Newport Beach Food & Wine is a luxurious epicurean experience unlike any other. Southern California’s most intimate and exclusive celebration offers guests extraordinary dinners from local and celebrity master chefs, and delectable tastings prepared by executive chefs from 40 top restaurants.
Aficionados can pair their food with over 250 craft beers, spirits, and wines. The event boasts a variety of exceptional activities throughout the weekend including demonstrations from celebrity chefs, exclusive VIP events, hands-on mixology courses, and master sommelier tasting panels.
Event Details
Newport Beach Wine & Food takes place October 2-3, 2021 and includes multiple events at Balboa Peninsula Park.
Tickets
October 2, 2021- Details TBA
October 3, 2021 – Details TBA
*The Information Below will be updated for 2021 as details are announced!
Diamond Club
Newport Beach Civic Center, 100 Civic Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
$500 per per for one day, $900 per person for both days
2 pm – 6:30 pm
Diamond Club guests will enjoy access to an exclusive lounge with a special two hour wine tasting and two hour post-tasting cocktail service, rare and reserve wines including Opus One and Hundred Acre, VIP Platinum tickets, early entrance to the Pacific Sales Grand Tasting Pavilion, Charcuterie and Cheese plates, Riedel Extreme Wine Glass, meet and greets with celebrity chefs and master sommeliers, celebrity chef cooking demonstrations, tastings from over 45 different restaurants, and sips from over 250 varieties of beer, wine, and spirits.
Platinum Package
Newport Beach Civic Center, 100 Civic Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
$250 per person for one day, $400 for Saturday & Sunday
2 pm – 6:30 pm
Platinum Package Guests receive early admission to the Pacific Sales Grand Tasting Pavilion, meet and greet with celebrity chefs and master sommeliers, cooking demonstrations by celebrity chefs; tastings from over 40 restaurants and sips from more than 250 varieties of beer, wine, and spirits.
Pacific Sales Grand Tasting
Newport Beach Civic Center, 100 Civic Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
$150 per person for one day, $250 for Saturday & Sunday
3 pm – 6:30 pm
General admission for the Pacific Sales Grand Tasting includes access to the Grand Tasting Pavilion, celebrity chef cooking demonstrations, sips from over 250 varieties of beer, wine, and spirits and tastings from more than 40 restaurants.
JUSTIN Isosceles Vertical Library Tasting & Pacific Sales Grand Tasting
Pelican Hill Resort, Pacific Room, 22701 S Pelican Hill Rd, Newport Coast, CA 92657
$295 per person
11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Guests will enjoy tastings of six vintages of JUSTIN Vineyard & Winery’s Bordeaux-styled ISOSCELES plus a seminar from Master Sommelier Joe Spellman. Ticket holders also receive admission to Sunday’s Grand Tasting event at the Newport Beach Wine & Food Pacific Sales Grand Tasting Pavilion at the Newport Beach Civic Center.
Cristal & Caviar Tasting and Pacific Sales Grand Tasting
Pelican Hill Resort, Pacific Room, 22701 S Pelican Hill Rd, Newport Coast, CA 92657
$395 per person
11:30 am – 1 pm
Guests will begin their day at Pelican Hill resort indulging in luxurious tastings of a selection of cuvees of Louis Roederer Cristal Champagne and mother-of-pearl spoons of Petrossian Caviar. Ticket holders also receive admission to Sunday’s main event, the Newport Beach Wine & Food Pacific Sales Grand Tasting Pavilion at the Newport Beach Civic Center where they will experience tastings from over 40 restaurants and more than 250 varieties of beer, wine, and spirits.
Talent
Come to the Newport Beach Wine & Food event to enjoy tastings, cooking demonstrations, and meet and greets with world renowned celebrity chefs, local executive chefs, and master sommeliers.
- Richard Blais
- Hubert Keller
- Nobu Matsuhisa
- Shirley Chung
- Casey Thompson
- Brooke Williamson
- Jamie Gwen
- Antonia Lofaso
- Kelsey Barnard Clark
- Art Smith
- Adriane De Berardinis
- John Tesar
- Philippe Haddad
- Jean-Pierre Dubray
- Yvon Goetz
- Florent & Amelia
- Brian Huskey
- Rainer Schwartz
- Bryan Brown
- Carrie Baird
- Christopher Scott
- George Neyra
- Katsuji Tanabe
- Linda Johnson
- Katy Smith
- Peter O’Keefe
- Chris Polley
- Alejandra Padilla
- Tin Vuong
- Manfred Lassahn
- Shin Toyoda
- Vic Casanova
- Marc Johnson
- Mark McDonald
- Greg Stillman
- Kevin Gilbert
- Lauren Lawless
- Donald Lockhart
- Christian Mayares
- Andy Arndt
- Leslie Nguyen
- David Man
- Matthew Mintzias
- Peter Lai
- Roberto Hernandez
- Adam Sobel
- Brittany Valles
- Jared Cook
- Michael Jordan
- Peter Neptune
- Georg J Riedel
Featured Restaurants
- Five Crowns
- Cucina Enoteca
- A&O
- Waterline
- Orange Hill
- Olea
- Ocean at Main
- Louies By The Bay
- Filomena’s Italian Kitchen
- Andrea Ristorante
- AVEO Table + Bar
- Bluegold
- Bourbon Steak
- Catalina Island Company
- Descanso
- Flawless Cuisine
- Hook & Spear
- Las Brisas
- Leatherby’s Cafe Rouge
- LSXO
- Maggiano’s Little Italy
- Nobu
- Oak Grill
- Pelican Grill & Bar
- Puesto
- Red O Taste of Mexico
- The Winery
- Urbana
- Watertable
- Mozza
- The Crack Shack
Featured Diamond Club Wineries
- Castiglion Del Bosco
- de Ladoucette
- Domaine Faiveley
- Fairchild
- Piper-Heidsieck
- Hunderd Acre
- JUSTIN
- Louis Roederer
- The Mascot
- Melka
- Morlet
- Opus One
- Ovid
- Paul Hobbs
- Pio Cesare
- Quilceda Creek
- Realm Cellars
- Nellcote
- Landmark Vineyards
Featured Grand Tasting Wineries
- Ahnfeldt
- Allegretto
- Alpha Omega Collective
- Ammunition
- Anne Amie
- Argyle
- Barlow
- Bellacosa
- Belle Glos
- Bernardus
- Boen
- Booker
- Costello Monaci
- Chamisal
- Chateau Montelena Winery
- Constellation Brands
- Copper Cane
- CrossBarn
- Cuvaison
- DAOU
- Domaine Della
- El Esteco
- Elouan
- Famille Hugel
- Freixenet Cava
- Goldschmidt Vineyards
- Groth
- Grounded Wine Co.
- Hamel
- JNSQ
- Pascal Jolibet
- Jordan
- JUSTIN
- Kim Crawford
- King Estate
- Landmark Vineyards
- Malene
- Martin Ray
- Markham
- Niner Wine Estates
- O’Shoughnessy
- Oliver Leflaive
- Napa Valley Quilt
- Robert Mondavi
- Seghesio
- Shannon Ridge
- Stewart
- Taub Family Selections
- the hilt
- Vina Cobos
- Whispering Angel
- Wither Hills
- Wrath
Featured Spirits & Brews
- Stella Artois
- Duke
- La Adelita
Covenant House
Proceeds from Newport Beach Wine & Food benefit Covenant House California – the non-profit is a shelter that offers safety and support for trafficked and homeless youth and young adults ages 18 to 24. Covenant House assists more than 3,000 people every year by providing a range of support services from spiritual, physical and emotional support, to education and vocational training.
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