Elske + Boka

Boka restaurant and soon-to-open Elske worked together to create a special nine-course menu, paired with Spanish wines, for 16 guests.

The Chefs

Lee Wolen – Boka, (The Lobby at The Peninsula Chicago, Eleven Madison Park)
Meg Galus  – Boka, (Swift & Sons, NoMi at The Park Hyatt, Cafe des Architectes at Sofitel, Tru)
David Posey  – Elske, (Blackbird, Alinea, Trio)
Anna Posey – Elske, (The Publican, Blackbird, Everest)

I recently discovered on Instagram Stories, that Anna is also a talented illustrator. Her website has food, recipes and art.

Now, on to the dinner!

Meg Galus, Anna Posey, David Posey, Lee Wolen
Meg Galus, Anna Posey, David Posey, Lee Wolen
Boka kitchen
Boka kitchen
Michelin awards at Boka
Michelin awards at Boka
Main dining room at Boka
Main dining room at Boka
Twilight showing off through the glass ceiling at Boka
Twilight showing off through the glass ceiling at Boka
Cured Kanpachi, nori, curry
Cured Kanpachi, nori, curry
Cured Kanpachi, nori, curry
Cured Kanpachi, nori, curry
Bread at the Elske and Boka Dinner
Bread at the Elske and Boka Dinner
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2009 Juve y Camps Reserva de la Familia Gran Reserva Brut Nature Cava, Catalonia, Spain
Marinated Scallop, celery, apple, brown butter
Marinated Scallop, celery, apple, brown butter
2011 Acustic Celler Ritme Blanc, Priorat DOCa, Spain
2011 Acustic Celler Ritme Blanc, Priorat DOCa, Spain
Salad of Turnips, milk curd, dried apple
Salad of Turnips, milk curd, dried apple
2013 Bodegas los Bermejo Malvasia Brut Nature Espumoso, Lanzarote, Spain
2013 Bodegas los Bermejo Malvasia Brut Nature Espumoso, Lanzarote, Spain
Grilled Sepia, kohlrabi, freekeh
Grilled Sepia, kohlrabi, freekeh
2014 Bodegas y Vinedos Mengoba Brezo Mencia, Bierzo, Spain
2014 Bodegas y Vinedos Mengoba Brezo Mencia, Bierzo, Spain
Smoked Beets, buckwheat, sheep's milk yogurt, licorice
Smoked Beets, buckwheat, sheep’s milk yogurt, licorice
2014 Guimaro Blanco, Ribeira Sacra, Spain
2014 Guimaro Blanco, Ribeira Sacra, Spain
Roasted Chicken, matsukake, artichoke
Roasted Chicken, matsukake, artichoke
Roasted Chicken, matsukake, artichoke
Roasted Chicken, matsukake, artichoke
2001 R. Lopez de Heredia Vina Tondonia Gran Reserva, Rioja DOCa, Spain
2001 R. Lopez de Heredia Vina Tondonia Gran Reserva, Rioja DOCa, Spain
Elske and Boka Collaboration Dinner
Elske + Boka Collaboration Dinner
2014 Alvaro Palacios Camins del Priorat, Priorat DOCa, Spain
2014 Alvaro Palacios Camins del Priorat, Priorat DOCa, Spain
Slow Cooked Pork Collar, rutabaga, mustard
Slow Cooked Pork Collar, rutabaga, mustard
Hibiscus Frozen Yogurt, white chocolate, black lime
Hibiscus Frozen Yogurt, white chocolate, black lime
Hibiscus Frozen Yogurt, white chocolate, black lime
Hibiscus Frozen Yogurt, white chocolate, black lime
Bittersweet Chocolate, goat milk yogurt, licorice, thyme
Bittersweet Chocolate, goat milk yogurt, licorice, thyme
Carmelized Rye Bread, almond milk
Carmelized Rye Bread, almond milk
Elske and Boka Collaboration Dinner
Elske + Boka Collaboration Dinner
Elske + Boka Collaboration Dinner
David’s parents

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Boka | 1729 N Halsted, Chicago IL | 312 337 6070

Elske | 1350 W Randolph, Chicago IL |

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