Cupcakes & Cocktails This annual Austin Food Blogger Alliance fundraiser features treats from local bakeries and restaurants. Fri., July 19, 6-9pm. Le Cordon Bleu, 3110 Esperanza Crossing #100, 866/337-9293. $35. www.cupcakesandcocktails2013.eventbrite.com.

Soul Food Night Vegan Southern comfort food. Wed., July 24, 6:30pm. Counter Culture, 2337 E. Cesar Chavez, 512/524-1540.

Slow Food Austin Grub Trivia Night Free apps plus drinks at happy hour prices, raffle items, and more. Sun., July 21, noon-4pm. Shoal Crossing Event Center, 8611 MoPac N., 512/261-0142. $25 ($20, members). www.eventbee.com/v/sfagrubtrivia.

The Supper Club Series The venue kicks off its new dinner-and-a-movie series with David Byrne’s True Stories paired with barbecue from Micklethwait Craft Meats. Tickets are available online or at Micklethwait (1309 Rosewood). Sun., July 21, 7pm. The North Door, 502 Brushy, 512/485-3002. $20. www.ndvenue.com/event/320067-supper-club-dinner-movie-austin/

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