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Three scrumptious food and drink events in New Orleans this weekend

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Published on May 24, 2018
Three scrumptious food and drink events in New Orleans this weekendDesserts at the annual New Orleans Greek Festival | Photo: Carmela S./Yelp

If you love to eat and drink, this week offers a great chance to explore the world of New Orleans food and beverage. From a big Greek festival to an Alpine-themed bier crawl, there's plenty to do if you're hungry for something new.

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2018 New Orleans Greek Festival at Holy Trinity Cathedral

Celebrate the city's tricentennial at Holy Trinity Cathedral's three-day New Orleans Greek Festival. From Friday through Sunday nights, expect a generous helping of traditional Greek food, live music and dance performances, plus family friendly activities.

When: Friday, May 25, 5 p.m.-Sunday, May 27, 9 p.m.
Where: Holy Trinity Cathedral, 1200 Robert E. Lee Blvd.
Admission: $8

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Friday night wine tasting at Spirit Wine 

Sip and learn about wines from all over the world at Spirit Wine's Friday night tasting party. While you're expanding your palate, winemakers and industry professionals will share more information about the featured varietals.

When: Friday, May 25, 5-7 p.m.
Where: Spirit Wine, 3500 Magazine St.
Admission: Free

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Alpine-themed bier crawl through Bywater

Grab your favorite flannel, some suspenders and a mug, and join Krewe of Krampus for an Alpine-themed bier crawl through Bywater. So far, confirmed stops offering special offers deals include Bud Rips, Bywater Bakery and Bratz Y'all, but more locations are expected to join in. They're also serious about this Alpine theme: There may be prices for the best looks.

When: Sunday, May 27, 12:30-5:30 p.m.
Where: Bywater (start location TBA)
Admission: Free

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