Coldwater Kitchen Screening & Talk Back: The Role of Food Media in Social Impact Storytelling
“Coldwater Kitchen” is a timely film that subtly addresses some of the most pressing questions around the carceral system – a system that impacts 1…
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Justice of the Pies and Chef Maya-Camille Broussard host Chef Camari Mick (Raf, Musket Room) for its UP SOUTH pop up with dishes that explore…
Sip & Guzzle @ Hawksmoor Chicago
Hawksmoor, twice named Best International Restaurant Bar by the Tales of the Cocktail Foundation and a 2025 James Beard Award semifinalist for Outstanding Wine and…
HOULME tavern-style pizza party at MIDDLE BROW
Jay from HOULME is bringing his Orcas Island magic to the middle west. He’s teaming up with Pete & Carolyn and their Middle Brow Company…
GUSTO BAKERY at MIDDLE BROW
Join GUSTO BREAD as they celebrate their nomination with a pizza party featuring a MOLE pizza. Invite: General Public, Nominee RSVP: RSVP by June 15…
Dan Richer’s Razza at Middle Brow
Dan Richer, fearless leader of the American pizza mecca Razza in Jersey City and nominee for Best Chef Mid-Atlantic, is teaming up with Chicago pizza…
Bar Sótano’s Mariscos Patio Party featuring JBFA nominated Chef Zachary Walters of Sedalia’s in Oklahoma City, benefitting No Kid Hungry
Bar Sótano and Chef Rick Bayless are excited to welcome JBFA nominated Chef Zachary Walters of Sedalia’s in Oklahoma City. The Maricos Patio Party is…
Spirited Storytelling: A Morning of Cocktails and Conversation with Andrew Friedman + John’s Food & Wine
The Chicago Chefs & Owners behind John’s Food & Wine, Adam McFarland & Tom Rogers (Chicago Tribune: Best Chefs 2025), invite you to the neighborhood…
Beyond the Bar: Innovations, Trends, and Challenges in the Beverage Industry
Presented and moderated by Dr. Erinn Tucker-Oluwole, Professor and Co-Founder, DMV Black Restaurant Week, this panel will explore the current state and future of the…
JBF Greens x Galit – 2025 Awards Weekend Brunch
Three-course Middle Eastern brunch with wine pairings and pastries, hosted by JBF Greens at Galit. Location: Galit, 2429 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614.0, US
Everyone’s a Critic Panel – Hosted by JBF
Explore the rapid change and democratization in the food criticism landscape. TikTok, Substack and other platforms lower the barrier to entry of a previously very…
Rooftop Brunch at Nobu Chicago
Nobu Chicago will host a special edition of their popular weekend brunch, bringing it to The Rooftop restaurant and lounge on the 11th floor of…
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