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Taste America: Phoenix Presented by Capital One

Tue, March 18, 2025

  • Exclusive Capital One Access Pass Reception 5:00 PM

    First Seating for Dinner 5:30 PM

    Second Seating for Dinner 8:00 PM

    Valentine

    4130 North 7th Avenue

    Phoenix, AZ 85013

  • General

    $250

LOCATION
Valentine
4130 North 7th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85013

5:00 P.M. MT - Exclusive Capital One Access Pass Reception
5:30 P.M. MT - First Seating for Dinner
8:00 P.M. MT - Second Seating for Dinner

A national dining event celebrating your local restaurant community.

The James Beard Foundation’s Taste America® presented by Capital One brings together chefs, special guests, and diners from across the country to celebrate the local independent restaurants at the heart of our communities.

The dinner at Valentine will be an intimate gathering with a multi-course menu created by TasteTwenty host chef Donald Hawk of Valentine, chefs Alex Martin and Yotaka “Sunny” Martin of Lom Wong, and chef Crystal Kass of Valentine. The menu will reflect the chefs’ signature styles and highlight the uniqueness of their restaurants and communities. The dinner will also include beverages to pair with each course.

MULTI-COURSE MEAL CREATED BY

TasteTwenty Host Chef
James Beard Award Semifinalist®
Donald Hawk
Valentine
Phoenix, AZ

James Beard Award Semifinalists
Alex Martin and Yotaka “Sunny” Martin
Lom Wong
Phoenix, AZ

and

James Beard Award Nominee®
Crystal Kass
Valentin
Phoenix, AZ



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GIFT BAG ITEMS PROVIDED BY

Cutino

Roastery of Cave Creek

Fairytale Brownies

Edible Phoenix

Queen Creek Olive Oil


ADDITIONAL THANKS

The Artistry of Jacques Pepin

Bacanora

Beginner’s Luck/In Good Spirits

Cambria Hotel

Carry On/Culture Shock Hospitality

Course

FnB

Fumar Cigars

Kid Sister

Larder + Delta

Lom Wong

Mazzocco Winery

Pizzeria Bianco

Santa Arcadia

Valentine


Food and beverage offerings are subject to change. Guests must be 21 years+ with a valid ID to attend the event.

Menu

Vegetarian; contains nuts and shellfish


Contains alliums, shellfish, and wheat



Gluten-free and vegetarian; contains alliums, dairy, and soy


Gluten-free; contains alliums, shellfish, and soy



Vegetarian; contains dairy and wheat



Vegetarian; contains alliums and dairy

Additional Info

Reservation Policy: All reservations are nonrefundable and must be made in advance. Should the event be cancelled due to any unforeseen circumstances, the James Beard Foundation will offer options including ticket exchanges, use of tickets for future events, and option to donate tickets. For more information, contact reservations@jamesbeard.org.