Each year The Albany Chefs Food & Wine Festival showcases the top Chefs throughout the enitre region. The event draws over 2,500 people to receptions, tastings, competitions and a gala dinner. One competiton which is a favorite among attendees is the Rising Star Chefs 2013. This event showcases the most talented, up & coming chefs… Read more »
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Las Vegas Coffee Roaster Teams up with New York Theatre Company to Hit the Big Time Off Broadway
Frankly Good Coffee, a Las Vegas Coffee Roaster, has hit the big time off Broadway, with a little help from a good friend. Glenn Frank and Heather Henderson have been friends for over 20 years. So when Heather wanted to include specialty coffee beans in the gift bags for Abingdon Theatre Company’s 20th Anniversary Gala… Read more »
Sacramento Food Truck Chef Wins First Annual Top Street Chef Award by Food Network Correspondent
Chris Ford, Co-Founder at Stitches ‘n Dishes awarded the inaugural Top Street Chef title to Joseph Looza, Chef / Owner of the El Matador Mobile Mex food truck from Sacramento, CA in a competition held in Penn Valley at the Foods4Thought.org annual fundraiser on June 30, 2012. Ford is a Media Correspondent for Food Network’s Eat… Read more »
Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville Loses World Record Title for Largest Margarita to Nick Nicora
Nick Nicora, a co-owner of one of the country’s largest food and beverage service providers, Ovations Food Services, partnered with Ricardo Hussong, owner of Cantina Hussong’s, the inventor of the Margarita in Ensinada Mexico in 1940, to claim the Guinness title for making the world’s largest margarita – a title, that until Friday, was held… Read more »
Sacramento to be Named Home for Record Breaking Largest Calarita Cocktail
Nick Nicora, world record holder for making the World’s Largest Commercially Available Hamburger last year at the Alameda County Fair has set a new goal this year to break another Guiness World Record. On July 13, 2012, Nicora, in partnership with Hussong’s Cantina, intends to shatter the world record for the largest cocktail, and he plans to… Read more »