FRANKENMUTH, Mich – FEB, 16, 2026 - Frankenmuth Bavarian Inn Restaurant is set to host a medieval-inspired culinary experience, “Return of the Firedrake Wine Dinner” this spring.

This immersive wine dinner will take place on March 20 at 6 PM in the European-inspired ambiance of Frankenmuth Bavarian Inn Restaurant. Guests can anticipate five courses and a glass of wine to accompany each dish.

Jake Molle of Eagle Eye Brands will guide guests through each pairing, sharing the history behind each wine. The first course of the five will begin the night with Sea Salt Roasted Beef Marrow and a glass of Sauvignon Blanc. Following the first course will introduce another medieval-derived pairing, Castle Garden Shrubbery Salad and a glass of LunaGaia Maganza Zibibbo, a white wine made from one of the rarest and most ancient grapes known. The main dish of the night will be a Sage Butter Pasta with Quail Eggs, accompanied by a glass of dry red wine. The fourth dish will be Medieval Stewed Beef Ribs paired with a red blend. Fireside Pears with Cinnamon Egg Custard and a glass of blueberry wine from Dragon Fire Wines will close out the night with a sweet finish.

To enhance the medieval experience, attendees are encouraged to dress in Renaissance-inspired attire.

Guests will be required to purchase tickets before the event. The event will be $100 per person, which will include the meal, wines, tax, and gratuity. Tickets can be purchased at the link provided below or by calling 989-652-9941.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bavarian-inn-restaurant-presents-return-of-the-firedrake-wine-dinner-tickets-1981879409665

For more information, call 989-652-9941 or go to https://www.bavarianinn.com/events/return-of-the-firedrake-wine-dinner/

About Bavarian Inn Resort: The Frankenmuth Bavarian Inn Resort is a Midwest Resort destination for families and groups alike who seek enjoyable experiences in lodging, dining, shopping, special events, and conference/meeting services. The resort includes Bavarian Inn Restaurant, Bavarian Inn Lodge, and Frankenmuth River Place Shops.

About Bavarian Inn Restaurant: Celebrating 136 years of service, the Bavarian Inn Restaurant has become a Michigan landmark. Generations of diners, lodgers and tourists from around the globe have discovered true Bavarian hospitality thanks to the late William “Tiny” Zehnder and his late wife Dorothy. Guests experience the old-world European charm of the Bavarian Inn – whether it’s the famous chicken dinners, fresh baked goods or Michigan’s greatest selection of German beer. Bavarian Inn also prides itself on being one of the top consumers of Pure Michigan agricultural products, striving to serve more Michigan-grown and produced foods and Michigan-produced beverages than any other restaurant. Nestled within the backdrop of authentic German architecture, a variety of shops and other fun activities, a trip to Frankenmuth would not be complete without a visit to the Bavarian Inn Restaurant. Learn more at www.bavarianinn.com.

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