North Coast Culinary Fest

A Celebration of James Beard & Friends in Cannon Beach

Save the Date: May 15-17, 2020!

Come and enjoy a fabulous weekend of culinary arts in Cannon Beach, at the North Coast Culinary Fest.  Experience the ultimate in coastal culinary arts, in honor of James Beard & friends!  A portion of the proceeds will go to a Culinary Arts program at Seaside High School.

Early Beard Tickets on sale through March 1st- Click HERE!

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Friday, May 15     See full descriptions HERE!

Welcome Reception 5pm-8pm

Join us at our “Reception” and pick up your registration and swag bag while enjoying music, champagne, and a light snack.

If you cannot arrive before 8pm please contact the organizer (206) 914-1255. Location: Cannon Beach Chamber of Commerce 207 N. Spruce.

Workshops 

(Packages: you will choose one of the three following -and-)

Exploration of Beer & Seafood 7:30pm  21+ only  Public Coast Brewing- 264 Third Street Cannon Beach, OR 97110 

Cider and Cheese…What A Pair 7:30pm  21+ only  Tolovana Hall- 3779 S Hemlock Cannon Beach, OR 97110

Whiskey Tasting at MacGregor’s 7:30pm  21+ only  MacGregor’s- 100 E Second Street Cannon Beach, OR 97110

Saturday, May 16    See full descriptions HERE!

Workshops

(Packages: -and- you will choose one of the two following foraging -or-)

Urban Foraging 8:00am or 2:30pm  Cannon Beach Chamber Community Hall/Great Outdoors- 207 N. Spruce Cannon Beach, OR 97110

Beach Foraging with John Nelson 8:00am or 2:30pm  On the Beach. Meet up location TBD.

(Packages: -or- you will choose two of the following)

James Beard’s Seafood Legacy with Jennifer Burns Bright 10:30am  Tolovana Hall- 3779 S Hemlock, Tolovana Park, OR 97145

The Career Path and Craft of Culinary Writing with Adam Sawyer & Judiaann Woo 10:30am or 2:30pm  Cannon Beach History Center- 1387 S Spruce St. Cannon Beach, OR

Real Wasabi: How to grow and cook with this fascinating plant  10:30am or 2:30pm  Inn at Cannon Beach- 3215 S Hemlock St. Cannon Beach, OR 97110

Beelicious Honey with Jeff Garner 10:30am or 2:30pm  City Hall - 163 E. Gower Ave Cannon Beach, OR 97110

The Merrior of Oysters with Maylin Chavez Chef and Owner of Olympia Oyster Bar 10:30am or 2:30pm  Christian Conference Center- 289 N Spruce, Cannon Beach, OR 97110

Explore the Wonderful World of Tea with North Fork 53 Tea 2:30pm  The Ocean Lodge- 2864 S. Pacific St. Cannon Beach, OR 97110

Cannon Beach Bakery Workshop 2:30pm  Cannon Beach Bakery- 240 N Hemlock Cannon Beach, OR 97110

Making & Shaking: Craft Cocktails 101 2:30pm  21+ only  MacGregor’s- 100 E Second Street Cannon Beach, OR 97110

Progressive Dinners 

Choose either downtown or midtown location and be prepared to be wined and dined at some of Cannon Beach’s most charming delectable restaurants. Each chef will prepare a special entrée that will reflect their passion for food and love of hospitality. Appropriate beverages will be paired with each dinner. After dinner enjoy homemade chocolates at Cannon Beach Chocolate Café.

Downtown Rotation- 5:00pm, 6:30pm, 8pm  

Bistro 263 N Hemlock Cannon Beach, OR 97110  Chef Jack Stevenson

EVOO-188 S Hemlock Cannon Beach, OR 97110  Chef Bob Neroni

Sweet Basil’s Café-271 N Hemlock Cannon Beach, OR 97110  Chef John Sowa

Midtown Rotation- 5:00pm, 6:30pm, 8pm

Cannon Beach Café-1116 S Hemlock Cannon Beach, OR 97110  Chefs Claudia Toutain-Dorbec and Pierre Toutain-Dorbec

Pelican Brewing-1371 S Hemlock Cannon Beach, OR 97110  Chef Dustin Nord

Wayfarer Restaurant & Lounge-1190 Pacific Drive Cannon Beach, OR 97110  Chef Josh Archibald

Dessert 9:30pm  

Chocolate Café- 232 N. Spruce Cannon Beach, OR 97110

Night Market  

This pop-up market will feature some of the finest purveyors from the North Coast.

8pm-11pm  Cannon Beach Chamber Community Hall- 207 N. Spruce Cannon Beach, OR 97110

Sunday, May 17  See full descriptions HERE!

Brunch at the James Beard Beach House 

10am-12pm  Gearhart, OR

TBA Movie** Times Theatre & Public House 

1pm-3pm  Times Theatre & Public House- 133 Broadway Street Seaside, OR 97138

**Movie selection is tentative at this time based on availability

Movie Inspired Dinner 

5pm-7pm  EVOO- 188 S Hemlock Cannon Beach, OR 97110

Purchase tickets- Coming Soon!