Events / Taste America

Taste America: Phoenix

Mon, February 06, 2023

5:30 PM
Tratto
Price: $400 per pair (single tickets not available) Click Here for Tickets!

LOCATION
Tratto
1505 E Van Buren St.
Phoenix, AZ 85006
Website

5:30 P.M. First Seating for Dinner
8:00 P.M. Second Seating for Dinner

A national dining event celebrating your local restaurant community.

Taste America, presented by Capital One, is a nationwide initiative to bring together chefs, special guests, and diners from across the country to celebrate the local independent restaurants at the heart of our communities.

The dinner at Tratto will be an intimate gathering with a multi-course menu created by chef Cassie Shortino of Shorty's Char Pit in Phoenix, chef Varanya Geyoonsawat of Kann in Portland, OR and chef Christa Chase of Tratto in Phoenix. The menu will reflect their signature styles and highlight the uniqueness of their restaurants and communities. The dinner will also include beverage pairings for each course.
 

Menu

Cassie Shortino
Shorty's Char Pit
Phoenix

Varanya Geyoonsawat
Kann
Portland

and

Christa Chase
Tratto
Phoenix

Menu

WELCOME COCKTAIL

La Pera Tenera
1800 Cristalino Tequila with Amara Rossa, Lemon Juice, and Honey–Pear Syrup

Created by Tratto Mixology


BREAD COURSE
Housemade Parker House Rolls with Compound Kerrygold Brown Butter

**Nut-free; Contains alliums, dairy, and gluten


APPETIZER
Butterfish Crudo with Smoked Persimmon, Coconut Vinaigrette, Herb Oil, and Cilantro

**Dairy-free, gluten-free, and nut-free; Contains alliums and shellfish

Wine: Adler Von KlausenKerner 2021

ENTRÉE*
Smoked Lamb Neck with Charred Bitter Greens, Polenta, and Sweet Vermouth-Date Jus

**Nut-Free, shellfish-free, gluten-free; Contains dairy

Wine: Lorenzo Mattoni Sagrantino 2015

ALTERNATE ENTRÉE
Smoked Eggplant with Polenta, Chermoula, and Sweet Raisins

**Vegan, gluten-free, and nut-free; Contains alliums


DESSERT
Panna Cotta with Citrus Granita and Cookie Crumble

**Nut-free; Contains dairy and gluten

House-made Limoncello

 

Beverages courtesy of
1800® Tequila

Menu is subject to change. Guests must be 21 years+ with a valid ID to attend the event.
 

Related Info

Reservation Policy: All reservations are nonrefundable and must be made in advance. Should the event be cancelled due to any unforeseen circumstances, including COVID-19, JBF will offer a range of options, including ticket exchanges, option to donate tickets, or a full refund. For more information, contact reservations@jamesbeard.org.

For more information, please contact jbftaste@bowenandco.com.