This is a Meetup for a certain variety of foodie, those who appreciate a really good brunch and want to explore the unique offerings around Boston. We will try to scout out all the local restaurants and cafes seeking out the place with the best tasting coffee, best egg dishes, best pancakes, super creative menu items or best jazz brunch. We may sometimes organize activities post brunch such as going antiques shopping or to see a film, etc. We will also periodically organize in-home potluck brunc …

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/

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 …

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 …

"Local, seasonal & organic" have become the go to words for restaurants that want to show their support for a more sustainable food system. More and more places are opening up each week that seem interested in purchasing from local food purveyors and using organic ingredients to the extent possible. Many of us are absolutely delighted by this movement and eager to try each and every establishment that's contributing to the creation of this new, inspiring and ultimately very satisfying dining exp …

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.

Times have changed! In 1900 only 2% of meals were eat OUTSIDE the home. In 2010 statistics show 50% of meals eaten outside the home, with 1 out of 5 breakfasts eaten at McDonalds. The typical American family eats together just THREE times a week, which means more meals are eaten on the road than at the table. According to the New England Journal of Medicine, (quoted in the NY Times), based on eating habits which children are learning from their parents, "for the first time in two centuries, toda …

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 …

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.

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!

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. …

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 …

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 …

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.

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.

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 …

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.

Professional couples sharing interest in cooking and wine. Preparing , discussing,cooking a variety of courses and pairing wines with each course for grand meals in each host members home. The host would offer the entree with each other member preparing salads,desserts,and a variety of side dishes to compliment the theme in dinners. Hoping for diversity of people and a variety of international cuisines and styles in ethnic cooking. Most members have been in there 50s and 60s.

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 …

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 …

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 …

Meetup page of Slow Food Boston. This is the place to sign-up for Slow Food Boston events of all types.

For those who believe that brunch is the quintessential meal of the week, who appreciate crab cakes and Belgian waffles side by side on the menu, and who are happy to have a mimosa and an iced coffee in quick succession, please join us around midday!