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Enjoy an evening of exquisite food and wine honoring the legacy of Chef Jacques Pepin. Dominick Purnomo and Culinary Director Ian O'Leary will welcome guests with a Champagne reception with canapés before inviting guests into the dining room to enjoy a wonderful 4 course dinner with wine pairings by Managing Partner & Head Sommelier Josh Turo.
Authentic, regional Italian cooking and seasonal availability is the inspiration for Chef Amy Brandwein’s menu at Centrolina. The Osteria features a frequently-rotating menu, comprised of traditional Italian categories such as antipasti, pasta, a lenga (from the terracotta-clad wood oven), contorni and dolce. For this 90/90 dinner, Centrolina will offer special sit down dinner.
Donahue's Madison Beach Grille has been a Connecticut shoreline staple for 15 plus years. Experienced restauranteurs Patrick and David Donahue along with Gulshan Soni and Chef Bob Thomasson have created a restaurant with a casual and warm atmosphere serving comforting, family friendly fare. Our welcoming staff delights in serving delicious dishes that truly satisfy our customers. We are noted for our award winning New England clam chowder and lobster bisque. We feature fresh seafood, burgers and steaks as well as daily specials that are exceptional. Donahue's is the perfect spot to enjoy a memorable meal with family and friends.
Café D'Alsace features a curved zinc bar and vibrant terrazzo floors, creating a charming ambiance. Originally located on 88th and 2nd, it now operates in the historic former site of Elaine’s. Proudly New York-owned, the restaurant emphasizes local sourcing and serves as a welcoming hub for its community. For this special 90/90 dinner, Café D'Alsace will offer a five-course menu and wine pairing in their private dining room, hosted by Executive Chef Philippe Roussel.
Recently recognized by the New York Times as one of the 50 best restaurants in America, East Nashville's Bad Idea features an ever-evolving menu of exciting, yet approachable, food inspired by Chef Colby Rasavong's Lao heritage. For this special 90/90 dinner event, Bad Idea will feature a four-course dinner for 40-60 people on their picturesque mezzanine.
House of Bah Foundation, an Omaha-based JPF Grantee that prepares immigrant/refugee students for culturally-affirming culinary careers, is delighted to celebrate Chef Pepin's 90th birthday with a special prix fixe menu inspired by Chef Pepin's recipes. Led by Executive Director and Chef Djibril Djamil Bah-Traore, House of Bah Foundation works to ensure all people and their cuisines are positively represented in our communities.
Fiola is honored to host a 90/90 dinner for the Jacques Pepin Foundation. Fiola's dinner will be a collaboration between Chef/Owner Fabio Trabocchi and Fiola Executive Chef Antonio Mermolia. Chefs Trabocchi and Mermolia will prepare an exquisite tasting menu for the evening featuring fine ingredients. The menu will be paired with wines from Fiola's Wine Spectator Grand Award winning list.
Join Chef Kevin O’Donnell at Giusto for a 5-course tasting menu with beverage pairings. Executive Chef William Rietzel, Pastry Chef Sarah Larose, and guest chefs Robert Andreozzi of Pizza Marvin, Basil Yu of Yagi Noodles, and Eric Brown of Frank and Laurie's will each showcase their individual style with a heavy influence of classic French cuisine.
Asador Bastian is a Chicago chophouse with Basque influences from acclaimed Chef Doug Psaltis. Located in the iconic "Flair House" originally built in 1883, this historic townhouse has been revived and brought back to life with culinary inspiration from the great asadors of San Sebastián, Spain. For this special event, acclaimed chefs Doug Psaltis, Christian Eckmann and Hsing Chen will create special Jacques-inspired dishes in addition to their incredible à la carte menu.
In late 2013, Chef Lee Anne Wong uprooted from her hometown of NYC to move to sunny Oahu, Hawaii. There she partnered with Chef Kevin Hanney and opened up Koko Head Cafe in March of 2014. Specializing in locally sourced, creative brunch fare, Koko Head Cafe quickly became a community favorite and has received both local and national acclaim in print, online and on television. This special 90/90 event features a collaboration with Roy Yamaguchi of Roy’s Hawaii, Robynne Maii of Fete Restaurant and Michelle Karr Ueoka of MW Restaurant.
The philosophy of the Oyster Club and The Port of Call is to provide you with a beautiful and thoughtful dining experience, while supporting our local food community. We could not do what we do without the people who farm, fish, ferment, brew and craft in this little corner of Connecticut. In the kitchen is Chef/Partner Renee Touponce, a James Beard Award Finalist for Outstanding Chef 2024, and Best Chef Northeast 2023. Renee leads the culinary team at both Oyster Club and our sister restaurant, The Port of Call.
Experience the essence of Spain in downtown Asheville. Winner of the James Beard Foundation Award for Outstanding Hospitality, Cúrate offers traditional Spanish tapas in a warm and lively atmosphere with an open kitchen. During the month of August, Cúrate will feature a special Jacques-inspired dish each day, with a portion of the proceeds donated to JPF.
Join the Catalyst Kitchens network, their members and their supporters for a special 90/90 event and celebration of partnership. This event will be a combination of a Catalyst Kitchens Pop-up Gala and a Community Kitchen Pittsburgh Guest Chef Night. This event will help Catalyst Kitchens network to raise money and sustain the efforts of teaching kitchens across the country.
Comeback Kitchen is the social enterprise arm of Food Jobs Work, a nonprofit dedicated to eliminating poverty through culinary workforce development. It serves as a food production enterprise for program graduates, offering catering services and retail products. Proceeds from Comeback Kitchen directly support Food Jobs Work's culinary training programs, providing opportunities for individuals to gain practical experience and support their transition into the culinary industry.
Set among the vines of Sonoma County, Douglas Keane has created an experience that takes guests on a culinary exploration and welcomes them behind the scenes of a Michelin restaurant. Guests will be greeted with Champagne into the aptly name Bubbles Lounge. Following this they will be invited to spend time with the chefs in the kitchen, savoring bites throughout. The next stop on the Journey is the glass walled Dining Room with its expansive Alexander Valley views. A fond farewell brings guests through a mysterious Chocolate Room for one final treat.
