About this Event
Join us for an evening of exceptional wine and elevated cuisine at Margaux inside the JW Marriott Grand Rapids. On Friday, April 17 from 6:30–8:30 PM, guests are invited to experience an intimate five-course wine dinner featuring selections from the renowned Far Niente Wine Estates. Each course will be thoughtfully paired with premium wines and a menu that showcases refined flavors designed to complement.
The dinner will also feature special guest Drew Baloun, representing the Far Niente portfolio, who will guide guests through the evening’s selections and share insight into the wines and their craftsmanship.
EVENT DETAILS
Date: Friday, April 17
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: Margaux, JW Marriott Grand Rapids
Price: $160 per guest (includes 6% tax and 22% service charge)
Experience Includes: Five-course plated dinner, curated wine pairings, parting gift, and post wine sales
EVENT MENU
First Course: Far Niente Chardonnay – Hamachi Crudo, Avocado Coulis, Sliced Red Onion, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Lemon Juice, Micro Flowers, Chives
Second Course: Post + Beam Pinot Noir – Smoked Confit Pork Belly, Cherry Pinot Noir Glaze, Cauliflower Puree, Pickled Mustard Seed, Micro Herb Salad, Lemon Juice
Third Course: En Route Pinot Noir – Swordfish Lyonnaise, Fingerling Potato, Lardon, Caramelized Cippolini Onions, Whole Grain Mustard Beurre Blanc, Rosemary Dust
Fourth Course: Nickle + Nickle Cabernet – Cabernet Braised Short Rib, Romesco, Truffle Pomme Puree, Diced Root Vegetables, Brussels Sprout Leaves
Fifth Course: Dolce – Bacadilla Chocolate Tart, Salted Caramel Sauce, Hazelnut Gelato
With only 24 seats available, this exclusive event offers a rare opportunity to enjoy an intimate dining experience celebrating exceptional wines and culinary artistry in Margaux’s sophisticated setting.
Please plan to arrive on time, as the dinner will begin promptly at 6:30 PM. Complimentary parking in the JW Marriott ramp is included with your reservation.
Seating is limited and reservations are required. Secure your spot today!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Margaux, 235 Louis Street Northwest, Grand Rapids, United States
USD 171.06












