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Locavore's Beer Dinner

Toronado
San Francisco, CA

Toronado Pub, in conjunction with SF Foodshed & Melissa Claire, Personal Chef presents:
A LOCAVORE'S BEER DINNER (major sourcing within 200 miles)

This is a 6 course meal prepared by local chefs Melissa Axelrod & Christian Spybrook (also a beertender @ the Toronado). It will feature food sourced from local ranchers, farmers, and food & drink artisans. Vegetarian options will be available upon request (email Melissa @ her link below to let us know in advance).
These coursed will be paired with 15 local brews including:

LAGUNITAS-We're Only In It For The Money (Belgian Style Tripel from the Zappa series)
FIRESTONE WALKER-Double Double Barrel Ale (7 month bourbon barrel)
FIRESTONE WALKER-XII Anniversary (blended from various barrel beers)
FIRESTONE WALKER-'Lil Opal (Belgian Style Wheat/Farmhouse Ale)
MAGNOLIA-cask conditioned Aerodrome (Belgian yeast, Maris Otter malt, & yuzu)
SIERRA NEVADA-Belgian Tripel (new release)
RUSSIAN RIVER-Supplication (Belgian Style Brown aged in Pinot Noir barrels with sour cherries)
RUSSIAN RIVER-Consecration (Belgian Style Dark aged in Cabernet Sauvignon barrels with currants)
RUSSIAN RIVER-Beatification (Belgian Style 100% spontaneously fermented)
NORTH COAST-Brother Thelonious (Belgian Abbey Style dark strong ale)
SIERRA NEVADA-Keller Weiss (Bavarian Style wheat)
NAPA SMITH-Bonfire (Imperial porter)
...and a few more!

The menu is shaping up to look like this:

1st Course: Arugula Salad with Early Girl Tomato, Bellwether Sheep Ricotta, & Magnolia Gruit Vinaigrette
2nd Course: Charcuterie Plate with Rabbit Rillette, Duck Liver Mousse, & Rustic Country Pork Pate
3rd Course: San Francisco Cioppino Soup made with Iron Springs Alowicious Wit
4th Course: Russian River Damnation 23 Braised Pork Shoulder reduced Carnitas Style & fresh Corn Polenta
5th Course:3 Local Artisan Cheeses with housemade Flatbread
6th Course: Chocolate Caramel Tart with Espresso Crust & Sea Salt

Tickets are $95 for this over 4 hour private event @ the premier beer bar on the West Coast (includes tax & a $10 gratuity), & may be purchased @ the Toronado (547 Haight St, SF) or through Brown Paper Tickets at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/76290
& through Melissa's website, http://www.melissaclaire.com
We hope to see many of our friends attend & look forward to meet many new locavores.

Minimum Age: 21

Kid Friendly: No

Dog Friendly: No

Non-Smoking: No

Wheelchair Accessible: No

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