Explore Unique Food and Drink Events: July Highlights in Dining

Exciting Food and Drink Events to Close Out July

As the summer heats up, the culinary scene is sizzling with vibrant food and drink events that cater to all tastes. With local resorts and renowned chefs coming together, the community is invited to indulge in unique dining experiences this month. From BBQs in the mountains to upscale wine dinners, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s a rundown of what’s happening as July comes to a close.

Indulge at the St. Regis Summer BBQ Jam

Mark your calendars for August 3rd, as St. Regis hosts its Summer BBQ Jam from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. This exciting event promises breathtaking views of Deer Valley and an impressive food lineup featuring celebrity chef Jack Arnold. Guests will have access to various food stations, including offerings from Colorado Craft Beef and Grilla Grills, all for $125, which includes an all-you-can-eat feast and a welcome cocktail. This event is exclusively for adults, ensuring a lively atmosphere infused with gourmet BBQ delights.

Exquisite Tasting Experience at Waldorf Astoria

On July 29th, those looking for a refined dining experience can attend a five-course dinner at the Waldorf Astoria, priced at $250. Executive Chef Stuart Roger has designed a menu that pairs beautifully with wines from Freeman Winery. Guests can expect culinary highlights including scallop crudo and charred duck breast, making this a must-visit for food and wine lovers.

Hands-On Chocolate Tasting

If you're a chocolate enthusiast, Ritual Chocolate invites 16 lucky guests to an intimate guided tasting on July 31st. This session promises to deepen your appreciation of fine chocolate, exploring various flavors and origins. Interested participants should RSVP quickly, as spots fill up fast.

A Culinary Tradition Returns at Manoli’s

Don’t miss the beloved whole lamb spit roast at Manoli's on July 31st. This outdoor feast, coupled with the regular menu, is expected to draw a crowd, and reservations are recommended to secure your spot.

Family-Friendly City Cast 801 Day

Lastly, on August 1st, the Gallivan Center will host City Cast 801 Day, a family-friendly event from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Expect an evening filled with activities that celebrate local culture and community engagement, making it perfect for families looking to enjoy an evening out.

As these culinary adventures unfold, they not only enrich the local flavor scene but also foster a sense of community. Be sure to participate in these exciting events and celebrate the vibrant culinary culture around you!