THURS., JUNE 6TH, 2024 • THE VAULT
611 N. Franklin St. in Downtown Tampa
Tampa Bay Restaurant Week is back from June 13th through 23rd, and we're kicking off everyone's favorite food week with some of the Tampa Bay area's top chefs!
Meet The Chefs is a unique opportunity to rub elbows with and sample small plates by some of the minds behind favorite Tampa Bay area restaurants and menu items. Plus, drink sampling, and more.
This is an exclusive cocktail-style sampling event with a limited number of tickets available and sells out every year.
A portion of proceeds benefits Feeding Tampa Bay!
CHECK OUT 2023'S FEATURED CHEFS
Sampling Menu
CW's Gin Joint
Beef Ravioli with Tomato Ragú, 15 Olives EVOO, and Goat Cheese Crumble Fried Oregano
Birch & Vine
Matcha Made in Heaven
Matcha Cake, Kimchi Peach, Mocha Beets, Burnt Miso Black Olive Caramel, Honey Espuma, Plum Sesame
The Brinehouse
Pan-Seared Ahi Tuna Flatbread- Haas Avocado, Plum Tomatoes, Pickled Fresno peppers, Shaved Red Onions, Micro Cilantro, Smoked Paprika Yuzu Aioli on grilled Naan Bread
The Dan
Osso Buco
Scallion Gremolata, Sun Dried Tomato Vinaigrette & Charred Corn Risotto
Sea Salt St. Pete
Rhode Island bay scallop escabeche with grissini breadsticks Florida red snapper ceviche with coconut milk and plantain chips
Melting Pot Social
Hot Honey Prosciutto Alpine Fondue
Served with curated dippers (pretzel bread, grape tomatoes, potatoes, broccoli)
The Tides Seafood Market
Creole Seafood Pasta
Fresh fusilli pasta with shrimp, crawfish in a light tomato parmesan cream sauce
Kona Grill
Tuna poke bowl
Sushi rice - cucumber - avocado - green onion - Hawaiian poke sauce
Ava
Cavatelli al Ragu
Sal Y Mar Rooftop Bar
Tuna Tataki
Sal Rosa at Le Meridian Hotel
Samples of empanadas and boar shank dish
and more!
PLUS DRINK SAMPLING BY:
Ghost Tequila
Stella Artois, Big Wave, and Mango Cart
Big Storm Distillery
A PORTION OF PROCEEDS GO TO FEEDING TAMPA BAY
We're so excited to partner with Feeding Tampa Bay!
Did you know?
• 1 in 4 children currently do not know where their next meal will come from
• 1 in 6 adults are facing food insecurity
• 1 million + are food insecure in our 10 county region
As one of the nation’s top hunger relief organizations, Feeding Tampa Bay is ending hunger by fueling human potential in every family, child and senior across our 10-county region. By leveraging the daily connection around a meal, the organization is evolving its partnerships, programs and services with a goal to break down barriers and create long-term health and capability in the lives of the individuals it serves. Feeding Tampa Bay has continuously evolved its services, doubling its reach to serve nearly 1 million people in our community, and anticipates it will serve more than 85 million meals this year. Feeding Tampa Bay and its community stand together to lift our neighbors, because food makes tomorrow possible.
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Interested in being a part of Meet The Chefs?
For additional information, please contact Leigh at leigh@cltampa.com