Tickets Are on Sale Now for AZ Wine & Dine on April 2 at Scottsdale Quarter

If your social and culinary calendars aren't already full enough, then be sure to add the fourth annual AZ Wine & Dine to your list of food-focused events to hit this spring. The tasting event will be held Thursday, April 2, and will return to a familiar venue, the Scottsdale...

By Lauren Saria

March 11, 2015

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If your social and culinary calendars aren't already full enough, then be sure to add the fourth annual AZ Wine & Dine to your list of food-focused events to hit this spring.

The tasting event will be held Thursday, April 2, and will return to a familiar venue, the Scottsdale Quarter. Attendees can look forward to bites from more than two dozen local restaurants, as well as wine pairings from Young's Market Company and a selection of craft beer.

Tickets to the event cost $65 now though March 31, and will cost $75 on April 1 and at the door. The event is all-inclusive and open to those ages 21 and over only.

This year's lineup of restaurants includes 19 spots that showcase the culinary talents of some of the Valley's top resorts and hotels.

Participating restaurants include:

Alto ristorante e bar, Hyatt Regency Scottsdale at Gainey Ranch
Arizona Biltmore, a Waldorf Astoria Resort
Arizona Grand Resort & Spa
The Boulders, a Waldorf Astoria Resort
deseo, The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa
Different Pointe of View, Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort
District American Kitchen & Wine Bar, Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Paradise Valley - Scottsdale
Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North
The Phoenician
Prado, Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia
Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel
SOL Cocina
Stonegrill, JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa
T. Cook's, Royal Palms Resort and Spa
Top of the Rock, Marriot Phoenix Tempe at The Buttes
Toro Latin Restaurant & Rum Bar, Fairmont Scottsdale Princess

Featured wineries will include Francis Coppola, Hess Collection Wines, Trinchero Family Estates, and Charles Smith Winery, among others. Beers will be provided by Hensley Beverage Company.

In addition to food and drinks, the event will include live music from Shining Star Band and a silent auction with prizes such as vacations and gift certificates to Scottsdale Quarter shops.

A portion of the night's proceeds will go to benefit the Arizona Lodging & Tourism Association, which hosts the event.

Tickets can be purchased on the AZ Wine & Dine website.

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