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Dine

Food and wine events

By Times Staff Writer
Published August 4, 2005


Napa/Sonoma wine tasting - 6:30 p.m. Friday, Apron's Cooking School at Publix Supermarket at Shoppes of Citrus Park, 7835 Gunn Highway, Tampa. Compare wines from the two California appellations. Menu includes smoked salmon, and pancetta-wrapped pork tenderloin. $40. RSVP to (813) 926-4465.

Grenache/Shiraz tasting - 6:30 p.m. Friday, Uncorked Fine Wines and Accessories, 2706 Fourth St. N, St. Petersburg. $10, includes souvenir wine glass. Proceeds benefit Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer "3-Day" run/walk. (727) 892-9463.

WAZOO - 8-10:30 p.m. Saturday,, Lowry Park Zoo, 1101 W Sligh Ave., Tampa. Annual zoo-based adventure with wines, beers and cuisine samples from local restaurants. Ticket prices vary; proceeds benefit Lowry Park Zoo. 813 935-8552, ext. 276, or visit www.lowryparkzoo.com

Sushi Showdown, 6:30-9 p.m. Aug. 11, Florida Aquarium, 701 Channelside Drive, Tampa. Sample and vote for Tampa Bay's best sushi, and enjoy sake, Asian beer and wine; $55, $60 after Sun.; proceeds benefit aquarium veterinary and education programs. For ages 21 and older. 813 273-4568; www.flaquarium.org

[Last modified August 3, 2005, 10:07:07]


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