February 2017
Grand Chefs Gala
Chef Sarah and team will be offering up some Monteverde bites at the 20th Anniversary of the Grand Chefs Gala to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
Find out more »Ramenfest
Chef Bill Kim invites his favrote Chicago Chefs to create their take on ramen. Join Chef Sarah and friends at this annual event to benefit Inspiration Kitchens, a non-profit organization helping people affected by homelessness and poverty to improve their lives and increase self-sufficiency through the provision of social services, employment training, job placement, and housing.
Find out more »April 2017
Iron Chef Gauntlet
Watch Chef Sarah as a competitor on the Food Network’s new show “Iron Chef Gauntlet!” The series premieres Sunday April 16th. Check your local listings!
Find out more »Worlds of Flavor
Chef Sarah heads to California to participate in the Culinary Institute of America’s Worlds of Flavor International Conference & Festival.
Find out more »June 2017
Chefs’ Playground
Join Chef Sarah and over 25 of Chicago’s best chefs and bartenders as they create modern versions of childhood favorite dishes at Chefs’ Playground. The charity event benefits the Academy for Global Citizenship (AGC), a unique Chicago public school located in the underserved Southwest side of Chicago.
Find out more »No Kid Hungry Dinner
Chef Sarah will host a No Kid Hungry Dinner to benefit Share Our Strength along with chefs Gavin Kaysen, Stephanie Izard, Lee Wolen, Sara Lamb and Jason Vincent & Ben Lustbader. Taking place at Monteverde, the evening will feature a cocktail reception and multi-course, family-style dinner and one-of-a-kind live auction.
Find out more »August 2017
Lemon:Chicago
Join Chef Sarah and other acclaimed local and national chefs in a walk-around tasting to support Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, which raises funds for childhood cancer research.
Find out more »Los Angeles Food & Wine
Chef Sarah is participating for the first time in Los Angeles Food & Wine. She’ll be cooking a “Power Lunch” on Friday, August 25 at Craft and then offering tastings during the Lexus Grand Tasting.
Find out more »September 2017
Festa Italiana: A Friends of the James Beard Foundation Benefit Dinner
Chef Sarah is heading to Chapel Hill to join Il Palio’s host chef Teddy Diggs and seven other acclaimed chefs for a dinner celebrating Italian food while benefiting the James Beard Foundation.
Find out more »Chicago Gourmet Italian Feast on the Riverwalk
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Chicago Gourmet, Chef Sarah will join Chefs Tony Mantuano, Fabio Viviani, and Tony Priolo for a memorable evening inspired by dining alfresco along the canals of Venice. An Italian dinner will be offered on Chicago’s renewed riverwalk.
Find out more »
