{"id":3379,"date":"2015-11-05T12:39:32","date_gmt":"2015-11-05T17:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smithtowntodaynews.com\/?p=3379"},"modified":"2015-11-05T12:39:32","modified_gmt":"2015-11-05T17:39:32","slug":"10th-annual-taste-of-smithtown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smithtowntodaynews.com\/10th-annual-taste-of-smithtown\/","title":{"rendered":"10th Annual Taste of Smithtown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 10th Annual Taste of Smithtown is back at \u00a0Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown Showroom in collaboration with Elegant Eating. The foodie favorite night out, organized by Senior Resources of Long Island, is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, November 17th from 6PM - 9 PM. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tickets for Taste of Smithtown cost $50 per person (plus a $3.49 online order fee). \u00a0General admission includes a gourmet food tasting experience, featuring over 30 local restaurants &amp; chefs, wine, music, chinese raffles, silent auction, cigars, 50\/50 and a special Night out on the Town giveaway. The Night out on the town giveaway included a Dinner\/Cooking Demo with Wine Pairing for 2 at Mosaic St James with limo service provided by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MV-Limousine-80290740485\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">M&amp;V Limousine<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, valued at $500.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Filomena Lombardi\u2019s latest brainchild, Farm to Table catering, the Brick-oven guru\u2019s at Spuntino in St. James and the grape gods at W\u00f6lffer Es<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tate Vineyard are just three of 30 plus local culinary businesses who have rallied together to support local charities and children. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All of the proceeds from the evening will go to the Smithtown Children's Foundation, the Smithtown Emergency Food Pantry &amp; Gift of Life. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">About the Causes<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.giftoflife.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gift of Life<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: a special non-profit organization dedicated to curing blood cancer through marrow donation. The Gift of Life foundation finds marrow matches for any patient in need throughout the Country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smithtownchildrensfoundation.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smithtown Children\u2019s Foundation:<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A local organization that brings families, friends, neighbors and surrounding businesses together as one, providing financial and emotional support to local families during times of crisis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/smithtownfoodpantry.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smithtown Emergency Food Pantry<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: , Seven church congregations within Smithtown began the emergency food pantry to provide food for residents who can not afford to feed their own families. They rely solely on the parishioners of their churches to help staff the pantry and assist in collecting food for residents in their time of need. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To purchase ticket to the 10th Annual Taste of Smithtown, Visit their <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/taste-of-smithtown-tickets-18871147109\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">eventbrite page<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown is Located at 680 Middle Country Rd. in St. James<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 10th Annual Taste of Smithtown is back at \u00a0Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown Showroom in collaboration with Elegant Eating. The foodie favorite night out, organized by Senior Resources of Long Island, is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, November 17th from 6PM &#8211; 9 PM. 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