5 courses, each with a beverage pairing.

$195 per ticket

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

The One Manhattan Square Chef’s Kitchen
225 Cherry Street
New York, NY 10002

INTRODUCING CHEF BERK KALKAN

Friday, February 21, 2025

CHEF BERK KALKAN PRESENTS:

Fermented Grain and Yoghurt Soup “Tarhana”

Mint, Beef crumble, Turkish Butter

Manti

Lamb Farce, Turkish Yogurt, Allepo Chilli Crunch

Chicken And Waffles

Buckwheat Waffle, Lemon Butter, Butternut Mountain Farm Maple Syrup

Tournedos Rossini

Foie Gras Farci, La ratte pommes puree, Sauce Périgueux

Baklava

Pistachio Espuma, Turkish Kaymak Ice Cream

CHEF BERK KALKAN

Born and raised in Turkey, Chef Berk grew up amidst the vibrant colors and rich aromas of Turkish cuisine. From a young age, surrounded by his family's passion for food, he developed a profound appreciation for the art of cooking.

After honing his skills at celebrated establishments like Gabriel Kreuther, The French Laundry, and The Plaza Hotel, Chef Berk has crafted a unique culinary voice. His signature cuisine blends modern European techniques with the bold flavors of Mediterranean and Anatolian traditions, creating dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in heritage.