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Foodie Hour · Foodie Club

August Foodie Hour

Mon, Aug 11, 2025

At Tanque Verde Ranch

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Exact time and address are shared with Foodie Club members.

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Chef McKenzie, Iron Chef runner-up, will have some fun appetizers for us plus beer and wine. You're encouraged to stay for dinner and use your voucher afterwards. Please note the restaurant does their last seating at 8:15 p.m. this day.

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