Beats ‘n Eats ‘s Inaugural event at the Fillmore Philadelphia
Last week I covered a fun new event called
Featured celebrity chefs: SHANE CASH (Cake Boss), BRIAN DUFFY (Bar Rescue), MORIMOTO (Iron Chef America), DANIEL STERN (R2L), ROBERT IRVINE (Restaurant: Impossible), BUDDY VALASTRO (Cake Boss), MARC VETRI (Vetri), and KEVIN SBRAGA (Top Chef),
The evening started out with a cocktail party
As the chefs prepared a delicious dinner to be served that evening.
The first course by Morimoto was a Tuna Tartare, charred scallion creme fraiche, avocado puree
as well as
Daniel Stern’s Guinea Hen Nachos
Kevin Sbraga “The Italian Hoagie”, except it wasn’t really, and it was delicious as people raved, as well as for
Marc Vetri’s Lasagna with Zucchini and stracciatella cheese
The Third Course was Robert Irvine’s Espresso Dry Rubbed Wagyu NY Strip, Sweet Potatoe & Brussel Sprout Hash
Brian Duffy’s Pork Belly with Carrot Parsnip Puree, Smoked Fennel Slaw and Charred Tomato Demi Glaze
and Buddy Valastro (The Cake Boss)
Tiramisu Twist
The chefs even served their dishes, and posed for photos for diners.
Bosley
Bosley Brown -Vocals & Whatever Chris “Black Gravy” Taylor- Bass; Will “Led Willy” Lederer- Guitar; Ben “Big Smoov,” “Smoov Justice” Bor- Saxophone; Erik “Prime Time” Pearson- Trumpet; Jimmy “Spaceman” Baseman- Trumpet; Serena “Sesha” Shapero- Vocals; Caye “Moneymaker” Slaymaker- Vocals/Keys
and D Sharp entertained the crowd between meals
Young Chef Jason Cork talks about his favorite dish
Erin O’Hearn, 6ABC chats about the fundraiser part of the event
One of the items up for sale was this ping pong table, which was won by Danielle Cohn. She played with a few of the chefs
who all graciously signed the table afterwards.
Katie Everett Johnson, Founder of My City Gives
who co-created this idea, thanks the chefs and the guests for coming.
After dinner
There was an after party, D Sharp played there as well and
got the people grooving
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