
J Chong Dinner Series at Zelda Dearest
Bold Cantonese tasting menu of soy-sweet and wok-charred flavors paired with minimal-intervention wines selected by women-owned importer Rise Over Run, blending Chef J Chong's storytelling with intimate, limited-seating dinner service.
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Bold Cantonese flavors paired with minimal intervention wines in an intimate multi course, chef led dinner that blends heartfelt storytelling and curated bottles from a women owned importer; limited seating encourages connection.

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Warm, intimate evenings in Zelda Dearest's cozy cocktail lounge where participants rotate through one-on-one date-style conversations using carefully crafted questions to move beyond small talk into mindful, meaningful connection over food and cocktails.

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