Event Date:
Saturday, November 7, 2009 - 9:00am to 7:00pm
RSVP Required
Washington Convention Center
801 Mount Vernon Place, NW
20001
Washington
, DC
United States
See map: Google Maps
District Of Columbia
Come meet Food Network celebrities Paula Deen, Giada De Laurentiis, Tyler Florence, Guy Fieri, and the Neelys!
The Metropolitan Cooking & Entertaining Show features more than 250 exhibitors, live cooking demonstrations by nationally renowned chefs, tasting and entertaining workshops, plus presentations from Food Network celebrities.
This is a one-of-a kind event for anyone who loves to cook or entertain!
DC’s hottest chefs presenting culinary demonstrations at the upcoming event include:
-Chef Victor Albisu, BLT Steak
-Chef Cathal Armstrong & Todd Thrasher, Restaurant Eve, Eammon’s, The Majestic
-Chef RJ Cooper, Vidalia
-Chef David Deshaies, Michel Richard Citronelle
-Chef Daniel Giusti, 1789 Restaurant
-Diane Gross, CORK Wine Bar
-Chef Mike Hanratty, Mie N Yu
-Chef Mike Isabella, Zaytinya
-Chef Jamie Leeds, Hank’s Oyster Bar, CommonWealth
-Chef Patrice Olivon, L’Academie de Cuisine
-Khalid Pitts, CORK Wine Bar
-Chef Barton Seaver, Blue Ridge
-Chef Bryan Voltaggio, VOLT
-Pastry Chef Thomas Wellings, Equinox
-Chef Robert Wiedmaier, Brabo, Brasserie Beck, Marcel’s
The show will offer cooking demonstrations by award-winning local and national chefs, intensive wine seminars, food and wine pairings, product sampling and sales from 200+ exhibitors, the Northeast Beef Board Tastings and Entertaining workshops, the Domino Sugar Just for Kids cooking area, and a beer, wine and spirits tasting pavilion.
General admission tickets are $20 in advance and $25 on-site. Children ages 4 – 12 are $10 in advance and $13 on-site. Children 4 and under are free. General admission includes demonstrations and entertaining presentations on the exhibit floor. Additional tickets are required for the feature presentations in Celebrity Theater, Food & Wine Pairings, Wine Seminars, the Domino® Sugar Just for Kids Interactive Cooking Area, the VIP Celebrity Events, Cocktails with Todd Thrasher and the Beer, Wine & Spirits Tasting Area.
For a schedule of events, go to: http://www.metrocooking.com/2009DC/tickets/documents/ScheduleofEvents_00...
For details on the participating DC chefs, go to:
http://www.metrocooking.com/2009DC/program/cooking.html
For tickets, go to: http://www.metrocooking.com/2009DC/tickets/index.html
Facebook link:
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