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Food File

By TIMES STAFF
Published May 2, 2007

WINE TASTINGS/CLASSES

ABC Samplings: ABC Fine Wine & Spirits tastings:

- Seventy wines, plus hors d'oeuvres, 5:30-7:30 p.m. today, 3015 W Kennedy Blvd., Tampa; $10. (813) 876-5330.

- Dozen Wine Country varieties plus hors d'oeuvres, 5-7 p.m. Thur., 204 107th Ave., Treasure Island; $5 Call (727) 360-6153.

Varietals: Tastings, A Wine Experience, 149 First Ave. N, St. Petersburg:

- Australia wine, 6:30-8:30 today; $10.

- Davis Bynum wines from Sonoma, , 6:30-8:30 p.m. May 9; $10. (727) 894-2255.

Lyrup Crossing Benefit Tasting: 6:30 p.m. Thur., Melting Pot, 2221 Fourth St. N, St. Petersburg; $15, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital benefit. (727) 895-6358.

Tastings: Charlie's Wine Bar, 533 S Howard Ave., Tampa:

- California boutique wines and sushi, 7:30-9 p.m. Fri.; $15 advance, $20 at door.

- Italian Wine, Dine & Learn, 7:30-9 p.m. Sat.; $35, registration required. (813) 250-1967 or charlieswine.com.

Value Price Wines: 6-8 p.m. Fri., Pic Pac Fine Wine, 6609 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. Tasting of wines under $20 per bottle; $5. (727) 347-0743.

Italian Wines With Cheese: 1-5 p.m. Fri., 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Mazzaro's Italian Market, 2909 22nd Ave. N, St. Petersburg. (727) 321-2400.

California Varietals: 5-7 p.m. Fri., VINO 100, 1038 Bloomingdale Ave., Valrico. Free tasting. (813) 654-8466.

COOKING CLASSES

Couples Cook Steak: 6:30-9 p.m. May 11, Rolling Pin, 2080 Badlands Drive, Brandon; $50. (813) 653-2418, press 3, to register.

For a complete list of food and wine events, go to www.food.tampabay.com.

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