13 booze and food events to check out this week (Sep 2, 2015)
BK's weekly Bites & Blends Market rounds up the best dining and drinking events, deals and more.
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ONGOING
Master of Cold Cuts
During Sep 1-9, Scarlett welcomes French charcutier Gilles Giroud who will bring along his products and make dishes like the truffle sausage in brioche, chicken roll, pate pie, white sausage, white lobster sausage, white foie gras sausage, country pate terrine and liver mousseux.
Pullman Bangkok Hotel G, 188 Silom Rd., 02-238-1991
WEDNESDAY
Chef Pierre Gagnaire's Visit
The founder of the three-Michelin star Pierre Gagnaire restaurant in Paris cooks a seven-course wine dinner at B13,500 on Sep 2-4 at Fireplace Grill.
Intercontinental, 973 Phloen Chit Rd., 02-656-0444. BTS Chit Lom
FRIDAY
Bangkok Restaurant Week 2015
From Sep 4-Oct 4, over 40 restaurants in Bangkok offer a one-price three-course meal at B499 (lunch) and B699 (dinner). Some names include Fillets, Vivarium, Honmono, Umenohana, Vogue Lounge and Chef Pom. For more information, visit www.wongnai.com.
Mexican Flavors
During Sep 4-11, guest chef Carmela de Ponte cooks up Mexican food at a live cooking station in Peninsula’s international buffet dinner (B1800/person). There's also a cooking class with the chef held on Sep 7, 11am at B1,800 inclusive of lunch.
333 Charoennakorn Rd., 02-861-2888
SATURDAY
Thai Craft (Beer) Aftermath
Whiteline taps Mahanakhon Brrewery and Triple Pearl’s unique beers like jasmine rice ale and hoppy wheat this Sep 5, with tacos from Two Angel Tacos alongside.
Silom Soi 8, 087-061-1117. BTS Sala Daeng
Groove’s Farmers Market
Meet the food producers and enjoy locally-made eateries and products. Sep 5-6.
Groove @ CentralWorld, 999/99 Rama 1 Rd.,02-613-1270. BTS Siam
Bangkok Farmers’ Market
The weekend foodie market at Tha Maharaj where you can buy products straight from the source. Sep 5-6, 2-8pm
11/1, Maharaj Rd., 02-866-3163-4, 090-926-5265
SUNDAY
This Sep 6 from 11:30am-3:30pm, Knock rolls out an all-you-can-eat brunch menu with free-flow Chandon, selected cocktails and beers. Highlighted dishes include the ox tounge eggs Benedict and sliders. Live DJ, B1,950/person.
331/1 Sukhumvit Soi 55 (Thonglor), 098-815-6625
MONDAY
World Gourmet Festival
Anantara Siam hosts the 17th World Gourmet Festival from Sep 7-13, where chefs, winemakers and food experts from all over the world will create dinners, brunches and high tea buffets. Read our ultimate guide.
155 Ratchadamri Rd., 02-126-8866. BTS Ratchadamri
Skillogalee Wine Dinner
This Sep 7, meet the producer of Skillogalee wines from Clare Valley, South Australia and taste the food from the Australian resident chef in the 5-course wine-pairing dinner (B2,000) at Opposite Mess Hall.
Opposite Mess Hall, 2/F, 27/1 Sukhumvit Soi 51, 02-662-6330. BTS Thong Lo
BEYOND
Craft Silom’s Grand Opening
The opening of the new beer bar takes place on Sep 11-13 from 6pm with specially-priced beers on tap, beer cocktails, craft beer tasting and workshops and live DJs.
Craft, G/F, Holiday Inn Silom, 981 Silom Rd. www.fb.com/craftbangkok
Thonglor Food Festival
From Sep 17-Oct 3, about 30 restaurants in Thonglor area launch each own signature dishes and rolls out activities like cooking classes, workshops and wine testing sessions. Some of the participating restaurants include The Raw Bar, Moulin, Paste, Ifitis, ABC and Beccofino. For more information, visit www.facebook.com/Thonglorfoodfestival
The annual international chefs gathering at Sofitel So takes place on Oct 6-11. Expect dinners, brunches and workshops.
2 Sathorn Rd., 02-624-0000. MRT Lumpini
Mikkeller Madness
On Oct 14, Mikkeller clears up its chalkboard and replaces with, they say, Mikkeller’s craziest beers on all 30 taps. The list includes Beer Geek Breakfast, Nuclear Hop Assault and Spontandoubleblackcurrant.
26 Ekkamai Soi 10 Yaek 2, 02-381-9891
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