This group is all about food. If you love eating different foods and meeting and conversing with lots of people, this is the group for you. Since I live up in New Hampshire and work in Massachusetts, the emphasis of this group will be for lunches. We will meet for lunch to make new friends, try new restaurants and socialize. Also please visit our sister group which currently has a focus on dinners: http://www.meetup.com/foodiesnh/

I am a photographer trying to break into the food photography market and would like to sharpen my skills and develop a large set of images for my website and portfolio. I would like to work with other photographers with similar interests as well as with food stylists, caterers, bakers, butchers, chefs, restaurateurs, gardeners, grocers, wine connoisseurs, cheese enthusiasts, cooking teachers, gourmets, bartenders, cookbook publishers, magazine editors, Martha Stewart (or a close facsimile), or s …

About This group is for people wanting to find secret dining events. It is also a place for people planning to hold a secret dining event to advertise and sign up guests. What is secret dining? Secret dining is when someone uses their house or some other space to run a cross between an amateur restaurant and an intimate dinner party. Hosts serve up a menu of fresh home cooked dishes and guests make a donation or bring a gift to so say thank you. (A recommended donation can be specified in advan …

Western Mass EatUp! is a social gathering of interesting, fun-loving and friendly foodies of any age who would like to try out the local restaurants, in particular those establishments that have an innovative chef who is committed to using fresh, seasonal and local ingredients whenever possible. Our members have the ability to schedule and host meetups themselves.  At this time we are dining off the regular restaurant menus and each person is responsible for their own meal and beverage costs.  P …

Welcome to the foodies and food curious of Boston! Let's meet up at dinner parties and pop up restaurants to connect, meet new people, and try cuisine from guest chefs. Explore the Boston food scene outside of the typical restaurant.

How can it be that there are no Boston-area chocolate clubs? We must fix the situation immediately! This club will meet in various locations around Boston, Cambridge, and environs (T-accessible as often as possible) to sample fine dark and milk chocolate. We'll focus on only the best stuff (sorry, Hershey, you're not invited to this party). We'll taste, share, learn, and enjoy together. Sound like fun? Join us! ______________________________________________________________ The fine print: This i …

Meet people interested in Dining at nicer restaurants in Rhode Island and South Coast Massachusetts! Join us for local Dining Meetups and break bread with fellow foodies and gourmets.  Discover new restaurants, enjoy delicious meals and make satisfying conversation with friendly dinner companions.  It's a big dinner table and all are welcome! Meetups will most likely be held on the 2nd Friday night of each month, but that's not set in stone.  Things may be switched up on occasion for special e …

Are you a young professional living or working in the Waltham area? Then join us in taking advantage of all the fun places to meet on Moody St and beyond! The meetups generally focus on places within Waltham, but we are always open to suggestions in the surrounding towns or for a day trip further away. Ideas for meetups include Lizzy's Ice Cream; a Movie at Embassy Cinema; Coffee at the Commons; Drinks at The Skellig or Watch City; an event at Back Pages Books; Dinner at Solea, Elephant Walk, …

I love food. Cooking it, eating it, talking about it, reading about it, watching shows about it. But it seems rare that people in their 20s actually want to try out new restaurants and cook/bake at home. This is a group for those who want to explore all forms of food Boston has to offer (restaurants, specialty stores, etc.), cook and bake for others, and meet new people in their 20s-30s who want to do the same! We can go on themed food tours (cupcakes, French fries, tacos, ice cream, etc.), atte …

American Wine Society Chapter Wine Group. To conduct wine tasting and or wine making discussions.  In order to continue attending tastings you must become and AWS member after attending two meetings.

This group is all about food. If you love eating different foods and meeting and conversing with lots of people, this is the group for you. We will have events of three categories: 1. Restaurant of the Month Once a month we will go to a local restaurant based on a poll that is taken every three month. 2. Themed Dinners Once a month we will have a themed dinner at a members residence. The host will decide the theme and everyone going will provide a appetizer, entree, salad, dessert, drink etc. …

If you love to cook, eat, host and try different cuisines, The Wandering Table is the perfect group for you.  Supper clubs have become a popular way for individuals to combine their love of food and cooking, with socializing among like-minded friends. The premise of The Wandering Table is that events would primairly be hosted in our members homes. We welcome your suggestions and creativity with themes and locations for our events. The more unique and memorable the events, the more distictive our …

Social adventures in food, culture, travel and more for singles, couples and everyone in between!  You don't have to be a gourmet cook to join, just have an appreciation for quality food, a desire to explore other cultures and a willingness to risk warm, social connections! Do you appreciate all things food: dinner parties, group cooking, food walking tours, wine tastings, Happy Hours and ethnic dining? But then, we are not just about food, wine and dining.  What else do ethnic foodies like to d …

Meet people interested in eating exotic food in metro Boston area! Discover new restaurants, enjoy delicious meals and make satisfying conversation with friendly dinner companions.

For the love of all things local! Local to me is about as close to home as possible, up to including New England. This meet up is about connecting people who are interested in local sustainable food, growing your own food, farmers markets, sustainable living, ethnic foods, supporting local food entrepreneurs, organic food, locally grown food, local farmers, local beer, mead, wine, distilleries.

Do you care about what you eat? This is a group of folks who want to support local, humanely raised, environmentally sustainable, fairly traded, "green" food. Thinking about joining a CSA? Maybe considering a tomato plant on your balcony this spring? How bout a new compost bin for your backyard? Maybe you work on or own a farm in Massachusetts? Or sit on the board of a an urban non-profit that brings produce to people in need......or you're a policy student, interested in finding ways of lobbyin …

I started this group because, while Boston is known to have outstanding restaurants, many people don't know that the surrounding suburbs have some great food, too! And frankly, I love to eat. But, I love to have fun, too, and it's time for the group to evolve! While we will still go to delicious restaurants, since it is my favorite thing to do, and hopefully you like it, too, we'll also do fun things around MetroWest, and maybe even Boston. This group is meant for people in their 20's to early …

Come out and join others in a relaxed setting, drawing at local cafes and restaurants around Providence. Sketch, doodle, and draw with others on guided themes while enjoying beverages and/or food. No experience necessary!

Meet People Interested in Dining Out in your area! Come to a local Dining Out Meetup to eat out for every dining occassion. Discover new restaurants, enjoy delicious meals and make satisfying conversation with friendly dining companions.  Please read the [About] Pages for much more information.  We hope you will have fun dining out with us on the South Shore! If you are interested in joining the SSDOMG, please answer all Profile questions. Upon approval, please log-in and RSVP to any Meetups alr …

Super casual dining out - think pub grub, neighborhood restaurants, diners, burger joints, clam shacks, Phantom Gourmet Hidden Jewels.... Small groups - no more than 6-8 attendees.  No reservations will be made.  I'd like to meet on Monday - Thursday nights to avoid lines and crowds.  And maybe we can catch some mid-week meal deals too !  Reasonable prices.   All restaurant suggestions will be welcomed.

There's a singular beauty to sushi. The artistry, the simplicity, and the tradition. I started this group to connect with like minded folks who want to not only dine at Boston's best sushi bars but study its history and learn how to make sushi as well.

Let's meet up for more than just cooking! Join me to discover and discuss the science behind cooking. This meet up will encompass several types of events from cooking to dinner parties and classes to lectures.

Well, it all about the chocolate, right?  This group is sponsored by Boston Chocolate Tours and the Boston Chocolate School and as a member, you will get discounts to various chocolate offerings and be kept up to date about the latest, greatest chocolate happenings in Boston.  It's not all about being commercial, it's about you, be an organizer, get involved, let's Meetup and have some chocolate fun. Recipe swaps. fondue tasting, you name it and other chocolate lovers will step up and join you. …

Join the Party for All Breeds! On June 22 and 23 Pooch-A-Palooza, a unique outdoor dog and music festival, will be coming to historical Prowse Farm in Canton, MA. Spread across 44 acres, the fun will include dog agility performances and contests, live music, food trucks and beer garden, a large children’s activity zone, and vendor marketplace. Tickets go on sale online on April 1st. Advance prices are $15 for Adults, $12 for Seniors 65+, and $8 for Children 12 and under. For the schedule of even …

The Culinary Guild of New England is a non-profit dedicated to culinary inspiration and education. Our DIY events are a fantastic way to meet folks who are enthusiastic about learning to make great food and drink. Each month, we host an event with a different business in the Greater Boston Area and learn how to make something new. These events are small and designed so you can learn in a "hands on" atmosphere and help you expand your culinary background one project at a time. From craft beer to …

While "noshing" is defined as "munching" or "snacking" this group is for any adult,( couples or singles ) who wants to eat and drink at dining areas in, and around, Nashua, NH.  There's just something so basic in the enjoyment of eating and drinking with old and new friends... Let's scout out some new places, visit favorite standbys and make eating good food an experience to be savored and enjoyed. There are lots of decent - and some downright fantastic - places withing 20 miles of Nashua in jus …

Joining asians around to share ideas, have fun, eat out (dimsum, taiwanese dumpling, pho, thai food, sushi, and others), watch movies, and etc. Where this going to lead us too? Fun, enjoying are selves, meeting new people around, and learn from each other. Create meetups and share ideas. If anyone is interested in helping out on the site, spell checking my writing, photographer for this site, great ideas or organizing meetups. Please email me. I need organizers to help me. One guy can't make thi …

Welcome to Boston Wine Meetup Group! This group is dedicated to learning about, the enjoyment of, and the sheer pleasure of all that is wine. Welcome. Whether you are just learning how to hold your glass, are a casual wine lover or a passionate expert, we are happy to have you on board. Our events range from informal tastings at Boston-area restaurants and wine stores to large formal events, movies, socials, food and wine pairings, dessert wines, reds, whites, roses, Old World vs. New World wine …