Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Harvest on the Harbor ~ October 23 - 26, 2013 ~ Portland, Maine


Video courtesy of Harvest on the Harbor on YouTube

Get ready to indulge your taste  buds -- Portland's waterfront will soon be abuzz with the sixth annual Harvest on the Harbor, taking place on October 23-26, 2013 in Portland, Maine.

The highly anticipated festival kicks of with the Grand Tasting on Wednesday, October 23, and will showcase eighteen amazing culinary displays from Maine’s most noted chefs and purveyors, accompanied by twenty nine beer, wine and spirit providers.

On Thursday, October 24, Maine chefs will compete for Lobster Chef of the Year. Their delectable dishes will be served, paired with beer, wine, and spirits.

International Maine: Taste the World is a new event at this year's festival:

"Tour the world with Aki Japanese food; Tandoor Indian cuisine; Zapoteca Mexican fare; Café Miranda with a French twist; Brian Boru adds an Irish element, and Phoever Maine providing a Vietnamese sampling to name a few. On the demonstration stage you’ll learn from noted chefs how they infuse their native cultural heritage into modern day fare." --Harvest on the Harbor

For the full schedule of events, visit www.harvestontheharbor.com




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