Pineapple to Plate: 5 Chefs, 5 Courses, 5 Points Park, Long Table Dinner

Pineapple to Plate: 5 Chefs - 5 Courses - 5 Points Park

Buzzed & Social proudly presents Pineapple to Plate, an inaugural long table dinner hosted by The Scout Guide Sarasota, Anna Maria to Boca Grande, in support of Sarasota-Manatee Originals’ Annual Forks & Corks celebration.

Set beneath the stars in the heart of downtown Sarasota, Five Points Park will transform into an intimate open-air dining room, bringing together five chefs from the Suncoast's most celebrated kitchens, for an evening to remember.

Guests will enjoy a thoughtfully-curated, five-course dinner prepared by the culinary teams of Sage, Michael’s On East, Hanami & Tsunami, 1592 Wood Fired Kitchen & Cocktails, Pop’s Sunset Grill and Simply Gourmet by Metz, with each course perfectly paired with Hartford Court Wines from the acclaimed Jackson Family Wines portfolio.

Designed as an elevated, yet convivial, sidewalk dining experience, Pineapple to Plate celebrates Sarasota’s vibrant culinary community while embracing the spirit, craftsmanship, and connection that defines Forks & Corks week.

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1st: Hartford Court Chardonnay - 1592 Wood Fired Kitchen & Cocktails

Trio Plate, Baba Ghanoush, Spicy Feta, Smoked Fish Dip, Baked Pita

2nd: Hartford Court Rosé - Hanami & Tsunami Sushi & Hibachi

Torched Terra Market Farm Wagyu Nigiri with Signature Ceviché, King Crab, Kani, Tomato, Mango, Cilantro, Cucumber , Avocado

3rd: Hartford Court Pinot Noir- Simply Gourmet by Metz

Truffled Lobster and Shrimp Bisque, Parmesan Crostini

4th: Hartford Red Zinfandel - Michael's on East

Braised Short Rib, Gruyère Scalloped Potato Stack, Glazed Carrots

5th: Sea Salt Stonestreet Bourbon Manhattan, Dessert Sage

Triple Nut Tart

Want to keep the party going? Join us at 99 Bottles & Taproom right around the corner at: 1445 2nd St, Sarasota

To ensure you sit with your group, please have one member of your party purchase your tickets for the entire group. Seating will be assigned by order received. Contact Nikkilogan@thescoutguide with questions.

About Forks & Corks Food & Wine Festival

The Scout Guide Sarasota, Anna Maria Island, Boca Grande is proud to serve as the VIP Experience Sponsor of the Forks & Corks Grand Tasting for the fourth consecutive year.

Now celebrating its 19th year, the Forks & Corks Food & Wine Festival has become one of Florida’s most anticipated culinary events and was recently ranked among the Top 10 Wine Festivals in the U.S. by USA Today. The multi-day celebration features exclusive wine dinners, immersive tasting seminars, an online auction, and the iconic Grand Tasting held at The Ringling Museum.

About Buzzed & Social

Buzzed & Social is a lifestyle brand and experiential platform dedicated to bringing people together through thoughtfully curated culinary experiences, stylish gatherings, and meaningful community connections. Rooted in the belief that beautiful moments are better when shared, Buzzed & Social creates elevated events that celebrate good food, great style, and giving back. Each experience is designed to foster connection, highlight local talent, and support causes that strengthen the communities we love.

At its core, Buzzed & Social is about connection, conversation, and creating moments that feel as good as they look.

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