Special Culinary Event with Chef Lee Anne Wong

ONE NIGHT ONLY!

Common Ground's Hanai Lanai Presents Chef Lee Anne Wong and her chefs from Koko Head Cafe on Oahu and Papa’aina on Maui.

We are excited to bring Chef Wong and her chefs from Koko Head Cafe on Oahu and Papa’aina on Maui to Common Ground’s Kitchen Lanai. Chef Wong’s media career spans two decades, and includes shows such as  Top Chef (Season 1, 15, 17), Unique Eats (6 seasons), Iron Chef America, Chopped All Stars, and Guys Grocery Games. 

When: September 23rd, from 6 pm till 9pm

Where: Common Ground, 4900 Kuawa Road, Kilauea

Menu: A casual prix-fixe menu of of small plates.

Tickets: $80 per person - Sold Out. Please sign up for our newsletter to be the first to learn about special events.

Chef Wong’s restaurants are both award winning brunch houses, and she is getting ready to open Koko Head Cafe in Tokyo in early 2023 and Osaka in 2024. Her cuisine focuses on sustainable practices and farm to table seasonality, showcasing the wide variety of Hawai’i grown ingredients. Having met her husband on Kauai, Chef Wong is excited to return the Garden Isle to cook with Chef Watten and the Common Ground Team. 

Things to know

Time: Dining is from 6-9pm.  Guests are encouraged to arrive at 6:00pm, grab a table (seating is first come, first serve except for large groups) and enjoy a glass of wine, beer or farm crafted cocktail. Dinner is typically served between 6:30 and 7:00pm. 

Menu: This will be a casual prix-fixe menu of of small plates. As this is a one night event we may not be able to meet all dietary requirements. Please feel free to reach out with any specific questions.

Atmosphere: The atmosphere is casual with mostly covered outdoor seating. For larger parties please call ahead (808-828-6368) or email experiences@commongroundkauai.com to reserve a table. 

Parking: When arriving please park in front of the buildings on the grass. Please leave the parking on the pavement for those who have disabilities. 

Drinks: We have a curated bar offering wine, beer, and a selection of Hanalei Spirits liquor. We charge a $25 per bottle corkage fee with a two bottle maximum. For magnums, there is a $50 corkage fee with a maximum of one bottle. 

Entertainment: The evening will feature DJ Kaplan @Kapache1

If you would like to learn more about Common Ground, Hawai'i food and regenerative agriculture please check out our Farm Tours. Can't make this event please join one of our Lounge Nights on select Thursday and Fridays.