{"id":14476,"date":"2022-03-10T15:25:51","date_gmt":"2022-03-10T13:25:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=14476"},"modified":"2022-03-10T15:25:52","modified_gmt":"2022-03-10T13:25:52","slug":"94th-oscars-governors-ball-brings-something-new-to-the-table-with-chef-wolfgang-puck-and-ghetto-gastro-collaboration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2022\/03\/10\/94th-oscars-governors-ball-brings-something-new-to-the-table-with-chef-wolfgang-puck-and-ghetto-gastro-collaboration\/","title":{"rendered":"94th Oscars Governors Ball Brings Something New To The Table With Chef Wolfgang Puck And Ghetto Gastro Collaboration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Chef Wolfgang Puck and Wolfgang Puck Catering<\/a> will return to create the menu for this year\u2019s Governors Ball, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences\u2019 official post-Oscars\u00ae celebration, which will immediately follow the 94th Oscars ceremony on Sunday, March 27.\u00a0 The team will collaborate on menu items with Bronx-based culinary collective Ghetto Gastro<\/a>.\u00a0 Merging food, fashion, music, art and design, Ghetto Gastro\u2019s work masterfully blends influences from the African diaspora, global South ingredients and hip-hop to create offerings that address race, identity and economic empowerment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cChef Wolfgang Puck and his masterful team raise the bar with each Governors Ball, and this year will be no different,\u201d said Academy governor and Awards Committee chair Jennifer Todd.\u00a0 \u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to welcome the extraordinary talents of Ghetto Gastro to the table.\u00a0 Together, Wolfgang and the Ghetto Gastro collective will create an inspired culinary experience for our Oscars guests.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cEvery year we look to find ways to keep things new, fresh and fun,\u201d said Wolfgang Puck.\u00a0 \u201cThe Oscars Governors Ball is an event where food, fashion, culture, cinema and music collide.\u00a0 To celebrate this convergence, we couldn\u2019t think of a better partner than Ghetto Gastro.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The menu will feature new, imaginative dishes from Wolfgang Puck Catering alongside such guest favorites as smoked salmon Oscars and spicy tuna cones.\u00a0 Ghetto Gastro\u2019s Jon Gray, Pierre Serrao and Lester Walker will complement the offerings with their own action station in addition to several passed menu items throughout the night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cAt Ghetto Gastro, we have a saying, \u2018WE ONLY LAYER FLAVORS\u2019 (W.O.L.F.) \u2013 so we feel it\u2019s only right that we collaborate with the great Wolfgang Puck to create an Oscars Governors Ball unlike any before.\u00a0 Wolf Gang activity,\u201d said Gray, co-founder of Ghetto Gastro.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThis is a first-of-its-kind collaboration that breaks boundaries and brings a new flavor to the Oscars Governors Ball,\u201d said show producer Will Packer.\u00a0 \u201cThe Ghetto Gastro Collective, Wolfgang Puck and Academy teams embraced this dope alliance, which is all about uniting people in a true celebration of film AND food.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To complement the food, the Governors Ball also will feature a variety of beverages. Champagne Fleur de MIRAVAL\u2014the only Champagne house exclusively devoted to Ros\u00e9 Champagne\u2014will be poured along with two limited-edition Francis Ford Coppola Wines in honor of the 94th Oscars. Acclaimed mixologist Charles Joly will again curate a selection of Tequila Don Julio specialty cocktails.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Governors Ball will take place in the Ray Dolby Ballroom on the top level of Hollywood & Highland\u00ae immediately following the Oscars broadcast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 94th Oscars will be held on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby\u00ae Theatre at Hollywood & Highland in Hollywood and will be televised live on ABC at 8 p.m. ET\/5 p.m. PT and in more than 200 territories worldwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Chef Wolfgang Puck and Wolfgang Puck Catering will return to create the menu for this year\u2019s Governors Ball, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences\u2019 official post-Oscars\u00ae celebration, which will immediately follow the 94th Oscars ceremony on Sunday, March 27.\u00a0 The team will collaborate on menu items with Bronx-based culinary collective Ghetto Gastro.\u00a0 Merging… Continue reading 94th Oscars Governors Ball Brings Something New To The Table With Chef Wolfgang Puck And Ghetto Gastro Collaboration<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[32],"class_list":["post-14476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awards","tag-oscars","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14476\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}