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Taste of Atlanta Ticket Giveaway

by The Queen on September 30, 2008

in Dining, Entertainment

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Taste of Atlanta Coupons and ContestTaste of Atlanta returns to the streets of Atlantic Station on October 11 & 12!

Grab a plate and enjoy tastes from over 70 of Atlanta’s favorite restaurants like Dolce, Imperial Fez, The Sundial and more. In addition to great food there are kids activities, entertainment and cooking demonstrations from national and local celebrity chefs.

You can also catch Grammy Award winner and cookbook author Trisha Yearwood, food and wine authority Ted Allen, and Top Chef Finalist Richard Blais at the event.

As a Shopping Queen reader, you can receive $5 off your ticket. Purchase tickets by visiting www.TasteOfAtlanta.com and entering Promo Code SHPQN to receive this exclusive discount.

If you want to win your tickets instead, enter my first ever giveaway. One lucky person will win a pair of tickets to Taste of Atlanta (general admission) for Sunday, October 12th.

Enter by filling out the form below. You get one entry for providing your name and email. Here’s how to earn a few extra entries:

1. Click Here to Follow me on Twitter and leave a comment below letting me know.

2. Signup for the Shopping Queen newsletter and leave a comment below letting me know.

3. Share a link. Post a link to this contest (or this blog in general) on your blog or on discussion groups or forums you belong to (please follow posting guidelines) and leave a separate comment for each link you share. 

The giveaway is open for entries until Tuesday, October 7th, at 11:59PM EDT. One winner will be chosen at random, and announced October 8th. Good luck!

This contest has ended. The lucky winner was Jennifer G.

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Miami Restaurant Months

by The Queen on July 30, 2008

in Dining

Miami Restaurant MonthI was quite surprised when I saw this. As I had mentioned in a previous post, many cities are having a restaurant week to entice diners to try some of their cities’ finest restaurants. Well Miami wants to one up all the other cities by having Miami Restaurant Months. Yes, that’s right months!

This August and September nearly 100 restaurants will offer diners three course meals for $23 for lunch and $36 for dinner. So if you live in Miami or plan to visit Miami make sure to take advantage of this event. For more info and list of participating Miami restaurants check out Miami Spice.

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Cheesecake Factory PromotionHappy Birthday to the Cheesecake Factory. In celebration of 30 Delicious Years and in commemoration of National Cheesecake Day on July 30, The Cheesecake Factory will offer every slice of its more than 30 varieties of cheesecake at $1.50 per slice on that day to dine-in guests (limit one per guest)- just as they were when the first Cheesecake Factory opened in Beverly Hills in 1978.

In addition, a special, limited edition cheesecake, the 30th Anniversary Chocolate Cake Cheesecake, will be introduced on National Cheesecake Day with $0.25 from the sale of each slice of the 30th Anniversary Cheesecake sold this year being donated to the national hunger-relief organization, America’s Second Harvest – The Nation’s Food Bank Network.

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Restaurant Week Info

by The Queen on July 22, 2008

in Dining, Entertainment

Restaurant WeekThis week is Restaurant Week in Atlanta and New York City. You can enjoy a three course meal at some of the city’s best restaurants for only $25 – $35. Actually New York City will run Restaurant Week for two weeks, so you can try out many restaurants that have been on list. Boston, Dallas, Houston and Washington, DC will hold their events during the second week in August. In the second week of September Los Angeles will hold its Restaurant Week. To see when your city has their restaurant week just do a Google search for the name of your city followed by restaurant week.

After your dinner, don’t forget to share your Restaurant Week experience with us.

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