
Beat Chef Burke Cooking Competition
and 3-Course Dinner
Thursday, September 11, 2025
Communal Seating, 1st Come, Best View
Doors at 6pm
A relaxing, social dinner for you.
A heated, yet friendly, competition between Chef David Burke and our up-and-coming guest chefs!
$100 per person (plus tax and tip, alcohol not included)
Competition 3:
Chef David Burke vs Firefighter Frank Piccininni
630pm Seated Dinner
The Competition begins and you might be selected as a judge!
A panel of 2 randomly selected Audience Members and Chef Francois will judge the cooking competition as you dine.
Red Horse fires up pre-dinner snacks served with a signature cocktail, as Chef David Burke competes against challenger Firefighter Frank Piccininni in a friendly cooking competition. Witness first hand the chefs’ creativity as they devise dishes on the spot highlighting flavor profiles and presentation of the mystery ingredient.
1st Cook Off
630pm Appetizer
7pm Second Cook Off and Judging
730pm Main Course
815pm Dessert Petit Fours Assortment
830pm-9pm Q & A + photo time!
Firefighter Frank Piccininni
Firefighter | White Plains Fire Dept
Secret Weapon: Grace under pressure – remains calm, composed and collected in high-stress situations
The Beat Burke Competition heats up this September! Excited for the Beat Burke challenge, Firehouse Cook Frank Piccininni knows how to feed a hungry crew, but will his steely reserve and battle tested recipes be enough to “BEAT BURKE”?
Do not miss this! This dinner will benefit the Tunnel To Towers Foundation.






