:::: Sizzle'n Cuisine Blog ::: Idaho Cuisine ::: Spokane Sizzle ::: About Us ::: I Review ::: Contact Us ::::
:::: Browse Current Issue ::: Get Your Copy! ::: Recipes ::: FSA Culinary Calendar ::::

View the winners
of all previous polls!

Vote for your favorite:


Sign up for our Newsletter





Archive for the 'Wine Dinners' Category

Coeur d’Alene Cellars’ Winemaker Dinner at 315 Martinis & Tapas

August 19, 2008

1st Course

2007 L’ Artiste

A light salad of butter lettuce and frisee

Served with segments of navel orange and blood orange

Dressed with a sweet garlic and cherry pepper vinaigrette

Garnished with a chive chevre

2nd Course

2006 Chardonnay

Citrus Beurre Nante poached shrimp

Served with an apple slaw on fresh nectarines

Garnished with a roasted pepper jelly and cilantro oil

Intermezzo

A Crisp sorbet made featuring 2006 no. 6 Chardonnay

Topped with a basil simple syrup

Garnished with fresh basil leaves

4th Course

2005 Switchback

Roasted pork tenderloin

Grilled eggplant and charred grape tomatoes

Parmesan and onion mashed potatoes

Light currant broth

5th Course

2005 Stillwater Creek

Grilled and roasted rack of lamb

Orzo pasta with gruyere cheese and crimini mushrooms

Finished with braised pistachios and a fresh plum sauce

Dessert

2005 No. 6 Red

A slice of luscious chocolate decadence

Served with fresh berries

Topped with a prickly pear and white peach mousse

315 Martinis & Tapas is located inside the Greenbriar Inn at315 Wallace in Downtown Coeur d’Alene. For more information, call:

(208) 667-9660

Babette’s Feast Benefit

March 8, 2008
6:00 pm

Spokane Valley — Babette’s Feast will feature 12 of Spokane’s top chefs, along with local wineries and breweries. Guests will enjoy hors d’oeurves, a five-course dinner, wine and brews. This event, to help celebrate National Nutrition Month 2008, is presented by the Greater Spokane Dietetic Association, benefits the Spokane Crosswalk Teen Shelter Programs. Location of this event will be at CenterPlace at Mirabeau Point Park, located at 2426 N. Discovery Place. Cost is $75 per person.

For more information, call:

(509) 473-2505

Open That Bottle Food and Wine Dinner

March 5, 2008
6:00 pm

Coeur d’Alene - Enjoy an evening of delectable cuisine and YOUR favorite wine, all while benefitting a great cause. Gourmet Way and Bistro on Spruce will provide an exquisite four-course menu with your choice of Flat-Iron Steak with Bleu Cheese Gratin, New Zealand Lamb Chops with Garlic and Rosemary Roasted Fingerling Potatoes or Szechuan Glazed Salmon. They’ll provide you with fine food and service, and you provide the wine.  The proceeds from the $10 corking fee will be donated to the Women’s Center. The event will be held at Bistro on Spruce located at 1710 N. 4th St. Cost of the dinner is $44 per person, not including tax and tip.

For more information, call:

Gourmet Way: (208) 762-1333 or Bistro on Spruce: (208) 664-1774

Winemaker Dinner

February 28, 2008
6:30 pm

Kellogg — Enjoy an evening of fine wine and dining with a five-course, five pour, gourmet wine dinner. Featuring Winemaker Kristina Meilke-van Loben Sels of Arbor Crest Winery, with catering by Mountain Cafe and Catering. This event will be held a Mountain Cafe & Catering at Silver Mountain. Cost is $48 per person, tax not included. Advance ticket purchase is required.

For more information or to inquire about reservations, call:

(208) 783-0562

Wine Dinner to Benefit Cancer Patient Care Clients

February 20, 2008
5:30 pm

Spokane — Enjoy Mostly Merlot, an evening of food and fun, beginning with samplings and a silent auction, followed by a five-course meal, along with wine to accompany each course. There will also be a live auction during dinner. Proceeds from this event will benefit Cancer Patient Care clients struggling not only with cancer but financial difficulties as well. This event will be held at the Spokane Club, located at 1002 W. Riverside Ave. Cost is $150 per person.
For more information or to make reservations, call:

(509) 456-0446

Festival of Wine and Flowers

April 22, 2008
6:00 pmto10:00 pm

Spokane — The Festival of Wine and Flowers is an event that includes wine tasting from some of Washington’s fines wineries, along with exceptional cuisine from Chef Ian Wingate of Moxie Restaurant and an auction. Proceeds from this event benefit St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Institute located at 711 S. Cowley St. Cost is $100 per person.

Purchase tickets online at FestivalofWineAndFlowers.com or contact Laura Rumpler at:

(509) 473-6006

Wine Dinner: Dumol Winery at Beverly’s Restaurant

May 18, 2008
5:30 pmto9:00 pm

Coeur d’Alene — Enjoy a night of fine dining and wines as you experience a wine dinner like no other. Beverly’s Restaurant, located in the Coeur d’Alene Resort, welcomes DuMOL Winery for a night that your palate will never forget. Cost is $150 per person. Beverly’s is located at 200 Sherman Ave. in Downtown Coeur d’Alene.

For more information, call:

(800) 688-4142

McCrea Cellars and Beverly’s Wine Dinner

March 9, 2008
5:30 pmto9:00 pm

Coeur d’Alene — Come to Downtown Coeur d’Alene for an evening of fine wines and exquisite foods. Bevery’s Restaurant, inside the Coeur d’Alene Resort, will be hosting a dinner to be paired with wines from McCrea Cellars. Cost is $80 per person. Beverly’s is located at 200 Sherman Ave. Reservations required.

For more information, call:

(800)  688-4142

Beverly’s Welcomes Pepper Bridge Vineyard and Amavi Cellars

February 23, 2008
5:30 pmto9:00 pm

Coeur d’Alene — This will be a wine dinner not to miss! Chef Tyler of Beverly’s at the Coeur d’Alene Resort will prepare a six-course menu to accompany wines from Pepper Bridge Vineyard and Amavi Cellars. Wine will include a blend, which is offered only at the winery itself, as well as an ice wine. Beverly’s is located at 200 Sherman Ave. in Downtown Coeur d’Alene. Cost is $100 per person. Bon appetite.

For more information, call:

(800) 688-4142

An Evening with the Winemaker

February 23, 2008
6:00 pm

Spokane — Enjoy a wonderful evening to include a gourmet dinner and wine, accompanied by live entertainment and live and silent auctions. Proceeds from this event will go to benefit Center Pointe, a non-profit United Way agency that offers recreational therapy through classes and activities. Classes are offered to those with developmental disabilities who live in the Spokane area. This event will be held at the Manito Golf & Country Club, located at 5303 S. Hatch Rd. Tickets are $100 per person.

For more information, call:

(509) 325-5451

  background paper bottom