NOV 8: GREAT CHEFS OF LA Annual Culinary Benefit at CBS Studio Center (Featured Event)

Posted by Don Rose

(from Estarla.com - link below)

On Sunday, November 8 the National Kidney Foundation of Southern California will be holding their 23rd annual Great Chefs of L.A. at CBS Studio Center. The theme this year is “Go Green, Go Organic” and Neal Fraser (BLD, Grace), Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger (Border Grill, Ciudad) will be the “chefs of honor” for their culinary contributions to the L.A. scene and for their past work with the Kidney Foundation. Candace Kumai, The Stiletto Chef of TLC’s “Cook Yourself Thin,” will be emcee for this event and will also host the GCLA Webfire Challenge webisode series sponsored by 944 Magazine.

Other “great chefs” at the event include:

Adam Horton, Saddlepeak Lodge

Benjamin Ford, Ford’s Filling Station

Celestino Drago, Drago Restaurant, Enoteca Drago, Il Pastaio, Drago Centro

Govind Armstrong, 8 oz.

Jason Johnston, Dakota

Jorge Chicas, The Bazaar – SLS Hotel

Josie Le Balch, Josie Restaurant

Roberto Maggioni, Lago

Sam Marvin & Christopher Goossen, Bottega Louie Restaurant & Gourmet Market

Simon Dolinky, BLVD 16 at Hotel Palomar

Steven Fretz, XIV

There will be an eco-conscious lounge serving up eco-conscious cocktails with VeeV Açai Spirit and each guest will receive “SWAG bags” with SWAG worth $250 in value courtesy of 944 Mag and Get Hip Get Green.

Sunday, November 8, 2009

12 – 3:30 PM

$150 per person

CBS Studio Center

4024 Radford Dr.

Studio City, CA 91604

(Source: http://www.estarla.com/2009/10/27/great-chefs-of-LA-ticket-giveaway/)