Kanbe's Markets 2025 Ugly Dinner Presents: The Town Company
Join us at The Town Company—the award-winning restaurant nestled inside Hotel Kansas City—where chefs Johnny and Helen Jo Leach bring their exceptional creativity to Kanbe’s signature Ugly Dinner Series.
Featuring seasonal ingredients and rescued produce from Kanbe’s, each dish is designed to delight your palate and spotlight the beauty of “ugly” produce. Set against the warm glow of a white-oak hearth and the charm of downtown, this evening is ideal for foodies looking to transform fresh food access for our city—one unforgettable meal at a time.
About the Ugly Dinner Series
The Ugly Dinner Series celebrates the overlooked beauty of ‘ugly’ produce and the chefs who make every ingredient shine. These intimate events spotlight food rescued from waste, transformed into something extraordinary, and served in celebration of change. Thank you for being part of this movement.