
Dining
An Evening with Adrian Galbraith-Paul of Heritage Farms & Ann Karlen of Third Wheel Cheese Company
Tuesday, August 14, 2018 | 6:30PM
$185 Includes hospitality fee
Limited to 15 guests
Optional Wine Pairing $135.00 (Wine by the glass and additional beverages available the night of)
Time to enjoy summer's abundance! There's no better way to do so than with our local suppliers.
Adrian Galbraith-Paul manages Heritage Farm, a four-acre vegetable farm, selling to Philadelphia restaurants and providing food for families in need. Adrian is committed to building efficient and ecological farming systems that seek inspiration from nature and produce the best quality vegetables. He seeks to use farming and gardening as a tool to help people become more healthy, confident and happy.
Ann Karlen has 20 years of experience in promoting local food systems. She launched and ran Fair Food from 2000-2017, a non-profit organization in Philadelphia that developed new wholesale markets for farmers and operated the Fair Food Farmstand in Reading Terminal Market. Since 2015, she has held the position of Faculty Director for the Food Hub Management certificate program at the University of Vermont. In 2018, Ann launched Third Wheel Cheese Company, specializing in farmstead and artisan cheeses produced by farms in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Join Adrian and Ann as the Vetri Cucina team serves a multi-course menu filled with their delicious products.
Upcoming Classes

Counter Dinner
Summer of Sicily: Pantelleria, Salina e Lipari
Monday, July 14, 2025 | 6:00PM
$275 includes a 4 course dinner, 4 paired wines, and gratuity
Limited to 10 guests
Summer of Sicily Chef Counter Dinner “In Sicily, the wine tastes of the sun, the sea, and centuries of story.”
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Counter Dinner
Summer of Sicily: Mt. Etna
Wednesday, July 23, 2025 | 6:00PM
$275 includes a 4 course dinner, 4 paired wines, and gratuity
Limited to 10 guests
Summer of Sicily Chef Counter Dinner “To drink Sicilian wine is to taste the fire of Etna and the calm of an island breeze.”
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Cooking Demonstration
Dessert Bar | 6:00pm
Thursday, August 7, 2025 | 6:00PM
$95 multi-course sweet menu
Limited to 10 guests
Dessert for Dinner
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Dessert Bar | 8:30pm
Thursday, August 7, 2025 | 8:30PM
$95 multi-course sweet menu
Limited to 10 guests
Dessert for Dinner
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Summer of Sicily: Western
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | 6:00PM
$275 includes a 4 course dinner, 4 paired wines, and gratuity
Limited to 10 guests
Summer of Sicily Chef Counter Dinner “Sicily pours sunshine into every bottle.”
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Champagne Wishes and Caviar Dreams
Friday, August 22, 2025 | 6:00PM
$450 includes caviar and seafood centric menu, wine pairing, and gratuity
Limited to 20 guests
Champagne Wishes and Caviar Dreams
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Summer of Sicily: Southern
Tuesday, August 26, 2025 | 6:00PM
$275 includes a 4 course dinner, 4 paired wines, and gratuity
Limited to 10 guests
Summer of Sicily Chef Counter Dinner “Raise a glass, and you raise a piece of the Sicilian soul.”
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