This meetup is open to all those who are interested in attending private wine & food tastings, meeting local producers of fine wine, and learning about the craft of wine-making. We will hold small, intimate gatherings with local winemakers who will talk about their wines and conduct exclusive pourings for meetup members. Pourings will be accompanied by specially selected cheeses or other small plate appetizers. In some cases wines may be available for purchase at a discount to meetup member …

As a member of the Santa Cruz Mountain Wine Tasters group, you'll get advanced notice and special access to wine events and tasting opportunities from Santa Cruz Mountain Vintners!

For all of us who likes to cook and eat tasty foods and drink fine wines! http://www.food-lovers.com

There are over 100 different types of cuisines offered by Bay Area restaurants alone. How many have you tried so far? We sponsor a "Taste Of The World" where members can sample dishes from around the world in our own neighborhood held in restaurants or at private venues. This private membership group is about cultural exploration, making conversation and sharing what we know about food, wine, cultural cuisine and choice restaurants to others.  And we take it one step further we also develop publ …

Frugal foodies is a group for those who are 40-50ish, single (but not required), and hungry for good food at a great price. There are plenty of dining groups but not that many seem to either be in my age or price range, or go for foods that I find accessible. This group is for single, 40ish-50ish men and women, who want to dine with smart, interesting people at the Bay Area’s top, yet affordable restaurants. I’m talking about restaurants with entrees that are typically $15-$25, and have more st …

    This group is hosted by Miggi and Michael who love food and wine.     We are hard-core foodies that roast our own coffee beans, pick and cure olives, and will go to any length to enjoy a fantastic, total food experience. Miggi is 40 plus+, writes food and wine articles for a Chinese gourmet magazine, and teaches cooking classes in client's homes. She loves traveling and learning different cultures. Michael is 50+, works days in the tech industry, and records classical music in his spare t …

Hey foodies! Thanks for joining my group!    Looking forward to lots of yummy adventures with all of you!  Feel free to make suggestions about places you'd like to try to eat.  Grab your forks (or chopstix) and enjoy!    

This group enables Slow Food Bay Area members to produce and attend "underground" meals at home. Meet new people, eat slow food!

Let's meet on a regular basis (bi-weekly) and explore as many different Farmer's Markets in the Bay Area as possible! The purpose would be to support many different communities while ultimately supporting sustainable agriculture and economy. Afterwards, those who want, can meet to discuss how we plan on using/cooking our local, fresh foods. If you want to cook more with fresh, seasonal food and love to share ideas, pleas join:)

Meetup meets Groupon/daily deals, but better. What’s better then great food at nice restaurants? How about enjoying it while meeting new people. What’s even better then that? How about saving 30% to 50% at the restaurants while doing all this. This group is first and foremost about discovering new restaurants and food, meeting new friends, and enjoying an evening in a fun and casual way. But why not also save money while doing it. We take the best of Meetup and married with the deal phenomenon b …