Jacques Pépin's 90th Birthday Gala - Featuring 20+ of Wisconsin's Finest Chefs!
Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating legendary chef and cookbook author, Jacques Pépin, in honor of his upcoming 90th Birthday.
On March 24th, more than 20 of Wisconsin's finest chefs will gather at the historic Pfister Hotel's Grand Ballroom to showcase one fantastic dish for each guest to try in this gourmet walk-around dining event. Admission includes complimentary wines.
Guests will also have the opportunity to bid on a great selection of culinary items, including some signed by celebrity chefs and Jacques, in a special Silent Auction. Jacques will also join us virtually for a special toast.
We are proud to host one of the 90 nationwide celebratory events for Jacques' Birthday. Proceeds will directly support the Jacques Pépin Foundation through feeding programs and culinary scholarships.
•Host Chef: Mark Weber, Mason Street Grill
Chef Committee and Participating Restaurants:
•Adam Siegel, Lupi & Iris, James Beard Award
•Justin Aprahamian, Sanford, James Beard Award
•Dane Baldwin, The Diplomat, James Beard Award
•Dan Jacobs, Top Chef Wisconsin Finalist
Additional Participating Restaurants:
•Milwaukee Area Restaurants: Pabst Theater Group, Bacchus, Lake Park Bistro, Ca’ Lucchenzo, Edison, Buckley’s, Amilinda, Birch, Three Brothers, Goodkind, Egg & Flour Pasta, Matilda Bakehouse, Pfister Hotel & Grand Geneva Pastry Chefs, & more!
•Out of Town Restaurants: Heritage Tavern (Madison), I.D. (Delafield), and Brandywine (Cedarburg)
•Wine Guest: Marino Monferatto: VP of Hospitality, Daou Vineyards, Paso Robles, & Maitre d' of Gordon Ramsay’s Hell’s Kitchen TV Show
General Admission Tickets vs VIP Tickets
o GA: food access 6:30-9:30, wine, and seating
o VIP: food access 5:45-9:30, upgraded wine options, and VIP reserved seating
o Cash bar available for cocktails and beer
Learn more at:
o https://jp.foundation/news/celebrate-jacques-90th-birthday-nationwide
o https://www.celebratejacques.org/event/mason-street-grill/
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