PARTICIPANTS: Area restaurants have come together in partnership to support seniors who are food insecure in light of the Thanksgiving holiday. Together with The LGBTQ Center of Southern Nevada, an a-la-carte hot meal is planned for on-site and to-go offerings.

The following local chefs and restaurants that will feature special dishes include:

James Trees – Esther’s Kitchen

Herb roasted Diestel Turkey, Esther’s sourdough stuffing, sage and rosemary giblet gravy

Scott Pajak – Triple B

Homemade Cranberry Sauce with raspberries & blackberries, French bread with whipped butter 

Gina Marinelli – La Strega

Herbed mashed potatoes with grana Padano & Sicilian olive oil

Girair Goumroian – Meraki Greek Grill Las Vegas

Meráki Lemon Rice with Toasted Orzo

Justin Kingsley Hall – Main St. Provisions

Wood roasted rainbow carrots married with equal parts milk & honey

Jainine Jaffer 

Green Bean Casserole – Fresh green beans smothered in a scratch made caramelized onion and mushroom peppercorn gravy 

Jordan Camacho and Trevor Garrett – To Be Frank (TBF)

TBF Potato Salad – fried potato, Kewpie mayo, Dijon sour cream, Nueske’s bacon, scallions

TBF Banana Pudding – banana, vanilla espelette

Marc Marrone – Graffiti Bao

Tri-color maple candied yams – a mix of orange sweet yams, white sweet potato and purple yams, slow roasted and glazed with maple syrup and sage and topped with brûléed marshmallow 

Antonio Nunez – Blume Kitchen & Cocktails / The Stove / Mariposa Cocina & Cocktails 

Collard greens with maple-glazed lardons (garlic, sherry vinegar, shallots) 

Fried sweet potato arancini 

Sweet potatoes stuffed with marshmallows, rolled in frosted flakes fried and topped with sweet rum butter.

John Church – Johnny C’s

Desert Bloom Farms greens, red wine onions, pomegranates, pumpkin seeds, roquefort fondue, brown-butter cornbread croutons, cara cara orange simple vinaigrette  

Brian Howard and Andrea Mclean – Sparrow + Wolf, 

Pop N’ Pies – Egg custard pie, sweet red bean, Chantilly 

WHAT: All media are invited to experience Thanksgiving for One, Thanksgiving for All, Thurs., Nov. 26. Space is limited. Email tyra@avaroseagency.com.  

WHEN:  Thurs. Nov 26 from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

WHERE:  The LGBTQ Center of Southern Nevada, located at 401 S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89101

WHY: To learn more about the event, please call 702.733.9800, or visit https://www.thecenterlv.org/