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Celebrate April Fool's Day with a vegan steak from Frank Olivieri

Pat's King of Steaks owner Frank Olivieri will join Chef Christina Pirello for her next pop-up meal in Caffe Valentino's second-floor dining room.

    by Nick Vadala
    Published 

Pat's King of Steaks owner Frank Olivieri will join Chef Christina Pirello for her next pop-up meal in Caffe Valentino's second-floor dining room.

On the evening's menu: A vegan cheesesteak.

Scheduled for Sunday, April 3 at 12 noon, the pop-up will have Olivieri collaborating with Pirello, host of Christina Cooks, for the steak. Incidentally, Olivieri will emcee Philly.com's own vegan cheesesteak championship event on March 20.

Guests will also receive a bag of Pirello's vegan chocolate chip cookies, and are encouraged to bring their own wine or beer to the meal.

The menu is as follows:

  1. Spring Split Pea Soup

  2. A trio of sliders, featuring vegan cheesesteak, mock tuna salad and a veggie burger served with onion rings and coleslaw

  3. Spring Salad

  4. Carrot Cake Pops and Chocolate Cake Pops

The dinner runs $49 per person, with tax and gratuity included. Tickets are available online now.