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Coffee Connoisseur Events Brewing in Tampa and Fort Myers

WHO: Epicurean Hotel and its Epicurean Theatre and Luminary Hotel & Co. and its culinary classroom, The Workshop.

WHAT: Two of Florida’s fan-favorite boutique hotels – Epicurean Hotel in Tampa and Luminary Hotel & Co. in Fort Myers – are hosting immersive, one-of-a-kind “Coffee Connoisseur” events led by Ulli Winckler, Master Coffee Roaster at Dean Street Coffee Roastery & Retail inside Luminary Hotel & Co., and president of Rebel Coffee in Cape Coral. The German-born master roaster has been in the coffee and tea industry for decades and will explore the art and science behind one of the world’s most beloved beverages.

During these simmering sessions, Winckler will reveal the secret history of coffee, discuss different varieties and roasting methods, and provide guests with a tasting flight of rare and exotic coffees. Each class includes a live roasting demonstration, unlimited coffee, freshly baked assorted pastries, and a personalized certificate of completion. Tickets are $30 per person at Epicurean Hotel and $35 per person at Luminary Hotel & Co.

As a bonus, the first five guests to purchase tickets for the Epicurean Hotel event in Tampa will receive a complimentary bag of premium coffee, perfect for continuing their coffee exploration at home. Guests attending the Luminary Hotel & Co. event in Fort Myers can extend their experience by showing their event ticket to receive 10% off their bill at participating hotel restaurants, including Ella Mae’s Diner, The Silver King Ocean Brasserie, Chips Sports Pub, Oxbow Bar & Grill, and Beacon Social Drinkery.

 

WHEN: Saturday, Oct. 19 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Epicurean Hotel

Saturday, Nov. 2 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Luminary Hotel & Co.

 

WHERE: Epicurean Hotel’s Theatre (1207 S. Howard Avenue in Tampa)

The Workshop at Luminary Hotel & Co. (2200 Edwards Drive in Fort Myers)

 

HOW: To purchase tickets for Epicurean Hotel, go to EpicureanHotel.com/Events. To purchase tickets for Luminary Hotel & Co., visit LuminaryHotel.com/Events.

For additional information, visit EpicureanHotel.com or LuminaryHotel.com.

 

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