EMH Foundation Chef Fest raises nearly $81,000

The Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Foundation raised $80,645 at its 16th annual Chef Fest on February 11 at the Drury Lane Theatre & Conference Center in Oakbrook Terrace. Proceeds will support future service enhancements so Elmhurst Hospital can maintain its commitment to delivering state-of-the-art healthcare to the community. Nearly 700 tickets were sold for the event, which included a variety of signature menu items produced by chefs from prominent local restaurants, bakeries and caterers, who donated their time and talent.

Chef Fest 2016 participants included:

• Andresen’s Bakery

• Armand’s Victory Tap

• Bakersfield Wood-Fired Grill

• Barbakoa

• Buca Di Beppo

• Café Amano

• CiNe Modern Taqueria

• Cuvée Cellars Wine Shop & Wine Bar

• Davanti Enoteca

• Devon Seafood + Steak

• Drury Lane

• El Tapeo

• Emilio’s Tapas

• Fitz’s Pub

• Fitz’s Spare Keys

• Francesca’s Amici

• Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse

• Glen Prairie Local Flavor Fine Food & Drink

• Greek Islands

• Hillgrove Tap

• Jade Dragon

• Lezza Italian Desserts

• Mécénat Bistro

• Mon Ami Gabi

• Nothing Bundt Cakes

• Old Town Pour House

• Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille

• Pinstripes

• Redstone

• Salseria Grill & Cantina

• Seasons 52

• The Silverado Grill

• Starbuck’s at Elmhurst Hospital

• Tannins Wine Bar

• White Pines Golf Club

• Wildfire

• WILDFLOWER Café at Elmhurst Hospital

For more information about the EMH Foundation and upcoming events, visit www.emhfoundation.org/events or call (331) 221-0388.