Sips & Slices A Brunch Taste-off for The River

Sips & Slices
A Brunch Taste-off for The River

Sunday, September 15 • 1–4 pm
The East Side Club
(3735 Monona Drive, Madison, WI 53714)

Sips & Slices is back, this time for brunch! Grab your favorite daytime drink and taste your way through slices of sweet and savory brunch dishes — from coffee cakes to breakfast bakes. Teams of local chefs and celebrities will compete for the title of Best Brunch Slice!

All proceeds benefit The River Food Pantry.

Tickets: Early Bird* $85 • Standard $95
Includes brunch tastings, 2 voting tickets, and 1 drink
(Bloody Mary, Mimosa, wine, beer, soda, juice, coffee)
*Early bird pricing available before August 15

Chef Celebrity Teams

Chef Carmell Jackson of Melly Mell’s Soul Food + Representative Melissa Ratcliff of Assembly District 46

Chef Cory Campion of The Esquire Supper Club + Lee Acker, Host of Live It Up! on Television Wisconsin

Chef Jesse Matz of Mid Town Pub + Pat Gallagher, Host on The Resistance & Magic 98

Chef Drew Mitchell Ghelfi of Pancake Café Stoughton + DJ Fusion, Host on 93.1 JAMZ

Chef Awa Sibi of Les Délices De Awa + Dr. Linda Vakunta, Deputy Mayor of Madison

More teams coming soon!

Why Should You Attend?

For one day only, you will get an exclusive chance to try a variety of unique brunch foods and drinks!

Have fun connecting with our community. We aim to host approximately 250 attendees, along with local chefs and celebrities.

Support South Central Wisconsin’s busiest food pantry, which serves over 2,500 people throughout Dane County every week.