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INSIDE ACCESS FROM CHASE brings once-in-a-lifetime experiences to select Chase Cardmembers. These Cardmembers have the opportunity to purchase moments that seem likely only in one’s wildest dreams, including celebrity meet and greets, private culinary and cultural events and behind-the-scenes views of the sports and fashion worlds.
Enjoy this glimpse of recent Cardmember culinary experiences and visit InsideAccess.com to view current offers for select Chase Cardmembers.
LAZY BEAR WITH CHEF DAVID BARZELAY IN SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Chef David Barzelay hosted a private Inside Access from Chase event at his acclaimed two Michelinstarred Lazy Bear restaurant in San Francisco. Guests experienced the unique dinner party atmosphere, synonymous with the award-winning restaurant, and enjoyed an exclusive dish crafted by Chef Barzelay for the event. The open kitchen and event format allowed guests to chat with Chef Barzelay about his culinary inspirations and more as he expertly prepared each course in the interactive environment.
PROVIDENCE WITH CHEF MICHAEL CIMARUSTI IN LOS ANGELES, CA
Select Chase Cardmembers recently enjoyed a private evening with Chef Michael Cimarusti, James Beard Foundation finalist for Best Chef: West, at his award-winning Los Angeles seafood-centric restaurant, Providence. A cocktail and hors d’oeuvres reception was followed by a specially curated, four-course dinner paired with wines. Chef Cimarusti hosted a demonstration featuring one of the evening’s dinner courses and visited with guests.
ROSE’S LUXURY WITH CHEF AARON SILVERMAN IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
Aaron Silverman, the chef/owner behind the award-winning Capitol Hill hot spot Rose’s Luxury hosted a rare private evening for Inside Access from Chase guests. The specially curated, seasonal menu included five courses with wine pairings. Critics, foodies and Washington, D.C. crowds embrace the one Michelin-starred Rose’s Luxury, which maintains a neighborhood vibe.
Chef Silverman was on hand to share his culinary journey and insights and to take photos with guests.
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