Amo Mangiare - love to eat! Whether you are an accomplished chef or can't boil water, join us as we explore the world of seasonal, regional foods. If you have ever experienced the flavors, colors and community of a European market, you can relate to the quality of food that is hard to find in the US. Luckily, there is a trend to eat foods that are in season and closer to where we live. My goal in starting this group is to give people an opportunity to learn about the freshest foods available and …

We are born with genetic tendencies of succumbing to chronic, degenerative diseases that we inherit from our parents. We grow up being told that how our health goes as we age is mostly dictated by our genes. In my case, my father died from a heart attack at the age of 52. Heart attacks also claimed the lives of both of my grandfathers. It looks like the odds are against me. What if the foods we eat have more to do with the expression of our genetic tendencies than our genes? Over the last 12 y …

I'm starting this group for Men and Women that are starting their life over , no matter what the reason. We can do anything you would like , from dinning to dancing , golf ,  museums, bowling, horseback riding, horse shows , Polo games , sail boat racing , new york City trips , Musicals , Antique car shows , Festivals , wine tasting out East , cooking classes, spa days , over night stays , trips to ???  ,    the sky's  NOT the limit .This group is for 45 - 65 , must be young spirited and love to …

A pot-luck dinner extravaganza, where members make recipes from cookbooks such as "modernist cuisine," to be finished here at my kitchen in glen cove. Let's have a cooking adventure in the kitchen together! I started this group because of my love of cooking, and of exploring new technologies and techniques in the kitchen--ultimately leading to great taste adventures and experiences. You should join if you love to cook and try out new and interesting foods. We will be trying recipes from the simp …

Who We Are: From food novices to epicurean gourmands, New York Foodies always have a great time enjoying delicious food. Join us to share a meal with Real Foodies! It's just two bucks to save your seat at one of our communal tables. What We Do: We bring together Real Foodies around delicious food. Whether it's a fantastic hole-in-the-wall or hot, new upscale restaurant, we're sure to pay a visit. Don't see your favorites on our calendar? Feel free to make a reservation and share it on our homep …

This is a meetup group based on the magazine Great Restaurants of Long Island. The purpose of this meetup is to explore new restaurants in Long Island and meet new friends. This group is for primarily for singles in the early thirties to late forties age group who live in Long Island. Zagat lists about 1,581 restaurants in Long Island alone! Great Restaurants magazine feature about 162 restaurants. I am one of the organizers of New York Ethnic food meetup. That meetup is a successful meetup whic …

This group is for people that are interested in learning more about eating clean and getting fit.

Lets get together for Brunches, lunches, dinners, a Sunday afternoon movie, Coffee at Starbucks, Panara Bread, Pot lucks, Cookie swaps, Lets have a High tea, Game nights. I am open for suggestions. Lets Socialize. Make new friends

This is a group for like minded WOMEN that want to loose weight and/or maintain weight loss. We will trade recipes, share tips and tricks in the kitchen, talk fitness and exercise fads, talk about emotional eating, discuss the latest in cutting edge scientific nutrition theory. We will support each other and hold each other accountable when we have trouble holding ourselves accountable. My father always said "if you want to be successful in life surround yourself with other successful people". I …

Winegeeks is about food and wine. Together we'll discover the best dining and shopping in the Hudson Valley. I work the area on a daily base and have constant contact with wine shop owners and restaurateurs as a wine consultant.

Let's get together to cook Japanese food. It is not difficult for you. All we have to do is knowing how to use some Japanese ingredients. It is simple and fun!! We can get the ingredients easily at Asian grocery store. Needless to say, Japanese food is healthy because of not using an oil. I will introduce how to make sushi, yakitori, okonomiyaki, oden, udon, japanese curry, miso-soup with pork, and so on. I don't like spending a lot of time for cooking, so my cooking is simple and I can give som …

This is a group for anyone interested in learning more about plant based nutrition. Whether you are a full-fledged vegan, an aspiring vegetarian, or just dipping your nose into the wonderful world of plants. We offer monthly workshops to learn about this type of eating. Often we will have cooking demonstrations, many samples, recipes, question and answer and discussion. More than anything we want to help each other to lead healthy lifestyles and treat our bodies as temples.

Have you ever read a great book and had no one to discuss it with? This group is for Baby Boomers in the Bayside-Whitestone-Flushing-Douglaston area who would like to read a current best seller and get together on a monthly basis to discuss it. We will meet early in the evening on a weekday night or a Sunday afternoon where you can share your thoughts and ideas. The meetings will take place over coffee or a bottle of wine depending on the interest of the group. The group will be limited to 15 pe …

Group for women ages 35 to 55 who want to meet new friends to socialize and have fun in Westchester New York.

कुल (kula) n: This is a group with the intention of creating a community. Among the hustle life here in Westchester we have the desire to form a group (family) of like minded and supportive individuals. We will meet for different kinds of activities, ranging from yoga and dinners to festivals and concerts.

This is a group for people in their late 20s- early 30s looking to make new friends and participate in all sorts of activities and social events, both indoors and outdoors!  It is based in Great Neck, NY, so activities nearby and/or in NYC are ideal!  Please see the "we're about" section for just a few examples of the interests our members share. :)

This group is for women who are ready for change and open to embrace it. Our goal is to Inspire change in the minds of women Create realistic lifestyle goals Acheive a life of Health, Wellness, and Balance To bring Serenity, Beauty, and Restoration Beacuse nutrition is more than what we eat, but how we feed ourselves We will participate in events that promote Relaxation, Physical Movement, Career, Relationships, and Healthy Eating

Are you new to the area or have you lived here for several years? Do you want to meet new people to socialize with and develop new friendships? Than this is the group for you!

Come join us at the Turkish Cultural Center Long Island for cooking classes and other great events! The cooking classes will be announced on this meetup page and when in session will be held every other Saturday at our branch in Deer Park, NY. Every once in awhile we will announce other great events that take place at the Turkish Cultural Center. We're looking forward to meeting culinary enthusiasts interested in learning more about one of the best examples of Mediterranean cuisine. Check us out …

YoHo Artists is a conclave of artists in and around the industrial section of Yonkers, just outside of downtown Yonkers. The purpose of the group is to host occasional events and bring awareness of events by the artist members. It is our hope to attract other artists, arts professionals, arts enthusiasts, and the curious public to our events and member's events; and perhaps even to join our community. The central location of YoHo is in the Alexander Carpet Mills factory, at 540 Nepperhan Ave and …

Been there done that..have worked hard, raised our children, and now we wish to simply enjoy good and meaningful conversations with like minded individuals, who enjoy music, traveling, dinners, weekend excursions, and more..sky is the limit. We look forward to meet up with you and make more good memories ahead.

As Woman, we put a lot of pressure on ourselves to be perfect in every aspect of our life. We can be so hard on ourselves and we are our own worst critic; I'm guilty. Why? We should be kinder to ourselves. When others tell us we're beautiful or compliment us in any way, we should believe them. Give yourself a mental break and leave all of your worries at home. This is a date with yourself; YOU-time. This is the time you will spend in kindness. A time for an abundance of light hearted fun & inspi …

I am creating this group for all the people like me who have found it hard to lose weight and get back into shape. I am creating this group so that people can find the support needed to get through the very difficult process of losing weight and getting back into shape. We will be holding meet-ups where we will do things like trying new healthy recipes that we can all cook at home and going on walks and jogs. The goal is to get everyone to a place where they feel comfortable running that 5K in 2 …