Royal Park Hotel: Maker's Mark Bourbon Dinner

Whether you're a bourbon enthusiast or simply looking to enjoy an evening of great food, exceptional cocktails, and fun company, our Maker's Mark Bourbon dinner promises to deliver an unforgettable evening! Immerse yourself in the rich flavors of fall as we take you on a culinary journey that perfectly pairs each course with a custom Maker's Mark cocktail.

Event Highlights:

Three-Course Dinner: Indulge in a meticulously crafted menu inspired by the cozy, comforting flavors of the fall season. Each course is expertly paired with a Maker's Mark cocktail, enhancing every bite with the perfect sip.

Bourbon Education: Dive deep into the history of Maker's Mark with Diplomat Tina Langley. You'll get an insider look at what makes this iconic bourbon brand so beloved, and be among the first to taste our newest Private Select barrel!

Exclusive Keepsake: Take home a Maker's Mark keepsake and newfound bourbon knowledge!

️ Menu:

Welcome Cocktail: Bourbon & Bubbles

1ST COURSE

Kentucky Bluegrass Bibb Salad

Butter bibb lettuce, Michigan dried cherries, shaved red onion, chevre, sugar spiced pecans, Maker’s Mark Private Select sweet bourbon vinaigrette

Cherry Sour: Maker’s Mark 46, cherry simple, lemon juice, egg white, Filthy Cherry

2ND COURSE

Choice of Elk Tenderloin or Beef Short Rib

Choice of peppercorn-encrusted elk tenderloin or braised beef short rib served with butternut purée, garlic parmesan, Swiss chard, bourbon lingonberry reduction

Maker’s Mark Private Select Platinum Edition 20-year anniversary barrel tasting

THIRD COURSE

Bourbon Browned Butter Cake

Browned butter cider cake, bourbon apple cider sauce, vanilla bean ice cream, apple crisp oatmeal topping

Apple Pie Manhattan: Maker’s Mark Cask Strength Bourbon, sweet vermouth, apple cinnamon reduction, bitters

Plus! Enjoy a featured sampling of the limited edition “The Heart Release” neat