EVENTS/TASTINGS Akron Zoo’s Brew at the Zoo is this weekend The next Brew at the Zoo at Akron Zoo is coming up Saturday, June 8. The tasting is themed “island vibes” and will feature breweries, wineries, food trucks and more. It includes tortoise walk, keeper talk, music and more. READ MORE Rosewood Grill highlights Bardstown Bourbon Co. in dinner Rosewood Grill, 16740 Royalton Road, Strongsville, has scheduled a dinner featuring Bardstown Bourbon Co. of Kentucky. The dinner is 6 p.m. Monday, June 10. The distillery is in Bardstown, which is located 40 miles south of Louisville and about 60 miles west of Lexington, was built in 2016. READ MORE West Side Market vendors featured in Great Lakes Brewing Co. Dinner Great Lakes Brewing Co. is featuring West Side Market vendors in a five-course brewmaster’s dinner. The dinner – 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 11 - will take place on Market Avenue in Cleveland’s Ohio City neighborhood. Ingredients in the dishes will come from the market’s vendors, and beer pairings will accompany the courses. In case of inclement weather, the dinner will be in the brewery’s tasting room. READ MORE Cremona Scratch Italian to hold 1st wine dinner Cremona Scratch Italian restaurant in Chardon has scheduled its first wine dinner. The restaurant, which opened late last year, will feature wines from Castello Banfi at a multicourse dinner. The six courses will end with dessert and limoncello. It’s Wednesday, June 12. READ MORE 111 Bistro dinner to feature Tequila, Margaritas 111 Bistro in Medina is holding a dinner featuring Tequila and Margaritas. It’s Thursday, June 13. The tequilas will come from a variety of producers. READ MORE Der Braumeister beer dinner coming up Der Braumeister has scheduled a dinner featuring Flensburger beers of Germany. Themed “The North Remembers,” the five-course, four-beer dinner is set for Tuesday, June 18, at the restaurant-bar in Cleveland’s West Park neighborhood. Der Brau prides itself on its selection of European beers and food. READ MORE Miner Family Wines featured in dinner Dean Martin’s Lanning’s - true fine dining in Akron - is holding a dinner in June featuring Miner Family Wines of California. The multi-course dinner, which is Tuesday, June 18, will highlight the award-winning winery of Napa Valley, California. Also, the restaurant has recently added lunch hours. READ MORE Winemaker Charles Smith to attend dinner in Strongsville Rosewood Grill in Strongsville has scheduled a dinner featuring wines from Charles Smith. The acclaimed rock band manager turned winemaker will guide the tasting at the restaurant’s multi-course dinner on Sunday, June 23. READ MORE Blooms & Brews beer tasting is set Blooms & Brews, an educational and entertaining beer tasting, is coming up at Holden Arboretum. Beers to be poured will come from Thirsty Dog Brewing Co. in Akron and Schnitz Ale Brewery in Parma. The tasting is Wednesday, June 26. READ MORE Marble Room Champagne dinner is scheduled A multi-course dinner pairing Champagne from Champagne Palmer & Co. Is set at Marble Room Steaks & Raw Bar in downtown Cleveland. The dinner is scheduled for the Vault in the restaurant. It’s Wednesday, June 26. READ MORE Flour Restaurant to feature Quilt Wines Flour is scheduled to feature Quilt Wines of Napa Valley, California, at a tasting Wednesday, June 26. The wines are from winemaker Joe Wagner. The tasting, which has limited seating, is at the Moreland Hills Italian restaurant. READ MORE | 