
The Experience
Some of the most meaningful conversations happen around a table.
On Tuesday, November 10th, The Classic Collective presents the inaugural Gentlemen's Table, an exclusive dining experience bringing together 20 gentlemen for an evening of exceptional cuisine, authentic conversation, and purposeful connection.
Hosted by best-selling author Jose Gonzalez at Elwood in Philadelphia, the evening features a thoughtfully curated four-course dining experience by Chef Adam Diltz, engaging conversation, and the opportunity to connect with like-minded gentlemen in an intimate, sophisticated setting.
Each guest will also receive a personally signed copy of Jose's best-selling book, The Classic Man.
Twenty gentlemen. One table. An evening worth remembering.
Your Experience Includes
Enjoy a handcrafted, chef-curated four-course dinner prepared by Chef Adam Diltz of Elwood, featuring his distinctive approach to seasonal ingredients and thoughtful cuisine.
Join an intimate gathering of gentlemen for engaging conversation, shared perspectives, and the opportunity to build genuine connections.
Each gentleman will receive a personally signed copy of The Classic Man, the best-selling book by Jose Gonzalez exploring identity, image, and intentional presence.
Meet Your Host
Best-Selling Author | Speaker | Performance & Presence Coach
Jose Gonzalez is the founder of The Classic Collective and author of the best-selling book The Classic Man.
Drawing from a diverse entrepreneurial background and more than 25 years as a professional chef, Jose brings a unique perspective to personal transformation, identity, confidence, and intentional presence.
Through his writing, speaking, coaching, and curated experiences, he helps ambitious men close the gap between their capabilities and their current level of execution, empowering them to create greater opportunities in business, career, and life.
The Gentlemen's Table is an extension of that mission: creating intentional spaces where exceptional experiences inspire meaningful conversations and lasting connections.

Event Details
A Classic Collective Experience
Gentlemen are encouraged to dress with intention and personal style befitting an exceptional evening.
Beverages: Elwood is a BYOB establishment. Guests are welcome to bring their preferred wine, beer, or cider to enjoy with dinner.
Please arrive at 6:30 PM. Dinner service will begin shortly thereafter.
An intimate evening. Twenty gentlemen. An experience designed to inspire meaningful conversation and genuine connection.
We look forward to welcoming you to the inaugural Gentlemen's Table.
$65 per gentleman
Includes the four-course dining experience, a personally signed copy of The Classic Man, and applicable tax.
Attendance is by invitation only. Seating is limited to 20 gentlemen.
Reservation Policy
The Gentlemen's Table is an intimate, thoughtfully curated experience with limited seating. All reservations are final and nonrefundable.
Should your plans change, please contact us at info@theclassiccollectivehq.com. At our discretion, a credit toward a future Philadelphia-based Classic Collective experience may be offered, subject to availability.
We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming you to the table.
For reservation inquiries or additional information, please contact: info@theclassiccollectivehq.com
We look forward to welcoming you to the table.