Friday, October 31, 2014

Foodie Fridays: November Culinary Can't Miss Events!



Divine dishes, radiant designs and awe-inspiring tablescapes. DIFFA’s DINING BY DESIGN 2014- entitled "Beauty and the Feast" - will break the norm of a typical dining experience in the best way. 

Guests will enjoy masterpieces in richly designed tablescapes by Chicago's leading designers as well as scrumptious tastings from top local restaurants such as Gioco, Nonna Santi's Biscotti and 312 Chicago.  DIFFA’s DINING BY DESIGN “Beauty and the Feast" is at The Merchandise Mart, 7th Floor.  

During this time, DIFFA/Chicago will offer four distinct ways in which to enjoy Dining By Design

MOB SCENE – Cocktails By Design
Preview innovative designs while sampling delightful cocktail creations Thursday, Nov. 6, 2014
5:30 – 8:30 p.m
$100 Tickets

EYE CANDY - Public Viewing
Feast your eyes on fantastic table installations before the feast beginsFriday, Nov. 7, 2014
10 a.m. - 2 p.m
$10 donation at the door

POP UP - Table Hop + Taste
Sample tastings from Chicago's premier restaurants while observing fanciful tablescape installationsSaturday, Nov. 8, 2014
11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
$40 Pre-purchase
$50 Admission at the Door

Beauty and the Feast Gala 
FĂȘte with DIFFA/Chicago at the DINING BY DESIGN Gala dinner and cocktail reception 
Saturday, Nov. 8, 2014
7 – 11:30 p.m
$500 Tickets


To purchase tickets, go to http://www.diffachicago.org/events.html




Join Meals on Wheels Chicago for the 26th Annual Celebrity Chef Ball. 

November 7, 2014

401 N. Morgan St., Chicago, IL

The evening of culinary delights has a two-part format: 
VIP Chef's Table & Chef's Tasting Party.
The event features over 80 chefs, 13 mixologists and draws over 900 attendees. 
 

VIP CHEF'S TABLE | $350
6:00pm - 10:30pm

VIP Chef's Table guests will begin at 6:00pm with a pre-event cocktail reception, followed by an intimate dining experience. Seated in small clusters, each served by 3 chefs and a mixologist, guests will enjoy a 6-course dinner, an array of pastry specialties, and the live auction. (Entrance to the Chef's Tasting Party included.)

CHEF'S TASTING PARTY | $150
8:30pm - 12:30am

At the Chef's Tasting Party, guests will indulge in over 40 chef stations throughout the venue beginning at 8:30pm. Sampling small portions of signature dishes and specialty cocktails, guests will have the opportunity to interact with each chef. Guests will also enjoy a silent auction, photo booth and dancing into the night with DJ Lani Love.
Cocktail Dress Attire  |  All attendees must be 21 years of age or older. 
The Meals on Wheels Chicago Celebrity Chef Ball is one of Chicago's longest-running culinary fundraisers, raising more than $200,000 each year in support of the organization's mission to ensure that both homebound seniors and individuals with disabilities benefit from programs that improve their quality of life and maximize independence.
To purchase tickets to the VIP Chef's Table go here. To purchase tickets to the Chef's Tasting Party call 773-661-4550.

LuxeHome Presents Chill

An International Wine & Culinary Event

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2014
6–8:30 PM
LUXEHOME • The Merchandise Mart • Chicago


You are cordially invited to attend the Eight Annual CHILL Event, featuring superb wines from winemakers worldwide paired with cuisine from distinguished chefs amidst the ambiance of the world’s largest collection of premier boutiques for homebuilding and renovation.
To purchase tickets go here.


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