Showing posts with label Graze Birmingham. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Graze Birmingham. Show all posts

Monday, August 27, 2018

4th Annual GRAZE Farm-To-Fork Picnic





Graze Birmingham is a farm-to-fork picnic in which attendees “graze” on a wide variety of dishes. Each dish is produced by a different local farmer + local restaurant pair. Bring your picnic blankets, enjoy live music and delicious local beverages. It’s a picnic you don’t want to miss! The 4th annual event will take place Sunday September 9th at Avondale Brewing Company from 5-8 p.m.

TICKET DETAILS:

Graze tickets are sold on a sliding scale.  Name your own price within the ranges given.  Please give as generously as you can!
  •  Adults: $25-75 (recommended price: $45)
  •  Kids <13: $5-15 (recommended price: $10)

Click here to purchase tickets!



THIS YEAR’S PAIRINGS:
  • Avondale Common House & Distillery  +  Hamm Farm
  • City Club Restaurant  +  BDA/Bois D’Arc Farms
  • Continental Bakery  +  Hepzibah Farms
  • Downstairs Diner at East Lake UMC  +  Dixon Family Farm
  • East 59 Vintage & Cafe  +  Grandview Farm
  • El Barrio Restaurante  +  Greene Prairie Aquafarm
  • Golden Temple  +  Snow’s Bend Farm
  • Magic City Sweet Ice  +  Walden Farms
  • Pelham Culinary Arts  +  Caver Farms
  • Red Sea Ethiopian Restaurant  +  Grateful Acres
  • Rusty’s Bar-B-Q  +  DSR Farms
  • Sprout & Pour  +  Belle Meadow Farms
  • Taco Morro Loco  +  Stillwater Farm 
  • Thyme Randle  +  Heron Hollow Farms 
  • Tropicaleo  +  Marble Creek Farmstead 
  • Harvest Roots Ferments – kombucha 
  • Jones Valley Teaching Farm – flowers

See you there! 

Thanks for reading & sharing! 
~The Birmingham Restaurant Raider

 The Alabama Sustainable Agriculture Network (ASAN) is a network of farmers, consumers, and agriculture-related organizations, all committed to promoting sustainable agriculture in Alabama. We are working to improve the situation of farmers in the state and to provide the state’s consumers with fresh local products

Wednesday, September 6, 2017

3rd Annual "Graze Birmingham" Farm-To-Fork Dinner




For the 3rd year in a row, Avondale Brewing Co. will host (ASAN) Alabama Sustainable Agriculture Network's GRAZE: Birmingham event on Sunday, September 17th from 5pm to 8pm in their backyard. 
 

The freshest and finest Alabama eats will be served, picnic style, created by 17 "pairs" of local farmers and Birmingham chefs!!  Y'all come and enjoy these unique tastings, live music, specialty drinks and more!!
 There will be a WIDE variety of local farmer's, restaurants and other businesses on hand with flavorful dishes for your grazing pleasure.

TICKETS:    Visit http://asanonline.org/graze/ for more information and to purchase tickets.** Buy your ticket by Thursday, September 7th and get an extra drink ticket (2 drinksinstead of 1)!


Sponsorship packages are available. Call (256) 743-0742. 

Event proceeds will support rural farmers who use healthy farming methods. 







According to their website, "ASAN has provided farmer-led training, resources, and a community of support for a growing number of sustainable farmers throughout Alabama. Our members are farmers, educators, business owners, and advocates who share a commitment to a food system that is dynamic, nurturing, just, and sovereign at all levels."

Can't make it to this graze-a-thon? Consider contributing to the ASAN or become a member. Membership includes:
  • ASAN bumper sticker
  • Access to member-only dinners
  • Discounted registration rates for the ASAN Food & Farm Forum(s) and other paid ASAN events throughout the year

Basic membership is available starting at: $25 for individual membership, $50 for farm/household membership, and $200 for business/organization membership.
It's for a good cause!

Thanks for reading & sharing! 
~The Birmingham Restaurant Raider
Media Partner for GRAZE Birmingham 2017

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Save The Date
Avondale Brewing Company 
201 41st St S
Birmingham, AL 35222  

9/17/17 5 p.m.-8 p.m.
(Rain or Shine)