SPECIAL EVENTS

Young Texans Against Cancer (YTAC) presents the Kiss My Grits Gulf Coast Throwdown, Thursday, April 21, 7pm-10pm, at Winter Street Studios.

Help us celebrate 10 years with a Bang! YTAC will host Kiss My Grits Gulf Coast Throwdown sponsored by Sterling McCall Automotive Group on Thursday, April 21st from 7pm to 10 pm at Winter Street Studios. Some of the best chefs in Houston will compete in a grits inspired throwdown. Each chef will prepare a sampling of grits and proteins.

Hungry yet? That's not all... the bar will be stocked by our friends at St. Arnold's Brewery, Deep Eddy Sweet Tea Vodka, Savvy Vodka, Pura Vida Tequila and more. Phil Pritchett will be our soundtrack for the evening. We've also assembled a fabulous panel of foodie judges including Houston Texans Quarterback, Matt Schaub, who will serve as our celebrity judge. We will crown an overall winner and a people's choice winner.

We are so excited to present this event in partnership with our Title Sponsor-Sterling McCall Auto Group, Entertainment Sponsor-Andrews Kurth LLP, Red Carpet Sponsor- Enterprise Rental Car Foundation and Bar Sponsor - Tanglewood Wealth Management.

This is going to be an incredible evening not to be missed!

Tickets are on sale now: $65 general admission tickets – including food sampling, drinks, entertainment and more or $85 VIP tickets (quantities are limited) – including access to the VIP lounge, wait staff for food, a private bar, no lines and more.

Go to http://kissmygrits.eventbrite.com.

We hope to see you there to help celebrate!

Chef Announcements:

It's an all star line-up, including:

Chef Jonathan Jones of Beaver's and El Patio
Chef Jamie Zelko of Zelko Bisto
Chef Elouise Adams of Ouisie's Table
Chef Mark Holley of Pesce
Chef Jason Gould of Quench and Cyclone Anaya's
Chef Randy Rucker of Bootsie's Heritage Cafe
Chef Jeramie Robison of Zimm's Little Deck and Restaurant Cinq
Chef Randy Evans of Haven
Chef Richard Knight of Feast
Chef Chris Shepherd of Underbelly and formerly of Catalan
Chefs Manabu "Hori" Horiuchi and Seth Siegel-Gardner of Kata Robata
 

More to come...