Food Stars Cook for Charity Tonight


Tonight is Marc Vetri’s Great Chefs event. This star studded affair raises money for Alex’s Lemonade Stand. The roster of chefs is a who’s who of the culinary elite. The $300 per ticket event runs tonight from 6 to 9 p.m. at Urban Outfitters headquarters at the Navy Yard. We’re actually attending this year and can’t really contain our excitement.

Among the chefs attending:

  • Robert Aiken – Dandelion
  • Tom Colicchio – Top Chef, Colicchio & Sons (NY)
  • Jonathan Benno – Lincoln (NY)
  • Chris Bianco – Pizzeria Bianco (AZ)
  • Marco Canora – Hearth (NY)
  • Jennifer Carroll – 10 Arts
  • Vinny Dotolo & Jon Shook – Animal (CA)
  • Jose Garces – Garces Restaurant Group,
  • Gabrielle Hamilton – Prune Restaurant (NY)
  • Barbara Lynch – Barbara Lynch Gruppo (MA)
  • Matt Molina – Osteria Mozza / Pizzeria Mozza (CA)
  • Jonathon Sawyer – The Greenhouse Tavern (OH)
  • Michael Solomonov – Zahav / Percy Street
  • Michael Schwartz – Michael’s Genuine Food & Drink (FL)
  • David Swinghamer – Shake Shack (NY)
  • Jonathan Waxman – Barbuto (NY)
  • Rocco Whalen – Fahrenheit Restaurant / Rocky River Wine Bar (OH)

Great Chefs Event [Official Site]