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Dishing 2019’s Hot F&B Trends for Groups

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No big surprise, but hotels will double-down on bringing local culture to the ballrooms and conference centers, in everything from pop-up action stations and food trucks to curated experiences led by local chefs and producers. Of course, this being fashion, the entire notion could disappear with the next issue of Harper’s Bazaar.”.

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Color, Culture and Comfort Food Power F&B Trends for 2017

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Each year a new crop of buzzy ingredients and culinary novelties lands on food and beverage menus to tempt diners eager to try the hippest new dishes and drinks. The well-worn fashion maxim “Black goes with everything” also applies to the food world, where the results prove more bold than basic. Veggies in the Limelight.

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The Trick to Aging Legendary Kentucky Bourbon, Plus Recipes

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Old Fashioned. Mix sugar, water and Angostura bitters in an old fashioned glass. The post The Trick to Aging Legendary Kentucky Bourbon, Plus Recipes appeared first on Smart Meetings. the original Pendennis Club recipe). 2 ounces fine Kentucky Bourbon. Drop in a cherry and an orange wedge.

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The Dish on 6 Hospitality Trends for 2017

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rely on industry observations, international travel, discussions with industry leaders, meetings with hotel and restaurant clients, industry conferences, media interactions and thousands of hours of research in hotels and restaurants around the country to compile their 2017 hospitality trends. . Freeman and his team at AF&Co.

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6 Things Planners Can Learn from Awards Season

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Staging an awards gala requires substantial planning, and in many ways it is similar to planning a meeting or an event. Here are six similarities to help inspire meeting professionals. Meeting Spaces. Food & Beverage. Photo credit: The Beverly Hilton . 28) at Madison Square Garden.

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6 Smart Moves at JW Marriot, Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts and More

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He will be responsible for the group’s executive vice presidents and the operational division heads of food and beverage, sales, marketing, rooms, engineering, security and quality improvement. Martin has been curating the identity of the hotel through design, fashion, art and wellness collaborations and partnerships.

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8 Superb F&B Choices to Cure March Madness

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If you are considering planning an event in one of them, we’ve got the best food and drink orders ready for you. Food: Buffalo wings. If you’re in Buffalo, you better have this classic finger food. Food: Pulled pork and coleslaw. Food: Barbecue Nachos. Food: Butter Burger. Food: A slice of pizza.