American Culinary Pioneers Celebration at Patty O's Café
389 Main Street Washington, VA
An Evening Honoring American Culinary Legends Step into a world of timeless flavor and culinary artistry. Join us for a special dinner celebrating four of America's most influential culinary pioneers: Julia Child, James Beard, Craig Claiborne, and Edna Lewis. This isn't just a meal—it's a journey through the history of American gastronomy. Begin your evening with a cocktail reception in our Colonial Ballroom at 6 p.m. featuring canapés inspired by each iconic chef. Before the culinary journey begins Chef Patrick O'Connell will share how these American icons influenced his career as a restaurateur and chef. Then, at 7 p.m., take your seat at Patty O’s Café for a multi-course dinner. Chef Patrick O’Connell and his acclaimed culinary team have crafted a menu that pays homage to these trailblazers, weaving their unique journeys into every dish. Indulge in a 4+ course meal accompanied by select wines, and a Lilliputian quartet of desserts. This is a rare opportunity to taste history and honor the chefs who shaped the way we eat. And of course, expect some surprises along the way... Reservations are now being accepted. Secure your seat at the table for this unforgettable night. Click HERE to make your reservation.
