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Bob Benenson
Dec 23, 20247 min read
Chicago Chefs Cook Event Featured Food as Medicine and Philanthropy
FOOD AS MEDICINE l The "food as medicine" concept has strong advocates, including chefs & activists who took part in a recent Chicago panel
Bob Benenson
Nov 11, 20245 min read
Restaurant Sustainbility Panel: Success, Opportunity, Challenge
SUSTAINABILITY l Daisies, a standout on Chicago’s restaurant scene, hosted an panel on sustainability on Saturday featuring culinary leaders
Bob Benenson
Sep 30, 20242 min read
Breaking: Chicago Chefs Cook's Oct. 6 BBQ Event for Hurricane Relief
CHEF PHILANTHROPY l In the wake of Hurricane Helene's wrath, the Chicago Chefs Cook non-profit is holding a fundraiser to provide relief...
Bob Benenson
Sep 10, 20243 min read
Hardest-Working Man in Food Philanthropy Plans Own Big Event
FOOD PHILANTHROPY l Sebastian White goes above and beyond supporting good causes. And he's holding a event for his own The Evolved Network..
Bob Benenson
Aug 26, 20241 min read
Chef Cleetus Friedman Honors Late Father with Scleroderma Fundraiser
EVENTS l Chef Cleetus Friedman is holding his 16th annual event to raise money to fight scleroderma, an illness that took his father's life.
Bob Benenson
Aug 20, 20242 min read
Hope is the Word for Chef Tigist Reda's Humanitarian Fundraiser
EVENTS l Tigist Reda (Demera Ethiopian Restaurant) is holding her 4th fundraiser to provide health care in her war-torn native province...
Bob Benenson
Aug 14, 20241 min read
Cooking School Competition to Benefit Chicago's Common Pantry
CHEF PHILANTHROPY l Chicago's The Chopping Block cooking school is holding a competition of its chefs to benefit a local food pantry...
Bob Benenson
Jul 28, 20242 min read
Chicago Chefs Cookbook Remains on Sale at Mariano's Stores
CHEFS l The Chicago Chefs Cookbook, which raises money for charity, remains on sale at Mariano's stores. The book has recipes from 48 chefs
Bob Benenson
Jun 19, 20247 min read
For Cause-Driven Chefs, It's Not Just About the Food
CHEFS l Members of Chicago’s and the nation's chef community have a well-earned reputation for collaborating on good works and philanthropy.
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