{"product_id":"8-10-2026-mahjong-martinis-a-culinary-cocktail-experience-inspired-by-the-game-of-mahjong","title":"8\/10\/2026 Mahjong \u0026 Martinis: An American Mahjong-Inspired Culinary \u0026 Cocktail Experience","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen: \u003c\/strong\u003e August 10th 2026, 6:30pm \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere: \u003c\/strong\u003e2419 Village Green Place, Champaign, IL 61822\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGet ready for an evening where the excitement of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmerican Mahjong\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e meets handcrafted martinis and an unforgettable five-course culinary experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✨\u003c\/span\u003e Whether you're gathering your Mahjong crew, planning a girls' night out, celebrating date night, or joining us on your own, you'll enjoy handcrafted martinis, chef-inspired cuisine, warm hospitality, and an evening full of laughter, conversation, and unforgettable memories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e🀄 This is a culinary and cocktail experience inspired by American Mahjong. The evening features a themed five-course menu and signature martinis, but does not include Mahjong gameplay.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThroughout the evening, each of our five chef-crafted courses follows the journey of a Mahjong game, from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilding the Wall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Charleston\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrawing the Perfect Tile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Winning Hand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and finally the triumphant call of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMahjong!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMenu:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuilding the Wall Asian Slaw:  \u003c\/b\u003eJust as every Mahjong game begins by building the wall of tiles, your evening opens with a vibrant blend of shredded green and red cabbage, carrots, scallions, toasted almonds, mandarin oranges, and sesame, all lightly tossed in a refreshing honey ginger vinaigrette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Charleston Chili-Crisp Blistered Green Beans:  \u003c\/b\u003eNamed after the signature tile exchange unique to American Mahjong, these blistered green beans are tossed with Grovestone Garlic Olive Oil and our signature blend of garlic, chili, and toasted sesame for a bold burst of flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrawing the Perfect Tile Miso Sweet Potato Bisque:  \u003c\/b\u003eEvery winning hand begins with the perfect draw. This silky bisque blends roasted sweet potatoes with white miso, fresh ginger, garlic, coconut milk, and chicken stock, creating a warm and comforting course with remarkable depth and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Winning Hand Honey Habañero Balsamic-Soy Glazed Chicken \u0026amp; Broccoli over Jasmine Rice:  \u003c\/b\u003eTender chicken and crisp broccoli are glazed with soy sauce and Grovestone Honey Habañero Balsamic, then served over fragrant jasmine rice for a perfectly balanced combination of sweet, savory, and subtle heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMahjong! Matcha Green Tea Olive Oil Cake:  \u003c\/b\u003eA moist matcha green tea cake crafted with Grovestone Vanilla Bean Olive Oil, offering delicate earthy notes and a rich, buttery finish, the perfect way to celebrate a winning hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSignature Mahjong Martini Flight\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo Mahjong-inspired night is complete without a little luck in your glass! Enjoy our trio of handcrafted martinis inspired by the three iconic suits of American Mahjong. Available individually or as a \u003cb\u003eMahjong Martini Flight\u003c\/b\u003e, each cocktail has been thoughtfully crafted to complement the flavors of the evening's chef-inspired menu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🍸 \u003cb\u003eCrack – Yuzu Lemon Drop Martini\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBright, crisp, and refreshing, this vibrant martini blends citrus vodka, yuzu, fresh lemon juice, and a touch of simple syrup for a lively cocktail that awakens the palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🍸 \u003cb\u003eBam – Asian Pear \u0026amp; Ginger Martini\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA smooth and refreshing combination of pear vodka, fresh ginger, elderflower liqueur, and a splash of fresh lime, finished with a crisp Asian pear garnish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🍸 \u003cb\u003eDot – Lychee Martini\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA silky blend of premium vodka, lychee liqueur, lychee juice, and fresh lime, creating a lightly floral, subtly sweet martini that's the perfect finish to a winning evening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for girls night out, date night or a cozy evening with friends. \u003c\/strong\u003eThis experience blends culinary artistry with warm Grovestone hospitality. Just sit back, eat, drink and socialize while we do all the work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description bottom\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description bottom\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✨\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cb\u003eReserve your seat today, this one-of-a-kind culinary and cocktail experience is sure to sell out!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🔥\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description bottom\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Experience:\u003c\/b\u003e  Each class teaches tasty techniques and food preparation along with providing a tasting of each dish prepared. \u003cstrong\u003eMust be 21 years of age.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBonus:\u003c\/b\u003e Each guest will receive 20% off Olive Oils \u0026amp; Balsamics!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCancellation Policy:\u003c\/b\u003e Cancellation Policy: There are no refunds! To receive credit for a future cooking class, a one-week notice is required with a $10 processing fee. Requests must be emailed to loui@grovestone.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description bottom\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eAllergen Facilities:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur facilities are not food allergen or gluten-free.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note that we are not able to accommodate all dietary requests (ie, vegetarian, gluten sensitivity, dairy allergy, etc.  We suggest you check with us before booking.)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eAllergens:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAttention customers with food allergies. Please be aware that our food may contain or come into contact with common allergens, such as dairy, eggs, wheat, soybeans, tree nuts, peanuts, fish, shellfish or wheat. While we take steps to minimize risk and safely handle the foods that contain potential allergens, please be advised that cross contamination may occur, as factors beyond our reasonable control may alter the formulations of the food we serve, or manufacturers may change their formulations without our knowledge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe recipes provided to Participant during the course of the cooking class are the property of Grovestone. Grovestone retains all rights to the recipes. Participant agrees the recipes are only for Participant’s personal non-commercial use and may not be sold, transferred or disseminated to other without the written consent of Grovestone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParticipant grants Grovestone permission to take photographs and\/or video recordings for use on Grovestone’s websites, social media sites (including but not limited to Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, LinkedIn, etc.) and in publications, promotional fliers, educational materials, derivative works. Participant acknowledges these photographs and\/or video recordings may be accessible on the internet. Participant also waives any right to compensation arising from the use of photographs and\/or video recordings. Participant releases Grovestone from any and all claims, demands, rights, promises, damages, and liabilities arising out of or in connection with the use or distribution of any photograph or recordings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMenus are subject to change.  Chefs are subject to change.  Classes are subject to cancellation or rescheduling.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Grovestone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43711322783833,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1084\/1812\/files\/Mahjon8_10_26Grovestone.png?v=1784844454","url":"https:\/\/grovestone.com\/products\/8-10-2026-mahjong-martinis-a-culinary-cocktail-experience-inspired-by-the-game-of-mahjong","provider":"Grovestone","version":"1.0","type":"link"}