Birmingham, Mich. – This year marks the Birmingham Bloomfield Chamber’s 15th annual Vine & Dine, presented by Mi Bank in organization. The event benefits Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan and will be held from 6-9 p.m. on Tuesday, September 25 at M1 Concourse in Pontiac.
Vine & Dine offers guests an impressive selection of domestic and imported wines, a strolling buffet featuring the finest restaurants, a chance auction and live by Axis Music Academy.
A favorite event for many, Vine & Dine has become the new tradition for food and wine aficionados. Tickets are $85 per person in advance and $95 at the door, with special pricing available for bulk tickets of 12 or more. The venue is located at the M1 Concourse Main Private Entrance at 164 South Blvd. W., between Woodward and Franklin. Complimentary valet is available. For more information, visit www.bbcc.com/vine-dine/.
Food and wine participants of this year’s Vine & Dine include: Andiamo, Beverly Hills Grill, Big Rock Chophouse, Bill’s Eat and Drink, Birmingham Wine Shop, Cafe ML, Cameron’s Steakhouse, Eddie Merlot’s Prime Aged Beef and Seafood, Elie’s Wine Company, Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar, Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse, Granite City Food and Brewery, High Octane Café & Bakery, Hills Fine Wine & Spirits, Joe Muer Seafood, Michigan Grape & Wine Industry Council, ML Spirits, Olga’s Kitchen, Roadside B&G, Streetside Seafood, Vinotecca Wine Bar and Restaurant, Woodberry Wine, and Yummy Cupcakes.
Chairman and CEO of MiCommunity Bancorp, Rob Farr, said, “As a new bank in formation, I am excited to partner with the Chamber to support Gleaners and all the great work it does. M1 Concourse is an incredible venue, which I am sure will help make this event even more successful.”
Other sponsors of the 2018 Vine & Dine event include: Clark Hill, PLC; United Shore; Downtown Newsmagazine, Bank of Ann Arbor; Fenner, Melstrom & Dooling, PLC., Abood Law, Alpha Lifestyle Center for Nicotine Addiction, Anne and Glenn VanGelderen, Beaumont Health, Wachler Estate Collection and the Birmingham Shopping District.
Gleaners Community Food Bank’s mission has been to turn surplus food, which otherwise would go to waste, into millions of delicious meals for hungry people in southeastern Michigan. For more than 40 years, Gleaners Community Food Bank has grown from distributing just over 500,000 pounds to nearly 41 million pounds annually; rounding to 95,000 meals distributed a day.
The Birmingham Bloomfield Chamber is a membership organization dedicated to promoting the economic development, strengthen the business climate and improve the quality of life in the six communities it serves, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, Bloomfield Township and Franklin.
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