Food Festivals Trinidad Tobago
February’s food and wine events in T&T include cooking classes, tons of Valentine’s Day special events at restaurants, a food-focused Carnival fete, two markets for food lovers, a chocolate tasting from Gina’s Chocolate Truffles, and an expert-led wine tasting session! Saturday, February 23, 9am-11:30am, CAKE DECORATING CLASS at Callender’s Cake Decorating (San Fernando, Trinidad). Classes are … Continue reading »
By Melissa, TriniChow.com Did you make it to Souk - T&T Drinks Festival held on Saturday, November 3rd? The Souk buzz has been tremendous thanks to pre-event promos/mini-Souks, some serious Facebook and Twitter marketing and newspaper ads. So come Saturday night, we headed to Queen’s Park Oval to experience this Trini-style Souk, the first incarnation of … Continue reading »
There’s something for everyone in November’s delicious foodie event roundup in Trinidad & Tobago — the Cocoa Research Centre’s Fète de la Cocoa, the T&T Drinks Festival, Pan Parang & Pork, screenings of Food Inc. (courtesy of Sustain T&T’s Green Screen film festival), along with gourmet markets, cooking and gardening classes, afternoon tea services, and more. Friday … Continue reading »
With 23 events on the TriniChow foodie calendar, October is a fantastic month for food lovers in Trinidad & Tobago! This month you can sign up for cooking classes, taste wines from the Naughty List, buy discounted wines at Vintage Imports at their annual sale, GO LOCAL at UpMarket or celebrate Oktoberfest twice with the … Continue reading »
Link to our 2012 Tobago Blue Food Festival pictures. Tobago’s 2012 BLUE FOOD FESTIVAL is Sunday, October 14th! As always, versatile dasheen is the main ingredient as local cooks create appetizers, entrees, desserts, beverages and liqueurs from this superstar provision. Festival patrons can enjoy cooking demonstrations and competitions, samples of chefs’ creations, blue food displays, a crayfish competition, … Continue reading »
With school starting and work schedules resuming, September is a light month for foodie events in Trinidad and Tobago. No worries though because one of the biggest foodie events is this month - the 2012 Angostura Rum Festival on September 14th-16th! (Also, mark next month’s calendar for the 2012 Tobago Blue Food Festival on October 14th.) Saturday, September 29, 9:30am – 3:30pm, GOURMET MARKET … Continue reading »
Looking for foodie fun this month? August’s foodie itinerary ranges from four cooking and baking classes to two major cooking competitions, the TriniFood Makeover Competition at the Queens Park Savannah and the Curry Duck Cook-Off in San Fernando. Don’t forget that August 25th is Angostura’s Rumland, the tastiest all-inclusive in Trinidad & Tobago, so get your tickets … Continue reading »
July is shaping up to be a tasty month in T&T with events like a dinner club promising Creole favourites paired with great conversation and a culinary trip to Italy via Chef Vittorio’s four-course Italian feast in St. Anns. As always, you can get gourmet groceries and prepared foods at the monthly UpMarket in Woodbrook and this month at … Continue reading »
CHECK OUT OUR PICTURES from the 2012 TOBAGO CULINARY FESTIVAL! The 2012 Tobago Culinary Festival is fast approaching, so get ready for this fantastic food extravaganza, which will showcase Tobago’s splendid homegrown cuisine alongside international dishes. With a tasty tag line of ‘It’s Food Fuh So,’ this year’s Tobago Culinary Festival offers this tantalizing lineup … Continue reading »
June’s culinary events in Trinidad and Tobago offer a feast for your taste buds with 16 fantastic events from a one-day organic gardening workshop to an evening of Spanish tapas, wine and flamenco. Don’t forget to make time for this month’s UpMarket and Tobago’s biggest and best Culinary Festival at Pigeon Point Heritage Park on … Continue reading »
Saturday April 28, 9am-4pm, GOURMET MARKET, Preysal Community Center (Couva, Trinidad), Gourmet Market by XE. South Trinidad’s foodie bonanza with “wine & cheese, desserts…pickled delights and salad greens, the nutmeg lady and the thai fried rice.” Link to Gourmet Market event page on Facebook. FREE. Sunday, April 29, 11am-2pm, EAST ASIAN TEA FESTIVAL, NAPA’s Restaurant Area (Port of Spain, Trinidad). Sponsored … Continue reading »
Two of our favourites culinary items – coffee and cocoa – are the stars of the show at the upcoming COCOA & COFFEE FESTIVAL, which will be held on Saturday, Sunday and Monday, Dec 3-5, 2011 at the National Science Center in Trinidad. Exhibitors will display and demonstrate their cocoa and coffee products on all three days. The … Continue reading »
The Invaders Steel Orchestra’s 10th annual PAN, PARANG & PORK event is Sunday, November 4, 2012. Pork dishes and other food delights are on the menu with appetizers like pig foot souse, geera pork, roast pig, and sweet & sour pork; and entrees such as stew pork, sliced leg of ham and pork pastelles. Non-pork appetizers … Continue reading »
The 2011 Taste T&T International Culinary Festival was this past weekend! Taste T&T guests raved about the delicious local food and the “gourmet” tastings from Trinidad’s leading caterers and restaurants (guests seemed to really enjoy the food from HONG KONG GRAFFITI in Port of Spain). The winners of Taste T&T’s Young Culinarians Competition ($6,000 prize!) … Continue reading »
