2015 Chefs Hall of Fame Event

Six culinary innovators will be formally inducted into the Chefs Hall of Fame at an event on Thursday, October 15, 2015, at the Crystal Gardens in Navy Pier where the Honorary Event Chair will be Phil Stefani. Previous inductees into the Chefs Hall of Fame include the late Chef Charlie Trotter in 2006, Chef Jimmy Bannos in 2007, and Chef Rick Bayless in 2008.

This event will not only honor the inductees, but it will promote and celebrate Chicago’s culinary preeminence and raise funds for the Chicago Culinary Museum. The evening will feature an open bar, wandering feast from top local restaurants including Graham Elliot Bistro, Everest, The Purple Pig, Rush 437, Riva, Chicago Cut Steakhouse, LaScarola, MK, Kiki’s Bistro, All Chocolate Kitchen, Revolution Brewing, Gibson’s and more to be announced, along with a silent auction, raffle, and awards presentation.  Tickets are now on sale for $80 per person in advance or $125 at the door, if available. Tickets may be purchased at www.thechicagoculinarymuseum.org.