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How to Throw a Kentucky Derby Party: A 10-Step Guide

Social Tables

The Kentucky Derby is an incredibly popular broadcasting event, bringing millions of in-person and virtual spectators together to watch the race live each year. If you’re interested in getting in on the fun and want to know how to throw a Kentucky Derby party, we can help. How to throw a Kentucky Derby party guests will rave about!

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The Trick to Aging Legendary Kentucky Bourbon, Plus Recipes

Smart Meetings

In Kentucky, where 95 percent of the world’s bourbon is produced, there’s almost as much interest in the process as there is in the finished product. barrels of bourbon per resident in Kentucky (with a population of 4.45 2 ounces fine Kentucky Bourbon. Kentucky bourbon. There are approximately 1.5 Old Fashioned.

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Top Food Beverage Trends For 2017

Canadian Special Events

Selecting your food and beverage menu is one of the most important aspects of designing your event’s guest experience. They have seriously upped their food IQ thanks to the prevalence of foodie cooking shows, instagram and online resources where they can study food trends, international flavour profiles, recipes, etc.

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New and Renovated: Gold Standard Rooms at Nobu Caesars Palace, Spring Debuts

Smart Meetings

The hotel’s guestrooms, lobby, food and beverage offerings and indoor meeting spaces have all been refurbished by Gensler, a global design firm with local, Morristown roots. The Cambria is in walking distance of Museum Row, Louisville Slugger Field and Kentucky International Convention Center. The Jockey boardroom offers 490 sq.

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4 Tips for Planning a Local, Affordable Menu

Smart Meetings

You know how powerfully the food and beverage experience can shape the overall tone and success of a meeting. As attendees are seeking more unique and distinctive food experiences , below are my top recommendations for the most important elements to keep in mind when developing your next menu. Think Authentically.

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Smart Moves in Rancho Mirage, Atlantic City and More

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Over the last 17 years, she has garnered experience in hospitality, event, food and beverage, and business management. Louisville Tourism in Kentucky welcomed Runyon as destination services manager. Most recently, Fluhr served as vice president of operations, food and beverage development, and brand management.

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Smart Moves in Timber Cove, Tourism Western Australia and More

Smart Meetings

He’s held multiple senior leadership positions, including general manager for Roka Akor and Roka Bar, both in San Francisco; director at Bellagio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas; and director of food & beverage at The Battery hotel in San Francisco. Lynsey Dennison. Brent Lessing and Natalie White.

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