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Loafing and Ace & TJ's Grin Kids are proud to present the second annual Iron Fork! The 2014 event
will showcase five of Charlotte’s top executive chefs battling it out
in a head-to-head competition that will be judged by top local foodies
and celebrities. The winning chef will receive the coveted “Golden Fork”
award.
Guests will enjoy
cuisine from local Charlotte eateries, handcrafted cocktails, wine and frosty
brews, giveaways galore and entertainment at this year’s cutting edge
event.
After a SOLD OUT event
in 2013, we're making the second annual Iron Fork bigger and better.
Enjoy more food, more drinks, more entertainment as you support the
Charlotte's culinary scene!
A portion of proceeds from Iron Fork benefit the Ace & TJ's Grin Kids Foundation, dedicated to enriching the lives of terminally ill and chronically disabled children.To learn more about how you can help, visit www.grinkids.org - see you at Iron Fork!
*A silent auction will take place at Iron Fork in which 100% of the proceeds benefit Ace & TJ's Grin Kids. Check out the auction to take home gift cards, gift baskets and more - including an opportunity to purchase each of our competing chefs' one-of-a-kind dishes made at Iron Fork!
VIP tickets include:
Open bar for VIP holders
Custom cocktail option only available for VIPs
Tastings from Charlotte's best restaurants and bakeries
VIP souvenir to take home with you!
General Admission tickets include:
3 drink tickets valid for alcohol or non-alcoholic beverages
Tastings from Charlotte's best restaurants and bakeries
Entertainment throughout the night and a chance to win an array of prizes!
Drinks include custom cocktails from Tito's Handmade Vodka and Muddy River Carolina Rum, National Bohemian beer, Mike's Hard Lemonade, Rex Goliath wine, and more - water and flavored Red Bull complimentary all night! Must be 21+ and IDs will be checked at the door.
Featured eateries at the event include Heirloom Restaurant, La Paz, Block & Grinder, Peculiar Rabbit, Earthfare, The Saloon at the NC Music Factory and Las Delicias.
We are proud to announce your 2014 Iron Fork competitors:
2013 Iron Fork Champion - CHEF GEOFF BRAGG | Lulu Wine Dine
CHEF ALYSSA GORELICK | Chef Alyssa's Kitchen
CHEF AARON RIVERA | The Chrome Toaster
CHEF LUCA ANNUNZIATA | Passion8 Bistro
CHEF TROY GAGLIARDO | WCCB News Rising