This group is looking to find great dining opportunities which are gourmet and affordable. Events will consist of prixe fixe menus, some with wine parings, and special theme nights at great restaurants. Meals will range in price from $25-$50 but promise to offer bang for your buck. The majority of the restaurants will be in SF but the entire Bay Area is the overall geographic base.

If you think of this as a dining club for vegans and vegetarians over forty, well, you won't be disappointed.  Organizers will choose a restaurant, make arrangements with restaurant staff, announce a date and see who signs up.  Our group is modeled after Los Angeles Vegans and Vegetarians Over Forty.   The great majority of our meetups will be at restaurants that are exclusively vegan or vegetarian.  Event listings will notify members if a restaurant also serves seafood or meat.  Please include …

Join our local dining society with fellow food-lovers in the Bay Area! Meet friends, discover new restaurants, enjoy delicious meals and satisfying conversation with friendly dinner companions. We strive for a friendly easygoing dining experience with cordial and intimate dinner conversations between members. We welcome members to participate in recommending new restaurants and venues, and encourage everyone to help to organize events and contribute to our community. Please RSVP early, since op …

If you're anything like me, you're a busy East Bay girl who could use more gal pals. After a few post-college years in Berkeley, I still find it difficult to find those close female friendships I enjoyed while in school. There's a bunch of awesome girls in this area, I don't see why we can't all be friends. ;)   This group is for women ages 21-29 in the Berkeley/Oakland area who are ready to make new friends over some delicious food and drink! Three or four times a month we'll set up an affordab …

… Type of Restaurants will range from popular Hole-in-the-Wall eateries to Famous Fine Dining Steakhouses. Potlucks, Ice Cream Parlors, Themed Restaurants, Boat Dinners, Barbecues. YOU NAME IT . . .  WE'LL SEE YOU THERE! PLUS, we'll get a chance to meet new people, socialize, and make new friends. If you consider yourself food-loving, easy-going, intelligent and fun, we would love to have you in our group.

Are you new to the Richmond District? Are you a longtime Richmond district native and want to share your favorite spots or explore new ones with new friends? Or do you live outside the Richmond, but want to explore this area while meeting new people?... So let's get to know the area better together and explore all the hidden gems and culture to be found out here...believe me, there's something for EVERYONE in the Richmond! Beach/nature walks, picnics, bbqs, bonfires, pubs, game/trivia nigh …

ATTENTION ADVENTUROUS EATERS! If you've seen Andrew Zimmern's "Bizarre Foods" TV show, you know the purpose for this Meetup. We're about trying "bizarre foods", too!  Consider this as "Bizarre Foods" meets "Fear Factor" At a restaurant, after the group orders "normal food", a bizarre food will be ordered for the group to share. When the bizarre food arrives, each person takes their turn to sample it.  If they are a timid eater, we may ask that person to try more.  After they give their impressio …

Do you enjoy dining out and meeting new people in a fun, casual way? Interested in trying out new restaurants in San Francisco? Then join us as we sample some of the popular dining spots in the City. We're not snobs about food. Our goal is to socialize with a friendly group of people around a good meal. And we're sponsored by "The Locals Only Card", which offers discounts of 10% to 25% or more on your dinner tab. So you'll not only meet new friends and enjoy some great food, but you'll …

Meet up with other food and wine lovers to discover and share eating establishments in and around San Francisco. We go to anywhere from Happy Hour deals, hole in wall joints to upscale restaurants. Our events are more for smaller groups 4 to 8 members at a time where we really spend time to chat and get to know one another.

A friendly and inviting group of neighborhood locals looking to expand their culinary skills, learn about unique cultural dishes, enjoy good food and wine, and get to know more people living both in SOMA and throughout the city. The SF Social-Cooking series is a casual and cozy workshop that will feature a guest chef from local restaurants spanning a wide array of ethnic cuisines, unique wines or exotic desserts, all in support of local businesses. The environment is casual and will foll …

Happy Hour on the Peninsula is for people in their 30s + 40s* who want to go to cool happy hours at places around the Peninsula. We go to wine bars, restaurants, and hip clubs from Los Altos to Burlingame to Half Moon Bay, such as: Village Pub Il Fornaio Savvy Cellar Madera at Rosewood MacArthur Park and many, many more! If you are currently in your 30's/40's, join us and participate at our mid-to-upscale events! Cheers, The HHotP Leadership Team   *Please respect our target age range.  We d …

… We will plan dinners at restaurants within the East Bay, provide a current event discussion topic or when possible, have a lifestyle guest speaker on topics such as relationships, travel, local & international current events, and or specific topics based on the group's interests. We will explore many restaurants through the East Bay while developing new friendships through an exchange of meaninful conversation. It is our hope that you will meet and develop lasting friendships with other 39+ si …

… Our year-round calendar of activities includes skiing, ski racing, hiking, cycling, theater, concerts, exploring unique restaurants and other social, cultural, and sports activities.   We are part of the Singles League of the Bay Area Council of Ski Clubs (BAC), which is part of the Far West Ski Association (FWSA) and as such are able to participate in ski and adventure trips all over the world … most recently Italy, Switzerland, and France, as well as Yosemite, Beaver Creek, Telluride, Jackson …

Check out the Bay Area's fantastic food culture with us! We will visit eateries in the Bay Area for both cocktails and dinner. Hope to enjoy great food & drinks with you soon!  

… Try it out and start building a new international and local network of friends having fun!

If you like food and wine, dinner and dining, chocolate and other great things, and also love food television, this group is for you. Regular events combine great food and wine events that are filmed for television broadcast, with you as the stars!