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Event Detail (Archive)
This is a past event
Food & Sake of Japan
Tuesday, May 14, 2013, 1:00PM - 5:00PM
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JETRO Event
NOTE: Registration is now closed for this event. For questions, please contact jetrochicago3@jetro.go.jp.

Please join us in Chicago as we proudly present a singular JAPANESE FOOD & SAKE TASTING EVENT for industry professionals. It will be the largest gathering of Japanese food and sake producers and suppliers ever held in Chicago. The event will be held on May 14, 2013 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
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TASTING & NETWORKING
Enjoy samples from and meet over 40 exhibitors featuring their high quality food, sake, tea and confectionery - all products of Japan!
DEMONSTRATIONS & SEMINAR

Concurrent demonstrations and presentations by experts in Japanese cuisine and sake
1:30 pm
Shoji Nishizawa
Confectionary Master & multi award recipient, including Top Excellence at Japan's National Confectionary Expo 2008 Please see his work at here.
2:30 pm
Takashi Yagihashi
James Beard Award Recipient and Chef/Owner of Chicago's renowned Takashi & Slurping Turtle
Yuji Hayashi
Chef de Cuisine, Official Residence of the Consul General of Japan at Chicago
3:30 pm
John Gauntner
Sake Samurai award-winning sake expert and author
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Free, industry professionals only
Advance registration required.
Registration is now closed.
All attendees must be 21 years of age or older.
Complimentary parking in Kendall College North parking lot.
Hosts
Consulate General of Japan at Chicago
Japan External Trade Organization
Location:
Kendall College900 N. North Branch St.
5th Floor
Chicago, IL 60642
Map (click to open map in new window)
Schedule:
| Event: | 1:00PM - 5:00PM |



