Urban Kitchen Group | Special Events

experience our one-of-a-kind culinary events

Urban Kitchen Group’s restaurants host culinary events such as our renowned Beast Feast, wine lunches, pasta-making classes, holiday events, and so much more. We hope you’ll join us at one of our upcoming events.

Past Events

Friday, November 25th

BLACK FRIDAY WEEKEND: WINE SALE

Stop in and stock your cellar! Orange County Wine Sale 20% off ALL RETAIL WINE IN OUR WINE SHOP! Friday, November 25- Monday, November 28th

This event took place at the following restaurants:

CUCINA enoteca Irvine

CUCINA enoteca Newport Beach

Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Thanksgiving to Go – San Diego

Thanksgiving Take Out Feast - pick up or delivery Our Bay Park cafe, Morena Provisions has Thanksgiving handled. Full meals + sides + desserts and more available for take out or delivery in San Diego county. Order by Friday, November 18 and Delivery or Pick Up on Wednesday, November 23rd. Full Menu: https://www.urbankitchengroup.com/morena-provisions/menu/thanksgiving-to-go/ Order Here Pick Up will be available at Morena Provisions 1122 Morena Blvd. San Diego, CA 92110

This event took place at the following restaurants:

CUCINA urbana

cucina SORELLA

CUCINA enoteca Del Mar

ARTIFACT at Mingei

Gold Finch

Wednesday. November 23, 2023

Thanksgiving to Go – Orange County

Takeout Feast, leave the cooking to us. Order by November 18 Pick Up November 23 Thanksgiving To Go Available to Pick Up in Newport Beach or Irvine. View Full Menu: Order Here: Irvine Pick Up: https://www.toasttab.com/cucina-enoteca-irvine/v3/ Newport Beach Pick Up https://www.toasttab.com/cucina-enoteca-newport-beach-2/v3 Restaurants closed Thanksgiving Day. Pick Up Wednesday, Nov. 24 View top MENUS section on left side of order form, choose thanksgiving menu in the drop down.

This event took place at the following restaurants:

CUCINA enoteca Irvine

CUCINA enoteca Newport Beach

Friday, November 18, 2022

November ARTIFACT at Night: Japan

Journey to Japan with Chef Jeff Armstrong. 4 course regional culinary journey thru the bountiful country of Japan

This event took place at the following restaurants:

ARTIFACT at Mingei

Friday, September 16, 2022

September Culinary Journey: Portugal

Travel to Portugal with Chef Jeff Armstrong and Chef Tony Coito on our Regional Culinary Adventure and experience ARTIFACT at Night. Our Portugal dinner will be a 4 course family style prix fixe and offered for one evening Full menu available on artifactatmingei.com

This event took place at the following restaurants:

ARTIFACT at Mingei

Sunday, July 24

Summer in Pink- SUNDAY

NEWPORT BEACH SUMMER IN PINK // POSTPONED UNTIL AUGUST Rosé the day away, and join Sommelier Luke Wilmoth and CUCINA enoteca Executive Chef, Cesar Sarmiento for a Summer in Pink, rosé lovers event. summer in pink | taste seven rosés + interactive food stations CUCINA enoteca Newport Beach $68 + service fee + tax all wine available for purchase after the event + preferred dinner reservations available post event 2021 Abbatucci Faustine Rose France (Sciaccarellu) 2017 chateau musar rose lebanon (Obaideh, Merwah & Cinsault) 2020 daou rose mag paso robles (grenache blend) 2020 La Kiuva ‘Rose de Vallee’ (Nebbiolo blend) 2021 Gran Moraine (Pinot Noir) Space Age Rosé Spritz bubbles: dom ruintart rose 375

This event took place at the following restaurants:

CUCINA enoteca Newport Beach

Friday, August 19, 2022

August Culinary Journey: Peru

Travel to Peru with Chef Jeff Armstrong and Chef Tony Coito on our Regional Culinary Adventure and experience ARTIFACT at Night. For the month of August, our Peruvian dinner will be offered on one evening. Full menu available on artifactatmingei.com

This event took place at the following restaurants:

ARTIFACT at Mingei

Sunday, July 31

Summer in Pink- Del Mar

DEL MAR SUMMER IN PINK Rosé the day away, and join Sommelier Kaylee Daly and CUCINA enoteca Executive Chef, Cesar Sarmiento for a Summer in Pink, rosé lovers event. summer in pink | taste seven rosés + interactive food stations CUCINA enoteca Del Mr, Sunday July 31 1-3 pm $68 + service fee + tax all wine available for purchase after the event + preferred dinner reservations available post event 2021 abbatucci faustine rose france (Sciaccarellu) 2017 chateau musar rose lebanon (Obaideh, Merwah & Cinsault) 2020 daou rose mag paso robles (grenache blend) 2020 la kiuva ‘rose de vallee’ (Nebbiolo blend) 2021 gran moraine (Pinot Noir) space age roséspritz bubbles: dom ruintart rose 375

This event took place at the following restaurants:

CUCINA enoteca Del Mar

thursdays + fridays in july

July Culinary Journey – Middle East

Each month journey through a new culinary region with Chef Jeff Armstrong and experience #ARTIFACT at night. Join us July 7- 29th explore the rich and aromatic cuisine of the Middle East along with ARTIFACT's summer dinner menu.

Dinner is a la carte and served every Thursday and Friday evening from 5 to 8 pm. Reservations are strongly recommended.

This event took place at the following restaurants:

ARTIFACT at Mingei

Friday, July 22, 2022

Del Mar Opening Day Party at CUCINA enoteca

OFF TO THE RACES

Bet on us. CUCINA enoteca is a sure thing!

Live Music by Anastassia Lynn | No Cover | Sunset Views

Race Day Inspired Cocktails

CUCINA bites+ Hat Contest

Show off your creativity, & step out in style! Come dressed in your Sunday's best and the most creative hat will win a pair of tickets to our upcoming Rosé festival! Sip on race inspired cocktails from our friends Makers Mark, Divino Maguey Mezcal, and Layback Vodka

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join us all season long, only 8 furlongs to DMTC.