Explore Art Through (E.A.T.) Food! Indulge in a culinary evening where food and art cross over. Delight in mouthwatering creations by local chefs from Orange County, each creating a dish inspired by the artwork on view.
Event Tickets: $40 General Admission / $30 OCMA Members
Tickets include one tasting portion from each chef, complimentary cocktails/wine, and free admission to OCMA’s exhibitions. Not a member? Join Today!
Participating chefs:
Chef Shachi Mehra, ADYA
Located within the Anaheim Packing District, the heart of ADYA’s menu features kebabs from the tandoor, kaathi rolls (wraps filled with potatoes, paneer, chicken or lamb), fresh-made curries, and pavs, which feature spiced vegetables, potatoes or lamb on butter-toasted bread. Indian-born Chef Shachi Mehra has a passion for creating innovative and thoughtful menus that tastefully balance a variety of flavors and make cuisines appealing to a range of tastes. An ardent supporter of local farmers and sustainable practices, she takes great care in sourcing her ingredients.
Chef Paul Chamberlin, BOLDO
Boldo is an earth-to-table restaurant that recently launched in the bustling East End of downtown Santa Ana.
At Boldo, they dish up a variety of hot and cold delecta-Bols. A Bol is a fresh, carefully prepared mix of whole foods, sourced directly from Boldo harvest partners and served in an eco-friendly bowl.
Chef Paul Buchanan, Primal Alchemy Catering
Primal Alchemy is a premiere caterer in the Los Angeles, Long Beach and Orange County areas. Primal Alchemy Catering catering service promotes using fresh food, in season, grown locally. Over the past two decades Chef Paul Buchanan has acquired the experience and knowledge of great cooking with in-depth knowledge of wine and food pairings.
The Copper Door
The Copper Door is a 6,000 sq ft underground craft beer & moonshine bar located in downtown Santa Ana’s flourishing Artists Village. The spacious venue hosts a wide range of events including burlesque shows, concerts, and pop-up art galleries. Located within The Copper Door’s kitchen, Swine Addicts provides patrons with carefully crafted New American dishes. Led by Santa Ana-born Chef Adrian Garcia, Swine Addicts’ menu is inspired by the vibrant local community and features pork-based dishes paired with local, seasonal ingredients.
The Robbins Nest Wine Bar & Bistro
Located in Downtown Santa Ana in the Historic Gas Company Building, the owners of Robbins Nest have created a concept and space for all to come relax and enjoy. Robbins Nest celebrates the pure simple pleasure of a great glass of wine, beer and cheer. Robbins Nest is an approachable wine bar and bistro that provides you with brand names you know and enjoy as well as boutique, small production wines that will take you on an adventure.
Barley Forge Brewing Co.
Located in the mixed-use SoBECA (South Bristol Entertainment and Cultural Arts) district, Barley Forge Brewing Co. brews Belgian, West Coast and German-style beers – a blend of traditional, recognized styles and creative twists that draw from the melting pot of cuisines and cultures in Southern California. We’re honored to be Costa Mesa’s first-ever production brewery. Our kitchen staff has been hard at work establishing relationships with some of the southland’s best sustainable and artisanal food purveyors, and is committed to sourcing the finest and freshest local ingredients.