Apr 19th – CHEESE + CHEERS™ at Ralph Thornton Centre with @CheeseWerks and Culinary Adventure Co – #RiversideWine Fest

 

Riverside WineFEST April 13 - 19

Riverside WineFEST April 13 – 19

PageLines-CheeseFest2.jpgRiverside BIA and Culinary Adventure Co. is delighted to host Canada’s Big Cheese, Kevin Durkee from CHEESEWERKS to bring you an experience of learning, pairing and appreciating the best of Artisan Cheeses with Ontario Wines.  Visit here for more info and to register
Kevin will educate and entertain you as you explore the world of Canadian Artisan Cheese and Pairings. Together we will:

  • Use all our senses to explore 6+ cheeses in all Cheese categories plus Blue
  • Understand what influences the taste, texture and smell of the cheese
  • Delve into the story behind each Cheese producer and pairing
  • Give some practical advice about selecting, serving, pairing and entertaining with cheese

This is a comprehensive, engaging and fun way to learn about this amazing, diverse and wonderful food!

Sunday, April 19, 2015
1:00PM to 4:00PM
$49 /pp + HST

MEETING POINT
– Ralph Thornton Centre
– 765 Queen St. East

DETAILS + INFO
– MUST BE AT LEAST 19 YEARS OF AGE.
– Class runs Rain or Shine.
– Class gratuities always graciously accepted

Sunday  April 19th  1 – 3   –  Cheese & Cheers at  Ralph Thornton Centre – 765 Queen St E.   Culinary Adventure Company is Canada’s largest culinary tourism company  who creates award winning culinary experiences, including Cheese & Cheers ($49 pp).  Visit here for more info and to register

About Kevin Durkee

Kevin Durkee - The Big Cheese at CheeseWerks

Kevin Durkee – The Big Cheese at CheeseWerks

He’s the Big Cheese at CHEESEWERKS, Canada’s only restaurant and culinary experience company that’s 100% focused on placing Canadian cheese at the centre of every plate. He’s also an advocate of the artisanal food movement, with regular media and event appearances across the country.

Kevin believes  things taste better when you know the history, providence and amazing artisans behind Canada’s amazing cheese. Whether it’s know about the Guernsey Cows from Upper Canada Cheese Co. to world-winning aged Gouda from Margaret at Glengarry or the incredible fresh Ricotta made by Albert at Quality Cheese.

About CHEESEWERKS:

cheesewerksA restaurant that’s all about the Cheese.

CHEESEWERKS™ is an unique Toronto-based restaurant | retail operation that places Cheese and artisan products at the centre of every offering. Crafted by a menu of artisan grilled cheese, house-made soups, fine cheeses and other gourmet grub that can be enjoyed with a glass of wine or small-batch artisan brew.CHEESEWERKS is fully engaged in the promotion and development of their ingredients and will continuously champion those that need to be celebrated and showcased.CHEESEWERKs is proud to be a part of the ‘We Love Wine Country Ontario’ restaurants. A great companion to local wines is local food and CHEESEWERKS is also an accredited Feast ON restaurant where we advocate the showcasing of local ingredients.Their restaurant is located at 56 Bathurst St.Questions –  email at info@cheesewerks.com or call us at 416.243.3327. 

CHEESE + CHEERS™
Riverside Wine Fest Edition is part of Riverside Wine FEST
 .  From April 13 – 19th you are invited to experience an Ontario Wine Tour in your backyard when  award winning wineries and growers from Prince Edward County and Niagara Wine Region are come to Toronto for Riverside Riverside Wine FEST. For more details and to pre-register for FREE Wine Tastings and Seminars and  to reserve space for Wine Dinners, Prix Fixe Dinners, Wine Crawl, Cheese & Cheers and Wine & Chocolate Seminar visit here: