GENEVA EVENTS FOR YOUR DIARY

An evening full of surprises celebrating African gastronomy and culture, which will take place in the prestigious Geneva Hotel School.  With the mentorship of Chef Christian Abégan and 10 other International Chefs, AfrikFestiFood invites you to treat your taste buds and make them travel across the African continent. A unique gastronomic creation around 7 dishes showcasing the diversity of African flavors!

Limited seats available. (After purchasing your ticket, if you are vegetarian/vegan, please send an email to info@afrikfestifood.com).

Tickets and information: here

This year, on the occasion of Women’s International Day, the Women Inside Trade Network will be organising a fund-raising Bazaar!

Come join us in a festive atmosphere and shop for unique and exclusive and vintage items for bargain prices! Not only will you be promoting a more conscious form of consumption, you will also be helping our cause – all the proceeds of the sale will be donated to the organisation below:

Sheroes Hangout: a Cafe entirely run by women who are victims of acid attacks, the cafe provides these women professional opportunities and a chance to heal from the physical and emotional trauma and voicing out their cause to the world. More info at: https://www.sheroeshangout.com/

Items selling for 5CHF, 10CHF, 15CHF, 20CHF and 50CHF

Second-hand clothes and accessories that deserve a second chance in someone else’s closet 😀

Details about the event!

i) Friday, March 6th – 5pm to 8pm (networking Happy Hour starting at 6pm!)

ii) Saturday, March 7th – 3pm to 6pm

Follow us on social media!:

https://www.instagram.com/women_inside_trade/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/womeninsidetrade

Germany’s biggest Vintage Kilo Sale is coming to Geneva!

We are bringing Vintage Vibes to you with

• Vintage Clothes at 70CHF / kg

• Famous Brands from the 60s-90s

• Nice quality of clothes with huge variety of sizes and styles

• Unique accessories like leather bags, belts, and silk scarves

BOTH card & cash are welcomed!

Tickets are available at the event entrance all day long: CHF 4

More info: here

Established in 2016, Monada is a Geneva-based team that organises monthly fashion and art shows to help Swiss designers and artists to promote their talent. The events take place at different locations of the city and offer a very creative and unique concept.  The theme of the next event is ‘Be Elegant. Be Refined’.

Finger food and drinks.  Entry limited.

More information and tickets:  click here

Have you ever tried Greek wines? If yes then I am sure you will be excited for this event! If not, then now is your chance to try three of the most talked about indigenous Greek grape varieties and see what you have been missing out on all this time!
Geneva Wine Society has teamed up with Smyrliadis SA, a Greek wine importing company, to bring you 3 amazing wines from 3 charming and intriguing wine regions. An unconventional Asyrtiko from the volcanic island of Santorini, an elegant and captivating Agiorgitiko from Nemea and a formidable Xinomauro from Amydeon will be our guides as we explore Greece’s intriguing wine history and regions.
The cost is 100 CHF and it includes:
* delivery of the 3 wines to your door. — There is no need to open all three bottles on the same night but if you decide to open them you can keep them in the fridge for at least a week.
* a fun online wine tasting full of very useful information on how to evaluate wine and an overview of Greek wine regions and varieties,
* wine tasting notes and a wine tasting guide and wine vocabulary,
* food pairing ideas to prepare before the tasting if you want to nibble on something while we drink the wines
For those of you who live in Geneva, KHORA Geneve has prepared a special menu for us with three dishes that pair perfectly with our three wines.
* The menu will be available for take out order from the Restaurant in Eaux Vives, Avenue Pictet-de-Rochemont 8, 1207 Genève.
* It will include:
* -Greek see bass carpaccio with Khora’s special marinade,
* Lamb kebab with sesame puree and
* Khora’s special Pastitio with Xylopites (pasta) beef cheeks ragu and bechamel
* It will cost 70 chf.
We will do the tasting online through Zoom.
In order to set up timely delivery so that we all have the wines for our online meeting I will need your RSVP until Monday 26th April.
For more information and to reserve your place please message Geneva Wine Society directly on Facebook or email me at genevawinesociety@gmail.com and info@genevawinesociety.com
See you online and stin ygia mas!

The tables are set for a Grand Brunch in Geneva’s most beautiful ballroom, where the gods and nymphs of legend beam their benign, but blasé, smiles down on you from above.

Six Sundays per season, six chances for a nice lie-in, six chances to add some beautiful music to your eggs benedict: their Sunday buffet is ready to satisfy the hungriest opera and ballet buffs!

Reservation required.

More info: gtg.ch

Italy has been in our hearts throughout this difficult period. As things are finally starting to get better let’s celebrate this courageous country with two of its greatest wines.

Barolo and Barbaresco, two wine regions that share much but are also very different. Two unique expressions of the same grape variety which we’ll explore together drinking two wines brought to us by Wine Insiders Geneva.

The cost is 100 CHF and it includes:
* delivery of the 2 wines to your door. — There is no need to open both bottles on the same night but if you decide to open them you can keep them in the fridge for at least a week.
* a fun online wine tasting full of very useful information on how to evaluate wine and an overview of both wine regions,
* wine tasting notes, a wine tasting guide and wine vocabulary,
* food pairing ideas to prepare before the tasting if you want to nibble on something while we drink the wines.

Italian restaurant Karne has prepared a choice of three special dishes for those of you who live in Geneva.
* Salumeria – Assortment of cheese and charcuterie
* Fagottini al Tartufo – fresh truffle filled pasta in a creamy truffle sauce.
* Involtini di Manzo – Roules de boeuf, filled with cheese and truffles accompanied with seasonal vegetables.

Each choice costs 35chf per person and is optional.
The food will be available for take away from the restaurant or delivery (at an extra cost)
We will do the tasting online through Zoom.

Due to delivery restrictions this event is available to those living in canton Geneva and canton Vaud up to Lausanne. RSVP until Thursday 14th May.

For more information and registration please email me at info@genevawinesociety.com

Saluti a tutti🍷

The tables are set for a Grand Brunch in Geneva’s most beautiful ballroom, where the gods and nymphs of legend beam their benign, but blasé, smiles down on you from above.

Six Sundays per season, six chances for a nice lie-in, six chances to add some beautiful music to your eggs benedict: their Sunday buffet is ready to satisfy the hungriest opera and ballet buffs!

Reservation required.

More info: gtg.ch

Hello Wine and Cheese Lovers!

Join L’Atelier du Fromage and wine professional, Marc Checkley, for an interactive Facebook Live Wine and Cheese event featuring the New Apéro Box!
We will taste the artisanal cheeses and wine that we discovered on our road trip through Valais. We carefully selected these artisanal cheeses from a Swiss Cheese Award-winning fromagerie located in the mountains of the Simplon Pass.

Marc will guide us through:
– Tasting the wine and artisanal cheeses of our Apéro Box featuring Valais
– Learning the basics of wine and cheese pairing
– Storytelling – Marc’s incredible knowledge about Valaisian wine and cheese – and of course, our road trip adventures with L’Atelier du Fromage!

Order your Apéro Box at www.latelier-du-fromagch.ch – or join the virtual apéro with any of your favorite cheeses and wine!
To receive 10% off your Apéro Box, use the promotional code: DrinkMoi

See you there on Facebook LIVE!

Cheers!
Johana, Lhney and Marc