Culinary Calendar
Advertiser Staff
TODAY
• THE COMPLEAT KITCHEN will celebrate its 25th anniversary with daily events through Sept. 30, at the shops at Kahala Mall and Ala Moana Center. Activities will include samplings of Hawai'i-made food products, demonstrations and drawings for gift certificates. Event schedules are available at both shops. 845-8444.
FRIDAY
• WINEZ AND GRINDZ, a special dinner featuring a five-course menu by chef Laura Fong, 5-9 p.m., The Pineapple Room at Liberty House, Ala Moana Center; $49 per person, $64 with wine pairings. Reservations: 945-8881.
SATURDAY
• ISLAND SEASONS CELEBRATE FALL, sushi demonstrations featuring John Dominis sushi chefs, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; demonstration and sampling of local culinary gifts and cuisine including Kona Joe's coffee and more, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.; and a cooking demonstration and autograph signing of "Taro and Breadfruit (or Potato!)" by cookbook author Ellane Baker, noon-1 p.m.; Liberty House, Ala Moana Center; free. 941-2345.
• dinner at sunset grill, an elaborate meal by executive chef Ryan Day and Jimmy Bedford, master distiller for Jack Daniels, 5 p.m., Sunset Grill; $35. 521-4409.
TUESDAY
• Cooking class at 3660 on the Rise, with dinner and wines, 6 p.m.; $50. 737-1177.
COMING UP
• THE ART OF KAISEKI, a special demonstration where seasonal seafood, fish and vegetables will be rendered into pieces of art, 6:15-8:30 p.m. Sept. 26 and 27, Halekulani, Hau Terrace; $75. 931-5040.
• OUR SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD, 14 chefs will prepare cuisines from around the world, 6:30 p.m. Sept. 28, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Kaua'i Ballroom; presented by the Chefs de Cuisine Association and the National Association of Catering Executives; $85; proceeds will go to scholarships for local students pursuing a culinary arts career; 739-8711 or 921-2440.
• LYON ARBORETUM CLASS: VIETNAMESE COOKING, learn how to make popular dishes including summer rolls and lemon-grass beef with cold noodles, 9 a.m.-noon Oct. 6; $22, $18 for arboretum association members. Registration required: 988-0456.
