Signature Chef Dinner: A Taste to Remember 2027

Presented by First Watch & EuroBake USA. A culinary journey where flavors rock the night away, in support of the VooDoo Chef Foundation. Welcome to A Taste to Remember presented by First Watch & EuroBake USA and Powerered by Catering by the Family at the Tampa River Center! Join us on August 20, 2027 at 6:00 PM for an unforgettable culinary experience. Indulge in a variety of dishes that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more. Don't miss out on this opportunity to savor delicious flavors in a beautiful setting by the river. Mark your calendars, come hungry and let's raise some money for scholarships! Event Date: August 20, 2027 at 6:00 PM (EST) Last Years Participating Chefs; • 2Chef4U Catering Services | Chef Adrain Rodriguez • Baycare Health Systems | Chef JJ Layton • Boozy Pig | Chef Andrew Tambuzzo • Catering by the Family | Chef Steve Gonzalez • Chez Shay's Sweets | Chef Shayla Daniels • Cold Beer BBQ | Chef Curtis Ochovo • EURO Bake USA | Chef Carlos Villanueva • First Watch | Chef Shane Shaibly • Keiser University Center for Culinary Arts | Chef Vat Keovilay • Ocho Trece | Chef Miguel Bravo and Manuel Bravo • Robinson High School Culinary | Chef Mitchell Smithey • Sedd's Edible Creations | Chef Sedd Edgeman • Son of a Brisket (Campbell's Catering) | Chef Narja Campbell • Tampa Palms Country Club | Chef Tim Kielich • Turner New Zealand Farms & Oceans | Chef Brandon March • Q Southern BBQ | Chef Cameron Capri Dress Code – VooDoo Formal 🔥 Professional Culinary Excellence 🎸 Rock Star Energy 🪩 Disco Chic 🖤 Tampa Edge 🎓 Future Industry Leaders This isn’t your typical black-tie event. Think culinary industry meets rock show — polished, stylish, and a little rebellious. For Guests Men & Women Welcome to Mix Style with Edge • Dark jeans, tailored pants, or sleek skirts • Blazer, leather jacket, stylish top, or elevated blouse • Dresses, jumpsuits, or modern cocktail attire welcome • All-black fits strongly encouraged • Statement accessories welcome (chains, bold jewelry, hats, etc.) • Clean sneakers, boots, heels, or stylish flats acceptable For Industry Pros • Chef coats or culinary jackets (black preferred) • Culinary jackets with personality or brand flair • Dark jeans, chef pants, or tailored trousers • Stylish boots, sneakers, or professional footwear Notes Keep things polished while maintaining that unmistakable VooDoo Chef vibe. This is where Tampa’s culinary culture, community icons, and the next generation of chefs collide.