Summary
Hotel guests and the public are invited to attend these flavorful, informative two-hour events featuring master coffee roaster Ulli Winckler from Rebel Coffee in Cape Coral, Florida. During these simmering sessions, Winckler will reveal the secret history of coffee, discuss the different varieties and roasting methods, and, of course, provide guests with a tasting flight that includes rare and exotic coffees.
WHO: Epicurean Atlanta and Trilith Guesthouse from Mainsail Lodging & Development.
WHAT: Digging into their culinary roots, Epicurean Atlanta and the newly opened Trilith Guesthouse are hosting back-to-back “Coffee Connoisseur” events on Saturday, Feb. 10 and Sunday, Feb. 11. Hotel guests and the public are invited to attend these flavorful, informative two-hour events featuring master coffee roaster Ulli Winckler from Rebel Coffee in Cape Coral, Florida.
During these simmering sessions, Winckler will reveal the secret history of coffee, discuss the different varieties and roasting methods, and, of course, provide guests with a tasting flight that includes rare and exotic coffees. Each entertaining class includes a live coffee roasting demonstration, unlimited coffee, freshly baked assorted pastries, and a personalized certificate of completion. Tickets are just $40 per person.
WHEN: Saturday, Feb. 10 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Epicurean Atlanta
Sunday, Feb. 11 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Trilith Guesthouse
WHERE: Epicurean Atlanta Theatre (1117 W Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309)
The Kitchen at Trilith Guesthouse (350 Trilith Pkwy, Fayetteville, GA 30214)
(Complimentary 3-hour valet validation at both properties)
HOW: To purchase tickets for Epicurean Atlanta, go to EpicureanHotelAtlanta.com/Events. To purchase tickets for Trilith Guesthouse, visit TrilithGuesthouse.com/Events.
For additional information about Epicurean Atlanta, visit EpicureanHotelAtlanta.com.
For additional information about Trilith Guesthouse, visit TrilithGuesthouse.com.
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About Epicurean Atlanta
An immersive, culinary-driven hotel in the heart of Midtown, Epicurean Atlanta celebrates all the wonderful flavors that life has to offer. Guests will find inspiration behind elevated experiences that span culinary enrichment to impeccable hospitality. Epicurean Atlanta is the second location of the Epicurean Hotel brand, the first of which was a collaboration between Mainsail Lodging & Development and the legendary Bern’s Steak House in Tampa, FL. Founded in 1956 by husband-and-wife restaurateurs Bern and Gert Laxer, Bern’s Steak House is world-renowned for their exceptional cuisine, use of fresh, quality ingredients, and their extensive wine cellar featuring more than half a million bottles. Epicurean Atlanta is a natural extension of this commitment to excellence, creating a fully immersive experience that celebrates the teaching of its namesake, Epicurus. Inspired by urban chic design elements and modern styles, Epicurean Atlanta boasts 178-guest rooms including 22-spacious suites that give way to its sleek allure. Offering three on-site restaurants – Reverence, Aerial Kitchen & Bar and The Office Bar – each concept summons the curious and captivates the senses in distinctly different ways. Travelers will be whisked away by the hotel’s amenities, including the Sky Terrace and its sweeping views, the gorgeous events lawn, and the innovative Epicurean Theatre where guests will watch, listen, and learn from a curated lineup of incredible chefs, winemakers, mixologists, and artists. Epicurean Atlanta is a member of Marriott International’s Autograph Collection. EpicureanHotelAtlanta.com.
About Trilith Guesthouse
In January 2024, Trilith Guesthouse opened its doors onto the idyllic Town at Trilith in Fayetteville, Georgia, just minutes south of Atlanta. The five-story, 193-room boutique hotel is designed to awaken and inspire the storyteller in all who visit, providing a curated space for spirited socializing and creative collaboration. Trilith Guesthouse is home to the signature, chef-driven Prologue Dining & Drinks; the rooftop Oliver’s Twist Bar & View; The Kitchen culinary studio; outdoor heated pool; fitness center; and more than 17,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor meeting and event space. The first of its kind in the Town at Trilith, the hotel will act as a gateway to the award-winning community, home to a variety of retail, dining, natural landscapes, and Trilith Studios, the second-largest television and film studio in North America. A page-turning partnership between Mainsail Lodging & Development, Trilith Development, and Development Ventures Group, Inc. (DEVEN), Trilith Guesthouse is a proud member of Marriott’s Tribute Portfolio, a growing family of independent boutique hotels with a shared heart and spirit for connecting people and places. TrilithGuesthouse.com.
About Mainsail Lodging & Development
Mainsail Lodging & Development is an award-winning, Tampa, Florida-based company specializing in hotel, furnished housing, and resort property management and development, marketing and sales. An established company with a dynamic entrepreneurial spirit, Mainsail prides itself in finding unique lodging opportunities with a purpose and applying its passion and expertise to each project. Founded by President Joe Collier with a combination of daring vision and dogged determination, Mainsail has built an impressive portfolio of top-branded properties throughout the southeastern United States and Caribbean. Each Mainsail property inspires guests with a distinct character and meticulously crafted, sophisticated style, from a private island resort, and urban culinary showplaces, to waterfront marvels, boutique southern hotels, and a historic jazz era icon. Stay Sojo, Mainsail’s newest brand, provides short-term furnished living options across the country, while Mainsail Vacation Rentals manages a collection of private vacation homes in Florida and the Caribbean. To ensure long-term success and profitability, Mainsail relies on the dedication of its high-performing associates, a growing group of enterprising investors, and a commitment to giving back, every step of the way. MainsailHotels.com