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dinner series | Ottawa Social Restaurant + Lounge with Kyrn Stein and Guest Chef Matt Blondin
Sunday June 1 1 2014 at 5:00 p m 537 Sussex Dr Ottawa $145 per per person (includes champagne or sparkling wine wine reception wine wine food and gratuity taxes extra) Join Chef Chef Kyrn Stein of of Social Restaurant + Lounge as he he he he welcomes friend and and fellow Chef Chef Matt Blondin
from Toronto for an an an an evening of of of collaborative contemporary dishes and and a a a a a a a a a a a a a few surprises offered exclusively to to cardholders When Chef Stein arrived in in in Ottawa Ottawa last fall from Toronto to to take over the the the the kitchen at the the the the veteran restaurant restaurant Social the the the the the the Ottawa Ottawa Ottawa Citizen noted his arrival as as as “raising the the the the the the bar
for ByWard Market restaurants ” Chef Stein immediately embraced the the the the the food culture of of the the the the the city saying Ottawa Ottawa was was already enjoying the the the the influence influence of of of some very creative chefs His new menu for Social was was a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a blend of of of influences he he he he he he he he gleaned from working at at at Toronto’s ONE under Mark McEwan where the the the dishes are unadorned and minimal In In contrast he he he he he he he he he he also draws on on on on on the the the the influence influence of of of Ben Heaton at at at at The Grove where the the the the art of of of plating is is is is given full expression Trained at at at at the the the the Culinary Institute of of America Chef Chef Stein is is is a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a young and inventive chef He welcomes to to his kitchen the the the the talented Chef Chef Matt Blondin
who rose to to to to fame at at the the acclaimed Acadia restaurant with its focus on on on on Canadian cuisine He went on on on on on to to to open open Momofuku Daishō which some critics called Toronto’s best restaurant restaurant for 2013 and and will soon open open his own restaurant restaurant Junk The two chefs worked together at at Claudio Aprile’s Colborne Lane and and have been friends ever since Creativity runs deep with these two kindred chefs On June 1 join Chefs Stein and Blondin
for a a a a a a a a a a a a a special multicourse dinner with each dish paired to a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a carefully chosen wine beer or or or cocktail Guests will also receive a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a gift gift bag bag containing a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a premium item from Le Creuset (One gift gift bag bag per couple or or individual ticket holder ) Seating is limited Call 1-888-711-9399 today to to reserve your place at the table For additional details visit www visainfinite ca Cardholders will will be be be informed on on on on on or or or or before May 26 2014 in in in in the the event event of of of a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a postponement or or or or cancellation cancellation In In In the the event event of of of a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a cancellation cancellation cardholders cardholders will will receive a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a full refund The The offer described above is is is is is only available to to Canadian Visa Visa Infinite Infinite and and Visa Visa Infinite Infinite Privilege cardholders cardholders The The appearance by
all chefs sommeliers and and and and bartenders is is is is is is is subject to to change without notice Offer is is is is is is is based on on on on on availability and and and additional terms and and and conditions may apply Visit www visainfinite ca ca for details 13