Chicken Coupe: Fried Chicken and Champagne presented by Capital One hosted by Kardea Brown and Esther Choi

Get ready for a crispy, flavor-packed showdown at the W South Beach as Kardea Brown and Esther Choi go head-to-head in the ultimate fried chicken battle — paired perfectly with bubbles!

Think bold Southern-style fried chicken versus vibrant Southeast Asian-inspired fried chicken — each with unique spices, textures, and flair that will have your taste buds cheering. Complementing the crunch, an array of exceptional Champagnes from renowned houses will flow throughout the evening, each offering distinct varietals from their portfolios to elevate every bite.

This isn’t just about the chicken — it’s about creativity, craftsmanship, and pure culinary fun. You’ll savor each sip and bite as two incredible chefs bring their signature styles to the table, sharing tips, tricks, and flavor-packed surprises along the way.

Come hungry, bring your appetite (and your love of Champagne), and experience fried chicken like never before — fizzy, flavorful, and full of festive flair.