URGENT UPDATE: Starting this Friday, September 19, Santana Row in San Jose is set to kick off its first-ever Taste the Row culinary event, featuring exclusive $50 dining deals at 14 participating restaurants. The event runs through September 28, and food lovers are encouraged to take advantage of these specially priced menus.
This initiative aims to spotlight Santana Row’s diverse dining scene while ensuring simplicity and consistency in pricing, according to Collette Navarrette, spokesperson for the upscale destination that combines retail, dining, and residential spaces. Each participating restaurant is offering a three-course meal that includes an appetizer, an entrée, and a cocktail or glass of wine.
With enticing selections from renowned eateries, here’s a sneak peek at what’s on offer:
– **Augustine**: Start with a Gem Lettuce Salad or a refreshing Cucumber Gazpacho, followed by Flank Steak or Summer Squash Cannelloni. Pair your meal with a selection of wine or an elderflower-prosecco spritz.
– **Dumpling Time**: Choose a Shrimp Toast appetizer or a Marinated Cucumber Salad. The main course includes the XLB Combo or Potato Gyoza, with a side of sangria.
– **EMC Seafood & Raw Bar**: Enjoy Crispy Calamari or Yellowtail Ceviche, followed by your choice of Uni Pasta or Seafood Pasta with Red Sauce. Don’t miss the Drunken Teddy cocktail!
– **Fogo de Chao**: Indulge in unlimited trips to the charcuterie, salad, and seafood bar, followed by a fire-roasted meat selection, including Picanha and Lamb Picanha. A Caipirinha cocktail completes the feast.
– **Meso Modern Mediterranean**: Start with a Mezze Platter and savor the Lamb Shank Tagine for your main dish, with a refreshing Passion Fruit Mojito to drink.
Reservations are highly recommended as many of these popular spots are expected to fill up quickly. This unique culinary event not only offers a chance to explore new flavors but also fosters community engagement.
As Taste the Row unfolds, food enthusiasts can look forward to a culinary adventure that encapsulates the vibrant dining culture of San Jose. This is an opportunity not to be missed—mark your calendars and prepare to savor some of the best culinary experiences the city has to offer.
For full details on the participating restaurants and their menus, visit the official Santana Row website: https://santanarow.com/event/taste-the-row/.