Our name couldn't say it better. We love food, wine, chocolate, & travel. Join our local bay area events which range from eating out, chocolate & wine tastings, hiking, foodie events, & local and international excursions (of course we indulge in the first three on these bigger trips too!)

This is a meetup group for couples who embrace their child-free lifestyle to get together over good food and drinks. If you and your partner had made the life-style choice of not having kids, you have come to the right place.

Let's meet up and do fun things in the Bay Area together! Activities can range from movies, dinners, foodie events, conventions, tours, game nights, karaoke, museums, bounce houses, anime events to MMA/UFC events. Anything and everything interesting we can think of! So come and join if you're in you're 20's/30s, and looking to make awesome friends and have a great time.  :)

… We often enjoy great food - BBQs at Afterguard's site, post sail pot-lucks or provided, on-board cooking competitions for progressive lunches. Foodies love our events. GO SAILING - It is easy to get aboard with OSMG - there are lots of boats. Event cuts offs are set as close to the sailing event as possible. If at the last minute you can go - call the posted numbers. Won't check email when it gets too close to the "cast off" point. You don't want to miss the boat. Members: If you have an idea …

Bay Area Wine Friends is a community of wine enthusiasts who love wine, love food, and love sharing them with friends! We are a group of enthusiastic men and women dedicated to the discovery and enjoyment of the wine centric lifestyle. We are professionals from many different walks of life. You will find us tasting along side you or at your favorite wine bar or restaurant from time to time. Become a member of Bay Area Wine Friends to: * connect and expand your network of wine enthusiasts * share …

Do you enjoy excellent innovative food in a nice upscale environment? Do you like dinner conversations with interesting, like-minded people? But you also really like burgers? You don’t just like them, you are fascinated and obsessed with a good burger? Then this group is for you. We like to explore what upscale restaurants in Silicon Valley have to offer in terms of burgers: from traditional to some very innovative interpretations of what a burger could be. But the experience is not just about t …

This group was created for couples in the 40+ age range, BUT we welcome all ages, singles and other-half’s, too. Join us if you like good food and wine, socializing, and getting together with others in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere during fun weekend outings, whether you come solo or as a couple! We plan a variety of activities, mostly in the Tri-Valley area, some a little distance away, and an occasional weekend getaway. This is a great way to expand your social circle, and make new friends …

We love to drink wine that matches our food interests (local, organically grown). If you want to explore this, please join us! Check out the blog at www.winecountrygeographic.com for more info.

Good eats & friendship! Let's have lunch together! Meet other friendly locals who are interested in meeting new people over lunch. Food taste better with friends! Who wants to eat alone! We will explore different types of food and restaurants. We welcome everyone for suggestions. So get out of your house & office, let's go & eat some yummy food together! *Please be a responsible member by always updating your rsvp or call me @ 510-608-7633! (Even if it is just a couple hrs before our meetup. …

If you like to cook or want to learn and want to have fun doing it with like-minded people; then this is the meetup for you. If you watch the Cooking Channel, Food Network, America's Test Kitchen, Julia, Jacques...you are a Culinary Addict, If you read Food and Wine, Bon Appétit, Food Arts, Cooks Illustrated you are a Culinary Addict...If those magazine pages, worn recipes torn from newspapers, and pages of your cookbooks are stained and smeared from use...then this group is for you. If you want …

This group is for all the hip, fabulous moms out there who love life and are looking to meet other stylish, creative, interesting Oakland moms. This is not a playgroup meetup, but an outlet for moms with a unique flair for living, whether you be a fashionista, a foodie, world traveler, or just interested in meeting other cool moms for socializing and girl talk.

In the Mood for Food a local vegan catering and personal chef business has been hosting classes and other events for several years. Currently hosting at least one event each week in the bay area.

ATTENTION ADVENTUROUS EATERS! If you've seen Andrew Zimmern's "Bizarre Foods" TV show, you know the purpose for this Meetup. We're about trying "bizarre foods", too!  Consider this as "Bizarre Foods" meets "Fear Factor" At a restaurant, after the group orders "normal food", a bizarre food will be ordered for the group to share. When the bizarre food arrives, each person takes their turn to sample it.  If they are a timid eater, we may ask that person to try more.  After they give their impressio …

Do you want to try new restaurants? How about meeting nice people from your area? Are you open to many different kinds of cuisines and can picture yourself dining at holes in the wall as well as fine dining places? Let's go out there and see what the East Bay has to offer. Who knows which gems we will find? And to make it easier (and more interesting) for us, we chose the venues according to their names. First one will start with an A, next month we will visit a place starting with a B and so on …

Do you enjoy exploring new cuisines...not just eating but cooking? Do you enjoy trying tantalizing drinks with new friends? This is a meetup that will focus on a specific cuisine each month and we can meet at an organizers house and all bring a dish from that months theme. Each month we will have a culinary experience, taking us between the pages of cookbooks, into your favorite cooking show or cherished family recipes. Being a "chef" isn't a requirement, enjoying, creating and sharing your food …

Do you love cupcakes? They're small, bite-sized and utterly yummy! What's not to like, right? Over the past few years I've enjoyed the cupcake craze started by Sex and the City in New York and Los Angeles. I've visited the original Magnolia and Crumbs bakeries in those fine cities, now I want to explore cupcake yumminess in the Bay Area with other cupcake fans. Every month or so we'll visit a cupcake venue, compare flavors and textures, and share our opinions. I look forward to meeting you over …