Thursday, September 30, 2010

Events: 5th Annual CoCo Wine Festival (also known as CSRA Wine Festival)

Can't wait to get down there and do a lil cooking for this event! We at Oliv'a Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar will be doing a Roasted Pumpkin Risotto with Duck Confit should be a great time!

Here is more information about the event from the CoCo Wine Festival's Facebook page:

Join us on October 2, 2010 as we invite you to participate or attend the 2010 5th CoCo Annual Wine Festival also known as the CSRA Wine Festival. We're making improvements to the event and notice our new name.Same 'GRAPE' event just some suggested changes. This year monies above the cost of the event will be donated to support Breast Cancer Support.

The 2010 Festival will include sample beer as well. Brew for our guys and wine for our gals. And it is perfectly OK if you prefer wines. We will again offer award winning wines, great tapas, friendly people, jazz and a tranquil background view of the Savannah River located in Columbia County.

The Augusta Rose Society will be conducting their award winning Rose Show and Exhibit. We are inviting vendors to showcase various Organic Wine and Organic Food.

This event wouldn't be possible without the support of our generous sponsors. Thank you to The Augusta Chronicle and Columbia County News Times for their continued premier sponsorship.

Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Savannah Rapids Pavilion 3300 Evans to Lock Rd.
Martinez, Ga. located east of Augusta, GA.

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Friday, September 17, 2010

Inspiration

Bradley and Stacie recently took an inspirational journey to Italy. In Italy they learned about new cooking techniques, wines, and foods. These new ideas will be presented in various forms at Oliv'a to give you the customer a truly authentic, Italian, dining experience.

Inspiration

Carnevale 2010

Earlier this year, Oliv'a celebrated Carnevale with masks, music and food. This is just one of the events Oliv'a holds throughout the year. Please check the blog often to hear about the next exciting celebration to be held.

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