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Food and drink events

Times Staff Writer
Published June 26, 2003

Wish Wednesdays - Domino's Pizza will make a $1 donation to the Make-a-Wish Foundation of Tampa Bay and Sarasota for every pizza ordered on Wednesdays during June and July.

Vintage Wine Festival - Vintage Wine Cellars, 3629 Henderson Blvd., Tampa, celebrates its 10th anniversary with events that include tastes from SideBern's paired with Beringer Blass wines, 7-9 p.m. today, $25; and Grand Tasting with 40 wines from around the world, 6-9 p.m. Fri., $10. Limited seating. (813) 879-2931 to reserve.

Taste of Pride - 7 p.m. today, Central Thyme Gallery & Restaurant, 2101 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. Wine tasting and hors d'oeuvres in conjunction with St. Pete Pride events. $25. (727) 823-2368.

Wine and Fresh Market - 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sat., Florida Estates Winery, 4 miles west of I-75 on State Road 52, near Land O Lakes. Wine tasting and fresh market with produce, cheeses, barbecue, smoked seafood. 813 996-2113 or www.floridaestateswines.com

Tea with Barbie - 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Sat., Lobby Lounge of Ritz-Carlton, 1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Sarasota. Take your favorite Barbie to tea for finger sandwiches and cookies. $39 adults, $32 kids, includes goodie bag. (941) 309-2008 to reserve.

Wine tasting and barbecue - 5:30-7:30 p.m. Wed., ABC Fine Wine & Spirits, 14248 U.S. 19 N (at Hudson Ave.), Hudson. Combines an array of wines with barbecue and over a dozen beers to try. $7, includes logo glass, coupon for wine purchase. (727) 869-3003.

Einstein Dine - July 10, at selected Tampa Bay restaurants. Multicourse dinners guided by chefs and restaurant owners at annual event to benefit MOSI's K+S program. Restaurants include Mise en Place, Profusion, St. Bart's, Donatello's, others. $100, evening attire. (813) 987-6077.

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