18Aug
La Ferme des Quatre-Temps, Hemmingford
Aug 18, 2022We were supposed to come back to La Ferme in 2020, but it’s been two years since the Canadian border was closed to us and everyone else. Now we’re beyond excited to return...
17Aug
Tangletown Gardens
Aug 17, 2022We love Tangletown Gardens so much, we’ve decided to spend two nights this year. Farmer Dean’s farm tour is always one of the most informative and inspiring of the season, and there’s plenty...
21Aug
Hidden Acres Farm
Aug 21, 2022Summer in Door County is a sight to be seen, smelled and savored. In August, Hidden Acres will be in full bloom, bursting with fragrant herbs and a colorful variety of heirloom vegetables....
22Aug
Hidden Acres Farm
Aug 22, 2022We’re thrilled to spend two nights at this regenerative produce farm in Door County, where an abundance of heirloom vegetables and herbs grow amongst lush woods and nature preserves near the rugged shores...
25Aug
Elawa Farm Foundation
Aug 25, 2022This majestic 16-acre property was originally developed in 1917 for the A. Watson Armour family, a distinguished family in Chicago society. We were very excited to discover it, and this is our first...
27Aug
28Aug
Blue Moon Community Farm
Aug 28, 2022Rolling green hills, colorful cut flower beds, heaps of peak Summer vegetables and herbs, a drove of happy pastured pigs. This 6-acre agricultural oasis outside Madison is worthy of a second night. Especially...
30Aug
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03Sep
Seedling Farm
Sep 03, 2022Farmer Pete’s 81-acre fruit farm is bursting with unusual varieties of fruits including logan berries, medlars, paw paw and blood peaches plus many types of apples made into fresh-pressed cider and vinegar. The...
04Sep
Seedling Farm
Sep 04, 2022Another summer evening dining amongst perfectly ripe fruit near the sunny shores of Lake Michigan. Farmer Pete grows a vast variety of unusual fruits and vegetables on his 81 acres, so it’s worth...
07Sep
Verdant Hollow Farms
Sep 07, 2022Produce and pasture. You’ll find it all here in the rolling green fields of southern Michigan. Verdant Hollow Farms is home to a menagerie of milking goats, heritage pigs, Katahdin sheep, geese and...
10Sep
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Goat Rodeo Farm & Dairy
Sep 15, 2022Over 100 acres of pristine pastures and a large herd of happy grazing goats. Award-winning artisanal cheeses. And a meal from our good friend and supremely talented chef Justin Severino. This one is...
20Aug
Powisset Farm
Aug 20, 2022Powisset Farm is a three centuries-old agricultural landscape dotted with beautifully maintained barns, wooded wetlands, and a lively group of farm animals. It’s the kind of farm where time stops on a mid-Summer...
22Aug
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Brooklyn Grange at the Navy Yard
Aug 31, 2022Blooming flowers, tomato vines, and fragrant herbs. Forests of kale, collards, and chard. The lively sound of bees buzzing and chickens squawking. All in the smack dab of downtown Brooklyn. We first set...
01Sep
04Sep
Sagaponack Farm Distillery at Foster Farm
Sep 04, 2022Night one at this hidden Hamptons gem, where the Foster family tends to 200+ acres of potatoes, vegetables, and grain. They also have a really cool collection of beautifully restored antique farm vehicles,...
05Sep
Sagaponack Farm Distillery at Foster Farm
Sep 05, 2022Before the Hamptons became a world-famous summer beach destination, it was home to a wealth of potato farms — and the Fosters are some of the only remaining potato farmers on Long Island....
10Sep
11Sep
Blue Moon Acres
Sep 11, 2022As food writer Florence Fabricant of the New York Times recently wrote: “California and South Carolina are the usual sources for American-grown rice, but you can add New Jersey to the list.” Blue...
14Sep
Island Beach State Park
Sep 14, 2022OITF’s first event on a New Jersey beach! Our guest chefs will gather their harvest from the fields of the Garden State and seafood from the Atlantic Ocean to create the meal for...
17Sep
Blooming Glen Farm
Sep 17, 2022We’ve been coming to this 40-acre farm in beautiful Bucks County since 2011. The place is overflowing with fresh vegetables, fruits, flowers and herbs, and our table here is often one of the...
18Sep
Blooming Glen Farm
Sep 18, 2022Blooming flowers, bountiful rows of vegetables and fruits, gorgeous green fields laced with corn, cover crops and wildflowers. This 40-acre farm in Bucks County is a dreamy place to dine. A place like...
21Sep
FarmerJawn at Elkins Estate
Sep 21, 2022100% organically dope says it all! Christa Barfield left a career in healthcare for a career in growing healthy food. Local vegetables, fruits, herbs, honey, tea, mushrooms, seedlings and seasonal flowers. You’ll find...
22Sep
FarmerJawn at Elkins Estate
Sep 22, 2022FarmerJawn follows regenerative farming practices that concentrate on soil health to produce healthy food. But Farmer Christa Barfield’s vision is much bigger than that. The vision is to better the health of folks...
17Sep
Burnt Hill Farm
Sep 17, 2022This abundantly sunny hillside in the Piedmont Plateau is home to 117 acres of biodynamically grown vines, vegetables, fruit trees and free-grazing livestock. Host vintner Andrew Baker and his team maintain a holistic...
18Sep
Burnt Hill Farm
Sep 18, 2022One evening on this historic hillside is not enough. Especially around harvest season, when their acres of wine grapes are plump on the vine — or perhaps already picked and being pressed into...
19Sep
Burnt Hill Farm
Sep 19, 2022It’s a rare opportunity to dine between the vines in the Piedmont Plateau — which is why we’re staying three nights. We’re thrilled to have another opportunity to stroll through their 117 acres...
21Sep
Ayrshire Farm
Sep 21, 2022We first visited Ayrshire Farm in 2009 and we’ve been back many times since. Our friends at Ayrshire raise many rare breeds of livestock including White Park cattle and Gloucester Old Spot pigs,...
24Sep
Renfrow Farms
Sep 24, 2022Renfrow Farms and its sister business Renfrow Hardware encompass more than 100 years of history and five generations of family business. The store opened in 1900 and the 9-acre farm was birthed in...
28Sep
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Love is Love Cooperative Farm
Oct 05, 2022We love Love is Love. Our first dinner with farmers Joe and Judith was in 2009 and we spent many years dining in their bountiful fields at Gaia Gardens. In 2021, they collaborated...
09Oct
Oxford Community Table
Oct 09, 2022Community table events create a unique platform to celebrate the local talent of an area. The street sets the stage for a table that features the artisans that inhabit Mississippi. We’ll transform a bustling Oxford...
12Oct
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18Oct
Blackwood Educational Land Institute
Oct 18, 2022Blackwood is a non-profit, 33-acre teaching farm with a variety of crops, laying hens and bees. Their goal is to model how regenerative agriculture practices can positively impact the planet and improve our...
19Oct
Blackwood Educational Land Institute
Oct 19, 2022Night two at this inspiring 33-acre educational farm where host farmer Cath Conlon and her team tend to a variety of vegetables, fruits, laying hens and apiaries. The farm calls itself a “living...
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Peeler Farms
Oct 29, 2022This 3,000-acre ranch in South Texas is home to hundreds of Wagyu cattle, goats, sheep, horses and water buffalo who happily graze on green and golden pastures. There’s also a few real life...
01Oct
Richardson Ranch
Oct 01, 2022Richardson Ranch encompasses 50,000 acres of redwood forest, pastureland, and shoreline — plus a 25-acre Pinot Noir vineyard on a bluff overlooking the ocean. It’s also home to the state’s oldest redwood: a...
05Oct
Happy Valley Farm
Oct 05, 2022The field that started it all. This beautiful apple orchard belongs to OITF founder Jim Denevan’s brother Bill and Jim spent many seasons here thinning apples, collecting brush and picking fruit as a...
08Oct
Secret Sea Cove
Oct 08, 2022A pristine beach typically inaccessible by foot. The soundtrack of seabirds, ebbing waves and a gently flowing stream. A few cows grazing on the bluffs overhead. Platter after platter of thoughtfully prepared seafood...
09Oct
Secret Sea Cove
Oct 09, 2022It’s a lot of work schlepping tables and chairs across the sand, but it’s well worth the effort. This quiet cove has seen a few tables over the years — and there’s usually...
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25Oct
Flying Disc Ranch
Oct 25, 2022We can’t wait to get back to the garden. Robert and his dates and citrus make regular appearances at Outstanding’s table at Coachella. After the enforced hiatus, this year will be our seventh...
27Oct
29Oct
Temecula Olive Oil Co.
Oct 29, 2022The table in the grove at Temecula is among our most beautiful. It seems like every tree has been shaped to provide the most beautiful possible dining site. There is actually some truth...
30Oct
Temecula Olive Oil Co.
Oct 30, 2022Olive green. You see it everywhere here, including the farm-fashionable clothing of host farmer Thom. So much love and care goes into this farm. It’s really one of the most well cared for...
02Nov
Hearst Ranch
Nov 02, 2022One of our most beautiful table sites. Last year was our first visit to the Hearst Ranch. Two consecutive nights brought extraordinary weather and views — warm, windless skies and a historic castle...
03Nov
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11Nov
Markegard Family Grass-Fed
Nov 11, 2022We return to Markegard Family Grass-Fed for an autumn meal in their lush pastures overlooking the Sonoma coast. Erik and Doniga Markegard are deeply dedicated and knowledgeable ranchers and it’s a joy to...
13Nov
Sausalito Waterfront with Heath Ceramics
Nov 13, 2022Take a seat at almost any restaurant in San Francisco, and chances are that you’ll be eating your dinner off the simple, elegant, and impeccably well-made plateware from Heath Ceramics. We’ve been serving...
20Nov
Pie Ranch
Nov 20, 2022It wouldn’t be a complete Outstanding in the Field season without our annual last-dinner-of-the-year foraging feast at the iconic Pie Ranch in Pescadero. Stomping around the woods this time of year can uncover...
05Nov
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