Every Friday I pick the best culinary events in the DC area for my readers to enjoy. This weekend there are some great events to attend in and around the DC metro area from a chocolate tasting at the Botanic Gardens to Art on the Avenue in Del Ray.
Chocolate: A Consumer’s Guide & Tasting - Saturday (Oct. 3)
Come learn how to decipher chocolate labels and enhance your enjoyment of this popular treat. We’ll explore the healthy side of chocolate and discuss how chocolate gets its flavor. Learn about terminology like “chocolate liquor” and “cocoa mass” while tasting a variety of chocolates ranging from classic milk chocolate to single-origin 70 percent dark chocolate.
Time: 1:00-2:30 – Registration Required
Admission free for Members or $5 for non-members
U.S. Botanic Garden at 245 First Street, S.W., Washington, DC, 20024.
