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James Beard Foundation Taste America 2023 Comes To Chicago

James Beard Foundation Taste America 2023 Comes To Chicago

The James Beard Foundation’s Taste America culinary series Presented by Capital One, will make its Chicago stop on March 5. A specially curated three-course brunch, complete with dishes from three incredible chefs, will feature an 1800 Cristalino Tequila welcome cocktail, and expert wine pairings from the team at Mariano’s. The collaborative JBF Taste America Chicago brunch – and event part of this year’s culinary series featuring the James Beard Foundation’s TasteTwenty lineup of chefs from across the nation – will take place on Sunday, March 5th at Peach’s Restaurant (4652 S. King Drive). TasteTwenty Chef Lamar Moore hosts alongside Chef Cliff Rome who is offering up his restaurant and his talents for the occasion. Visiting TasteTwenty Chef Chutatip ‘Nok’ Suntaranon of Philadelphia’s acclaimed Kalaya rounds out the all-star lineup.

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Now in its 10th year, Taste America is taking on expanded shape with the TasteTwenty—a group of 20 chef teams from 20 cities across the country working together and championing the James Beard Foundation’s mission of Good Food for Good®. The series highlights the richness and diversity of local food culture in cities across America, while spotlighting chefs who are uniquely aligned to the Foundation’s mission. In addition, to celebrate national community, host and visiting chefs will be paired together for a chance to innovate and collaborate across different cities.

Tickets are available for $300 per pair for two seatings (10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.), with tables of two, four, and six available for purchase.

Guests attending Chicago’s JBF Taste America event will enjoy a specially curated three-course brunch:

BREAD COURSE
Housemade Brown Butter Cornbread, Biscuit, and Pimento Cheese
Paired with Welcome Cocktail courtesy of 1800 Cristalino Tequila

FIRST COURSE – Chef Suntaranon
Gui Chai – Garlic- Chive Pancake served with Sweet Soy Sauce

Paired with Love Cork Screw’s Head Over Heels Riesling, courtesy of Mariano’s

SECOND COURSE – Chef Moore
Marsh Hen Farms White Cheddar Grits with Fried Catfish, Brown Butter Noisette, and Heirloom Tomato & Kale Garnish

Paired with Moet & Chandon Brut Imperial courtesy of Mariano’s
(*Alternate Entrée* March Hen Farms White Cheddar Grits with Crispy Cauliflower, and Sunny Side Up Egg)

See Also

THIRD COURSE – Chef Rome
Peach’s Famous Peach Cobbler
Paired with a Rum-Mosa! – Halo 7 Rum topped with McBride Sisters Sparkling Brut courtesy of Mariano’s

Click HERE to get your tickets. James Beard Foundation’ Taste America Culinary series presented by Capital One has already made stops in San Francisco, Miami, Atlanta, Phoenix.

LOCATION
Peach’s Restaurant
4652 S. King Drive
Chicago, IL 60653

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