FlavorFest!

A Fundraiser for Pete Moore Hospice House

Presented by Ninkasi Brewing

Thursday, August 4, 2022, 5 – 9 p.m.

Ninkasi Better Living Room, 155 Blair Blvd., Eugene

Tickets are no longer available online. A limited number of tickets will be available at the door starting at 5 p.m.

FlavorFest offers a delicious summer smorgasbord of our region’s farm-to-table bounty!

Enjoy four small plates and one dessert, each custom-paired with a cocktail, wine or beer from some of our best local chefs, vintners, distillers and brewers. Groove to high-energy music by Candy Apple Bleu (onstage 7 – 9 p.m.) and enter to win irresistible raffle packages. Vote for the tastiest plate and drink to bestow the Foodie’s Choice Award to your favorite!

General admission tickets are also available for those just looking to enjoy the music and small drink pours.

A treat for all the senses, FlavorFest is a celebration of life’s pleasures to benefit Pete Moore Hospice House, providing compassionate end-of-life care in Lane County.

Ticket Prices

• $25 General Admission (does not include food & beverage pairings)
  • Includes the concert from Candy Apple Bleu (7-9 p.m.), 2 drink tickets for a small pour of any cocktail, wine and beer, plus 2 raffle tickets. No food is included with this ticket.
• $95 Foodie’s Delight (includes 5 food and beverage pairings)
  • The full meal deal with all 5 “Plates & Pours” pairings listed below, plus 2 additional drink tickets for small pour samples, 2 raffle tickets, and the concert from Candy Apple Bleu (7-9 p.m.).
• $3 each additional drink ticket (purchase on-site)
  • Enjoy additional half-pours of your favorite selections of cocktails, wine, beer and non-alcoholic drinks.
• $2 each additional raffle ticket (purchase on-site)
  • Enter to win your choice of irresistible raffle packages including food, beverage and excursions.

Plates & Pours

A Foodie’s Delight ticket includes four small farm-to-table plates from Lion & Owl, Party Bar, Ninkasi Better Living Room and Pizzeria DOP, plus a dessert beer float from Cosmic Bliss and Ninkasi. With each small plate, you choose a specially-paired, half-pour cocktail, wine or beer from Thinking Tree Spirits, Oregon Wine L.A.B. and Ninkasi, or a non-alcoholic beverage.

Lion & Owl
Duck Banh-Mi: smoked duck liver mousse, pulled pork, pickles, fresh herbs and a lime-jalapeño aioli on a crunchy roll.

Choice of one paired beverage:
• Thinking Tree Spirits’ Smokey Rum Sour: Whiteaker Rum, Sfumato Amaro, freshly squeezed lemon juice, egg white.
• 2021 William Rose Elk Head Vineyard Chardonnay.
• Ninkasi limited release beer (TBA).
• Non-alcoholic beverage (kombucha or soda).

Party Bar
Crawfish Esquites: grilled fresh corn, sour corn, corn nuts, crawfish aioli, fermented chili onion ash.

Choice of one paired beverage:
• Thinking Tree Spirits’ Watermelon Fizz: Main Stage Vodka, fresh watermelon juice, mint, freshly squeezed lime juice, bubbles.
• 2021 William Rose Johnson Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc.
• Ninkasi limited release beer (TBA).
• Non-alcoholic beverage (kombucha or soda).

Pizzeria DOP
Mini Montanara Pizza: lightly fried pizza dough topped with tomato sauce, smoked mozzarella, basil and finished in the wood oven.

Choice of one paired beverage:
• Thinking Tree Spirits’ Italian Gin & Tonic: Gifted Gin, Fever Tree Tonic, fresh basil, juniper berries, blood orange.
• NV Demon Bird Red Blend.
• Ninkasi limited release beer (TBA).
• Non-alcoholic beverage (kombucha or soda).

Ninkasi Better Living Room
Oregon Bay Shrimp Roll: NE potato roll, bay shrimp salad, pea shoots.

Choice of one paired beverage:
• Thinking Tree Spirits’ Pomona Thyme: Pomona Grapefruit Gin, lemon thyme simple, freshly squeezed grapefruit & lime. juice, black lava sea salt.
• 2021 Prohibition Rose, Rosé.
• Ninkasi limited release beer (TBA).
• Non-alcoholic beverage (kombucha or soda).

Cosmic Bliss
Your choice of ice cream & beer float:

• Vanilla Bean Nirvana ice cream (grass-fed dairy) with Ninkasi’s Bourbon Barrel-Aged Ground Control Stout.
• Madagascan Vanilla Bean ice cream (plant-based) with Ninkasi’s Oatis Stout.

Special Thanks to our 2022 FlavorFest Sponsors!

FlavorFest Presenting Sponsor

FlavorFest Platinum Plate Sponsor

FlavorFest Golden Goblet Sponsors

FlavorFest Silver Spatula Sponsors

FlavorFest Bronze Bottle Sponsors

Raffle Sponsors

Special thanks to all of the wonderful local restaurants and businesses that donated raffle items:

• 5^th Street Public Market
• BNF Kombucha
• Cosmic Bliss
• Lion & Owl
• Ninkasi
• Oregon Wine Lab
• Party Bar
• Paul’s Kitchen
• Pizzeria DOP
• Provisions Market Hall
• Thinking Tree Spirits
• Turell Group
• Willamette Valley Vineyards

Interested in sponsoring this exciting new event? Check out our 2022 sponsorship brochure and email Sarah-Kate Sharkey, Cascade Health Foundation Executive Director, or call (541) 228-3003