Happening Tonight, Friday, June 22nd at Liberty Station in Point Loma, A Taste of Summer is bringing together 10 of San Diego’s best chefs from Alchemy, Urban Solace, Casa de Luz, Gabardine, JSix, Carnitas, Café Chloe, Cups, Kitchen 4140, and Sea Rocket Bistro to create a variety of unique small plates and passed hors d’oeuvres made from sustainable, local, organic ingredients.
With sustainability as the evening’s theme, all dishes at A Taste of Summer will be made using local, organic, and seasonal ingredients, while highlighting the creativity of each participating restaurant. Indulge in delicious desserts and a hosted bar, while listening to live music, bidding on the silent auction, and mingling with San Diego locals. A Taste of Summer is celebrating the launch of the San Diego chapter of The Positive Plate. On Friday, June 22nd from 7-11pm, hundreds of locals will enjoy unique small plates created by the county’s top chefs. The event takes place at NTC Promenade at Liberty Station.
Anticipated Menus (subject to change):
Alchemy
Pickled Susie’s Farm Strawberry Gazpacho
Pork & Grass Fed Beef Meatball
Carnitas Snack Shack
Bacon Dusted Popcorn
Sweet Chili and Spicy Pork Belly
Casa de Luz
Coconut Ceviche on a flaxseed-brown rice triangle with cilantro avocado drizzle
Cabbage-rito stuffed with brown rice cashew cream summer squash and zucchini on a bed of cilantro-black bean puree topped with lime infused carrot radish slaw and a micro sprout confetti
Cafe Chloe
Pissalidiere: A classic French pizza with caramelized onion and anchovy
Lamb shank with summer squash and tomato compote
Variety of delicious organic cupcakes made with local, seasonal ingredients
Gabardine
Popcorn Shrimp
Tremocos and Fried Chick Pea Salad with Octopus Asada and Chimmi Churi
Jsix
Seared Albacore Tuna w/ Castlevertrano Olives
Scallop Ceviche w/ Persian Cucumbers and Heirloom Tomatoes
Kitchen 4140
Salmon Canape
Local Short Rib on Crostini w/ Mango Salsa
Sea Rocket Bistro
Albino Beet Salad w/ Orange Segment & Sherry Vinaigrette
Persillade Grilled Sardine w/ Cherry Tomato and Cucumber Salad
Urban Solace
Local, Organic Watermelon, Heirloom Tomato, Cucumber Salad
Chili and House-Made Creme Fraiche Mexican White Shrimp, Sweet Potato Puff
Tickets are only $60 and include:
- Limitless tray passed hors d’oeuvres and small plates from every participating restaurant
- Hosted bar with craft beer, local wine, and signature organic cocktails
- Live entertainment throughout the evening
- Complimentary gift bag with massage certificate, organic shirt, & more
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