In an effort to promote some of the amazing North Carolina women in agriculture, the N.C. Biotechnology Center’s Ag Sector Development team, N.C. Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services, N.C. Farm Bureau and Feed the Dialogue N.C. created the Ponytail Ag campaign. During the four-month tour, key stakeholders from each organization will be traveling across the state’s six regions —Western, Greater Charlotte, Piedmont Triad, Research Triangle Park, Eastern and Southeastern— to interview influential women involved in all aspects of agriculture, from the farm to the lab and from government to schools. 

Chef Teddy Diggs is excited to announce the grand opening date of Coronato, his new Roman-style pizzeria concept. Diggs' new restaurant is slated to open to the public on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019 at 5pm. Take away orders will be available beginning Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019. Coronato is a new build located in the South Green shopping center at 101 Two Hills Rd. #140, Carrboro, NC 27510. Diggs' Roman pizzeria is the first of its kind in North Carolina.

The Ponytail Ag tour will be travelling through North Carolina’s six regions—Western, Greater Charlotte, Piedmont Triad, Research Triangle Park, Eastern and Southeastern—to highlight influential women in the agriculture industry.

Embark on a taste bud safari! In partnership with Tabletop Media Group, the Conservators Center is hosting Lions, Tigers and Beer on Friday, Sept. 27, 2019 at 6pm. Tickets are $100 each—or $180 for two—and include six food and beer pairings from local chefs and breweries, as well as a guided walking tour. All proceeds from the event go to the care of the animals at the Conservators Center.

We would like to introduce you to one of the newest Tabletop clients, Tastefully Served! Raleigh-based Tastefully Served provides delicious, seasonal and healthy meals, prepared by a professional chef and delivered for you to enjoy in the comfort of your home – at an affordable price. Plus enjoy a turkey meatball recipe from Chef Meredith!

Chef-Owner Teddy Diggs of Coronato and Co-Founder/Head Chocolate Maker Sam Ratto of Videri Chocolate Factory collaborated to create special gold bars this past Monday, Aug. 5th at Videri in Raleigh, NC. The bars—Videri’s classic dark chocolate variety—contain an edible 24 karat gold leaf, much like that of Willy Wonka’s signature “golden ticket” bars in the beloved film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.

Last month, we started a new series here on the #TabletopTalk blog called, “Friends of Tabletop.” We’re here to spread some positivity and highlight the bloggers + influencers who we enjoy collaborating with and who are so incredibly talented! This month, we’re featuring the lovely Leslie Heigh from SobeSavvy. Check out our fun Q&A with Leslie!

The RDU Mobile Food Association (RDUMFA) is pleased to announce the date of their third annual Tacopalooza food truck rodeo and competition, August 18, 2019 at Knightdale Station located at 810 N First Ave., Knightdale, NC 27545. Join Tacopalooza for a taco-filled day from 11am to 3pm.

The Raleigh Night Market will celebrate their 1 year anniversary tonight, August 8th, from 5:30pm to 10:30pm at Historic City Market and Market Hall in Raleigh, NC. This event is free for all to attend and includes more than 100 local artisans, food, beverage and entertainment at 215 Wolfe Street, Raleigh, NC 27601.

Raleigh, NC (August 5, 2019) – Whiskey Kitchen is blowing out the birthday candles and announcing that they will be hosting a 3rd Birthday Seafood Boil Celebration on Thursday, August 8, 2019. Join Whiskey Kitchen on their patio for a seafood feast and sips of house-made punch served by the carafe.

Kristen here! I’m delivering some awesome picks for the weekend that were featured on my segment this morning on WPTF News Radio 680. Check out these awesome events going on in the Triangle area over the upcoming weekend.

In an effort to promote North Carolina women in agriculture, the N.C. Biotechnology Center’s Ag Sector Development team, N.C. Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services, N.C. Farm Bureau, and Feed the Dialogue N.C. have partnered to launch the Ponytail Ag campaign. This collaboration will highlight the contributions of women to agriculture across our state.

We LOVE when our clients pair up with some of our favorite chefs to create dynamite recipes that we then get to share with you! It’s like one big delicious love triangle. Today we are sharing a tropical infused flank steak recipe made with Harris Robinette Beef, perfect for summertime, and created by Chef Mario Huante of Chef Mario’s Catering and Meal Delivery Service in Raleigh, NC. We’ll let Chef Mario take it from here!

Kristen here! I’m delivering some awesome picks for the weekend that were featured on my segment this morning on WPTF News Radio 680. Check out these awesome events going on in the Triangle area over the upcoming weekend.

Tune in to WPTF News Radio 680 on Friday mornings at 6:50am. You can catch our founder Kristen’s “Weekend Picks” on the Triangle's Morning News with Donna King. Check out her picks that were featured this morning for the weekend of July 19th!

We LOVE when our clients pair up with some of our favorite chefs to create dynamite recipes that we then get to share with you! It’s like one big delicious love triangle. Today we are sharing a sticky rib recipe made with Harris Robinette Beef, perfect for summertime created by Chef Drew Smith of the soon to be opening, kō•än in Cary, NC. We’ll let Chef Drew take it from here!

Linda Nguyen of Girl Eats World is up first on our new blog series, Friends of Tabletop!

kō•än, opening in Cary this August, plans to host a summer-long pop-up series at sister restaurant so•ca in Cameron Village. The pop-up features unique cocktails and small plates that diners can expect to find on the upcoming kō•än menu. Executive Chef Drew Smith and his talented team plan to launch the kō•än pop-up this Friday, June 28th at so•ca, located at 2130 Clark Ave, Raleigh, NC 27605. The regular menu will still be available at so•ca, along with the added kō•än pop-up items.