Editors, upstate
The Hotel du Pont may not host them as often as others, but special dinners there are truly special. We give you A Night to Remember in The Green Room in April, when the culinary team re-created the meal served on the Titanic the night it sank. Truly wonderful. 42 W. 11th St., Wilmington, 594-3100, hoteldupont.com
Editors, downstate
With regular Men and Beer evenings and its Women and Wine series, as well as a full slate of cooking demos, SoDel Concepts gives local foodies several good reasons to dine out at its fine restaurants, such as Northeast Seafood Kitchen and Lupo di Mare. 7 Leeds Way, Rehoboth Beach, 228-3786, sodelconcepts.com
Editors, over the line
Longwood Gardens rules with evenings like Culinature, when house chefs turn local ingredients into fabulous foods. The Sip and Savor dinners bring out the best in local brewers and winemakers. Of course, the setting is unique and fabulous. 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett, (610) 388-1000, longwoodgardens.org
