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Thursday, 5/17 5 p.m.

Whiskey Weekend

drinks http://www.jasperscornertap.com Whiskey Weekend

Book a table for the bourbon dinner at Jasper’s Corner Tap & Kitchen, featuring hand-selected Evan Williams whiskeys. The three-course menu is $50, including bourbon cocktail pairings. Menu items and cocktails are also available à la carte. The dinner will be offered nightly through Sunday, May 20. Jasper’s Corner Tap & Kitchen, 401 Taylor St. (at O’Farrell St.); 415-775-7979 or jasperscornertap.com

Thursday, 5/17 8 p.m.

Cold & Fresh

cooking http://www.smittenicecream.com Cold & Fresh

Check out Kelvin, Smitten’s liquid-nitrogen-fueled ice cream machine, which turns raw ingredients into a smooth and flavorful treat in under a minute. Smitten will share its story while you enjoy unlimited tastes. Bonus: a surprise scoop, to be revealed at the end of the event. Tickets are $20; click here to purchase. Smitten Ice Cream, 432 Octavia St. (at Linden St.); 415-863-1518 or smittenicecream.com

Sunday, 5/20 2 to 6 p.m.

Spit-Roast at Adesso

dining http://dopoadesso.com Spit-Roast at Adesso

This Sunday marks the return of the Pig Parties at Oakland’s Adesso. Get ready for spit-roasted porchetta, ham and sausages, served all-you-can-eat. If you need to save room in preparation for Cochon 555 (see below), there will be salads served as well. Tickets are $30 and are available in advance at Adesso or Dopo, or at the door. Adesso, 4395 Piedmont Ave., Oakland; 510-601-0305 or dopoadesso.com

Sunday, 5/20 5 p.m.

Whole Hog

events http://cochon555.inticketing.com/events Whole Hog

Don’t miss your chance to vote for the Prince or Princess of Pork at Cochon 555. Five chefs will prepare a nose-to-tail menu of sustainably raised, heritage-breed pig. Providing the pairings for the five-pig feast will be five family wineries, including Arnot-Roberts and K Vintners. Tickets are $125; click here to purchase. The Fairmont, 950 Mason St. (at California St.); 415-772-5000 or cochon555.com

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