Honey Cook-off Restaurant Participants
Come support your local favorite restaurant
Blue Moon Bistro Beaufort NC
Casual fine dining in a Historic setting.
Farm/ocean to fork, made from scratch daily cuisine.
Focus is on regional ingredients
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bluemoonbistro.biz
Location: 119 Queen St. Beaufort, NC
bluemoonbistro.biz
Casa San Carlos
For casual lunches or evenings out or special occasions. Master Chef San Carlo was featured on America's Best Restaurants
Location: 913 Arendell St. Morehead City, NC
casasancarlosrestaurant.com
Floyd's 1921
Restaurant|Bar|Catering
Southern Flare Food
Location: 400 Bridges St. Morehead City
floyds1921.com
Fresh premium olive oils, vinegars, salts & provisions
Locations: 300 Front St Beaufort, NC
8700 EMerald Drive, Emerald Isle NC
412 Evans Street, Morehead City NC
Full Circle
The Bistro offers an array of eclectic cuisine in a casual, fun & vibrant atmosphere
Location: 708 Evans Street Morehead City
fullcircle.biz
MarKer 3
All day brunch restaurant.
Location: 707 B Arendell Street. Morehead City
252-499-9530
Marmalade Cafe & Bakery
Relaxed bakery & cafe that serves breakfast & lunch items like scones, cakes, & pastries. Coffee beverages and smoothies
Location: 410 Arendell Street Morehead City .
Moonrakers
A menu featuring coastal cuisine in an elevated dining room set on the water
Location: 326 Front St. Beaufort
moonrakersbeaufort.com
Noontide Coffee + Kitchen
Brunch & lunch
Location: 4068C Arendell St. Morehead City
252.269.8805 for pickup
noontidecoffee+kitchen-Morehead.com
Pita Plate
Healthy Mediterranean Cuisine
Location: 5167 US-70 W Morehead City
pitaplate..com
Honey-Cook Off & A Chance to Votefor your favorites
Reserve Your Seat at the Annual Sweet Carolina Honey Showcase
Limited-seat tasting event celebrating local North Carolina honey, 9 local restaurants competing for your vote, & special honey drinks.
Guest speakers are Dr. David Tarpy from NC State University Apiary Division,
.....And a special presentation by Morehead City native, conservation scientist and, founder of Darwin's Bee Dogs. Jacqueline Staab, featuring her renowed dogs, trained to locate native bee populations for conservation.
Visit the small barnyard zoo while at the Weeks Farm.
Featured Event
Honey supplied by Triple S Bee Farms, Stella NC
Enjoy small nibbles and sweet treats
Sample mead honey wine from a local vineyard hobbyist
Purchase honey beer created by Shortway Brewery of Newport, NC.
Date: Sunday April 19th 5pm
Location: Weeks Farm on Rt 24 Newport NC
Tickets: $75 per guest
Tickets
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What to Expect at Sweet Carolina Honey Showcase
This event is an educational fundraiser.
Ticket holders vote in 3 categories: appetizers, main dish and dessert for their favorite..
There will be 10 Carteret County local restaurants participating.
All dishes are prepared with with honey donated by Triple S Bee Farms.
Opportunity to buy local beer with local honey - Shortway Brewery
Taste a sample of Mead by homebrewer Patrick Welch
Tour Weeks Farm barnyard
Visit the Crystal Coast Beekeepers Association table for beekeeping info
Keynote speaker - Dr. David Tarpy NCSU Professor & Extension Specialist
Bonus speaker - Jacqueline Staab - Conservationist Scientist and owner of Darwin's Bee Dogs
Attire: weather appropriate. Arrival: Doors open 20 minutes before event.
“Sweet Carolina Honey Showcase was awesome. We learned so much about the nature of bees and honey. Every dish from savory to sweet had honey as an ingredient. Honey was represented from the mountain to the coast. The way the Carteret College Culinary school wove honey into each dish is magic.”
— Johnnie
Venue details
• 4382 NC-24 Newport, NC
• Come to the Weeks Farm Pavilion
Parking: Rideshare is best; parking on site with attendants from
Crystal Coast Beekeepers
Frequently Asked Questions
Details about tickets, allergies, dress code, and how to make changes to your reservation.
Are tickets refundable or transferable?
Tickets are non-refundable, but you may transfer them to another guest
Can you accommodate dietary restrictions or allergies?
No. Because our events celebrate honey, they are not suitable for guests with severe honey or bee product allergies.
Want to Bee involved?
This event supports honeybee education, agricultural awareness and local food systems in North Carolina. If you would like to have more of a community impact, please checkout your local beekeepers association & your local garden club. Find out how you can do a pollinator garden where you live and request no pesticides in your neighborhood.
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