The Erie Zoo and The Cork 1794 have teamed up for a Wild Wine Dinner once again at your Erie Zoo. This time we are bringing you a romantic 5-course meal and wine pairing around the beautiful Wildlife Carousel. You will have the opportunity to meet some animal residents, take a spin on the carousel, hear a humorous presentation from the Erie Zoo's Director Scott Mitchell about "Love in the Animal World," and of course indulge in decadent food and drinks provided by The Cork 1794!
The Valentine's Day themed dinner will take place on Thursday February 6th from 6-9pm with a cocktail hour from 5-6pm. Tickets will go on sale on Friday January 17th and are first come first serve.
Please note that all attendees must be 21+ and all tickets are $175 per person. ALL tickets MUST be bought in pairs (1 pair = 2 tickets) to ensure proper seating arrangements. There are only 24 spots available, so make sure to grab your tickets quick! Tickets may be purchased here.
Wine Dinner Menu:
Course 1: Amuse/palate stimulator
Hamachi tartare, citrus smoked smoked jalapeno.
Hamachi tartare, tea smoked honey.
Course 2: Starter/appetizer
Kusshi oysters, cilantro and lemon oil.
Dry aged jurgielewicz duck, luxardo cherry jus.
Course 3: Midcourse/salad
Pea shoots, frisee , garden radish, english cucumber,
sourdough crisp, goat cheese, dill crème fraîche.
Course 4: Main/entrée
Seared 6 oz filet of beef, roasted cipollini onion risotto,
charred heirloom carrots, veal jus.
Course 5: Dessert
Apple tart, bourbon ice cream sea salt caramel.
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