About this Event
It's back! Last year we had so much fun we are bringing back "A Taste of the Philippines" for you to join us for a night of food, drinks, dancing, and a celebration of Filipino culture at The Block DC!
Come on by October 23rd for a chance to experience a sample of Filipino cuisines from beloved DMV chefs.
Tasting box (can feed 1-2 people) includes 5 items from each individual chef. Dessert and boba will be available to purchase a la carte by Ivan Urcia (District Boba) and Paolo Dungca (Pogiboy & Hiraya).
Also we are excited to announce that So Sarap is coming all the way from New York City! They will be selling Filipino skewers 5pm-11pm outside The Block DC a la carte by VJ Navarro.
Cocktail pairing (2 Filipino flavored cocktails) available for preorder online ($25). Cocktails will be available for purchase in-store for $16 each.
Pricing:
$65 pre-menu drop special price (ends 10/11/21 at 11:55AM)
$75 after menu drops (starts 10/11/21 12PM - 10/22/21 11:59PM)
$85 last call 10/23/21 12AM & in-store purchase
**ALL BOXES PURCHASED PRIOR BY 10/22/21 11:59PM WILL BE ENTERED IN A RAFFLE FOR A $75 COMMONWEALTH GIFT CARD. TWO WINNERS WILL BE SELECTED**
Box includes an item from the following beloved Filipino-culinary pioneers...
Tom Cunanan & Paolo Dungca (Pogiboy DC)
Patrice Cleary (Purple Patch)
Jerome Grant (Jackie)
Javier Fernandez (Kuya Ja)
Jumbo Montes (Matthew's Grill)
...who will all bring their twist to the tasting box!
Agenda:
5-9PM box pickup
5-9PM LES THE DJ playing OPM+ (Roots, pop, and covers from the Philippines and the Diaspora) and Jeppy Paraiso (aka Tita Che) MCing 5-9PM
8-9/930PM Filipino performance showcase
10PM-1AM afterparty with DJ Adobo
PLEASE NOTE:
Boxes are for pickup & to-go; if you would like to dine-in, there is only limited seating available and is not guaranteed
Cocktails will be available all night
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
1110 Vermont Ave NW, 1110 Vermont Avenue Northwest, Washington, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 75.00