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7th Annual Tastemakers of Orange County 2023

Get ready to indulge in the culinary excellence of Orange County at the 7th Annual Tastemakers event on September 13. The VIP session runs from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., while General Admission opens from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. This year's lineup boasts Orange County's crème de la crème chefs, uniting award-winning and Michelin guide-recognized restaurants to serve delectable tapas, drinks, and desserts, creating an unforgettable experience for attendees.

Past celebrations have seen over 600 guests savoring wine, caviar-topped dumplings, ceviche, and more as part of the 25th-anniversary festivities.

Beyond the exquisite flavors, the event offers a silent auction, lively tunes, and endless enjoyment throughout the evening. Your participation directly contributes to OCAPICA's impactful programs in health, mental health, housing, youth development, policy education, and efforts against hate and harm across Orange County.

Each ticket purchase guarantees not only a delightful evening of culinary delights and entertainment but also supports OCAPICA's mission to uplift the most vulnerable members of our community.

Featured 2023 Tastemaker Chefs + Restaurants (Subject to change):

  • DEAN KIM | OC Baking Company
  • ALLAN TEA | Cali Dumpling
  • LESLIE NGUYEN | Miss Mini Donuts
  • RICH MEAD | Farmhouse at Roger's Garden
  • ROSS PANGILINAN | Mix Mix
  • EDDIE LAI | Seafood Cove
  • ADAM NAVIDI | Oceans and Earth
  • NOK SAYAVONG| Nok’s Kitchen
  • HENRY PINEDA | Modern Filipino Kitchen by Aysee and Lola's by MFK
  • RAINER SCHWARZ | Driftwood Kitchen and Hendrix
  • LISA DANG| Brodard
  • JAMES HAMAMORI| HAMAMORI
  • KRISTIN NGUYEN| Garlic and Chives
  • SONNY NGUYEN AND CHAD URATA| Artisan by 7 Leaves and Crema
  • PARADISE DYNASTY
  • LE SHRIMP NOODLE BAR
  • LOTUS OF SIAM

Drinks provided by:

  • Brewery X
  • Bondle Wines

Music & Entertainment by:

  • DJ
  • JOEY QUENGA | Island City

Event Details:

  • Venue: Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Julianne & George Argyros Plaza
  • VIP Entry: 6 PM - 9 PM
  • General Admission: 7 PM - 9 PM
  • Parking Available: Plaza Tower Parking Structure (Enter from Anton Blvd) - $15 cash
  • Ticket Options are available here 

$250 VIP (entry one hour earlier than General Admission)

$195 General Admission

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