Chefs Claudette Zepeda And Antonia Lofaso Host Dinner At Del Mar Wine & Food Festival

As part of Del Mar Wine & Food Festival‘s signature event lineup, James Beard Semifinalist Chef Claudette Zepeda and Celebrity Chef & Restaurateur Antonia Lofaso are excited to host a special one-night-only dinner on Thursday, September 7 at Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas’ signature restaurant, VAGA Restaurant & Bar.

Perched atop a picturesque bluff in the charming seaside town of Encinitas, these two award-winning powerhouse chefs will collaborate on a special multi-course menu paired with the following Kosta Browne wines:

2021 Kosta Browne One Sixteen Chardonnay
2021 Kosta Browne Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir
2017 Kosta Browne Cerise Vineyard Pinot Noir
2019 Kosta Browne Gap’s Crown Pinot Noir (en MAGNUM)

To purchase tickets for the Chefs Claudette Zepeda And Antonia Lofaso special dinner, please click here.

For more info on Del Mar Wine & Food Festival, visit the website here and follow them on Instagram.

See you there, San Diego!

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