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Glass Box, an upsale Asian fusion restaurant in San Diego’s Del Mar, is having “a perfect blend of cultures” event the end of November.
It is a Tequila Pairing Dinner on November 29. It featues a selection of various types of José Cuervo tequila paired with a five-course menu from Chef Ethan Yang. Tickets are $85 and the event starts at 6 p.m.
The menu consists of:
1st Course
Tuna Tataki Tostada – delicate seared tuna served on a crisp tostada, adorned with avocado mousse, yuzu infused ponzu, and micro greens
Tequila Pairing: Jose Cuervo Reserva de la Familia Reposado
2nd Course
Sake Ceviche – a refined ceviche featuring the freshest cuts of seafood marinated in premium sake, adorned with pickles jalapenos and served with taro chips
Tequila Pairing: Jose Cuervo Reserva de la Familia Platino
3rd Course
Lobster Miso Soup – a velvety miso broth with tender lobster medallions, shimeji mushrooms, and scallions elevated with a hint of tequila
Tequila Pairing: Jose Cuervo Reserva de la Familia Anejo
4th Course
Tequila Glazed Chilean Sea Bass – a perfectly seared Chilean sea bass glazed with a tequila infused reduction, served alongside a chili relleno and saffron jasmine rice
Tequila Pairing: Jose Cuervo Reserva de la Familia Platino
5th Course
Matcha Tres Leches Cake – a sophisticated take on the classic tres leches cake, featuring layers of matcha infused sponge cake, sake soaked strawberries, and a delicate tequila infused Chantilly cream
Tequila Pairing: Jose Cuervo Reserva de la Familia Anejo
Chef Ethan’s main motive in his dining experience is to inspire and create a memorable dining experience. He prides himself in creating unique and unforgettable menu items, and is extremely dedicated to giving back to our San Diego community. For this reason, he has paired up with The San Diego Hunger Coalition, which will receive 30% of profits.
“Embracing the belief that a thriving community is cultivated through shared abundance, I’ve partnered with The San Diego Hunger Coalition,” said Ethan Yang, Owner and Executive Chef at Glass Box. “By donating 30% of proceeds from our tequila dinner, we’re not just creating exceptional culinary experiences; we’re also nourishing the spirit of giving, ensuring that every plate served contributes to the fight against hunger in our beloved San Diego.”
The San Diego Hunger Coalition is a dedicated nonprofit organization committed to eradicating hunger in San Diego County. With a mission to create a hunger-free community, they work tirelessly to improve food security, advocate for effective policies, and provide vital resources to those in need. Through partnerships, education, and advocacy, the San Diego Hunger Coalition plays a crucial role in addressing the complex issues of food insecurity, ensuring that all residents have access to nutritious food and a brighter future.
Limited tickets are available and can be purchased here. Glass Box is located inside of The Del Mar Sky Deck, at 12841 El Camino Real, Suite 203 San Diego CA 92130.
Website: Glass Box – Asian Coastal Inspired Kitchen & Bar
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