Saturday night, guests joined Aquaçai artesian water and Aquaçai Brand Ambassador and Entertainment Tonight’s, Rocsi Diaz along with tumblr. + Dinner Lab for a private VIP dinner closing out the SXSW Festival.
Dinner Lab chefs and husband and wife culinary power couple, Jayson and Janelle Reynolds curated a 5 course menu consisting ofpopcorn breaded shrimp with popcorn fondue and cornflower and Milk & Honey dessert made with honey panna cotta, dehydrated milk foam, honey & sesame brittle and honey gastrique. Rocsi Diaz’s drink of choice while enjoying her 5-course Dinner Lab meal was Aquaçai artesian water. Rocsi wore a Torn by Ronny Kobo royal blue dress and Christian Louboutin pumps.
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Dinner Menu:
First Course:
Head Like a Hole
hog’s head terrine | whole grain
mustard | pickled beet & turnip |mâche
Second Course-
Popcorn
popcorn breaded shrimp | popcorn
fondue | cornflower
Third Course:
Tangerine
baby arugula | tangerine segments
| yogurt spheres | sesame lavash |
tangerine vinaigrette
Fourth Course:
Fatback
braised pork belly | crispy fatback
| polenta | gilled brussels sprouts |
pea tendrils
Fifth Course
Milk & Honey
honey panna cotta | dehydrated
milk foam | honey & sesame brittle
| honey gastrique
Additional Sighting: Airbnb, the world’s leading community driven hospitality company teamed up with Capitol Records and Cashmere Agency during the 2014 SXSW Music Festival in Austin, TX. The Airbnb Park featured exclusive artist-curated pop-ups and diverse daily programming. The centerpieces were three kitHAUS pop-ups curated by a trio of music artists: entertainment superstar Snoop Dogg, acclaimed LA-based indie-pop duo Capital Cities and 26-year-old soul sensation Allen Stone. Each artist collaborated with designer Emily Henderson on the design of their pop-up to best convey their personal styles within the pop-up.
