Grumpy Goat Coffee’s Sips & Bites Free Holiday Tasting Event

Bonita Springs’ newest brewery, Chubby Mermaid Brewing will sample its Chubby Goat beer collaboration at Grumpy Goat Coffee’s Sips & Bites free holiday tasting event on Thursday, December 19 from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.

The Chubby Goat is a Scottish ale style Wee Heavy conditioned on Grumpy Goat's Vietnamese coffee beans.

The Grumpy Goat roastery is located at 28280 Old 41 Rd., Unit 11, Bonita Springs.

The holiday tasting event is open to the public. Attendees can meet their local master coffee roaster and other artisan food and beverage experts and enjoy samples of their creations in a casual, happy hour style setting.

Additional exhibitors include Next Level Sushi, Kristi’s Key Lime Cookies, Pansardo Italian Food Specialties, Noble Brews, Olde Naples Chocolate, Liberty Cove Interiors and Global Wellness Source who will be providing free tastings including gourmet coffee, wine, cookies, cheeses, sushi, chocolates, sugar-free treats and artisanal Italian tapas. Complimentary massages will be provided by Trinity Wellness. For more details visit grumpygoat.com.

>Grumpy Goat Coffee makes fresh roasted, fully traceable, single origin gourmet grade coffee from most of the world's top growing regions and sells select packers beer and wine.

>Chubby Mermaid Brewing Company is a veteran owned startup microbrewery and brewpub in Bonita Springs.

>Next Level Sushi by Chef Christopher John is an underground pop-up culinary experience that pushes the boundaries of traditional sushi.

>Pansardo Italian Food Specialties produces and imports a variety of cheeses and artisanal food products from Sardinia.

>Kristi’s Key Lime Cookies creates handcrafted, baked fresh to order vanilla cookies smothered with a decadent key lime topping that contains no preservatives.

>Noble Brews is a mobile coffee truck who specializes in serving hot & cold espresso based drinks.

>Olde Naples Chocolate specializes in making top quality, gourmet custom chocolates hand-crafted daily from the finest natural ingredients.

>Global Wellness Source is a provider of household water treatment solutions.

>Flèche Healthy Treats creates a variety of diabetic-friendly sugar-free, gluten-free and dairy-free treats, including cookies and chocolate snacks using natural and wholesome ingredients.

>Danielle Low, B.I.D, principal designer at Liberty Cove Interiors is a creative design firm specializing in kitchen and bath design.

>Trinity Wellness provides in-home services through a process called Integrative Wellness Therapy, which incorporates massage, fitness and wellness coaching.