ocal tequila enthusiasts and foodies will be delighted with an evening of fine dining and fine tequila at their favorite neighborhood bar as Distill Rainbow hosts a Tequila Pairing Dinner with Tequila Código 1530 on Thursday, May 19. Guests will indulge in a specially-curated, five-course dinner menu paired with select Tequila Código 1530 to complement the flavors each course. The dinner begins at 7 p.m. and tickets are $115 per person, not including tax and gratuity. To purchase tickets, visit www.eventbrite.com or in person at the Distill Rainbow location only. Distill Rainbow is located at 6945 S. Rainbow Blvd.
TEQUILA PAIRING DINNER MENU:
First Course
Rock Shrimp Aguachiles
Rock shrimp, shaved vegetable namasu, fresh jalapenos, citrus beet juice, drop peppers, fresh olive oil, mini tostadas
Tequila Pairing: Código 1530 Blanco Rosa Margarita
Second Course
Oaxacan Mole Carnitas
Slow-cooked carnitas, mole, toasted piňon, crema-pickled shallots, queso fresco
Tequila Pairing: Código 1530 Anejo
Third Course
Fire-Roasted Yellowfin
Roasted yellowfin, escabeche, papas bravas, chimichurri
Tequila Pairing: Código 1530 Blanco
Fourth Course
Braised short rib, blue corn masa, consommé, chili verde, beet crema, cojita
Tequila Pairing: Código 1530 Reposado
Fifth Course
Burnt Brown Sugar Churros
Crème Anglaise and hazelnut chili sauce, toasted almond crumble
Tequila Pairing: Código 1530 Extra Anejo