The Whole Foods Market in Chandler (101 and Ray) is hosting a series of events to Countdown to 2012. So what’s so great about yet another end of the year line up…? Events start at just $5 and include a Gift Swap / Wine Tasting $5, Local Beer Night $5, New Years Eve Raw Bar Night, and New Years Day Hangover Brunch starting at $5. Here are deets…
All events take place at the bar, the Watering Hole, located inside Whole Foods Market Chandler. All listed events require no RSVP.
Special Note: Whole Foods Chandler will be open from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, December 31st and open from 10 a.m. to 7 pm. on Sunday, January 1st.
Wine Tasting: Don’t Re-Gift It, Swap It! Thursday, December 29th, 5 to 7 p.m. $5
Why wait in line to return that Christmas gift that doesn’t fit or just isn’t “you”? Bring your unwanted Christmas gifts or gifts cards and swap them with fellow customers while enjoying a smorgasbord of party foods and a wine tasting. Just $5 gets you in to enjoy great food and wine. You never know what you’ll find!
Menu: Grilled Veggies & Duo of Dips, House made Chips & Local BBQ Wings.
Beer Class: Locals Night Friday, December 30th, 7 to 9 p.m. $5
We are wrapping up the year of beer classes by toasting to local breweries. Meet some of your beer loving neighbors at Whole Foods for a tasting of Arizona breweries including Mudshark, Sleepy Dog and Prescott Brewing. Meet the brewers from Mudshark and Sleepy Dog, too! Don’t miss a fun gathering on Friday night.
New Year’s Eve Raw Bar Night at the Bar, Saturday, December 31st, 4 to 6:30 p.m. Prices vary.
Kick off your New Year’s celebration with made-to-order seafood dishes and hand-picked wine and beer pairing menu at the bar from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Don’t forget every Saturday is $4 Beer Saturdays at the bar. Event Special! Receive 20% off any purchase of a bottle of the featured wines. Discount prices will be marked.
Menu:
Oyster Shooters $1.99 each
Oyster in half-shell $1.29 each
Shrimp Ceviche with Housemade Tortilla Chips $4.99 each
Shrimp Cocktail $4.99 each
Wines by the Glass:
Oyster Bay Sauvignon Blanc
JP Chenet Blanc de Blanc
Innovacion Tempranillo Malbec
Beer Pairings:
Obsidian Stout
Three Philosophers
IPA on tap (TBA)
Hangover Brunch at the Hot Bar, Sunday, January 1st, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., starting at $5
Get revived! Stop in anytime from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for your brunch favorites at the Hot Bar. Or, eat a nutrition packed meal with the Health Starts Here $5 buffet.
New Year’s Day Special!
The Hot and Cold Food Bar will be $2 off per pound. Sale price: $5.99 lb. on Sunday, Jan.1st only.

























