For husband and wife, Michael and Courtney Zentner, their dream of combining talents came to fruition with The Drifter, a culinary and event design company that produces stylish dinner parties and brand events, with an emphasis on sourcing local.
Husband-and-wife team Michael and Courtney Zentner place an emphasis on sourcing local, from menu items to tableware.
Mom & Pop Shop: “We love Iggy’s Pizza in Mount Pleasant. So much care goes into this place, and the garlic rolls are heavenly!” —Courtney
Decor Destination: “Fritz Porter is always a stop for amazing finishing touches. They have candles, vases, and an incredible selection of fabrics!” —Courtney
Good Dog: “I am a lifelong hot dog aficionado, from Fenway Park to Grumpy’s in Sun Valley. Locally, Skoogies is the top choice for me.” —Michael
In the Pan: “The quality of Smithey Ironware is unmatched for cooking breakfast—pancakes, bacon, and eggs—but also for searing meat.” —Michael
Frozen Treat: “Turbo Cone is the best reminder of New England summers. Always a chocolate and vanilla swirl, dipped, with rainbow sprinkles.” —Michael
The Drifter regularly create bespoke dinner parties and art instillations with an emphasis on sourcing local