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Local Foods Local Spirits participants enjoying the cheese, charcuterie and fruit display. (Photo provided)

Local Foods Local Spirits Celebrates the Region’s Bounty, Chefs

COOPERSTOWN—Otsego 2000 will showcase the bounty of the Cooperstown Farmers’ Market and the talent of area chefs at the Local Foods Local Spirits party on Sunday, October 19 from 5-7 p.m.

According to a press release, this fundraiser for the market showcases 14 local restaurants and chefs who will be creating savory and sweet tapas-style tasting bites made with local produce, meat, cheese, honey, and maple syrup from CFM vendors. The event will be held in the market building at 101 Main Street, in Pioneer Alley.

“This year will be bigger and better than ever before, with three new restaurants participating,” said Alex Webster, CFM manager. “Local Foods Local Spirits is a chance to experience all the wonderful flavors of the market.”

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