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Rahway "Taste of Spring" gourmet tasting event

Rahway’s Springtime Gourmet Tasting Event takes place Friday, April 29, 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Rahway Recreation Center.  Limited Tickets. $30 advance; $40 at the door. Sponsored by The Rahway Arts District, Landmark at Rahway Llc, Witty’s Fine Liquors and Buick GMC. For information call: 732.388.5347 or online at: www.rahwaytaste.com.

This event takes up the entireArts District Recreation Center, and spills over into adjoining tents, hosting over 80 gourmet eateries, caterers, and food vendors from the Rahway metro area stretching across three counties.  You will find well over two dozen fine wine/boutique beer/aperitif tasting stations with vendors of national stature and the opportunity to savor tastings of over 150 top shelf wine selections.

New this year will be the “Battle of The Bakeries” - top area pastry chefs will vie to win "Best Dessert" and the title "Best Rahway Metro Area Bakery."  This is in addition to the annual food competition.  Watch fresh mozzarella being made on the spot, various ethnic delights, gourmet candies, fabulous ice cream fresh from a local producer, exotic presentations, and just plain fabulous home cooking.

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Relax in a spring garden atmosphere where (the annual Home and Garden show will happen the following day).  Move to the music of three different entertainment offerings and check out the art show.  Then pick up some of your favorite tastings to take home from vendors who will be offering take-home portions for sale.

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