The Nation's Premier Culinary Benefit
Since 1988, Share Our Strength's Taste of the Nation ® has brought together the most creative culinary minds across the nation. Each year, pioneers of modern American cuisine, national celebrity chefs and mixologists donate their time, talent and passion at nearly 40 events across the United States and Canada with one goal in mind: to raise the critical funds to help end childhood hunger across America.
Taste of the Nation NYC
Mix and mingle with NYC's top toques, savor signature dishes and sling back cocktails at this year's Taste of the Nation NYC on April 30, 2012, at 82 Mercer in the heart of Soho. This curated evening will feature food from a paramount lineup of over 50 New York City restaurants, including Gramercy Tavern, Tertulia, Ai Fiori, Brushstroke, Minetta Tavern, and Roberta's. A collection of cocktails will be on hand from Booker + Dax, PDT, The Rum House, and Death & Company among other notable dens of mixology.
Get one of your favorite cookbooks signed at our signing area and bid in the live auction featuring priceless and one-of-a-kind lifestyle, epicurean, and travel packages - you may even get to spend a day with one of your favorite chefs.
VIP ticket holders will enjoy a one-hour preview of the full event, plus access to an exclusive VIP Lounge and special cocktails from Booker + Dax, desserts from Momofuku Milk Bar and other exclusive dishes.
100% of ticket sales support Share Our Strength's efforts to end childhood hunger.