The Long Table Dinner Series - Final Stop Okinawa, Japan

Schedule

Sat Apr 11 2026 at 06:00 pm to 09:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

6410 Chase Bridge Road, Grayling, MI, United States, Michigan 49738 | Grayling, MI

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The Long Table: A dinner series inspired by the world’s longest-living cultures
Final Stop Uncommon Okinawa, Japan
Pull up a chair and join us at The Long Table—a farm-to-table dining experience where Chef Kaytie introduces unforgettable flavors and deep connection, bringing you to the place where timeless traditions meet. Inspired by the lifestyle practices of the world’s Blue Zones, each gathering is a celebration of both wellness, indulgence and longevity.
Blue Zones are regions around the world where people regularly live to 100 and beyond, supported by diets rich in locally and sustainably sourced plants & protein, strong social bonds, and a slower, more intentional pace of life. These centenarian communities remind us that longevity isn’t simply about living longer—it’s about living better.
Set around a beautifully styled communal table in a space defined by artistic and intentional beauty, guests are treated to some of the tastiest, most luxurious meals crafted from the season’s freshest ingredients. Every dish is made with care—rich in flavor, vibrant in color, and rooted in the culinary wisdom of cultures that thrive in health, joy, and connection.
About Blue Zones
This is not just a meal—it is a sensory journey that invites you to slow down, savor, and reconnect with what truly nourishes us. Our Journey Around The Long Table includes the tastes of:
# 1 Sardinia, Italy Feb 7th
# 2 Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica Feb 28th
# 3 Icaria, Greece March 14th
#4 Okinawa, Japan April 11th
#5 Loma Linda, California. March 28th
Menus will be revealed as ready, allowing each dinner to be guided by the finest ingredients available from local farms and trusted suppliers at their peak. Special guest collaborators will be announced for some event, offering added perspective through wellness, culture, storytelling, and craft—making every evening at The Long Table unique and memorable.
Limited seating. Advance reservations required.
More information please email [email protected]
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