$275 per person
Attire: Casual Chic
*Complimentary valet parking at Epicurean Hotel with ticket

Epicurean Hotel’s Executive Chef, Jon Atanacio, hosts an exclusive four-course champagne seminar paired with small plates in the Epicurean Theatre, celebrating the elegance of Ruinart Champagne. This immersive tasting experience features five exceptional Ruinart selections, expertly paired to highlight their unique characteristics.

Secure your tickets for this must-attend food and wine event in Tampa, a perfect evening for champagne enthusiasts and culinary connoisseurs.

Reception
Ruinart, Blanc de Blancs, Brut NV
Potato Chip and Caviar

First Course
Ruinart, Blanc Singulier, Edition 18, Brut Nature
Truffle Hot Dog and Truffle Popcorn

Second Course
Dom Ruinart, Blanc de Blancs, Brut 2010
Flatbread - confit tomato, buffalo mozzarella, five herb pesto, balsamic

Third Course
Ruinart, Rosé, Brut NV
Fried Chicken - nduja honey, potato mousse

Fourth Course
Dom Ruinart, Rosé, Brut 2007
Wagyu Steak Sandwich - foie gras, smoked current béarnaise, fries

*Please note that due to the format of this event; allergies and dietary substitutions cannot be accommodated. Menu items are subject to availability and may change without notice.

All guests must be 21+ and tickets are non-transferrable.

The Laxer Family Foundation is a charitable foundation that provides the opportunity to raise money through events that foster a more inclusive and cooperative youth culture while cultivating the advancement of the next generation of culinary leaders through scholarships. Since 1997, Bern’s Winefest has been the main fundraising event for the Bern Laxer Memorial Scholarship. Through the James Beard Foundation selection process, funds are awarded to individuals from the state of Florida in one of three disciplines: Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management, or Viticulture. A portion of the proceeds raised through this event will go directly to the Bern Laxer Memorial Scholarship Fund. For more information about our organization, please visit our website; laxerfamilyfoundation.org.