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Next Door Dinner's March 25 Chicago Fundraiser Stars Chef Lamar Moore
CHEF PHILANTHROPY l Next Door Dinners holds pop-up event to raise money for charities. Its 3/25 event is at one of the city's new hot spots

Bob Benenson
Mar 11, 20251 min read


Shucking News: Women Chefs to Serve Oysters at Publican March 12
WOMEN CHEFS l Chicago's The Publican is presenting an oyster event March 12 with an all-woman chef lineup to mark Women's History Month...

Bob Benenson
Feb 22, 20251 min read


James Beard Foundation to Hold Restaurant Industry Report Webinar
RESTAURANT INDUSTRY l James Beard Foundation is holding a February 24 webinar to release its 2025 Independent Restaurant Industry Report...

Bob Benenson
Feb 18, 20251 min read


Multi-Restaurant Effort to Aid L.A. Fire Victims is Under Way in Chicago
CHEF PHILANTHROPY l Chicago Chefs Cook has launched a multi-site campaign to raise money for culinary community victims of the LA wildfires

Bob Benenson
Jan 12, 20252 min read


One Off Hospitality Lived Up to Its Name at Catering Facility Opening
RESTAURANTS l One Off Hospitality, a leading Chicago restaurant group, is on trend with its big new catering and special events commissary..

Bob Benenson
Oct 29, 20243 min read


The Evolved Network Goes West (to Hinsdale) for Fundraising Dinner
FOOD NON-PROFITS l As he plans The Evolved Network's big annual event, Chef Sebastian While staged a fundraising dinner in suburban Hinsdale

Bob Benenson
Aug 13, 20243 min read


Non-Profit Advocates for Mothers in Culinary Plans Fundraising Event
WOMEN CHEFS l The Abundance Setting, which advocates fairness and opportunities for mothers in culinary, is holding a fundraising event...

Bob Benenson
Aug 13, 20242 min read


Check, Please! Local Non-Profit Gets a Big Slice from a Steakhouse
FOOD EDUCATION l I often pass on restaurant invites because they don't fit our mission. But in this case, a favorite non-profit was involved

Bob Benenson
Aug 7, 20242 min read


Impact Culinary Training Grads Told They'll Never Walk Alone
FOOD EDUCATION l Impact Culinary Training provides learning opportunities to chef-aspirants from under-resourced Chicago communities...

Bob Benenson
Aug 5, 20246 min read


The Abundance Setting Seeks Rising Chefs for Mentoring Program
FOOD NON-PROFITS l The Abundance Setting promotes opportunity for mothers in culinary, and is seeking applications for its keynote program..

Bob Benenson
Aug 4, 20241 min read


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