Hop Chow Festival Bringing Together Craft Beer & Local Food
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On October 31, 2017 At 11:30 am
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TORONTO, ON – A new festival dedicated to “bringing together the best in food with the best in craft beer to create a one-of-a-kind tasting experience” is set to take place soon in Toronto.
Hop Chow will be happening Saturday December 2nd at 99 Sudbury, and will offer curated pairings of craft beer with food from local chefs and artisan producers.
Early bird tickets for the two sessions – 12:00 noon to 5:00 PM, and 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM – are available now for $25, which includes admission to the festival, one beer and food pairing, and a souvenir glass and program. Tokens for additional food and drink will be available on-site.
Hop Chow is a co-presentation of TO’s Finest, The Art of Craft Beer, and Craft Beer Passport. For more details, see the festival website.
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