What's Cookin'
Matthew Cole, Executive Chef (Personal Chef Services)
Executive Chef Matt Cole will come into your kitchen and prepare a meal for your next dinner party, custom designed to your tastes. Matt received his formal culinary training at the respected Johnson & Wales University, then perfected his skills working under a Master Chef at the Mirage in Las Vegas. While in Las Vegas he helped open well known restaurants such as Emeril's, Wolfgang Pucks, Cheesecake Factory, PF Chang's China Bistro and many others. He brought his talent to Rochester in 1999, joining Mario's Via Abruzzi's, Bazil's and later PF Chang's. Matt can be reached at 585-469-3922.
Want to take the food channel right into your own kitchen and have a sip of the perfect wine to go with the gourmet dish that you prepare with the Chef? Contact The Wine Chef (Chef DarLyn Pochan) to arrange an event that will raise your “cooking game” and enhance your wine/food pairing knowledge. DarLyn will be teaching classes on Italian cooking and Spanish cooking, Tuesdays this winter, starting January 20. Visit her website for class descriptions and to learn more about DarLyn.
General
Wine and food events by city, worldwide. Spirits and beer events as well. Post your own event or sign up to be notified when new events are posted to your area.
Cellar manager software and community tasting notes.
Independent consumer's guide to fine wines.
Nat Decants Free Wine E-Newsletter: Wine picks, articles and humor from Natalie MacLean, named the World's Best Drink Writer at the World Food Media Awards in Australia. Natalie is also the author of Red, White and Drunk All Over: A Wine Soaked Journey from Grape to Glass.
Winemaking
Located in the heart of Fairport is a custom made wine boutique that allows you to make your own award winning wines. It’s easy, fun, unique and best of all - you get wonderful wines to drink and share!
Food & Wine Pairing
Awesome online tool for pairing food, cheese, and herbs with wine.
New York State
Learn. Taste. Experience. Celebrating New York State's splendid agriculture, food and wine. Overlooking Canandaigua Lake in Canandaigua, NY.
Comprehensive information on the Finger Lakes Wine region.