In Leelanau Peninsula Vintners Small Plate Dinner, MyNorth.com's Elizabeth Edwards writes:
Had a lovely evening in Leelanau Wine country last night. The occasion was the Leelanau vintners small plate dinner–a progressive dinner where each small plate was served at a different Leelanau winery and paired with a house wine. At Shady Lane we sat at the [...]
Category Archives: Restaurants
MyNorth.com on the Small Plate Dinner
June 21, 2010 – 9:52 am
blu and Chateau Fontaine Wine Dinner
May 10, 2010 – 1:28 pm
On Thursday, May 27 blu and Chateau Fontaine will team up to bring you a special wine dinner. The menu for this event is below. For more information, please visit glenarborblu.com or chateaufontaine.com
Chateau Fontaine Wine Dinner
~Canapé Reception~
Duck Liver Mousse, Fig Jam, Port Syrup
Chateau Fontaine Pinot Gris, 2007
Seared Sea Scallop, Gremolata, Lemon Risotto
Chateau [...]
Spring in Bloom Wine Tour Weekend
May 10, 2010 – 1:17 pm
A best seller…on May 14 & 15, this package includes two nights' lodging, continental breakfast each morning, a tasting tour of three Leelanau County wineries on Saturday with transportation and to-go lunch provided. That evening, you'll enjoy an exquisite five course winemaker dinner prepared by Chef John Piombo, featuring local wines.
Offered in Fiddler's Pond, Little [...]
Traverse City/Leelanau area #1 as a foodie haven!
April 9, 2010 – 5:27 pm
Livability, which touts America's most livable cities and explore the best places to live, work and play picked their list of 10 Surprising Food Cities. At the top of the list was a photo of a Leelanau winery and…
1. Traverse City, MI
Known as the Cherry Capital of the World, the Lake Michigan [...]
4th Annual Northern Michigan Wine Summit
March 16, 2010 – 2:18 pm
from northernmichiganwineries.blogspot.com
Monday, April 26 1-4:30 pm TC Opera House
1-2pm “State of the State” of Michigan Wine we will host some wine and industry experts to give an overview of the Michigan wine growth and the positive impact we have on the state and our region. From agricultural impact, to quality of life, and economic impact [...]
Hearth and Vine vineyard café at Black Star Farms
February 2, 2010 – 10:23 am
Black Star Farms announces the opening of Hearth & Vine serving dinner to the public Wednesday through Sunday evenings.
A new star is born. Black Star Farms, already well known for its award-winning wines and cheeses, is now serving dinner in Hearth & Vine, a vineyard café, at the Suttons Bay farm featuring wood-fired fare [...]
45th Parallel Feast – The Foods of Northern Michigan
January 15, 2010 – 1:42 pm
Next Wednesday & Thursday (January 20-21), the Blue Bird in Leland will be featuring the wine & food of our region in their weekly Ethnic Night.
Check out their menu for the 45th Parallel Feast – The Foods of Northern Michigan and consider getting out to support the hard working food & wine producers of Leelanau [...]
Francis Ford Coppola on Wine Touring
December 1, 2009 – 11:18 am
While renown wine writer George M. Taber's new book In Search of Bacchus: Wanderings in the Wonderful World of Wine Tourism doesn't touch on the Leelanau Peninsula (or any US location other than Napa) this review of the book explains why wine touring is such a special experience.
Taber's purpose in writing this book may be [...]
Dine for Charity – Restaurants participating in Toast the Season
October 21, 2008 – 6:02 am
Here is a list of restaurants in the Leelanau & Traverse City area who are participating in our Toast the Season wine tour. Participating restaurants will be donating 5% of your meal cost to charity when you show them your Toast the Season ticket stub.
Funistrada will support Glen Lake Community Schools La Fresca Program
4566 MacFarlane, [...]
Leelanau Peninsula wine trail tapped by USA Today
October 3, 2008 – 6:44 am
In today's USA Today, wine writer Jerry Shriver and travel editor Chris Gray have profiled four up-and-coming wine regions in Off the beaten wine trail. The four are New York's Hudson Valley, Hill Country in Texas, the Eastern Townships, Quebec and yes, Michigan's Leelanau Peninsula!
The state's 56 wineries — six opened in the past year [...]