Granite Hill Tiki Dinner at the Philadelphia Museum of Art Fri Aug 26 - Other Events

E exquisitecorpse Tiki Socialite philadelphia Joined: Feb 26, 2009 Posts: 330	E exquisitecorpse Posted posted on Wed, Aug 24, 2011 12:14 PM One night only: Friday, August 26 Granite Hill Tiki Dinner Location: Granite Hill, Main Building $65 per person, $58 per Member plus tax and gratuity Visit Open Table or call 215-684-7990 to make your reservations today. "Toast the waning days of summer and pay homage to French artist Paul Gauguin with a celebratory Tiki Cocktail Dinner! Gauguin made several attempts to find a tropical paradise where he could "live on fish and fresh fruit" and paint in his increasingly primitive style. This pursuit led to stays in Martinique, Tahiti, and the Marquesas islands. Now, discover a tropical paradise of your own with colorful Tiki cocktails including the Scorpion and the Zombie, while Granite Hill’s culinary team prepares an exciting, lush buffet representing the nostalgic memories and recipes of Polynesian culture and Tiki joy." Libations Mai Tai rum, orange curacao, lime juice, orgeat Rum Swizzle barbados rum, lime juice, velvet falernum, angostura bitters Flamingo rum, pineapple juice, lime juice, grenadine Zombie curacao, dark rum, light rum, angostura bitters, lemon juice, lime juice, orange juice, passion fruit purée, grenadine Scorpion rum, brandy, pineapple, lemon juice, orange juice, orgeat Polynesian Buffet Chilled Spicy Shrimp and Tuna Poke Tropical Fruit Salsa with Crispy Chips Spiced Macadamia Nuts Hawaiian Salad field greens, roasted pineapple, radish, grilled onions, edamame, citrus vinaigrette Roasted Suckling Kona Pig Cashew Chicken Lettuce Wraps Citrus-infused Butterfish Satay Smoked Pineapple-glazed Beef Satay Sweet and Sour Crispy Tofu Coconut Jasmine Rice Ginger Stir-fried Vegetables Asian Slaw Luau Desserts Tropical Fruit Parfait candied pecans Pineapple Upside Down Cake Chocolate Passion Fruit Mousse Cake Guava Cheesecake Coconut Tapioca Pudding mango gelée

One night only:
Friday, August 26
Granite Hill Tiki Dinner
Location: Granite Hill, Main Building
$65 per person, $58 per Member
plus tax and gratuity
Visit Open Table or call 215-684-7990 to make your reservations today.

"Toast the waning days of summer and pay homage to French artist Paul Gauguin with a celebratory Tiki Cocktail Dinner! Gauguin made several attempts to find a tropical paradise where he could "live on fish and fresh fruit" and paint in his increasingly primitive style. This pursuit led to stays in Martinique, Tahiti, and the Marquesas islands. Now, discover a tropical paradise of your own with colorful Tiki cocktails including the Scorpion and the Zombie, while Granite Hill’s culinary team prepares an exciting, lush buffet representing the nostalgic memories and recipes of Polynesian culture and Tiki joy."

Libations
Mai Tai
rum, orange curacao, lime juice, orgeat

Rum Swizzle
barbados rum, lime juice, velvet falernum, angostura bitters

Flamingo
rum, pineapple juice, lime juice, grenadine

Zombie
curacao, dark rum, light rum, angostura bitters, lemon juice, lime juice, orange juice, passion fruit purée, grenadine

Scorpion
rum, brandy, pineapple, lemon juice, orange juice, orgeat
Polynesian Buffet
Chilled Spicy Shrimp and Tuna Poke

Tropical Fruit Salsa with Crispy Chips

Spiced Macadamia Nuts

Hawaiian Salad
field greens, roasted pineapple, radish, grilled onions, edamame, citrus vinaigrette

Roasted Suckling Kona Pig

Cashew Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Citrus-infused Butterfish Satay

Smoked Pineapple-glazed Beef Satay

Sweet and Sour Crispy Tofu

Coconut Jasmine Rice

Ginger Stir-fried Vegetables

Asian Slaw

Luau Desserts
Tropical Fruit Parfait
candied pecans

Pineapple Upside Down Cake

Chocolate Passion Fruit Mousse Cake

Guava Cheesecake

Coconut Tapioca Pudding
mango gelée