Eater's Off Menu Event to Feature Top Chefs at L.A.'s Tam O'Shanter
Eater's Off Menu event will take place Sept. 19 at the historic Tam O'Shanter restaurant in Los Angeles, featuring dishes from local eateries such as Holbox and Pasjoli as well as out-of-town chefs like Gregory Gourdet. The gathering is designed to showcase current dining trends and upcoming culinary movements. Tickets, which include all food and beverages, go on sale Tuesday.
The Tam O'Shanter, one of Los Angeles' oldest continuously operating restaurants, provides a storied backdrop for the gathering. Attendees will move through distinct zones, including a Cathay Pacific-presented Garden and Atrium featuring yakitori, duck, and champagne, while bar teams from Thunderbolt and Night on Earth handle beverage service.
The event extends beyond a single evening, with all net proceeds from online ticket sales going to World Central Kitchen. Eater's broader event portfolio includes Under Wraps, Dinner Party, and Bang Bang, all designed to connect readers with the chefs and restaurants featured in its editorial coverage.
This gathering could strengthen ties between food media and the dining public, potentially boosting visibility for participating restaurants and chefs. The charitable component may encourage broader attendance, while the mix of