Great Lakes Eat + Drink Week benefitting The James Beard Foundation 2019

The James Beard Foundation’s mission is to celebrate, nurture, and honor chefs and other leaders making America’s food culture more delicious, diverse, and sustainable for everyone. Frame’s mission is to create extraordinary food, wine + cocktail experiences and play host to a line-up of experts in their field who share in our philosophy on what eating out should be. amazing cooking, friendly service, a relaxed environment and a shared experience from one table to the next. Marry these two mission statements along with last week’s announcements of the 2019 James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards semifinalists of Michigan, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio and we’ve designed The Great Lakes Eat + Drink Week benefitting the James Beard Foundation. For three-consecutive nights, frame will be hosting three benefits for The James Beard Foundation with food prepared by 2019 semifinalists for best chefs: Great Lakes. 2019 Semifinalists : Great Lakes Jose Salazar of Mita’s, Cincinnati Jill Vedaa of Salt, Cleveland Brian Jupiter of Frontier, Chicago Abbi Merriss of Bluebeard, Indianapolis Anthony Lombardo of SheWolf, Detroit James Rigato of Mabel Gray, Hazel Park Kate Williams, Lady of the House, Detroit Norberto Garita of El Barzon, Detroit Genevieve Vang of Bangkok 96, Detroit 2019 Semifinalist : Rising Star Chef of The Year Lena Sareini of Selden Standard, Detroit 2019 Semifinalist : Outstanding Baker Greg Wade of Publican Bread, Chicago Courses by 2019 Semifinalists : Best New Restaurants Marrow, Detroit Larder Delicatessen and Bakery, Cleveland Drinks by 2019 Semifinalists : Outstanding Bar Program Lost Lake, Chicago Playlists by Third Man Records, Detroit Seafood by Motor City Seafood, Detroit Micros by Chef’s Garden, Ohio Accomodations by Aloft, Detroit Food Donations by Schoolcraft College Want to know what’s on the future of these genius menus? Come meet these diverse rising talents, hang out in our open kitchen, and have dinner. Each night, Great Lakes chefs will be bringing something new to the frame table. Proceeds will benefit The James Beard Foundation and their National Scholars Program, providing high-impact scholarships to food-focused candidates of exceptional talent. Grab a seat. We’ll be ready for you with drink in hand to celebrate our Great Lakes. Thursday , March 21st Sarah Welch of Marrow, Detroit Anthony Lombardo of SheWolf, Detroit Lena Sareini of Selden Standard, Detroit Kenny Scott of Larder Delicatessen and Bakery, Cleveland Cocktails by Lost Lake, Chicago Friday, March 22nd Norberto Garita of El Barzon, Detroit James Rigato of Mabel Gray, Hazel Park Kate Williams, Lady of the House, Detroit Jill Vedaa of Salt, Cleveland Brian Jupiter of Frontier, Chicago Cocktails by Lost Lake, Chicago Saturday, March 23rd Jose Salazar of Mita’s, Cincinnati Abbi Merriss of Bluebeard, Indianapolis Greg Wade of Publican Bread, Chicago Genevieve Vang of Bangkok 96, Detroit Cocktails by Lost Lake, Chicago Aloft Detroit

Tickets on Sale, Tuesday, March 5th at Noon. Be Ready!

Great Lakes Eat + Drink Week benefitting The James Beard Foundation 2019

frame
presents
Great Lakes
Eat + Drink Week
celebrating the
2019 James Beard Award Semifinalists
of
Michigan, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio

Marry these two mission statements along with last week’s announcements of the 2019 James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards semifinalists of Michigan, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio and we’ve designed The Great Lakes Eat + Drink Week benefitting the James Beard Foundation. For three-consecutive nights, frame will be hosting three benefits for The James Beard Foundation with food prepared by 2019 semifinalists for best chefs: Great Lakes.

2019 Semifinalists : Great Lakes
Jose Salazar of Mita’s, Cincinnati
Jill Vedaa of Salt, Cleveland
Brian Jupiter of Frontier, Chicago
Abbi Merriss of Bluebeard, Indianapolis
Anthony Lombardo of SheWolf, Detroit
James Rigato of Mabel Gray, Hazel Park
Kate Williams, Lady of the House, Detroit
Norberto Garita of El Barzon, Detroit
Genevieve Vang of Bangkok 96, Detroit
2019 Semifinalist : Rising Star Chef of The Year
Lena Sareini of Selden Standard, Detroit
2019 Semifinalist : Outstanding Baker
Greg Wade of Publican Bread, Chicago
Courses by 2019 Semifinalists : Best New Restaurants
Marrow, Detroit
Larder Delicatessen and Bakery, Cleveland
Drinks by 2019 Semifinalists : Outstanding Bar Program
Lost Lake, Chicago

Playlists by Third Man Records, Detroit
Seafood by Motor City Seafood, Detroit
Micros by Chef’s Garden, Ohio
Accomodations by Aloft, Detroit
Food Donations by Schoolcraft College

Want to know what’s on the future of these genius menus? Come meet these diverse rising talents, hang out in our open kitchen, and have dinner. Each night, Great Lakes chefs will be bringing something new to the frame table. Proceeds will benefit The James Beard Foundation and their National Scholars Program, providing high-impact scholarships to food-focused candidates of exceptional talent. Grab a seat. We’ll be ready for you with drink in hand to celebrate our Great Lakes.

Thursday , March 21st
Sarah Welch of Marrow, Detroit
Anthony Lombardo of SheWolf, Detroit
Lena Sareini of Selden Standard, Detroit
Kenny Scott of Larder Delicatessen and Bakery, Cleveland
Cocktails by Lost Lake, Chicago

Friday, March 22nd
Norberto Garita of El Barzon, Detroit
James Rigato of Mabel Gray, Hazel Park
Kate Williams, Lady of the House, Detroit
Jill Vedaa of Salt, Cleveland
Brian Jupiter of Frontier, Chicago
Cocktails by Lost Lake, Chicago

Saturday, March 23rd
Jose Salazar of Mita’s, Cincinnati
Abbi Merriss of Bluebeard, Indianapolis
Greg Wade of Publican Bread, Chicago
Genevieve Vang of Bangkok 96, Detroit
Cocktails by Lost Lake, Chicago

5:30pm and 8:30pm seatings each night.
$85 + tax and service fee

Included:
Time spent with the James Beard team
and menus by the 2019 James Beard Restaurant
and Chef Awards semifinalists of the Great Lakes

Additional:
Wine pairings by frame’s resident wine director and sommelier, Bryan Lamorena
and cocktails by Lost Lake, Chicago, a James Beard semifinalist for outstanding bar program

Sorry, We cannot accommodate dietary restrictions or offer substitutions for this dinner series.
We apologize for this inconvience in advance.

Special thanks to Aloft Detroit at The David Whitney Building for hosting our traveling JBF chefs

Aloft Detroit

Tickets on Sale, Tuesday, March 5th at Noon.
Be Ready!