Saturday, September 26, 2026
12:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Good Kinsmen, Chattanooga

Beyond the Plate is a free, one-day event bringing three local chefs together for live cooking demonstrations, fireside conversations, and tastings. Come watch a chef cook, hear their story, and taste what they made. Stay for one session or all three.

Featured chefs

LILY LIU

STARVING DRAGON
KEYSTONE BREAKFAST & LUNCH

KENYATTA ASHFORD

NEUTRAL GROUND

Dom santora

LOCATION

618 Georgia Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37402

WHAT TO EXPECT

  • Live cooking demonstrations

  • Fireside chats and open Q&A with each chef

  • Samples throughout the day

  • Take-home recipe cards

  • Open shopping at Good Kinsmen between demos

SCHEDULE

  • 12 PM: Doors Open; Chef Kenyatta Cooking Demonstration

  • 1 PM: Open Store Shopping

  • 2 PM: Chef Dom Cooking Demonstration

  • 3 PM: Open Store Shopping

  • 4 PM: Chef Lily Cooking Demonstration

  • 5 PM: Open Store Shopping

  • 6 PM: Event Ending and Store Closes

PARKING INFO

Stay in the Loop

RSVP below to get event reminders and updates. This is a free, open event, and RSVPing helps us plan, but it does not guarantee you a spot. Seating and standing room will be first come, first served on the day of the event, so we recommend arriving early for the session you most want to see.

THANK YOU TO THE GROUPS WHO MADE THIS POSSIBLE

Venue Host

Supporting Partner

Sponsor

ABOUT THE EVENT HOST

Tim Moore is behind Tim Eats, an online channel highlighting local food and the chefs, owners, and teams behind it all—featuring not just what’s on the plate, but the humans who make it happen.