Saunders Cheese Market and Ambrosia Bistro & Wine Bar are teaming up and inviting you to take advantage of their holiday cooking class, with recipes perfect for the upcoming holiday season. Featuring Chef Jeremiah Timmons. Cost is $45/person in advance. To sign up, go to Saunders Cheese Market.

For more information, call:

(509) 455-9400

Stop by the Rummage Sale and Silent Auction at the Fire Station on the corner of Hanley and 4th in Dalton Gardens in Coeur d’Alene. Join Cena in helping to raise money for little Gracie. The event starts at 8am.
For more information, call:

(208) 765-2500

Some of you may know Chris Mueller from Beverly’s or Luna … He and his wife Sheri invite you to join them at their new restaurant located at 1710 N. 4th St. in Mid-town Coeur d’Alene  If you’re ready for some food, wine and fun, head on down to the Bistro on Spruce!
For more information, call:

(208) 664-1774

Take it easy this holiday season and let Ambrosia Bistro & Wine Bar take care of your Holiday office party! Located in the Spokane Valley, they can accommodate groups of 20 to 35 people and can tailor your party to fit your needs. Ambrosia’s appetizer buffets with numerous choices of hot and cold appetizers, crudites, breads and desserts start out at only $10 per person! And of course, their selection of premium wines, beers and cocktails will make any party merrier.

APPRECIATION DINNER

$25/person (groups of 20 to 35)

Show your staff how much you appreciate their hard work by treating them to dinner at Ambrosia.

Bread Service

Caesar Salad, Mixed Green Salad or Soup of the Day

Choice of Four Entress:

Chicken Picatta

Grilled Salmon with Smoked Paprikia Butter

New Your Steak with Cambazola Cheese

And Bourbon Demi Glace Stuffed Portabella Mushroom

Dessert and Coffee

OR

HOLIDAY FEAST

$35/person (groups of 20-35)

Bread Service

Antipasti

Ambrosia Salad or French Onion Soup

Choice of Four Entrees:

Dungeness Crab Cakes with Romesco Sauce

Stuffed Chicken with Morels, Basil and Cypress Grove Goat Cheese

Beef Tenderloin with Pink Peppercorn Demi Glace

Stuffed Portabella Mushroom

Choice of:

Tiramisu, Lemon Riesling Cake or Buttermilk Pie

Coffee and Tea Service

Whether it’s an intimate dinner for clients, an afternoon office cocktail party or an appreciation dinner for a job well done, Ambrosia Bistro can meet your needs (and your budget).

For more information, call:

(509) 928-3222

From the hands of the artists to your hands - Join Inland Crafts and help celebrate its 25th year! With more than 75 artists from six states and British Columbia, and more than 20 media, find anything from metal sculptures, to handmade brooms and walking sticks, blown glass, jewelry, photography and much much more! Admission is $7 for the three-day event. 12-9pm Fri.,  10am-6pm Sat. and 10am-5pm Sun. Located at the Group Health Exhibit Hall at 334 Spokane Falls Blvd.

For more information, call:

(509) 466-7474

Taste more than 120 wines and 30 microbrews, sumptuous hors d’oeuvres prepared by the Inland Northwest Culinary Academy students. Purchase wines and brews in the discount wine store or additional gift items as well in the silent auction. This annual event, sponsored by the Washington Restaurant Association-Spokane Chapter, will be held Friday, Nov. 9, 2007, at the Mirabeau Park Hotel.

Open to the public for tasting from 7-10pm, $40 per person. Tickets for this event will be on sale beginning October 12, 2007, at Rosauers Supermarkets, Huckleberries, Vino! A Wine Shop and Williams Seafood in Spokane Valley. The Mirabeau Park Hotel will be offering specials for overnight guests who attend the event.

For more information, call:

(509) 467-7744.

The Inland Nortwest Blood Center is once again proud to host Epicurean Delight, Spokane’s ultimate culinary gala. This year’s event, its 27th annual, will be held at the Spokane Convention Center Ballrooms and feature the most exquisite restuarants, paired with the finest wineries and microbreweries of the Inland Northwest. Proceeds from this event benefit the Inland Northwest Blood Center as the Regional Center for Testing of the National Marrow Donor Program.

For more information, visit EpicureanDelight.org or call:

(509) 232-4567