For the next three days, Food Network personalities Alton Brown, Pat and Gina Neely, and Bobby & Jamie Deen will be at the Opryland Hotel, pulling off a high-stakes caper right under the nose of hotel owner and romantic rival Andy Garcia. No, no; theyre in town for a weekend of cooking demonstrations, tastings, food competitions and personal appearancesbut cmon, tell me you wouldnt pay to see Neelys Eleven. In addition to the celebsof whom only the Neelys maintain a local presence with their MetroCenter barbecue jointyou can watch exhibitions by Gaylord Opryland chefs Seth Kondor (Old Hickory Steakhouse), Forrest Parker (Cascades/Wasabis) and Laurie Potts (Wildhorse Saloon). Registration packages run $135 to $1,000; call 1-866-972-6779 for more information.
Fri., July 31; Sat., Aug. 1; Sun., Aug. 2, 2009
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