An Ugly Sweater Shindig; Glenfiddich Tasting

HARD ROCK HOTEL — Culinary Dropout throws its second annual Ugly Sweater Holiday Party this Friday starting at 8 p.m. Wear a tacky holiday-themed sweater and get buy one, get one free paper bag special beers to toast the night. The restaurant also has the Dropout Wassail for $9 with apple brandy, brown butter, cinnamon and hard cider. [EaterWire]

MIRAGE — Glenfiddich and brand ambassador Mitch Bechard invite scotch enthusiasts to attend a year ending Glenfiddich Revealed event next Monday at 6 p.m. at Fin. Cocktails and appetizers set the agenda. Look for 12-year, 15-year and 18-year single malts. To RSVP, email WilliamGrantevents@gmail.com. [EaterWire]
Culinary Dropout [Photo: Erik Kabik]