I attended the Saturday events of the Palm Desert Food and Wine Festival. There were about 70 wine, sparkling wine, beer & premium spirit brands present and about 40 restaurants in attendance along with their chefs and many other celebrity chefs in attendance doing food demo's and book signings.
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