October Events
| Theme |
BYOB Lunch |
| Venue |
La Tienda |
| Date |
Oct 08, 2010 |
| Theme |
An Evening with Grenache and Shiraz |
| Venue |
Epping Forest Yacht & Country Club |
| Location |
Jacksonville, FL |
| Date |
Oct 08, 2010 |
| Time |
7:00 P.M. |
Who would have thought that swordfish could go so well with Grenache? Recently, members of The Wine & Food Society of Jacksonville gathered for An Evening with Grenache and Shiraz at Epping Forest Yacht & Country Club. By pairing an o...
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| Theme |
Lunch at the Ambassador |
| Venue |
The Ambassador Cafe |
| Location |
55 Exmouth Market, EC1R 4QL |
| Date |
Oct 09, 2010 |
| Time |
12:00 for 12:30 |
Exmouth Market has more than its fair share of critically-acclaimed restaurants, with the Ambassador Café among them. Recommended by the Good Food Guide the restaurant is decked out with white globe lights and Formica tables and at first glance...
more info...
| Theme |
President's Dinner |
| Venue |
Hayden Lake Country Club |
| Location |
Hayden Lake, Idaho |
| Date |
Oct 09, 2010 |
| Time |
6:00pm |
| Theme |
October Luncheon |
| Venue |
Cibo Restaurant |
| Location |
91 St Georges Bay Road, Parnell, Auckland |
| Date |
Oct 11, 2010 |
| Time |
12 Noon |
Nestled away in an old chocolate factory, Cibo has consistently proven itself to be one of Auckland's top restaurants, winning Best Smart Casual Restaurant in the 2010 Metro Audi Awards. Chef Kate Fay is considered a fusion expert, prod...
more info...
| Theme |
The best of French in Saigon |
| Venue |
Le Toit Gourmand |
| Location |
31/4 Hoang Viet Street, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City |
| Date |
Oct 12, 2010 |
| Time |
7pm for 7.30pm |
Arguaby the best French restaurant in Saigon, Le Toit Gourmand is owned by Frenchman Gils Brault. It is not located in downtown HCMC, but is a little further out, near the airport. The enthusiasm of Chef/owner/wait staff and sommelier Gils...
more info...
| Theme |
Trick or Treat |
| Venue |
Blue Duck Tavern |
| Location |
Washington, DC |
| Date |
Oct 12, 2010 |
| Time |
7:00 - 9:00 PM |
| Theme |
Pre-tour for Sydney Festival - Outback Australia Air Tour |
| Location |
Australian Outback |
| Date |
Oct 13, 2010 to Oct 18, 2010 |
ITINERARY
Day 1 Sydney . Griffith . Mildura
Depart Sydney in the morning, over flying the westernplains to Griffith where you spend the day visiting variouswineries from large commercial estates to the smallerboutique ones. Late afternoon you re-bo...
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| Theme |
Grand Banquet at the Mansion House |
| Venue |
The Mansion House, EC4N 8BH |
| Date |
Oct 14, 2010 |
| Time |
18:30 |
The evening will commence at 6.30pm with a champagne reception in the Salon followed by a splendid four course dinner in the Egyptian Hall. There will be white and red wines with the meal followed by port or brandy and coffee or tea with petit fours. T...
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| Theme |
Lebanese Dinner |
| Venue |
Dasmarinas Village |
| Location |
1607 Cypress Street, Dasmarinas Village, Makati City |
| Date |
Oct 14, 2010 |
| Time |
7:00 PM |
On October 14, we will enjoy a casual evening of authentic Lebanese cuisine. Wines will be BYOB - we will see what pairs best with this Mid-East Cuisine.
Please see menu for details.
more info...
| Theme |
To the Gallery |
| Venue |
Galerie Mirchandani & Steinruecke |
| Location |
2 Sunny House, 16/18 Mereweather Rd, Colaba, Mumbai |
| Date |
Oct 20, 2010 |
| Time |
7:30 PM sharp |
Amidst a sensational new solo art exhibition by young Hyderabad based artist Varunika Saraf, the Bombay Branch will enjoy a dinner designed by Rahul Akerkar in the marvelous surrounds of an ancient Colaba house - home to the Galerie Mirc...
more info...
| Theme |
IWFS Anchorage October Restaurant event |
| Venue |
Jen's Restaurant |
| Date |
Oct 20, 2010 |
| Time |
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. |
| Theme |
October Dinner |
| Venue |
La Cucina |
| Location |
51st, Floor Roppongi Hills Mora Bldg. |
| Date |
Oct 21, 2010 |
| Time |
6:30 |
| Theme |
Sydney Festival 2010 |
| Location |
Sydney |
| Date |
Oct 22, 2010 to Oct 26, 2010 |
The NSW Branch hosted the 2010 APZ Regional Festival in Sydney, with visitors attending from other branches in the Asia Pacific Zone, as well as from the Americas, Europe and Africa. The main festival in Sydney took place Octo...
more info...
| Theme |
Post-tour for Sydney Festival - Tasmania |
| Location |
Tasmania |
| Date |
Oct 25, 2010 to Nov 01, 2010 |
ITINERARY
Day 1: Sydney . Corowa . Rutherglen . Beechworth
Depart Sydney for Corowa where you transfer to a coachfor the short drive to the Rutherglen area, where you spendthe day in and around the various wineries that make theregion famous. Late...
more info...
| Theme |
Award Dinner at L'Autre Pied |
| Venue |
L'Autre Pied |
| Location |
5-7 Blandford Street, W1U 3DB |
| Date |
Oct 26, 2010 |
| Time |
7:00 drinks, 7:30 for meal |
A while back L’Autre Pied stepped in at short notice when another restaurant failed to deliver. Chef Marcus Eaves and the staff worked wonders at this Michelin starred restaurant and we were treated so well that everyone agreed we had suc...
more info...
| Theme |
Argentina Wine and Tango Dinner |
| Venue |
Vin Bleu (Vanburu) |
| Location |
South Tower, 1-16-1 Kaigan, Minato-ku, Tokyo |
| Date |
Oct 26, 2010 |
| Time |
7PM for 7:30PM |
Our October dinner will not only feature wine from Argentina, but to set the mood, we will have a Tango dance instructor to give us a lesson in this wonderful dance. The beautiful Vin Bleu restaurant with its scenic ocean views is our&n...
more info...
| Theme |
A Dinner to Welcome Sydney Festival Visitors to Melbourne |
| Venue |
The Private Residence of Beverley Sutherland Smith |
| Date |
Oct 29, 2010 |
| Time |
7pm |
We began with a very special Welcome Dinner hosted by Victoria Branch member Beverley Sutherland Smith. Beverley runs a cooking school in Melbourne, spends a few weeks each year running cooking classes in France and caters to those who are seeking a go...
more info...
| Theme |
Visit to the Mornington Peninsula |
| Venue |
Hurley Vineyard/Ten Minutes by Tractor |
| Location |
Mornington Peninsula |
| Date |
Oct 31, 2010 |
| Time |
11am |
To provide visitors who are travelling on to Melbourne from the Sydney Festival with a look at Victoria's wine country, a small group will travel by bus from Melbourne to the Mornington Peninsula. The first stop was at Hurley Vineyards for a tuto...
more info...
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October Events
| Theme: |
BYOB Lunch |
| Venue: |
La Tienda |
| Date: |
Oct 08, 2010 |
|
more info...
|
| Theme: |
An Evening with Grenache and Shiraz |
| Venue: |
Epping Forest Yacht & Country Club |
| Location: |
Jacksonville, FL |
| Date: |
Oct 08, 2010 |
| Time: |
7:00 P.M. |
|
Who would have thought that swordfish could go so well with Grenache? Recently, members of The Wine & Food Society of Jacksonville gathered for An Evening with Grenache and Shiraz at...
more info...
|
| Theme: |
Lunch at the Ambassador |
| Venue: |
The Ambassador Cafe |
| Location: |
55 Exmouth Market, EC1R 4QL |
| Date: |
Oct 09, 2010 |
| Time: |
12:00 for 12:30 |
|
Exmouth Market has more than its fair share of critically-acclaimed restaurants, with the Ambassador Café among them. Recommended by the Good Food Guide the restaurant is decked out with whi...
more info...
|
| Theme: |
President's Dinner |
| Venue: |
Hayden Lake Country Club |
| Location: |
Hayden Lake, Idaho |
| Date: |
Oct 09, 2010 |
| Time: |
6:00pm |
|
more info...
|
| Theme: |
October Luncheon |
| Venue: |
Cibo Restaurant |
| Location: |
91 St Georges Bay Road, Parnell, Auckland |
| Date: |
Oct 11, 2010 |
| Time: |
12 Noon |
|
Nestled away in an old chocolate factory, Cibo has consistently proven itself to be one of Auckland's top restaurants, winning Best Smart Casual Restaurant in the 2010 Metro Audi Awards. ...
more info...
|
| Theme: |
The best of French in Saigon |
| Venue: |
Le Toit Gourmand |
| Location: |
31/4 Hoang Viet Street, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City |
| Date: |
Oct 12, 2010 |
| Time: |
7pm for 7.30pm |
|
Arguaby the best French restaurant in Saigon, Le Toit Gourmand is owned by Frenchman Gils Brault. It is not located in downtown HCMC, but is a little further out, near the airport. The...
more info...
|
| Theme: |
Trick or Treat |
| Venue: |
Blue Duck Tavern |
| Location: |
Washington, DC |
| Date: |
Oct 12, 2010 |
| Time: |
7:00 - 9:00 PM |
|
more info...
|
| Theme: |
Pre-tour for Sydney Festival - Outback Australia Air Tour |
| Location: |
Australian Outback |
| Date: |
Oct 13, 2010 to Oct 18, 2010 |
|
ITINERARY
Day 1 Sydney . Griffith . Mildura
Depart Sydney in the morning, over flying the westernplains to Griffith where you spend the day visiting variouswineries from large commercial estate...
more info...
|
| Theme: |
Grand Banquet at the Mansion House |
| Venue: |
The Mansion House, EC4N 8BH |
| Date: |
Oct 14, 2010 |
| Time: |
18:30 |
|
The evening will commence at 6.30pm with a champagne reception in the Salon followed by a splendid four course dinner in the Egyptian Hall. There will be white and red wines with the meal followed...
more info...
|
| Theme: |
Lebanese Dinner |
| Venue: |
Dasmarinas Village |
| Location: |
1607 Cypress Street, Dasmarinas Village, Makati City |
| Date: |
Oct 14, 2010 |
| Time: |
7:00 PM |
|
On October 14, we will enjoy a casual evening of authentic Lebanese cuisine. Wines will be BYOB - we will see what pairs best with this Mid-East Cuisine.
Please see menu for details.
more info...
|
| Theme: |
To the Gallery |
| Venue: |
Galerie Mirchandani & Steinruecke |
| Location: |
2 Sunny House, 16/18 Mereweather Rd, Colaba, Mumbai |
| Date: |
Oct 20, 2010 |
| Time: |
7:30 PM sharp |
|
Amidst a sensational new solo art exhibition by young Hyderabad based artist Varunika Saraf, the Bombay Branch will enjoy a dinner designed by Rahul Akerkar in the marvelous surround...
more info...
|
| Theme: |
IWFS Anchorage October Restaurant event |
| Venue: |
Jen's Restaurant |
| Date: |
Oct 20, 2010 |
| Time: |
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. |
|
more info...
|
| Theme: |
October Dinner |
| Venue: |
La Cucina |
| Location: |
51st, Floor Roppongi Hills Mora Bldg. |
| Date: |
Oct 21, 2010 |
| Time: |
6:30 |
|
Please view the menu here.
more info...
|
| Theme: |
Sydney Festival 2010 |
| Location: |
Sydney |
| Date: |
Oct 22, 2010 to Oct 26, 2010 |
|
The NSW Branch hosted the 2010 APZ Regional Festival in Sydney, with visitors attending from other branches in the Asia Pacific Zone, as well as from the Americas, Europe and Af...
more info...
|
| Theme: |
Post-tour for Sydney Festival - Tasmania |
| Location: |
Tasmania |
| Date: |
Oct 25, 2010 to Nov 01, 2010 |
|
ITINERARY
Day 1: Sydney . Corowa . Rutherglen . Beechworth
Depart Sydney for Corowa where you transfer to a coachfor the short drive to the Rutherglen area, where you spendthe day in and around...
more info...
|
| Theme: |
Award Dinner at L'Autre Pied |
| Venue: |
L'Autre Pied |
| Location: |
5-7 Blandford Street, W1U 3DB |
| Date: |
Oct 26, 2010 |
| Time: |
7:00 drinks, 7:30 for meal |
|
A while back L’Autre Pied stepped in at short notice when another restaurant failed to deliver. Chef Marcus Eaves and the staff worked wonders at this Michelin starred restaurant and...
more info...
|
| Theme: |
Argentina Wine and Tango Dinner |
| Venue: |
Vin Bleu (Vanburu) |
| Location: |
South Tower, 1-16-1 Kaigan, Minato-ku, Tokyo |
| Date: |
Oct 26, 2010 |
| Time: |
7PM for 7:30PM |
|
Our October dinner will not only feature wine from Argentina, but to set the mood, we will have a Tango dance instructor to give us a lesson in this wonderful dance. The beautiful V...
more info...
|
| Theme: |
A Dinner to Welcome Sydney Festival Visitors to Melbourne |
| Venue: |
The Private Residence of Beverley Sutherland Smith |
| Date: |
Oct 29, 2010 |
| Time: |
7pm |
|
We began with a very special Welcome Dinner hosted by Victoria Branch member Beverley Sutherland Smith. Beverley runs a cooking school in Melbourne, spends a few weeks each year running cooking cla...
more info...
|
| Theme: |
Visit to the Mornington Peninsula |
| Venue: |
Hurley Vineyard/Ten Minutes by Tractor |
| Location: |
Mornington Peninsula |
| Date: |
Oct 31, 2010 |
| Time: |
11am |
|
To provide visitors who are travelling on to Melbourne from the Sydney Festival with a look at Victoria's wine country, a small group will travel by bus from Melbourne to the Mornington Peninsula....
more info...
|
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