Let Them Eat Cake

Cakewalk and tablescape competition

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Wedding cake contest features local pastry chefs and tablescapes by NorthPark retailers. Located on Level One between Neiman Marcus and Oscar de la Renta.

10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Wedding Cake Decorating Competition:

Participating Chefs:

• Morgan Wilson, The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas
• David Collier, Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek
• Eric Perelli, Rosewood Crescent Court
• Kristen Rahal, Tart Bakery
• Mathew Crowe, Northwood Country Club
• Nina Hunter, The International Culinary School at the Art Institute of Dallas

10 a.m. - 8 p.m Raffle Tickets on Sale

NorthPark shoppers may vote for their favorite cake with the purchase of a raffle ticket:

• Tickets are $5 each or 5 tickets for $20
• Tickets are sold at the competition site and in NorthCourt
• With the purchase of 5 raffle tickets, spectators are invited to the Cake Café, between Montblanc and Kenneth Cole, to enjoy complimentary cake samples and Cavallini Coffee
• Plasma screen TVs around the cake displays and raffle ticket purchase areas will air competition footage
• Proceeds benefit Les Dames D'Escoffier's Scholarship Endowments
• The popular vote cake winner will be announced Sunday, June 8 at 3 p.m. Raffle ticket holders who voted for the winner of the popular vote will be entered into a same-day prize drawing, featuring one grand prize winner and a second and third place winner

6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Cake Mixer, invitation-only reception

Unveiling of completed wedding cakes on tablescapes designed by select NorthPark retailers

6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Judge's Winner Announced

Cakes will be judged by a panel of guest judges, featuring:

• Alice Medrich, celebrated chocolatier and culinary author
• W. Donnie Brown, wedding event specialist and TV talent
• Bronwen Weber, Frosted Arts Executive Pastry Chef and TV Talent

Information from the venue.

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Some nearby drink specials on June 6th

• Red Hot & Blue (Dallas): 4 pm - 7 pm: $3 drafts, $3.50 premium drinks
• Sherlock's Pub (Dallas): 2 pm - 9 pm: $2 select domestic drafts, $2.25 premium domestic drafts, $2 wells, $2.50 house wine, $2.50 select calls, $3 super calls, $7 select domestic pitchers, $8 premium domestic pitchers
• Nai Bar & Grill: 3 pm - 7 pm: $3 apple martinis, $3 wells & $2 beer
• Blue Mesa Grill (Dallas): 4 pm - 7 pm: $4.25 house margaritas, $2 domestics, $2.75 imports / 4 pm - 7 pm: free quesadilla bar
• Maggiano's Little Italy (Dallas): 4 pm - 7 pm: $2 off all drinks

Some nearby restaurants

• McCormick and Schmick's
• Panera Bread (Dallas / NorthPark area)
• Red Hot & Blue (Dallas)
• Enchilada's (Dallas / Upper Greenville)
• Mr. Gatti's (Dallas / Greenville & Southwestern)

Some nearby events on June 6th

• Cake Mixer Benefit at Northpark, NorthPark Center, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
• !DANCeReGINA!, Sherlock's Pub (Dallas), 9:30 p.m.

Event posted May 14, 2008
Last updated May 29, 2008

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