrandt Hotel
The Rembrandt Hotel partners with Thai Airways and TAT offering a super special package for those who fly with Thai Airways from Sweden to Thailand to stay free at the Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok during August – September 2011. - August 11, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Grapevine Wine Tours Announces Annual Awards
Homestead named "Most Outstanding Winery of the Year" by Grapevine Wine Tours' guests. - August 10, 2011 - Grapevine Wine Tours, LLC
The Rembrandt Hotel Invites Salsa Dancers to Get on the Floor
The Rembrandt Hotel invites all Salsa dancers to get on the floor and dance the night away on Saturday August 27th at Senõr Pico with the Fiesta Latina Latinos Unidos en Tailandia. - August 10, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
8th Annual Backpacks for Kids
McCormick & Schmick's Restaurant DTC and McCormick’s Fish House & Bar Announce 8th Annual Backpacks For Kids Drive July 13 – August 13, Benefiting Colfax Elementary School and The DPS Educational Outreach Program. Anyone who donates a new backpack will receive a $10 dining certificate. - August 06, 2011 - McCormick & Schmick's DTC
The Red Room Tapas Lounge Participates in Raleigh’s First Friday
Rocky Top Hospitality Restaurant Offers Dancing, Music, Food Specials for Monthly Raleigh Event. - August 05, 2011 - Rocky Top Hospitality
The Rembrandt Hotel Hosted Swiss Singer Maja Brunner
Recently the top Swiss singer Ms. Maja Brunner flew to Thailand to attend the Swiss National Day’s celebration. The Rembrandt Hotel was glad to have an opportunity to host Ms. Brunner during her stay in Bangkok. - August 04, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
JTM Food Group Furthers Commitment to Nutrition with New Director of National Healthcare Sales
Tracy Boggs joins the company with a passion for healthcare, a wealth of sales experience, and a dietitian’s focus, helping JTM continue to provide healthy, nutritional meal options to its many customers. JTM's WeighBetter® line now features over 30 products across the breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus, all of which are consistent with daily nutritional requirements. - August 03, 2011 - JTM Food Group
Genji Sushi Announces Support of Adopt-A-Classroom During August
Portion of Sales to be Donated as Part of “Special Roll for a Special Cause” Promotion - August 03, 2011 - Genji Sushi
Max Sports Grille to Host Bad Boy Fight Night Weigh-in on August 4
Scotland’s Bobby Gunn, a former world champion, will fight in the bare knuckle event and will be at Max Sports Grille on August 4 for the weigh-in. - August 03, 2011 - Max Sports Grille
The Twisted Fork Grill, Market & Bar Offers Half-Priced Gift Cards
Rocky Top Restaurant Announces Special $40 for $20 Deal. - July 30, 2011 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Camille’s Launches Go-Green Initiative with Apple iPads
Beautiful Brands International has just launched a new Go-Green Initiative with the system-wide rollout of Apple iPads at its new Camille’s Sidewalk Café stores. The iPads are being used in an effort to increase kitchen efficiency and reduce the amount of paper used in the Oklahoma... - July 29, 2011 - Beautiful Brands International
The Rembrandt Hotel Partnered with the Palace Luzern to Promote Thai Food
The Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok recently partnered with the Palace Luzern, a luxury hotel in Switzerland, to promote a Thai food festival at Luzern during June 27th until July 10th 2011. - July 29, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Kids Eat Free Event at Jason’s Deli for One Week in August, Kids Eat Free at SW Florida Jason’s Locations
During the week of August 8 through August 14, families get a break at Jason’s deli. With every adult entrée purchased, families can receive up to two complimentary kid’s meals. The offer does have some restrictions attached; it only applies to dine-in service, and the children (under 12) must be present. - July 29, 2011 - Jason's Deli
Wine, Women & Chocolate - Culinary Travel Company Announces New Women-Only Tours in France
A small company that conducts specialized gourmet food tours in Paris and in Provence has now created a special tour for women only. - July 27, 2011 - Paris to Provence Culinary Adventures
PigofTheMonth.com Offers Lady Gaga Half a Million Dollars to Wear First-Ever Couture Gourmet Rib Bone Dress to the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards
Unique Dress to benefit Starving Artist Campaign via Delectable Food Website. - July 27, 2011 - PigoftheMonth.com
Carolina Draft Burgers & Beers Announces Rare Beer Tuesday
Rocky Top Hospitality Restaurant Introduces New Beer to Customers Every Tuesday - July 27, 2011 - Rocky Top Hospitality
The Rembrandt Hotel Welcomes Rotarians to Thailand
The Rembrandt Hotel would like to welcome all Rotarians to the 2012 Rotary International Convention, which will be arranged at Impact Arena Muangthong Thani, Thailand. - July 27, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
My Private Chef Shares European Flavors at Bloomingdale’s Home & Furniture Store at Medinah Temple
Fresh from his trip to Germany, Italy and France, Chef Christopher Tong of the upscale Chicago-based private gourmet dining service, My Private Chef, is enthusiastic about European flavors and cuisine. He has been invited back to Bloomingdale’s Home & Furniture Store to present a French-themed menu inspired by his latest travels. The demonstration will take place on Friday, September 2, from 2-4 p.m. at the Bloomingdale’s Home & Furniture Store at Medinah Temple, 600 N. Wabash Avenue, Chicago. - July 26, 2011 - My Private Chef, Inc.
Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok Launches the August Food Promotion
The Rembrandt Hotel has just launched the latest food promotion in August, it is the top 5 specialties from Piemonte. - July 25, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok