{"id":375,"date":"2013-01-09T21:28:18","date_gmt":"2013-01-10T04:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.road2cablog.com\/?p=375"},"modified":"2013-01-09T21:28:18","modified_gmt":"2013-01-10T04:28:18","slug":"the-food-at-road-is-mmm-mmm-good","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/09\/the-food-at-road-is-mmm-mmm-good\/","title":{"rendered":"The Food at Road is Mmm Mmm Good"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<![CDATA[\n\n<p>If you like to eat good food, (and who\u00a0doesn&#8217;t\u00a0) than come hungry to this year\u2019s conference. \u00a0The Reese family knows that a key ingredient to any successful gathering is the food that is served.\u00a0\u00a0 That is why Carolyn puts a lot of time and enthusiasm in planning the food choices available at Road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>For the past seven years, <i>Savor\u2026Catering<\/i> at the Ontario Convention Center, has been providing the delicious meals, snacks, and beverages served during the week-long event. Victoria Van Damme, Director of Food and Beverage, says she enjoys providing the food for Road because \u201cIt is a very special show. The women who attend are appreciative of everything and have so much energy. It is a great event to <b>relax<\/b>, <b>shop<\/b> and <b>eat<\/b>.\u201d\u00a0 <i>\u00a0<\/i>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/road-to-california\/the-food-at-road-is-mmm-mmm-good\/attachment\/savor\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-377\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-377\" alt=\"Savor\" src=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Savor.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"125\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Monday through Sunday, a <i>different <\/i>buffet lunch is offered featuring comfort food and international cuisine.\u00a0 Beef Brisket, Shepherd\u2019s Pie, Italian, Mexican, and a Soup and Salad Bar are just a sampling of the main courses that will be served. For just $12, guests can enjoy a full array of side dishes, desserts, and choice of beverage to go along with the main dish of the day.\u00a0\u00a0 Yum. Yum. Yum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>A la carte items are also available for purchase.\u00a0 Everything from burritos, chili dogs, French dip sandwiches to pretzels, popcorn, churros, fresh fruit and cupcakes. These items can be found in <i>The Market <\/i>located in the rear of the exhibit hall or at <i>The Express\u00a0Cafe<\/i>\u00a0in the pre-function area of the Convention Center.<a href=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/road-to-california\/the-food-at-road-is-mmm-mmm-good\/attachment\/sandwich\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-378\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-378\" alt=\"sandwich\" src=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sandwich-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>And if that\u00a0isn&#8217;t\u00a0enough choices, for the third year in a row, <i>California Pizza Kitchen <\/i>and <i>All American Softie <\/i>ice cream truck will be on hand for your dining pleasure.<a href=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/road-to-california\/the-food-at-road-is-mmm-mmm-good\/attachment\/cpk\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-380\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-380\" alt=\"CPK\" src=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/CPK.jpg\" width=\"252\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>New this year is the <i>O Lounge<\/i>\u2014a full service sit down bar. Seating 30 people, the <i>O Lounge <\/i>will be the perfect meeting spot to unwind and visit while enjoying a\u00a0 cup of coffee, \u00a0a glass of wine (Victoria commented that quilters love their wine!!), or other adult beverages for purchase. Meet you at the \u201cO.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Good friends. Good fun. Good food.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>What favorite food are you going to try this year?\u00a0<\/p>\n\n]]>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<![CDATA[]]>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2,22,32],"tags":[429],"class_list":["post-375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-behind-the-scenes","category-blog","category-road-to-california","tag-food"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}