Wines will be presented by Stephen Metzler of Classical Wines. The four chefs. The culinary focus is simple, seasonal, and fresh. Popular appetizers include Tuna Sashimi with Wonton Crackers, Fried Calamari with Chile Chive Mayo and Chesapeake Crabcakes with Cucumber and Red Onion Salad. Featured entrees include Seared Halibut with Roasted Vegetables, Grilled Tuna with Hoisin Marinade and Soba Noodles, and New York Strip on Maytag Mashed Potatoes.
Lighter fare is available.
Featured cuisine will be Homestyle Lousiana comfort foods. West 24 slated to open in the Fall. The Gala showcased the talents of some of Washington's best chefs. Votes were tallied from ballots filled out in the April and May issues of the now defunct Capitol Style magazine. Washington DC's Web site directory, and Just Call Ivan Washington, DC's Premiere Professional Concierge Service.