The Chef Showcase is back for 2016!
Want to enjoy spectacular views of the Emerald City and nosh on delicious food for a good cause? Then join the Seattle chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association on Monday, August 29 at the Columbia Tower Club.
Have fun with fellow foodies, network with professionals in the media industry and get inspired for your next dinner party. This event has a little something for everyone.
Come try appetizers from local restaurants. Drink beer. Sip some wine.
Some of the most exciting chefs working in the Seattle food scene today are donating their time to demonstrate recipes. This year’s lineup of fabulous chefs includes Lisa Nakamura of Gnocchi Bar, Garrett Doherty of Kraken Congee, Jutamas Kwan Kanjanamai of Noi Thai and Kenneth Lee of Lionhead.
Past participants include Eduardo Jordan of Salare; Rachel Yang, a James Beard-nominated chef and co-owner of Joule and Revel; Prometheus Brown and Chera Amlag, Yenvy Pham of Pho Bac.
So what are you waiting for? Tickets for this event are limited. Come up for the view. Stay for the food, booze and great company.
FEATURED CHEFS
Lisa Nakamura of Gnocchi Bar
Garrett Doherty of Kraken Congee
Jutamas Kwan Kanjanamai of Noi Thai
Kenneth Lee of Lionhead
+ more!
DRINKS
Tranche Cellars
Fremont Brewing
TICKETS
AAJA Members: $25 (limit one per member)
Non-Members: $40
Tickets at the door: $50
Everyone, regardless of membership status, will pay $50 at the door. You must be 21 or older to attend the Chef Showcase. Students or recent graduates with financial difficulties in purchasing a ticket may contact us at aajaseattle@gmail.com for assistance.
Proceeds from this event benefit the Asian American Journalists Association Seattle chapter. AAJA Seattle is dedicated to promoting diversity in local newsrooms and fair coverage of Asian Americans in the media. Our programs include college scholarships for aspiring journalists, career development and community outreach to local nonprofit organizations.
ABOUT AAJA SEATTLE
Since 1985, AAJA Seattle has provided scholarships for students, professional development for journalists and service to the community in the Pacific Northwest.
The Seattle chapter promotes the association’s three-part mission:
– To encourage young Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to enter the ranks of journalism.
– To promote fair and accurate coverage of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
– To increase the number of Asian American and Pacific Islander journalists and news managers in the industry.
AAJA Seattle’s members work throughout Washington state in print, television, radio and online media.