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Roll up your sleeves. 18 dishes, Jersey blue crabs, clams, shrimp, and fish on one long banana leaf. Know your neighbor's name by dessert. Supper Club: Seafood Kamayan Feast 18 dishes. Six kinds of seafood. All on one long banana leaf. $145 per guest. Tax, gratuity, fees, and drinks included. Friday, October 23: doors at 6:30, seated at 7:00, ends 9:30 Tinolang Halaan: clams in ginger broth Ukoy: crisp shrimp and vegetable fritters, spiced vinegar Lumpiang Gulay: crisp vegetable spring rolls Inihaw na Pompano: whole grilled pompano Pritong Tilapia: whole fried tilapia, crisp to the tail Inihaw na Pusit: grilled stuffed squid Halabos na Hipon: garlic steamed shrimp Steamed Blue Crabs with ginger and garlic Pancit Bihon: Filipino rice noodles Inihaw na Talong: grilled eggplant Steamed Okra with bagoong Ensaladang Pipino: cucumber, red onion, cane vinegar Itlog na Maalat at Kamatis: salted egg and tomato Atchara: pickled green papaya Steamed jasmine rice Our Famous Halo-Halo with housemade ube ice cream Leche Flan: silky caramel custard Turon: crisp banana and jackfruit roll, caramel Sawsawan on the table: spiced vinegar, toyomansi, bagoong Welcome drink and soft drinks included. BYOB beer and wine welcome. Gather and Connect at our Kamayan Feast: Join us for a unique dining adventure where you'll share a table with other families, embodying the Filipino tradition of togetherness and community. This is an opportunity to make new friends and immerse yourself in the cultural significance of Filipino cuisine, as our host shares tales and traditions behind each dish. Experience the warmth of Filipino hospitality, where sharing a meal fosters connections and celebrates our shared humanity. Beverages & BYOB Included in your Kamayan Fest experience, you'll find a selection of assorted soft drinks, along with freshly brewed coffee and an array of teas to complement your meal. Additionally, we welcome you to bring your own beverages to enhance your feast. Whether it's a favorite bottle of wine or bear feel free to BYOB and make this communal dining experience even more memorable. Duration:This immersive dining experience lasts for approximately 2.5 hours, allowing ample time to savor each dish, interact with the chef, and immerse yourself in the Filipino dining culture. We invite you to experience the warmth and generosity of Filipino hospitality at Maricel's Kitchen. Immerse yourself in the flavors, traditions, and communal joy of a genuine Kamayan Fest. Reserve your seat at our table for a memorable evening filled with food, learning, and laughter. Terms & Conditions Chef's Dinners start promptly and we ask that all participants arrive about fifteen minutes early to check in and get settled. Due to limited space and the upfront costs of food, our events are non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, you are more than welcome to transfer your seat to someone else.Thank you. All events and tickets are subject to our Terms & Conditions. Thank you.

Emerald Psych LLC is a premier telehealth psychiatry practice dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality mental health care to adults across New Jersey. Founded by dually board-certified Advanced Practice Nurse, Helder Mendes, the practice specializes in comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and personalized medication management for anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. Understanding that finding the right support shouldn't add to your stress, Emerald Psych LLC is built around patient convenience, offering flexible online appointments—including evening and weekend availability. We pride ourselves on creating a safe, welcoming, culturally competent, and LGBTQ+ affirming environment where every patient is truly heard. To ensure clear communication and bridge gaps in care, services are proudly offered in English, Portuguese, and Spanish. By accepting major insurance plans like Aetna, Cigna, and BCBS, Emerald Psych LLC is committed to making professional, compassionate mental health care easily accessible from the comfort of your own home.

Women's Law Forum is a student organization at Seton Hall University School of Law located in Newark, NJ, serving as a vital community for female law students navigating their path to becoming lawyer leaders. The organization embodies Seton Hall Law's core values of integrity, loyalty, and engagement by creating an inclusive space where women can connect, collaborate, and support one another throughout their legal education journey. At Seton Hall Law, the institution recognizes that law is more than a profession—it is a calling. The Women's Law Forum extends this philosophy by fostering a nurturing community where women can discover their passion, develop their voice, and prepare for meaningful careers in service to others. The forum provides mentorship, networking, and professional development opportunities that complement the law school's broader commitment to educating successful lawyer leaders who will address critical challenges in society, from constitutional principles and equal justice to complex modern legal issues. The organization benefits from Seton Hall Law's proud history of producing accomplished alumni who serve as judges, legislators, law firm partners, corporate counsel, and nonprofit executives throughout New Jersey and beyond. By bringing together female students, faculty, and practitioners, the Women's Law Forum strengthens the supportive Seton Hall Law community and helps women develop the skills, connections, and confidence needed to thrive in the legal profession. Through collaborative engagement and shared commitment to excellence, the forum empowers women to pursue their goals and make meaningful contributions to the legal field and their communities.

Located in Newark, New Jersey, the St. Thomas More Society is a student-led organization at Seton Hall University School of Law that brings together law students united by shared values of faith, community, and ethical practice. The society draws its inspiration and name from the historical St. Thomas More, whose commitment to conscience and principle over expedience continues to guide the organization's mission today. This Newark-based student organization is dedicated to fostering a community where faith and the legal profession coexist meaningfully. Members recognize that a law degree represents more than professional credentials—it offers an opportunity to participate in important work that addresses the complex challenges facing society, including polarization, constitutional debates, and the pursuit of equal justice under law. The St. Thomas More Society creates space for law students to explore how their personal values and beliefs can inform their approach to legal practice and advocacy. The organization thrives through active student leadership and engagement, with co-presidents, officers, and board members working collaboratively to create programming and community experiences. By maintaining connections among Catholic lawyers and students at Seton Hall Law in Newark, NJ, the society strengthens the broader legal community's commitment to ethical leadership and service. The organization embodies Seton Hall Law School's broader mission to educate successful lawyer leaders who understand that law is fundamentally about helping others through skilled counsel and principled action. The St. Thomas More Society represents a cherished tradition within the law school community of developing legal professionals who balance professional ambition with spiritual conviction and community responsibility.