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Chef Showdown Charlotte Preliminary Culinary Round Recap

It was a gray, rainy Monday in May; but that didn’t stop the flavor from showing up in full force. Our Chef Showdown team, some

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NCRLA 2025 Chef Showdown Mixology Competition Eastern NC

The 2025 NCRLA Chef Showdown Mixology Competition contestants this year definitely didn’t come to play, they came to pour! I‘ve already shared the tea on

Chef Showdown judges table at Piccione Vineyards April 2025

2025 NCRLA Chef Showdown NC Mixology Competition

We’re officially in motion with the 2025 NCRLA Chef Showdown, and the first preliminary round of this year’s NC Mixology Competition of the season came

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NCRLA Chef Showdown Tees Off in Pinehurst, NC

Golf isn’t the only thing heating up in Pinehurst this week. While folks are out there working on their short game, we had our forks

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Sip, Swirl, and Celebrate NC Wine at StrEATs Uncorked!

Get ready, Charlotte. We’re about to uncork something special! StrEATS UNcorked is bringing in 12 different North Carolina Wineries, all members of NC Wine, right

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