Shef F+W Festival

Join Chef Tiffany Derry, James Beard nominated chef and co-founder of purpose-driven hospitality group T2D Concepts,  for the inaugural Shef F+W Festival with activities at EpicCentral on November 9 & 10. Tickets are available now at sheffoodandwine.com. 

Saturday, November 9th, will begin with a pickleball tournament followed by a whiskey and wine tasting and panel discussion. The day will culminate with the Grand Tasting Experience featuring awarded chefs, spirits and wine, and a performance by DreamSound.

On Sunday, November 10th, the festival closes with Mimosas & Matinee where Carla Hall will debut her One Woman Show.

Talent lineup: 

• Carla Hall – Chef, TV Personality & Author
• Kwame Onwuachi – James Beard Award Winner, Author & Restaurateur | Tatiana
• Michael Voltaggio – TV Personality, Restaurateur & Author
• Erick Williams – James Beard Award Winner | Virtue Hospitality Group 
• Silvia Barban – Top Chef Alum & Restaurateur | Larina Pastificio e Vino
• Tavel Bristol-Joseph – Top Chef Alum & Restaurateur | Emmer & Rye Hospitality 
• Gabriele Bertaccini – Food Network Ciao House | Chef & Founder, Il Tocco
• Arnold Myint – Chef-Owner & Restaurateur | International Market 
• Tim Hollingsworth – Award-winning Chef & Restaurateur | Otium
• Kelsey Barnard-Clark – TV personality, Chef, & Author
• Kevin Bludso – Netflix Barbecue Showdown & James Beard Award Winner | Bludso’s BBQ
• Marcus Davis – Chef & Restaurateur | The Breakfast Klub

Shef F+W encapsulates T2D Concepts’ mission of driving social change and emphasizes the “she” in chef. T2D has partnered with the Texas Restaurant Foundation to advance Recipe, a learning platform for growth opportunities for hospitality professionals.