New York Times Bestselling author, Frances Mayes, wrote her memoir Under the Tuscan Sun, which became the blockbuster film starring Diane Lane. Now you can savor the flavors of Mayes' Tuscan villa in your own home.

Autographed copy of Under the Tuscan Sun Cookbook, signed by Ed and Frances Mayes. More than 150 tempting recipes include:

• Fried Zucchini Flowers
  
• Red Peppers Melted with Balsamic Vinegar
  
• Potato Ravioli with Zucchini, Speck, and Pecorino
  
• Risotto Primavera
  
• Pizza with Caramelized Onions and Sausage
  
• Domenica's Rosemary Potatoes
  
• Folded Fruit Tart with Mascarpone
  
• Steamed Chocolate Cake with Vanilla Sauce

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3 Bottles of Bramasole Olive Oil from the Olive Groves of Ed and Frances Mayes. These olives are grown in the Moraiolo, Frantoio, and Leccino varieties, and are hand-picked each October. Year after year this Italian extra virgin olive oil has received the World Olive Oil Gold Award.

Anyone who sits at your table will thank you!

Jersey Mike's is A Sub Above the rest. And while you might not get a visit from Danny DeVito, you CAN get free subs all year long!

This package includes 52 free sub coupons to be used at any time throughout the year at any Orange County Jersey Mike's location.

Each coupon good for one regular size sub. Expiration date December 31, 2027.

A case for celebration-twelve bottles ready to be uncorked, shared, and thoroughly enjoyed.

• 2019 Sassetti Pertimali, Brunello Di Montalcino
• Soter Pinot Noir
• 2017 Chafen Family Vineyards, Three Red Heads
• 2019 Tenute Silvo Nardi, Brunello Di Montalcino
• 2022 Vice Versa Spinning Plates, Cabernet Sauvignon
• 2014 Dutch Henry Winery, Zinfandel
• 2013 Neal Family Vineyards, Zinfandel
• Ken Wright Cellars, Late Harvest Red Wine
• 2016 Ken Wright Cellars
• 2017 Ken Wright Cellars
• 2017 White Rose Estate, Pinot Noir
• 2016 White Rose Estate, Pinot Noir
  

Andiamo! Pasta making class for 6 and lunch with Chef Dan Jackson at Osteria Georgi.

Osteria invites your group to enjoy the beauty in simply prepared hand-made pasta, locally sourced ingredients and vibrant flavors.

Chef Dan Jackson is a Chapel-Hill native, UNC alum, winner of the Food Network's "Chopped" competition, and guest on Beat Bobby Flay.

Gratuity not included. Saturday lunch only.

Wine 101 class for 6

Award-winning sommelier Paula de Pano wants to make wine fun and accessible at Rocks + Acid, wine shop and tasting room in Chapel Hill.

This class usually sells out! Participants learn to identify, taste, and pair wines, often featuring fun, interactive elements.

We invite everyone interested in wines, from the curious to the savvy. We don't care if you drink from a fancy glass, straight from the bottle, or out of a red Solo cup. (We've all been there!) No matter what, wine is for you.

The perfect blend of fresh air and Italian flair.

• Start with a $25 gift certificate to Magone Italian Grill & Pizzaria, where you can carbo-load responsibly, toast to the evening, and polish off a cannoli (or two).
• Swap plates for paddles on a sunset canoe trip for 2, with Frog Hollow Outdoors in the Triangle for a 3-hour relaxing evening.

From sauce to sunset, this sweet little bundle is proof the best adventures have dessert before cardio.

Frog Hollow Outdoors certificate and be use anytime through our main season for 2 people in a Canoe on any Sunset Paddle. Paddles and life jackets provided. Each canoe must have at least one person aged 14+. The value of this card ($85) can also be used toward any of our other Kayak, Canoe, or Paddleboard single day Trip, Class, or Program. Offer expires October 2026.

It's part bar hop, part choose-your-own-adventure, and all good times.

• One round of 6 drinks at The Crunkleton
• Two rounds of 6 drinks at The Atlas
• $100 gift certificate to Glasshalfull

Start bold, keep it classy, and finish wherever the vibe (or the snacks) take you. Whether it's a date night, a friends' outing, or an "it's been a week" celebration, this package has cheers written all over it.

Exclusive Dinner with Authors for 12

Pull up a chair (or twelve), meet the authors, and enjoy a sumptuous sit-down dinner at the historic Hillsborough home of Charles and Sue Plambeck.

• Jill McCorkle - acclaimed novelist and NYTimes best-selling author of Life After Life
• Daniel Wallace - novelist whose book Big Fish was produced as both a movie and Broadway musical
• Wine provided by Chapel Hill Wine Company

Come hungry, leave inspired.

Scheduling must be mutually agreeable by host and buyer. Expires April 18, 2027

This delightful little bundle is your excuse to wake up, caffeinate, carbo-load, and pretend you're a morning person-all while feeling impressively balanced and zen.

• $100 gift card to Carolina Coffee- For that "don't talk to me until this kicks in" moment.
• $25 gift card to Even Dough - Because pastries are emotional support carbs.
• 5-pack yoga classes at Bloom Studio - Stretch it out, find your center, and forgive yourself for the pastry.

Perfect for early risers, reluctant risers, or anyone who believes self-care should involve coffee first, enlightenment second.

Get away without going away with this perfectly indulgent package:

• One-Night Stay at the Carolina Inn - Southern elegance, cozy vibes, and the feeling that you've "escaped" without actually leaving town.
• Dinner for Two at Carolina Inn (no cooking or dishes required).
• Brunch for Two - Sleep in, then ease into the day with a leisurely feast.
• Two Tickets to Carolina Performing Arts - Nothing says staycation like culture with a capital C.

All the getaway charm. None of the airport drama.

CAP tickets good for 2026-27 season. Expires May 31, 2027.
Certificate cannot be returned, refunded, or redeemed for cash. Promotional offers cannot
be combined, and redemption is also limited to one promotion per transaction per household.

Six Bottles of 2011 Vintage Port

Known for intense flavors, balance, and aging potential, port wines are a collector's favorite.

Savor these 6 gems from Douro Valley, Portugal:

• Broadbent
• Quinta De La Rosa
• Two bottles of Churchill's
• Two bottles of Dow's

Raise a glass to craftsmanship, patience, and unforgettable evenings

Spread the joy with this deliciously curated package to elevate your snacking game.

• Gourmet nut butter trio from Big Spoon Roasters: chai spice, toasted coconut, and vanilla caramel
• $25 Gift card from Guglhupf Bake Shope
• Acacia wood charcuterie board with wooden spoon and fork

Life is better with great bread and an even better spread.

Here's something worth toasting: a private wine tasting for up to 20 guests, where the glasses are full and the pours come with perks

DB Sutton offers a curated selection celebrating small, family-owned estates that use diligent farming to consistently deliver great wines. Your group will hear the stories of how each wine was made while sampling.

Also included:

• Discount promotion for any bottles purchased during the event
• $100 gift certificate to Glass Box, a local lifestyle boutique featuring gifts and home design

Tasting to be scheduled on a Sunday for one hour. Date scheduled mutually between buyer and host.