Community Dinners

Upswell Community Dinners demonstrate firsthand how food and mission can go together. You’ll enjoy a smorgasbord of local dishes and discussion about education, health, the arts, economic development, and more. Sit down and break bread with strangers, go home with new friends, ideas – and maybe even a solution or two.

Pre-registration is required.
Please visit the registration desk onsite (Skybridge Registration (2nd Floor, Convention) or email info@upswell.org if you’re interested in attending. Space is limited.

Meet at the registration desk at 5:30 pm
Skybridge Registration (2nd Floor, Convention)

Tuesday, November 14
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Community Dinner 1: Dinner at Paul Quinn College

Pre-registration is required. Please visit the registration desk onsite (Skybridge Registration (2nd Floor, Convention) or email info@upswell.org if you’re interested in attending. Space is limited.   Paul Quinn College is a private, faith-based, four-year, liberal arts-inspired college that was founded on April 4, 1872, by a group of African Methodist Episcopal …

Tuesday, November 14
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Community Dinner 2: Break Bread, Break Borders

Pre-registration is required. Please visit the registration desk onsite (Skybridge Registration (2nd Floor, Convention) or email info@upswell.org if you’re interested in attending. Space is limited.   Break Bread Break Borders is a social enterprise empowering refugee women economically, through the storytelling of food and culture. Every meal cooked in their global …

Tuesday, November 14
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Community Dinner 3: St. Rocco’s

Pre-registration is required. Please visit the registration desk onsite (Skybridge Registration (2nd Floor, Convention) or email info@upswell.org if you’re interested in attending. Space is limited.   St. Rocco’s, located in Trinity Grove, serves up classic Italian food with a fantastic view of the Dallas skyline from their open rooftop. Meet at …

Tuesday, November 14
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Community Dinner 4: Café Momentum (sponsored by Amazon, Invite Only)

Presented by Amazon

This is an invite only dinner. Meet at the registration desk at 5:30 pm

Tuesday, November 14
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Community Dinner 5: Restaurant Beatrice

Pre-registration is required. Please visit the registration desk onsite (Skybridge Registration (2nd Floor, Convention) or email info@upswell.org if you’re interested in attending. Space is limited.   Restaurant Beatrice is focused on advancing Cajun and Creole cuisine along with sustainable food practices. They strive to work with locally-sourced produce to minimize waste and …

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