If you love to eat and drink, this week offers a great chance to explore the world of food and beverage beyond restaurants and bars. From a Latin American cooking class to a drag brunch, there's plenty to explore and enjoy if you're hungry for something new.
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Farm-to-Kitchen Cooking Classes: Flavors of Latin America
Ever wondered how to make your own Latin American food at home? The Kitchen at the Boston Public Market will show you how, as chef Ricardo guides students through the process of preparing shrimp ceviche, chicken mole enchiladas and tres leches cake.
Though the recipes may be far-flung, the emphasis here is on local ingredients, including Taza chocolate, Appleton Farms cream and Chestnut Farms chicken. The class concludes with a tasting of all the freshly made dishes.
When: Tuesday, June 26, 6-8 p.m.
Where: The Kitchen at the Boston Public Market., 100 Hanover St.
Admission: $75 general admission, $60 for members
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Pop-up Rosé Lounge at the Taj Boston Rooftop
Toast to the beginning of summer on the roof of the Taj Boston, which will be serving up rose wines from Minuty and Cotes de Provence, paired with small bites designed to complement each wine. Live entertainment will also be provided.
"The space will be transformed into a sophisticated lounge perfect for a true summer evening," the organizers write, noting the views from the State House to Fenway Park on the 17th-floor rooftop.
When: Thursday, June 28, 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: Taj Boston Hotel, 15 Arlington St.
Admission: $68 (includes all food, drink, tax and gratuity)
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Drag Brunch with Neon Calypso
"What's better than brunch? Drag!" write the organizers of this Pride Month event, noting that the combination is "an unstoppable duo." On the brunch side, expect an a la carte menu of morning treats with specialty cocktails and mimosa buckets; on the drag side, performers will include Neon Calypso, Violencia Exclamation Point, Sham Payne and Amuse Bouche.
When: Saturday, June 30, 12-3 p.m.
Where: Lansdowne Pub, 9 Lansdowne St.
Admission: $5 (bar seating), $10 (table seating with guaranteed view). Food and drinks sold separately
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