A 4-course curated dinner, custom drink pairings, and guided connection activities with author Tom Karrel.
Event Highlights
Date & Time: Thursday, November 19, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM (Welcome reception begins at 5:00 PM)
Location: Steakyard (6726 Shady Brook Ln, Dallas, TX 75231)
Tickets: $75 (Includes full 4-course dinner + drink pairings + signed copy of the book)
About The Experience Might this just be the most fun, connective dinner event you’ve ever attended—surrounded entirely by strangers?
Join LARC founder and author Tom Karrel for an interactive, 4-course dining experience designed to break you out of surface-level small talk and into real, meaningful human connection.
We’ll kick off with a cocktail-style welcome reception featuring prompts to help you meet people around the room at a deeper level. As we move through dinner, expect to get out of your chair, swap seats, share stories, and try out simple nervous system regulation techniques to keep you feeling grounded, curious, and present throughout the night.
What Your $75 Ticket Includes:
Course 1 (Reception): Oysters & Lobster Bisque Shots with Prosecco pairing
Course 2 (Seated): Kobe Beef Meatballs & Garlic Bread with Chardonnay pairing
Course 3 (Main): Choice of Steak Frites OR Salmon with Cauliflower Risotto with Cabernet Sauvignon pairing
Course 4 (Dessert): Chocolate Cake with Espresso Martini Shot pairing
Signed Copy: A signed paperback edition of The Lost Art of Random Conversations by Tom Karrel.
A 4-course curated dinner, custom drink pairings, and guided connection activities with author Tom Karrel.
Event Highlights
Date & Time: Thursday, November 19, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM (Welcome reception begins at 5:00 PM)
Location: Steakyard (6726 Shady Brook Ln, Dallas, TX 75231)
Tickets: $75 (Includes full 4-course dinner + drink pairings + signed copy of the book)
About The Experience Might this just be the most fun, connective dinner event you’ve ever attended—surrounded entirely by strangers?
Join LARC founder and author Tom Karrel for an interactive, 4-course dining experience designed to break you out of surface-level small talk and into real, meaningful human connection.
We’ll kick off with a cocktail-style welcome reception featuring prompts to help you meet people around the room at a deeper level. As we move through dinner, expect to get out of your chair, swap seats, share stories, and try out simple nervous system regulation techniques to keep you feeling grounded, curious, and present throughout the night.
What Your $75 Ticket Includes:
Course 1 (Reception): Oysters & Lobster Bisque Shots with Prosecco pairing
Course 2 (Seated): Kobe Beef Meatballs & Garlic Bread with Chardonnay pairing
Course 3 (Main): Choice of Steak Frites OR Salmon with Cauliflower Risotto with Cabernet Sauvignon pairing
Course 4 (Dessert): Chocolate Cake with Espresso Martini Shot pairing
Signed Copy: A signed paperback edition of The Lost Art of Random Conversations by Tom Karrel.