Filed under: Drink, Eat, Love | Tags: benefit, Bond St, Buddakan, Chelsea, EN Japanese Brasserie, Japan, Japanese, Japanese Red Cross, Kajitsu, Kyotofu, Kyoya, Matsuri, Sakagura, sake, Tanuki Tavern, tasting menu, wd-50
New York’s premier sake and restaurant community has partnered with Project by Project to host New York Loves Japan, a sake and chefs’ tasting to benefit relief efforts in Japan.
The benefit takes place this Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at La.venue in Chelsea, featuring 100 tastes of sake with food pairings to pay tribute to the culture and the rebuilding of communities in Japan. See Event Details.
Food sponsors include 15 East, Bond Street, Bozu, Buddakan, EN Japanese Brasserie, Geisha, Hibino, Kajitsu, Kyotofu, Kyoya, Matsuri, Sakagura, Tanuki Tavern, wd~50, and Unique Eats Chef Lee Anne Wong. For a full list of sake sponsors, click here. The list is quite impressive.
VIP Admission: $175
- Early Event Admission Starting at 6 PM
- Private VIP Daiginjo Sake Lounge Starting at 6 PM
- Sake Cup Gift Bag
- Plus General Admission Ticket Privileges
General Admission: $100
- Event General Admission Starting at 7 PM
- Try Over 100 Different Sakes
- Delicious Food from over 15 Restaurants
- Silent Auction
All proceeds will benefit the Japanese Red Cross Society. Your donation will support disaster relief efforts to help those affected by the earthquake in Japan and tsunami throughout the Pacific.
General Admission Tickets will be $125 at the door, so buy your tickets online now!
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