Unique Experiences
Dine (and wine!) with LESLIE SBROCCO, host of KQED's CHECK,PLEASE!
- Item Number
- E7-GC
- Estimated Value
- 2500 USD
- Opening Bid
- 750 USD
Item Description
Enjoy an intimate gourmet dinner and wine pairing event - for four guests -- with Leslie Sbrocco, host of the PBS/KQED series Check, Please! Bay Area for which she has won a coveted James Beard award, three Taste Awards, and three Emmy awards.
Your spectacular gourmet, Italian themed five course dinner will be prepared by a graduate of the Cooking School of Tuscany, Dr. Eric Shapira, at his coastside residence in Montara.
A sample dinner menu follows below -- all with curated wine pairings:
- Primo Piatti: Hors D’oeurves- Assorted Cheeses; Chopped marinated seafood with special dressing in Endive
- Secondi Piatti:Vegetarian Past a( Artichokes, spinach, red and green peppers mixed with Feta cheese, mozzarella in fine filo dough)- Baked and served warm with Truffle Oil (white)
- Tres Piatti: Caesar Salad with Manchego cheese and baked croutons
- Quattro Piatti: Pasta Romana (Fuseli Pasta) with sautéed seafood
- Cinque Piatti: Mixed Fruit dessert with Chocolate/Port Wine Sauce
- Aperitiff's
About Leslie Sbrocco . . .An award-winning author, speaker, consultant, and television host, Leslie Sbrocco is known for her entertaining approach to wine and food, as well as inspiring others to live a life of passion. Voted as one of the Top 100 most influential people in the American wine business, Sbrocco’s engaging personality, humor, and ability to connect with the audience – whether on screen or on stage – are her trademarks.
As host of the PBS restaurant review series Check Please! Sbrocco has won a coveted James Beard award, three Taste Awards, and three Emmy awards in the span of 10 seasons on air. Sbrocco was a featured judge on the PBS national series, The Winemakers, and created wine content for the hit TBS show, Cougartown. She appears frequently on national television outlets including CNN, The Hallmark Channel’s Better TV, QVC, and is a regular guest on NBC’s Today Show.
Item Special Note
Contact Dr. Eric Shapira to arrange a date for this spectacular event!
The ONLINE auction closes on Sunday, March 26 and will transition to a live event “silent auction” on April 1 at Magic of the Coastside. The “up to” maximum bid received – either online or at the live event – will be the winner.
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