HOST CHEFS

    Chef Stephanie Izard              Chef Chris Pandel                  Chef Paul Virant
         Girl & the Goat                              The Bristol                       VIE / Perennial Virant

PARTICIPATING CHEFS

Matthew Accarino                                                                                 Jimmy Bannos
SPQR                                                                                                      Heaven on Seven

Jimmy Bannos, Jr.                                                                                Marc Bernard
The Purple Pig                                                                                        Big Bowl

Greg Biggers & Patrick Fahy                                                               Valerie Bolon
Cafe des Architectes                                                                              Culinary Speakeasy

Joe Boumaroun                                                                                    Christine Cikowski & Josh Kulp
25 Degrees Chicago                                                                              Sunday Dinner Club                                                                      
David Cooper & Victor Morenz                                                           Luca Corazzina
HB Home Bistro                                                                                     312 Chicago

Arbelado Cortes                                                                                  Chris Curren
e.leaven                                                                                                Blue 13

Tim & Elizabeth Dahl                                                                           Jesse DeGuzman
Nostrano (Madison, WI)                                                                        Sunda New Asian

Radhika Desai                                                                                      David DiGregorio
Top Chef                                                                                               Osteria Via Stato

Amanda Downing                                                                                David Dworshak
Rockit Bar & Grill                                                                                  Carnivale 

Paul Fehribach                                                                                    Dirk Flanigan
Big Jones                                                                                              Henri / The Gage

Jason French                                                                                      Michael Garbin
Ned Ludd (Portland, OR)                                                                     Union League Club of Chicago 

Michelle Garcia                                                                                   Hedy Goldsmith
Bleeding Heart Bakery & Cafe                                                             Michael's Genuine Food & Drink (Miami, FL)

Tim Graham                                                                                        Katherine Greis &
Paris Club                                                                                            Panna Dolce
Lauren Robin

Rick Gresh                                                                                         Koren Grieveson
David Burke's Primehouse                                                                  Avec

Jeffrey Hedin                                                                                      Perry Hendrix 
Leopold                                                                                               Custom House Tavern   
 
Roger Herring                                                                                     Kevin Hickey
Socca                                                                                                   Four Seasons Chicago

John Hogan                                                                                        Brian Jupiter
Keefer's                                                                                                Frontier

Bill Kim                                                                                                Edward Kim
Belly Shack / Urban Belly                                                                     Ruxbin Kitchen

David Koelling                                                                                     Gabriel Kolofon
Senior Lifestyle Corp.                                                                            Hoyt's Chicago

Sarah Kosikowski                                                                               Justin Large
Sixteen at Trump Tower Chicago                                                         Big Star

Chris Lateano                                                                                      Edward Lee
Dine                                                                                                      610 Magnolia (Louisville) 

Sarah Levy                                                                                          Christopher Macchia
Sarah's Pastries & Candies                                                                 Coco Pazzo   

Michael McDonald                                                                              John McLean
one sixtyblue                                                                                        Burger Bar / Sono Wood Fired  

Cory Morris                                                                                          Fernando Navas
Mercat al a Planxa                                                                                SUSHISAMBA Rio

Mike Noll                                                                                              James O'Donnell
Elate                                                                                                     Michael Jordan's Steak House Chicago

Jessica Oloroso                                                                                  Nicole Pederson & Melissa Trimmer
Black Dog Gelato                                                                                  C-House Restaurant

Tim Powles                                                                                         Tony Priolo
Macy's 111 Events                                                                               Piccolo Sogno

Michael Reidt                                                                                      Thomas Rice & Kurt Guzowski
Area 31 (Miami)                                                                                   Tete Charcuterie

John des Rosiers                                                                                Patty Rothman
Inovasi                                                                                                  More

Yanitzin Sanchez                                                                                Patricio Sandoval
Sabor Saveur                                                                                       Mercadito Chicago

Raquel Scianna                                                                                  Tim Scott
Vosges Haut-Chocolat                                                                         Macy's

Nathan Sears                                                                                     Patrick Sheerin
 VIE                                                                                                     Signature Room at the 95th

Derek Simcik                                                                                      Dan Smith & Steve McDonagh
Atwood Cafe                                                                                       The Hearty Boys

Todd Stein                                                                                          Allen Sternweiler
The Florentine                                                                                      Butcher & the Burger

Kristine Subido                                                                                  Cary Taylor
WAVE                                                                                                  The Southern

Giuseppe Tentori                                                                               Heather Terhune
GT Fish & Oyster                                                                                 Sable Kitchen & Bar

Chao Thapthimkuna                                                                          Charles Thomas
Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar                                                               Starfruit Cafe

Jean Tippenhauer                                                                                
Fred's                                                                                                    

Jared Van Camp                                                                                Scott Walton
Old Town Social                                                                                  Markethouse

Roger Waysok                                                                                   Celeste Zeccola
South Water Kitchen                                                                           Bittersweet Pastry Shop

Andrew Zimmerman                                                                         Randy Zweiban
Sepia                                                                                                   Province