Margaux Chef Series: Fire, Smoke, Iron

Schedule

Tue Aug 25 2026 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

Jdek at Margaux | Grand Rapids, MI

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Join us for an intimate evening of culinary exploration at the second installment in a chef-driven dining series on the Jdek at Margaux.
About this Event

On Tuesday, August 25th, experience a thoughtfully crafted five-course dinner alongside the banks of the Grand River on the Jdek showcasing the elements of outdoor cooking: Fire, Smoke, and Iron. This exclusive event highlights the creativity, technique, and passion of Margaux’s culinary team, offering a closer look at the artistry behind each dish.

The evening begins with a welcome cocktail and unfolds through a seasonal tasting menu designed to demonstrate the art of outdoor cooking. With limited seating, this experience is designed to feel personal, immersive, and distinctly refined.


Menu
  • 1st Course: The Smoking Gun – Beet cured salmon, chive belini, crème fraiche, American caviar, chives
  • 2nd Course: Tenderloin a la Forge – Red wine marinated beef tenderloin brochette, warn German potato salad, grilled lemon, horseradish herb crema
  • 3rd Course: Steel and Sea – Seared scallops, bacon lardons, rainbow cauliflowers, caramelized pearl onions, smoke purple cauliflower puree, warm bacon vinaigrette, fried parsley
  • 4th Course: The Iron Giant – 50oz prime tomahawk, crispy garlic fingerlings, roasted head of garlic, port gastrique, fried rosemary, Maldon
  • 5th Course: Torched Alaska – Roasted peach sorbet, vanilla or buttermilk gelato, almond sponge cake, brown butter sable, grilled peaches



Event Details
  • Date: Tuesday, August 25th
  • Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM (Please arrive promptly)
  • Location: Jdek at Margaux (This event takes place outdoors)



What’s Included
  • Complimentary welcome cocktail
  • Five-course plated dinner guided by the Margaux Culinary Team
  • Additional beverage pairings during each course
  • Complimentary parking at the JW Marriott ramp
  • Intimate dining experience (limited to 12–18 guests)


Reserve your seat and experience the Margaux Chef Series; thoughtfully crafted, seasonally inspired, and uniquely Margaux.

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Where is it happening?

Jdek at Margaux, 235 Louis Street Northwest, Grand Rapids, United States

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Tickets

USD 137.11

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