Friday, March 14, 2008

Culinary Festival and James Beard Dinner-Dance May 16-17, 2008


Unfortunately This Event Has Been CANCELLED.

Attention New England wine lovers, the Culinary Festival and the James Beard Gala Dinner-Dance is planned for May 16-17, 2008 at the Mountain View Grand Resort & Spa, Whitefield, NH. The gala festival culminates in the first-ever James Beard Foundation Dinner in New Hampshire.

The Culinary Festival includes celebrity chefs: Dante de Magistris (Dante, Cambridge, MA), Jason Santos (Gargoyles on the Square, Somerville, MA), Matt Gennuso (Chez Pascal, Providence, RI), Bram Fowler (Journeys, Longwood, FL), and Juho Lee (Mountain View).

The fun includes dancing to the 18-piece big band, Berlin Jazz. The cocktail, hors d’oeuvres reception Friday includes famed New Hampshire chefs: Daniel Dumont, (Wentworth by the Sea), Larry Johnson, (The Balsams Grand Resort Hotel), and John Russ, (Inn at Thorn Hill)--benefits the N.H. Food Bank. Wine tastings and cooking demonstrations are also included in the fun.

The festival package includes the cocktail reception, cooking demonstrations, all tastings, the gala dinner-dance featuring the 18-piece big band, and two nights at the AAA Four Diamond resort. Rates start at $750/couple (includes tax and gratuity). Non-package rates also available. Visit http://www.mountainviewgrand.com/ or call 603-837-2100.

1 comments:

Anonymous said...

This sounds like a great event! I called the resort today to get information. What a deal! Accommodations and all events are included. I'm making my reservation tonight.