{"id":368961,"date":"2026-08-12T02:04:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T02:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/368961\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T02:04:20","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T02:04:20","slug":"james-beard-foundation-brings-one-night-pop-up-dinner-to-miami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/368961\/","title":{"rendered":"James Beard Foundation brings one-night pop-up dinner to Miami"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_0940-_-\u00a9-Dylan-Rives-_-Courtesy-of-the-James-Beard-Foundation-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\" alt=\"James Beard Foundation\u2019s Taste America\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDylan Rives, courtesy of the James Beard Foundation<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The renowned culinary nonprofit James Beard Foundation has announced the return of its Taste America series in Miami, promising an intimate evening of food, talent and community this fall.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scheduled for October 28th, the exclusive event will take over the Wynwood Event Center and feature a collaborative multi-course meal by some of the city\u2019s most exciting chefs. While the James Beard Awards are like the \u201cOscars of the food world\u201d held once a year, this dinner pop-up is part of a nationwide series spanning 20 different cities.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/JBF_TOA_Minneapolis_Preview_0027__\u00a9-Eliesa-Johnson-_-James-Beard-Foundation-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"James Beard Foundation Taste of America Minneapolis dinner at Sooki and Mimi in Minneapolis, MN.\" class=\"wp-image-63530\"  \/>Photo by Eliesa Johnson of The Restaurant Project 2022<\/p>\n<p>A night celebrating Miami\u2019s culinary scene<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Presented by American Express and Resy, the dining experience will offer a bespoke four-course joint menu accompanied by thoughtfully selected wine pairings. Diners will have the chance to explore a unique culinary expression by three acclaimed chefs blending Japanese and Caribbean smokehouse influences with Latin flavors and modern techniques.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Leading the evening are notable TasteTwenty chefs Raheem Sealy and Monika Dominguez of Shiso Miami, recently named to the Foundation\u2019s annual \u201cones to watch\u201d list. They\u2019ll team up with Sebastian Vargas of Grassfed Culture Hospitality, the force behind Los F\u00e9lix, Kr\u00fcs Kitchen and F\u00fcm.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MIAMI-EDITED-Copy-of-Dicover-Photo-Collage-3-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"James Beard Foundation\u2019s Taste America Miami chefs\" class=\"wp-image-63521\"  \/>Monika Dominguez, Raheem Sealey, Sebasti\u00e1n Vargas<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt\u2019s a rare opportunity to meet the artists behind the plate, enjoy incredible food and conversation and support the Foundation\u2019s mission to champion independent restaurants at a time when that support is needed more than ever,\u201d James Beard Foundation CEO Clare Reichenbach said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>More than just a foodie event<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GVB_1899__\u00a9-La-Mafia-Puerto-Rico-_-James-Beard-Foundation-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"James Beard Foundation\u2019s Taste America\" class=\"wp-image-63524\"  \/>La Mafia Puerto Rico<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Beyond the delicious meal, Taste America directly supports the Foundation and its programs, championing a more sustainable, equitable and thriving independent restaurant industry. Proceeds help uplift chefs and strengthen local food systems coast to coast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udcc5 Date: October 28, 2026 at 7 p.m.<br \/>\ud83d\udccd Where: Wynwood Event Center (239 NW 28th St)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information and tickets, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbeard.org\/events\/taste-america-series\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbeard.org\/events\/taste-america-series\" data-action=\"text_cta_0\" data-category=\"click_non_sales\">visit their website<\/a>. 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