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POP-UP DINNERS

Pop-Up dinners are intimate, chef-hosted evenings where creativity, hospitality, and storytelling come together.

Hosted inside Chef Jose Garces’ private studio spaces, each dinner is built around a distinct theme or seasonal inspiration, offering guests a rare opportunity to experience his cuisine in a more personal and immersive setting.  These limited-seat events are designed to feel thoughtful and relaxed — a place where great food sparks conversation and every detail is intentional.

A Unique Culinary Event.

Each event is crafted to showcase Chef Garces’ evolving vision and global influences. Menus change regularly, allowing guests to explore new flavors, techniques, and stories that may not appear anywhere else.

Guests are welcomed into the studio for a curated multi-course experience that balances elevated cuisine with warmth, connection, and a sense of occasion — all guided by Chef Garces’ signature approach to hospitality.

Features:
  • Rotating themed menus inspired by season, culture, or technique
  • Limited seating for an intimate, communal atmosphere
  • Chef-driven storytelling and thoughtful presentation
  • Studio setting designed for connection and discovery
  • Occasional beverage pairings or special moments (when offered)
An elegant plate of individual tuna nachos on a wooden table.

POP-UP DINNER EVENTS

Mesa y Co:  “Tierra, Mar y Fuego” Image

Mesa y Co: “Tierra, Mar y Fuego”

May 16th, 2026

COST$225.00

SEATSSOLD OUT

Chef Garces welcomes you to a sneak peak of his new restaurant opening this fall.

Guests will enjoy a five course dinner plus dessert.

Wine pairing and mezcal flights add-ons are available for an additional charge.

We're looking forward to hosting you!

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Amada Meets Coastal Maine - Surf, Shell & Land Image

Amada Meets Coastal Maine - Surf, Shell & Land

Jun 20th, 2026

COST$225.00

SEATS1

Chef Garces reinterprets the menu of his first restaurant through the lens of coastal Maine.

Guests will enjoy a five course dinner plus dessert.

Wine pairing add-on is available for an additional charge.

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Okatshe at Shokutsu: “Smoke, Sea & Precision” Image

Okatshe at Shokutsu: “Smoke, Sea & Precision”

Jul 25th, 2026

COST$225.00

SEATS4

Chef Garces reimagines his Japanese concept as if it were located on the coast of southern Maine.

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