Check out the Twin Cities fantastic food culture with us! From food novices to epicurean gourmands, Simply Epicurious foodies always have a fun time trying new spots and enjoying delicious food. Join us to share laughter, great conversation, and a good meal! Our events may include restaurant excursions, cooking classes, potlucks, food crawls, food festivals, and more! We'll partake of food and drink delights at various eateries in the TC Area. Whether it's a fantastic hole-in-the-wall or a hot, …

* Foodist, chef, traveler, enthusiastic culinary instructor, adventurous eater, organic gardener, home canner, sausage maker, personal chef,  entertainer, recipe conjurer, tradition vs. "trendy", loves to mingle and explore culture & cuisines .... peoples and places. I love to cook, eat and talk "food".... what other reason to start this group? What other reason to join? We all have something to learn from each other, to share, to explore and to discover .... isn't it so much more fun to do it w …

We have a variety of events for every level of wine enthusiast. Every month we tour an area winery and have a tasting. Every month we have a wine party at someones house. Our events are typically free, bring a bottle of wine or a small $5 cover charge to cover the wine at wineries. Plus we also post and attend area events and dinners. Don't worry about snobs, we'll drink Boones Farm and Two now Three buck Chuck too. We are here for you to meet new friends and enjoy and learn about wines. We run …

What is the Twin Cities Hot & Spicy Food Lovers Group? Our group is open to all lovers of hot & spicy food who wish to indulge in the best spicy cuisine in the Twin Cities area! We're a friendly, laid-back group but we are passionate about great spicy food -- our only requirement is, "enjoy yourself"! Can I host my own Hot & Spicy event? Yes! Anyone can host an event! Have you found a great local restaurant willing to take hold back nothing in terms of spicy goodness? Let's check it out! Pleas …

People who are looking for like-minded foodies, travelers, and wine enthusiasts. Explore our local cuisines and find off-the-beaten path places to dine (whether it is at a friend's home making one of their family specialties to a hole-i- the-wall place that only the people "in the know" go).  Share your stories on the fabulous places to travel, gather information on your future destination and discover great wine finds. Share "Peak Experiences" of life with a fantastic group of people!

A group of women who gets together monthly to brew beer! Mission The Bitches Brew Crew is a group of women that are interested in learning how to enjoy drinking beer and homebrewing beer without the sometimes intruding presence of men! We occasionally have special events when men are welcomed into our group as Honorary Brew Bitches otherwise we'd like to keep this a fun place for individuals who identify themselves as women to gather and enjoy fellowship with each other. Want to learn how to hom …

Goal is to informally learn about wines from different regions. We will focus on wines under $20 and more red than white. Each month a "captain" will be assigned responsible for selecting the theme. Each person will need to bring one bottle of wine matching the theme.

A social community centered around cooking and conversations, where friends and soon-to-be friends cook and talk together while enjoying tasty dishes. How it works. Bring the ingredients necessary for everyone to try a little bit of your dish, grill, extra knives & cutting boards (if you have them) and a bottle of wine per person. When you arrive 1) Check in 3) Pour yourself some wine 4) Start making your dish 5) Drink some more wine 6) Help your new friends 7) Bang on a pot when your dish is fi …

Love cooking, want to discover more ways to work veggies in your families diet? Are you an active CSA share owner? Have you considered getting involved in Community Supported Agriculture but don't know where to start? Do you like the idea of CSAs but hesitated making a decision. This group is for you. Opportunities to talk with farmers, learn from experienced CSA share owners, and exchange ideas on recipes.

We attend a local Asian restaurant (rotating between 3-4 places) the second Friday of every month and organize a current Asian cultural event when relevant.