They're back! After a multi-year hiatus, Culinary and Beverage Seminars are once again on the schedule of events at the 2022 Swan and Dolphin Food & Wine Classic. The seminars generally take place on either Friday or Saturday during the Food & Wine Classic event (depending on which seminar you would like to attend), and usually start an hour or two before the main "strolling the causeway" activity begins. The seminars are an "extra cost" activity and space is very limited. In the past, we've seen ... ( read more ... )

The Swan and Dolphin Food and Wine Classic is currently entering it's 12th year and I couldn't be happier that we're getting the full-on, outdoor, big party, festival experience that we've come to expect at the "Classic"!  I've been to several of these events over the past decade and have posted about them here on Mealtrip — but (admittedly) under a not so easy to find category. I recently moved the Swan and Dolphin Food and Wine Classic into the "Festivals" category and have given it a ... ( read more ... )

The Swan and Dolphin Food and Wine Classic takes place on Friday, October 29th and Saturday October 30th, 2021 — and we just received the menu for both nights. The event runs from 5:30pm to 9:00pm this year, and as far as I know (as of 9/9/21) causeway tickets are still available. The "causeway ticket" allows unlimited food and beverage tastings for each night. A separate causeway ticket would be needed for each night of the event. A causeway ticket this year is $165 per person ($185 with tax and ... ( read more ... )

The Sunday Bubble Brunch had been a part of the Swan and Dolphin Food and Wine Classic for around three years (if I'm not mistaken) from 2016 to 2018. The brunch was not scheduled to take place in 2019, and it hasn't appeared on the itinerary since then. I went to the brunch in 2018 (the final year) because it was receiving such amazing reviews. It does take a few days to write an article or a review after visiting a place, and so I was looking forward to posting my Sunday Bubbles Brunch review for the ... ( read more ... )