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Atlanta Food & Drink Events Week of March 6

By Atlanta Eats Staff
March 6, 2017

MARCH 6 – MARCH 12

This week it’s all about pairings. Food with wine, food with beer, even comedy & cocktails. Check out this week’s upcoming events. Guaranteed there’s a fun and filling event for you!

TERRAPIN BEER DINNER

Tuesday, March 7 | 12:00 noon | Drift Fish House & Oyster Bar

Craft brews from the local Terrapin Beer Co. are the focus of this five course dinner. The menu features cold-smoked oysters, steak tartare, cornmeal-fried oysters, wood and spice grilled tuna, oatmeal stout braised pork cheeks, and rhubarb buckle with pop seed buttermilk ice cream… & each course is perfectly paired with one of Terrapin’s beloved brews!

Tickets go for $79 and are available online here.

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SETTING THE BAR: A CRAFT CHOCOLATE ORIGIN STORY

Tuesday, March 7 | 7:00pm | Atlanta Botanical Garden

Enjoy a special preview of director Tim Shepard’s documentary Setting the Bar: A Craft Chocolate Origin Story, hosted by the film’s stars and co-owners of the Xocolatl Small Batch Chocolate, Elaine Read and Matt Weyandt. Read and Weyandt will speak about creating sustainable, artisanal chocolate in a gorgeous setting at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens. Tickets are FREE and no reservations are required.

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TIME IN THE WINE MAKING PROCESS

Wednesday, March 8 | 7:00pm | The Savvy Cellars

The latest class in Savvy Cellar’s Ground to Grape wine education series, TIME in the Wine Making Process, will educate guests about how time affects wine, from press to barrel to bottle. During the class, you’ll enjoy samples of wine that will enhance your experience, as well as some carefully selected light bites.

Tickets go for $50, but use discount code WW50 for a 50% discount on your first class, or code WW25 for 25% your second class in the series. Tickets are available online here.

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COCKTAILS & COMEDY

Thursday, March 9 | 9:30pm | The Pinewood

Decatur’s neighborhood hotspot will be transforming into a comedy club on Thursday nights, starting this week! Check out a hysterical act from Comedy Central’s David Perdue, with more of the country’s best comedians on deck in the weeks to come.

Tickets cost $10 if you purchase in advance, or $12 at the door. Each ticket is also good for a $10 food credit…check out our can’t miss menu items.

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ORIN SWIFT CELLARS WINE DINNER

Friday, March 10 |  6:30pm  |  Ray’s at Killer Creek

A four course dinner is for amateurs. A five course dinner is just fine. But six courses? Yeah that’s what we’re talking about. Mike Fuller, the executive chef at Ray’s at Killer Creek, has prepared six courses that pair perfectly with various vintages from California’s Orin Swift Cellars. From oysters and pickled shrimp to duck prosciutto, Kobe beef ribeye, Colorado lamb and Mexican chocolate tiramisu, this is no ordinary wine dinner.

Tickets go for $105 a person. Call 770.649.0064 to reserve your table & learn more about Ray’s at Killer Creek here.

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ATLANTA BRUNCH FESTIVAL

Saturday, March 11 | noon | Atlantic Station

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: we don’t trust a person who doesn’t like brunch. This festival is a celebration of everything that makes brunch so great, with participation from Atlanta’s best brunch restaurants…and the dishes they do best! It’s not brunch without cocktails – the festival will feature Bloody Mary’s, mimosas, beer and wine aplenty.

Get your tickets online.

Which event are you going to check out this week? Let us know below in the comments!

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