Food and Beverage Trends for 2023
December 26, 2022 – 8:14 pm | Comments Off on Food and Beverage Trends for 2023

What will food and beverage menus look like in 2023? Lyons Magnus, a global foodservice, and ingredient source, predicts five emerging trends. “We use our proprietary research and analysis to support our partners with targeted …

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Oyster Cook-Off & Craft Beer Weekend
October 26, 2018 – 8:53 am | Comments Off on Oyster Cook-Off & Craft Beer Weekend
Oyster Cook-Off & Craft Beer Weekend

The Oyster Cook-Off & Craft Beer Weekend takes place November 2 and 3, 2018, in Gulf Shores, Alabama.
Admission to the Oyster Cook-Off is $10 November 3. Hours are 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Chefs from …

World Food Championships in Alabama
October 16, 2018 – 8:51 am | Comments Off on World Food Championships in Alabama
World Food Championships in Alabama

The World Food Championships — the largest competition in Food Sport — takes place November 7 through 11, 2018, at The Wharf, Orange Beach, Alabama. Hours are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Last year, more than …

National Shrimp Festival
September 24, 2018 – 8:02 am | Comments Off on National Shrimp Festival
National Shrimp Festival

The 47th annual National Shrimp Festival is set for October 11 through 14, 2018, on the beach in Gulf Shores, Alabama.
Road Trips Foodies can savor “fresh from the Gulf” seafood from the 50 local and …

World Food Championships
October 17, 2017 – 8:36 am | Comments Off on World Food Championships
World Food Championships

Who knew? There’s a whole category of culinary endeavor called “food sport”.
The sixth annual World Food Championships (said to be the largest competition in food sport) is set for November 8 through 14, 2017, in …

National Shrimp Festival
October 7, 2017 – 8:51 am | Comments Off on National Shrimp Festival
National Shrimp Festival

The 46th annual National Shrimp Festival takes place October 12 through 15, 2017, at Gulf Shores, Alabama.
There’ll be music, of course, plus arts & crafts, but Road Trips Foodies head here for the shrimp — …

BBQ Smoke Will Be in the Air
August 17, 2017 – 8:18 am | Comments Off on BBQ Smoke Will Be in the Air
BBQ Smoke Will Be in the Air

Amateur and professional pitmasters and a dozen bands will make their way to the River City — Decatur, Alabama — the third weekend in September to fill the air with smoke and music along the …

50 Most Iconic Restaurants in America
August 2, 2017 – 8:23 pm | Comments Off on 50 Most Iconic Restaurants in America
50 Most Iconic Restaurants in America

What are the 50 Most Iconic American Eateries?
Here’s a list from Rave Reviews. (Your Road Trips Foodie thinks their methodology is a bit funky, but whatever.)
Their list puts Alinea in Chicago in first, Blue Hill …

Alabama Strawberry Festival
April 18, 2017 – 8:16 am | Comments Off on Alabama Strawberry Festival
Alabama Strawberry Festival

What could be better than a celebration of fresh strawberries? No admission charge to the fair, of course. The family-friendly Strawberry Festival at the Downtown Square, Moulton, Alabama, takes place May 5 and 6, 2017. …

Dining Out for Life
March 31, 2017 – 8:33 am | Comments Off on Dining Out for Life
Dining Out for Life

What are you doing on April 27, 2017, Road Trips Foodies?
That’s the date set for Dining Out For Life. Some 3,000 participating restaurants in more than 60 cities across North America will donate a portion …

Chef David Pan Wins Flavor Award at Foodie Fest
September 19, 2016 – 8:00 am | Comments Off on Chef David Pan Wins Flavor Award at Foodie Fest
Chef David Pan Wins Flavor Award at Foodie Fest

Chef David Pan (pictured) earned the Flavor Award at the Wharf Uncorked Food & Wine Festival in Orange Beach, Alabama, this past weekend.
His winning dish was a Boeuf Bourguignon with Roasted Garlic Pomme Purée. Chef …