Events / Taste America

Taste America: San Antonio

Wed, March 06, 2024

6:00 PM
Best Quality Daughter
Price: General: $350 per pair / Premier: $500 per pair Click here to purchase tickets!

LOCATION
Best Quality Daughter
602 Avenue A
San Antonio, Texas 78215

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 Best Quality Daughter will be an intimate gathering with a multi-course menu created by TasteTwenty host chef Jennifer Hwa Dobbertin of Best Quality Daughter in San Antonio, TX and TasteTwenty guest chef Cristian Pontiggia of Sassella in Santa Fe, NM. 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

MULTI-COURSE MEAL CREATED BY

TasteTwenty Host Chef
James Beard Award Semifinalist
Jennifer Hwa Dobbertin
Best Quality Daughter
San Antonio, TX

and

TasteTwenty Guest Chef
Cristian Pontiggia
Sassella
Santa Fe, NM

WELCOME COCKTAIL
Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margarita > Casa Don Ramón Tequila with Giffard Lichi-Li Blend, Lime Juice, and Dehydrated Lime Wheel Garnish

BREAD COURSE
Scallion Pancakes with Salted Kerrygold Butter
*Vegetarian and nut-free; contains alliums, dairy, and gluten


APPETIZER
Burrata e Pere > Housemade Burrata with Sliced Pear, Artichoke, Encapsulated Fruit Pearls, Candied Pistachios, and Aged Balsamic Reduction
*Vegetarian, allium-free, and gluten-free; contains dairy and nuts

Pedernales Cellars Texas High Plains Trebbiano 2022

ENTRÉE*
Duck Larb Spaghetti > Duck Crackling with Prik Nam Pla Tomato Sauce, Garlic Confit, Toasted Rice Powder, and Herbs
*Nut-free; contains alliums, dairy, and gluten

Pedernales Cellars Texas High Plains Malbec 2020


 
ALTERNATE ENTRÉE

Impossible Larb Spaghetti with Vegan Prik Nam Pla Tomato Sauce, Garlic Confit, Toasted Rice Powder, and Herbs
*Vegan, gluten-free, and nut-free; contains alliums

Pedernales Cellars Texas High Plains Malbec 2020

DESSERT
Chinese Mango ‘Pudding’ with Milky Oolong–Coconut Cream and Crispy Mung Beans
*Vegan, gluten-free, and nut-free

Pedernales Cellars Kyla Vermentino Pet Nat 2022

 

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, the James Beard Foundation will offer options including ticket exchanges, use of tickets for future events, and option to donate tickets. For more information, contact reservations@jamesbeard.org.

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

 

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