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This will be the 11th edition of the Food Network’s beach-side culinary extravaganza highlighting the latest trends in the wine and food industry. The event now attracts more than 50,000 guests from around the world to the shores of Miami Beach for this 4-day culinary extravaganza.
On Thursday, February 23 the Festival will kick-off with Moët Hennessy’s The Q presented by Allen Brothers, sponsored by Miami magazine, hosted by Emeril Lagasse and Guy Fieri.
The Q will feature its own after-party, The Q After Dark! The Amstel Light Burger Bash presented by Allen Brothers hosted by Rachael Ray is on Friday, February 24, along side the eighth annual Fontainebleau Miami Beach presents Wine Spectator’s Best of the Best sponsored by Bank of America.
The Festival will visit the new 1111 Lincoln Road building for Party: Impossible featuring Epicure Gourmet Market hosted by Robert Irvine.
The 2012 South Beach Wine & Food Festival will host a number of brunches and dinners with Miami’s top chefs which include:
- Dining in the Dark hosted by David Burke with Market 17
- Conscious Bite Out with Geoffrey Zakarian
- Dolce Lunch hosted by Charles Phan at The Setai
- Farm to Table Brunch hosted by Michael Schwartz & Friends
- Interactive Lunch hosted by Anne Burrell
- Napa Style at the Mandarin: hosted by Michael Chiarello and Joel Huff at Azul
- Interactive Dinner hosted by The Neelys
- Salsa @ Sea hosted by Douglas Rodriguez & Aarón Sanchez
- Sunday Supper by Meatball Shop
The 2012 Tribute Dinner will honor chef Charlie Trotter and winemaker Piero Antinori. Trotter’s namesake restaurant in Chicago is regarded as one of the finest restaurants in the world, while Antinori is one of the leading Italian producers of fine wines.
Author and host of the Travel Channel’s No Reservations, Anthony Bourdain will serve as the evening’s master of ceremonies.
For More Information
Tickets for the 2012 South Beach Wine & Food Festival are available on Monday, October 24, 2011 at www.sobefest.com and at (877) 762-3933. American Express cardholders can access an exclusive pre-sale starting at 9 a.m. on October 10, 2011.
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