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UPCOMING...

MESO TASTE TAKEOVER

IN COLLABORATION WITH JAMES BEARD PUBLIC MARKET


Join MESO for an unforgettable culinary experience celebrating MESO’s vibrant culinary clients and the power of small business.


In collaboration with James Beard Public Market, the MESO Taste Takeover brings together exceptional culinary talent for an evening that celebrates entrepreneurship, community, and the rich diversity of Portland's food scene. 

EVENT DETAILS

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DATE

August 20th 2025

TIME

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5:30-6:30pm: Happy Hour Tasting

7:00-8:30pm: Chef-Driven Dinner

LOCATION

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Heathman Hotel
1001 SW Broadway
Portland, OR 97205

5:30 PM – 6:30 PM | Happy Hour Tasting

Sample signature bites created by 8 MESO culinary clients as they showcase their creativity, culture, and culinary talent.


$20 Ticket (Limited Availability)

7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | Chef-Driven Dinner

Enjoy an exclusive chef-driven dining experience, thoughtfully prepared by the talented culinary team at The Heathman Hotel, in collaboration with celebrated MESO entrepreneurs Geri and Ethan Leung, owners of Pamana.


$300 Ticket single ticket (Includes Happy Hour | Limited Seating Available)

Your evening includes:

  • Admission to the Happy Hour Tasting
  • A thoughtfully curated multi-course dinner, each course paired with Stoney Wines
  • Stories celebrating entrepreneurship, culture, and community

EVERY TICKET MAKES AN IMPACT


Your participation directly supports MESO's mission of helping entrepreneurs launch, grow, and sustain successful businesses through education, business advising, and access to capital.


Together, we're creating opportunities, strengthening our local economy, and investing in the next generation of entrepreneurs.

SPONSORS

Culinary Sponsor


Happy Hour Sponsor

Tasting Sponsors