Orchids at Palm Court has joined more than 100 other restaurants in the James Beard Foundation's (JBF) Taste America® Local Dish Challenge. Foodies nationwide can show their local pride by participating in this social media-driven competition.
WHO:
Chef Todd Kelly has chosen to feature Compressed Watermelon Salad to showcase the best of the local food scene in Cincinnati, from September 1 through October 31, 2013. Orchids at Palm Court will donate $1 from each dish sold to the JBF Taste America® Education Drive, which supports JBF's educational programs on topics surrounding our country's food system. These programs include the annual JBF Food Conference, JBF Leadership Awards , and new Chefs Boot Camp for Policy & Change.
FOR CHARITY:
When the promotion concludes on October 31, 2013, the city with the most Instagram photo uploads will be declared the winner and receive a donation from JBF in the amount of $10,000 or 10% of the proceeds raised nationally, whichever is higher, will be awarded to the city's selected charity. Cincinnati's charity is Freestore Foodbank COOKS! Program.
HOW:
Diners can support the JBF Taste America® Local Dish Challenge by following the below steps:
Visit a participating restaurant between September 1 and October 31.
Complete list at jbftasteamerica.org/local-dish
Order the Taste America Local Dish
Take a photo of the dish
Post to Instagram with #JBFTasteamerica and the hashtag of your city.
Example: "Just had this savory #jbftasteamerica dish from @orchids_at_palm featuring delicious local produce in #Cincinnati"
Dine often and help the Freestore Foodbank COOKS! Program in Cincinnati win up to $10,000
For more information on James Beard Foundation's Taste America®: "Local Flavor from Coast to Coast," please visit www.jbftastamericaorg.
Compressed Watermelon Salad WHERE: Orchids at Palm Court Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza 35 West Fifth Street Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 513-421-9100 www.orchidsatpalmcourt.com
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