{"id":20386,"date":"2024-11-01T10:46:52","date_gmt":"2024-11-01T10:46:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paramounteventschicago.com\/?p=20386"},"modified":"2026-05-26T09:33:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T09:33:40","slug":"meals-on-wheels-chicago-ball-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.yourportaldesign.com\/ypdev2\/paramounteventschicago\/meals-on-wheels-chicago-ball-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Event Recap: Meals on Wheels Celebrity Chef Ball 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"20386\" class=\"elementor elementor-20386\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f53275 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6f53275\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4396164e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4396164e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">Celebrating for a Cause<\/span><\/em><\/h3><h2 style=\"text-align: center; font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; letter-spacing: 4px;\">Event Recap: Meals on Wheels Celebrity Chef Ball<\/span><\/h2><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This year\u2019s Meals on Wheels Celebrity Chef Ball at The Geraghty was a stunning celebration of culinary excellence and community support! Our team at Paramount Events managed a lineup of over 50 of Chicago\u2019s top chefs, along with immersive food and beverage activations. We staffed the evening with our Paramount Events team, providing attentive and seamless hospitality to ensure each guest felt welcomed and cared for.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">We partnered with Kehoe Designs as they transformed the space with extraordinary decor\u2013\u00a0creating an inviting atmosphere for guests to mingle and savor the evening.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">With more than 500 generous guests in attendance, the event raised enough funds to provide 179,000 meals for seniors and individuals with disabilities by the year\u2019s end\u2014an impactful outcome. The evening was a powerful testament to the difference we can make together, marking a memorable milestone for Meals on Wheels Chicago! <\/span><\/p><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 32px;\"><i>Chef Line-Up<\/i><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8836263 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8836263\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a530374 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a530374\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd08e42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dd08e42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"preFlex flexIn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adalinachicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adalina<\/a>, Chef Soo Ahn<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/chicago\/dining\/restaurants\/adorn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adorn (Four Seasons)<\/a>, Chef Andres Cartagena<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apoloniachicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apolonia<\/a>, Chef Joe Spretnjak<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.atelier-chicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Atelier<\/a>, Chef Christian Hunter &amp; Chef Bradyn Kawcak<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avecrestaurant.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Avec<\/a>, Chef Dylan Patel<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barromachicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bar Roma<\/a>, Chef Fred Ramos<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.batterandberries.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Batter &amp; Berries<\/a>, Chef Ken Polk<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bayankochicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bayan Ko<\/a>, Chef Lawrence Letrero<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/belgchocpiron.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Belgian Chocolatier Piron, Inc<\/a>., Chef Robert Piron<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bistromonadnock.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bistro Monadnock<\/a>, Chef Johnny Besch<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bistronomic.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bistronomic<\/a>, Chef Martial Noguier<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bittersweetpastry.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bittersweet<\/a>, Chef Katsuji Tanabe<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bittersweetpastry.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bittersweet Pastry Shop<\/a>, Chef Esther Griego<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bonyeonchicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bon Yeon<\/a>, Chef Sangtae Park<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/buttercuphospitality.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buttercup Hospitality<\/a>, Chef Justin Gomes<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carnivalechicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carnivale<\/a>, Chef Carlos Lucas Garza<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chefandysuarez.com\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chef Andy Suarez LLC<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdvolpe.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Coda Di Volpe<\/a>, Chef Jacob Saben<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dearmargaretchi.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dear Margaret<\/a>, Chef Ryan Brosseau<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7898009 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7898009\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa34ca2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fa34ca2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"preFlex flexIn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.demerachicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Demera<\/a>, Tigist Reda<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/edeninchicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eden<\/a>, Devin Quinn<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thefrontierchicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Frontier<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inamaetavern.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ina Mae Tavern<\/a>, Chef Brian Jupiter<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gooseisland.com\/age-gate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Goose Island<\/a>, Henry Pariser<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grillon21.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grill on 21<\/a>, Chef Antonio Bolanos<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiennechicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indienne \/ SIFR<\/a>, Chef Sujan Sarkar &amp; Chef Sahil Sethi<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ivyroomchicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ivy Room<\/a>, Chef Evan Behmer<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jaleo.com\/location\/chicago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jaleo<\/a>, Chef John Borras<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.joes.net\/chicago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joe&#8217;s Seafood, Prime Steak &amp; Stone Crab<\/a>, Chef Justin Diglia<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lesudchicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Le Sud<\/a>, Chef William Lara<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loganoystersocials.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Logan Square Oyster Social<\/a>, Chef Rickie Perez<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/loquaciousculinary.biz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Loquacious Culinary Events<\/a>, Aleta Williams<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyrarestaurant.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LYRA<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tavernavioli.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VIOLI<\/a>, Chef Athinagoras Kostakos<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mapleandash.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maple &amp; Ash<\/a>, Chef Austin Adler<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercaditorivernorth.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mercadito<\/a>, Chef Dan Luckey<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercatchicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mercat a la Planxa<\/a>, Chef Anthony Bernal<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirurestaurant.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Miru<\/a>, Chef Hisanobu Osaka<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barnettare.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nettare<\/a>, Chef John Dahlstrom<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theoakville.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oakville Grill &amp; Cellar<\/a>, Chef Max Robbins<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-646ab67 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"646ab67\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d13d490 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d13d490\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"preFlex flexIn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/passionhousecoffee.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Passion House Coffee<\/a>, Chef Joshua Millman<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.petite-vie.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Petite Vie<\/a>, Chef Paul Virant<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.primeandprovisions.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prime &amp; Provisions<\/a>, Chef Joseph Rizza<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.publicanqualitymeats.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Publican Quality Meats<\/a>, Chef Rob Levitt<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skyrestaurantchicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">S.K.Y.<\/a>, Chef Stephen Gillanders<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/santochorizo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Santo Chorizo<\/a>, Chef Danny Espinoza<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.proxichicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sepia \/ Proxi<\/a>, Chef Andrew Zimmerman<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.signaturebar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Signature Bar<\/a>, Chef Seth Minton<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swadesicafe.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Swadesi Caf\u00e9<\/a>, Chef Sujan Sarkar<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swiftandsonschicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Swift &amp; Sons<\/a>, Chef Chris Pandel<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tantachicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tanta<\/a>, Chef Jose Cubas<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/taqueriachingon.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Taqueria Chingon<\/a>, Chef Marcos Ascencio<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedearborntavern.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Dearborn<\/a>, Chef Aaron Cuschieri<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.truthbetoldtavern.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Truth Be Told<\/a>, Chef GD Tumer<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tzuco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tzuco<\/a>, Chef Carlos Gayt\u00e1n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ummochicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ummo<\/a>, Chef Vincenzo Vottero<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa231f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fa231f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sponsors<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0086549 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0086549\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"760\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/new.yourportaldesign.com\/ypdev2\/paramounteventschicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Sponsors-Celebrity-Chef-Ball-2024-Meals-on-Wheels-768x1035-1-760x1024.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-31465\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.yourportaldesign.com\/ypdev2\/paramounteventschicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Sponsors-Celebrity-Chef-Ball-2024-Meals-on-Wheels-768x1035-1-760x1024.png 760w, https:\/\/new.yourportaldesign.com\/ypdev2\/paramounteventschicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Sponsors-Celebrity-Chef-Ball-2024-Meals-on-Wheels-768x1035-1-223x300.png 223w, https:\/\/new.yourportaldesign.com\/ypdev2\/paramounteventschicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Sponsors-Celebrity-Chef-Ball-2024-Meals-on-Wheels-768x1035-1.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e196e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1e196e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Let&#8217;s Celebrate Together<\/h1><hr \/><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a65b11 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"5a65b11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\"> Contact Us<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recap the James Beard Awards with us. 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