Atlanta weekend food events: Dec. 11-13

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? Friday
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? Red Pepper Taqueria — Toco Hills Fri.-Sat., Dec. 11-12, 11-2 a.m. Camp Out for Cancer Join Red Pepper and Survivor Radio for a two-day camping event to raise money and collect gifts for children with cancer. Guests should drop off an unwrapped toy or give a monetary donation to receive complimentary queso. Photos of loved ones who’ve battled cancer are also encouraged and will displayed on Survivor Radio’s tent. Details
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? Greater Good BBQ Fri., Dec. 11, 7-9:30 p.m. and Sat., Dec. 19, 7-9:30 p.m. The Murder Mystery Company in Atlanta The Murder Mystery Company is now performing live, interactive murder mystery shows in the Atlanta area. Join in for a night full of intrigue, deception, and food this Friday at Greater Good BBQ. Details
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? Star Provisions Sat., Dec. 12, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Virginia Willis and Anne Quatrano: Book Signing Chef Virginia Willis is the author of Lighten Up, Y’all and Bon Appétit, Y’all. Chef Anne Quatrano is widely held to be one of the country’s greatest chefs. Her book, Summerland, will be offered at a special holiday price of $25 throughout the holidays at Star Provisions. At the signing event, attendees can shop for holiday gifts and enjoy a taste of Lighten Up, Y’all as bites will be provided throughout the signing from favorite cookbook recipes. Details
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? The Melting Pot — Downtown Sat., Dec. 12, 12:30-3:30 p.m. Fondue with Santa Kids eat free with toy donation for Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta this Saturday at the Melting Pot in Downtown. Get into the holiday cheer with early opening hours for a special, three-course holiday-inspired menu, kids mocktails, plus a visit from Santa. Details
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Kat’s Cafe Sat., Dec. 12, 6-8:30 p.m. Cool Yule with Sweet Lu Please join us for this special evening of holiday Jazz at Kat’s Cafe in midtown Atlanta. This will truly be a special kind of Jazz show featuring some very unique holiday music, rare appearance by a true Washington D.C. Jazz Legend, and most importantly it will benefit the Atlanta Community Food Bank (ACFB). This show is our opportunity to give back to the community and help some people who are less fortunate than us. Hope you can make it. Details
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? Tap Sat., Dec. 12, 7 p.m. Monday Night Brewing Beer Dinner This four-course dinner includes beer pairings with each wave of delicious food served including dishes involving oysters, something called “crispy duck fat potatoes,” and chocolate pecan pie. Dang! Details
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? Sunday
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? The General Muir Sun., Dec. 13, 5:30-9 p.m. Chanukah Dinner End Chanukah with a four-course dinner of pumpkin soup, fish and potatoes, beef short ribs, latkes poutine, and more. Reservations are encouraged. Details
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? Vine & Tap Sun., Dec. 13, 6:30-9 p.m. Merry Edwards Wine Dinner Enjoy a five-course wine dinner hosted by Merry Edwards Winery national sales manager Jonny Gambrell. The menu includes tastings of the Merry Edwards sauvignon blanc, Sonoma Coast pinot noir, and Olivet Lane Vyd pinot noir, along with dishes including snapper with a beurre blanc, mushroom risotto, and braised short ribs. Details
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? Bantam + Biddy Lenox Sun.-Thurs., Dec. 13-24 Twelve Days of Biddy 12 Days of Biddy returns, offering 12 days of special offers from community-loving owners Shaun Doty and Lance Gummere. To start, kids 12 and under eat free, then enjoy specials such as 25% off, $2 cocktails, a free slice of cake, and more. Details