50 Seats. One Night. | A Kitchen Nemesis Wine-Paired Dinner

One night. 50 seats. Five globally inspired courses, five wine pairings, LIVE music, giveaways & an intimate evening with Kitchen Nemesis. A 5-Course Wine-Paired Dinner by Kitchen Nemesis Kitchen Nemesis at Elks Haven: The Autumn Harvest For one night only, Kitchen Nemesis × Elks Haven invite just 50 guests to an intimate culinary journey around the world—told through globally inspired food, wine, music and conversation. October 24, 2026 | Elks Haven on Carroll Creek | Downtown Frederick Your $125 ticket includes five courses, five wine pairings, music, dedicated time with Chef Manoj, special giveaways—and the chance to WIN a bespoke Kitchen Nemesis private chef dinner for two. THE TASTING MENU ✦ AMUSE-BOUCHE Scallion & Chili Oil Coconut Cake Savory coconut • fresh scallion • house chili oil Paired with sparkling wine ✦ FIRST COURSE Silk-Poached Shrimp Crostini Ají amarillo • cilantro-mint pesto • toasted pepitas • crisp artisanal cracker Paired with 2022 Chardonnay ✦ SECOND COURSE Crispy Honey-Lacquered Pork Belly Silky parsnip purée • savory honey-soy glaze • charred baby leek Paired with 2021 Syrah ✦ MAIN COURSE Andean Autumn Beef Bourguignon Red wine-braised beef • savory Yukon & sweet potato pommes purée • charred pearl onion • crispy shallot & garlic • aromatic Andean spices Paired with Petit Verdot ✦ DESSERT Chicha Morada & Dulce de Leche Flan Warm autumn spice • Andean blackberry • chicha morada caramel Paired with a selected Elk Run Vineyard dessert wine MEET THE CHEF Before and during dessert, Chef Manoj will step out of the kitchen and join his guests for conversation, stories behind the menu and an intimate Q&A. Stay after the tasting to mingle, take photos and spend additional time with the chef. Tickets: $125 per guest — tasting menu & wine pairings included Capacity: Only 50 guests Executive Chef: Chef Manoj | Kitchen Nemesis Wine Partner: Elk Run Vineyard This isn't simply a dinner reservation. It's one menu, one night and one table of only 50 guests. When the final seat is reserved, it's gone. Come hungry. Leave with a story. BEFORE YOU BOOK • Fixed Menu: This is a curated tasting experience. No substitutions, modifications, or dietary accommodations are available. Please review the menu and allergens before booking. • Wine: Guests must be 21+ with valid ID to consume alcohol. • Menu: Courses and pairings may change slightly based on availability. • Giveaways: Winner(s) must be present to win. By purchasing, you acknowledge these event policies.