Food Calendar

Friday, June 28

To celebrate the National Homebrewers Conference this weekend, Devil's Den is pouring rare brews and hosting brewers. At 7:30 p.m., Sebastian Sauer, Freigeist brewer of Braustelle Brauerei in Germany, visits; June 30, the Yards Brewing Company crew will be tapping a firkin of a special dry hopped IPA. Devil's Den 1148 S. 11th St. 215-339-0855.

Saturday, June 29

Treat your pup to something other than a walk in the park at BYOD (Bring Your Own Dog) Brunch outdoors at Square 1682. The menu includes canine treats as well as people food. $1 from every $5 dog dish goes to PAWS. Square 1682 Restaurant, 121 S. 17th St., 215-563-5008.

Sunday, June 30

Chef Angela Ranalli of Le Virtù will host interactive dessert classes this summer on Sundays at noon, June 30, July 21, and August 18th. Classes, held outdoors at the restaurant, will teach summer-inspired Italian desserts. $65 per class, limited to 15 students. For reservations, 215-271-5626. Le Virtù, 1927 E. Passyunk Ave.

Monday, July 1

Geechee Girl Cafe, to be featured on Guy Fieri's Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives at 10 p.m., will host an outdoor viewing party starting at 9 p.m. with the food featured: North African chicken, pulled pork, coleslaw, black-eyed peas, sour cream pound cake, plus spice-rubbed salmon sliders, rice salad, sauteed greens, and sweet mint iced tea. $25 per person, with proceeds to charity. Geechee Girl Cafe, 6825 Germantown Ave. Reservations, 215-843-8113.

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July 14-July 20: Cherry Hill Mall Restaurant Week, featuring special pricing and menus from nine restaurants. For information, cherryhillmall.com.

- Michelle Dembo