Join us for the LOCALICIOUS LAUNCH PARTY: Wednesday, September 16th, 2009 7 - 10 p.m.
Lincoln Alexander Centre at the Crowne Plaza Hotel
150 King St. E.
Hamilton, Ontario
Guests will enjoy local samples from the best downtown Hamilton restaurants, a local winery and brewery, local music from Mike Trebilcock's CHOIR DEETS, and a chance to see and hear rising culinary superstar and region's leading localvores Executive Chef JEFF CRUMP and Pastry Chef BETTINA SCHORMANN of the Ancaster Old Mill. Jeff and Bettina will perform a culinary demonstration from their new book "EARTH TO TABLE", which is being launched next week and guests can pre-order their copy of this exceptional book at a discount and have both sign their copy personally at the Downtown Localicious 2009 Launch Event.
Proceeds from this event will in part support HAMILTON PARTNERS IN NUTRITION (HPIN), a partnership of community agencies and community members that supports and facilitates local student nutrition programs for children in Hamilton. A portion of books sales will help support SLOW FOOD HAMILTON, a convivium of Slow Food celebrating the pleasures of the table and promoting the value of food that is ”good clean and fair”.
Tickets are $20 plus applicable taxes and can be purchased by visiting http://tickets.lincolnalexanderlive.com/ ; there will be tickets at the box office starting at 6pm on the night of the event, and will be sold on a first-come-first-served basis.
Downtown Localicious 2009 is a 10-day celebration of Hamilton’s downtown restaurants and Hamilton’s remarkable agricultural heritage. From Friday, September 18th to Sunday, September 27th, restaurant-lovers can taste their favorite local foods prepared by some of Hamilton’s finest restaurants.
A lunchtime special and a 3-course dinner menu will be offered at the 12 participating restaurants at the following rates:
$10, $15 or $20 lunch specials
$20, $30 or $40 prix fixe dinner menus
For more information please visit http://www.localicious.info/ or call the Downtown Hamilton BIA at 905-523-1646.
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Visit "The Delicious Dozen", our Downtown Localicious 2009 Restaurants
Reservations for dinner are recommended!
Acclamation - 191 James North 905 523-7269
al Centro Paninoteca & Pizzeria - 24 King St. E. 905 524-2444
Boo's Bistro & Wine Bar - 164 James St. S. 905 296-7598
Bread & Roses Cafe - 27 King William 905 777-8102
Brownies Downtown - 275 King St. E. 905 526-6047
Capri Ristorante Italiano - 25 John St. N. 905 525-7811
Dalina's Egyptian & Mediterranean Cuisine - 49 King William 905 522-6252
Incognito Restaurant &Wine Bar - 93 John St. S 905 296-5832
La Piazza Allegra - 180 James St. S. 905 777-8970
Saffron Mediterranean Restaurant & Wine Bar at Crowne Plaza Hotel -
150 King St. E. 905 528-3451
Slainte's Irish Pub 33 Bowen St 905 528-8000
The London Tap House - 31 John St. N 289 396-8779
