Alex vs Miami hosted by Alex Guarnaschelli and Eric Adjepong
WHEN
10:00 PM - 1:00 AM
WHERE
Loews Miami Beach Hotel
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What's Included
All food and drink is included at this event.
Dress Code: Smart Casual
A polished yet relaxed look. Opt for slacks, button-down tops and dresses. Low heels or dressy flats optional.
Indoors
Spirits
Walk-Around Tastings
Walk-around
Wines
21 years of age and older
Description
Get ready for a culinary showdown that’s hotter than the Miami sun at Alex vs. Miami, hosted by the dynamic duo of Alex Guarnaschelli and Eric Adjepong at the Loews Miami Beach! This is a lively, walk-around event where you’ll witness culinary magic unfold right before your eyes. As you sip and savor wine and spirits from the Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits portfolio, watch the participating chefs go head-to-head, competing to create the best dish and showcasing their skills and creativity against Miami's vibrant food scene.
Alex, a celebrated chef known for her innovative American cuisine and her role as a judge on Chopped, is no stranger to competition, having challenged talented chefs on her hit Food Network show Alex vs. America. Eric, renowned for his culinary expertise and his role in Wildcard Kitchen, joins Alex to create a dynamic duo that promises an unforgettable evening.
Each delicious dish crafted by these all-star chefs will be inspired by local flavors, ensuring you’ll be cheering for your favorites while dancing your way through the night. So, come hungry, bring your appetite for fun, and prepare for a night filled with friendly competition, mouthwatering bites, and plenty of surprises—all while enjoying DJ Danny Stern spinning everything from the Spice Girls to the latest hits on the dance floor!
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Additional Event Information
100% of net proceeds from the Festival benefit students of the Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management at Florida International University who assist Festival organizers in all aspects, including Festival planning, logistics and overall execution.
All guests must adhere to the Festival bag policy.
To request materials in accessible format, register a service animal and or secure an accommodation, please contact FIU’s Office of Civil Rights Compliance and Accessibility (OCRCA) at 305.348.2785 or [email protected] at least seven (7) business days in advance of the event or at the earliest possible opportunity.