February Dessert Tasting

On Friday, February 8, from 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., the Newark Arts Alliance held the “I Heart Art” Gourmet Dessert Tasting. Over 75 people enjoyed this great event!

Guests celebrated their love of art and  taste for decadence with desserts from the following: Bing’s Bakery, Blue Crab Grill, Brew HaHa!, Café Olé / Olé Tapas, Caffé Gelato, Catherine Rooney’s Irish Pub and Restaurant, Home Grown Café, Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, Klondike Kate’s, Matilda’s, Mediterranean Grille, and Taverna.
 
Attendees also received a drink  plus a goody bag with coupons to local eateries, had a chance to to shop for a one-of-a-kind Valentine’s Day gift in our Gallery Shop, and voted for their favorite desserts.
 
Thank you to all our participating restaurants for presenting their masterpieces of culinary art!
Five of the delicious desserts that were donated by local Newark restaurantsBing’s Bakery
Assorted Desserts

Blue Crab Grill
Layered Chocolate Mousse (Voters’ Choice: 1st runner-up)

Brew HaHa!
7 Layer Bar Pecan Chocolate Chunk Brownie

Café Ole / Olé Tapas
Tres Leches

Caffé Gelato
Chocolate Truffles

Catherine Rooney’s Irish Pub and Restaurant
White Chocolate Irish Bread Pudding

Home Grown Café
Raspberry Squares

Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant
Banana Bread Pudding (Voters’ Choice: 2nd runner-up)

Klondike Kate’s
Banana Chongo

Matilda’s
Lamingtons

Mediterranean Grille
Baklava

Newark Natural Food
Gluten Free Muffins and Cupcakes

Taverna
Budino (Voters’ Choice: Winner)

   

  

 

 

  

 

And thank you to the following local businesses who donated prizes for the night’s raffle:

Caffé Gelato
Gift CertificateCameras Etc.


Keychain Tripod

Delaware Art Museum
4 Family Passes

Jake’s Way Back
(Main Street, Newark location)
6 Burger Certificates

Kirk’s Flowers
75 Carnations

Monro Muffler & Brake Service
(Main Street, Newark location)
1 Car Oil Change

Moxie Boutique
Gift Card

Over Easy Café                                                                                                                          Gift Card

Sleep Inn
(South College Avenue, Newark location)                                                                             One Complimentary Room                                                                                                           

SAS Cupcakes                                                                                                                                 Cupcake Gift Certificate

Subway
(Main Street, Newark location)
Two 6” Subs

Village Imports Fair Trade Store                                                                                            Gift Certificate

Poster for the February 8 Dessert Tasting fundraiser at the Newark Arts Alliance

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