Sunday, March 10th
Beat Chef Burke Cooking Competition
and 3-Course Dinner
in the Chandelier Room
A relaxing, social dinner for you
A heated, yet friendly, competition between Chef David Burke and our up-and-coming celebrity guest chefs!
Competition 1:
Chef David Burke vs Lauren Van Liew
Reception 4pm
with passed hors d’oeuvres, Cocktail, brief Q & A and mingling
4:30pm Seated 3-Course Dinner
The Competition begins and you might be selected as a judge!
A panel of 2 randomly selected Audience Members and a local dignitary will judge the cooking competition as you dine.
The GOAT by David Burke’s Pizza oven fires up pre-dinner snacks served with a signature cocktail, as Chef David Burke competes against challenger Chef Lauren Van Liew in a friendly cooking competition. Witness first hand the Chefs’ creativity as they devise dishes on the spot highlighting flavor profiles and presentation of the mystery ingredient.
1st Cook Off
5pm Appetizer
5:30 Second Cook Off and Judging
6 pm Main Course
6:45 Dessert
7-7:30pm Q & A + photo time!
Chef Lauren Van Liew
Jersey native, Chef Lauren Van Liew, is a two time Food TV Network champion, winning Chopped Champion and Supermarket Stakeout. Chef Lauren runs Chef Covas Catering in Monmouth County, sharing her life-long love of food through creative events.