On November 8 at CBS Radford, the 23rd Annual Great Chefs of Los Angeles event features food and wine from some of the city’s most highly regarded chefs and vintners, plus auctions and live music from DJ Mike Palmieri. The purpose: to benefit the National Kidney Foundation of Southern California. Tickets cost $150 per person, but Food GPS is giving away two tickets to the event:
Great Chefs of L.A. takes place at CBS Studio Center on November 8 from Noon – 3:30 PM.
Here are some of the event’s featured chefs and tastemakers:
• Adam Horton, Saddle Peak Lodge
• Akasha Richmond, Akasha
• Benjamin Ford, Ford’s Filling Station
• Bob Lynn, La Grande Orange
• Brian Moyers, BLT Steak
• Celestino Drago, Enoteca Drago, Il Pastaio & Drago Centro
• Keven Alan Lee, EAST
• Jimmy Shaw, Loteria Grill
• Jorge Chicas, The Bazaar
• Josie Le Balch, Josie Restaurant
• Steven Fretz, XIV
Beverage sponsors include Buttonwood Farm Winery, Duckhorn Vineyards, Frank Family Vineyards, Grgich Hills Estate, Jaffe Estate Wine, Laetitia Vineyard and Winery, L’Aventure, Tequila Ocho and Piper-Heidsieck.
Great Chefs of L.A. consistently draws more than 500 people per year and has raised over $4.5 million for the National Kidney Foundation since the event’s inception in 1987. Help add to the cause.
Blog Comments
Don Rose
November 6, 2009 at 10:33 AM
I want to win, very much so, but if others win that is okay too. I am practicing my Zen approach to life, so this is a great exercise. To win, to not win, and to enjoy each outcome and not get attached. There. Now, that said, I still would love tickets! (I just wont get attached to them, promise.)
themikeman
November 6, 2009 at 3:45 AM
I really do love the food. Especially when it is free…
jeffrey
November 6, 2009 at 12:59 AM
You’re doing a great service giving away these tickets!
lise
November 5, 2009 at 5:19 PM
amazing lineup of chefs..i’d love to be a part of the day. 🙂
April
November 5, 2009 at 4:38 PM
sounds like a great event!!!
Annalise
November 5, 2009 at 4:34 PM
I would love to win the tickets! Thanks for having the giveaway!!
Benjamin
November 5, 2009 at 4:32 PM
i like food AND foodgps.
ROCK.
maian
November 5, 2009 at 3:59 PM
I was meaning to subscribe to your beer blast a while back anyway, great timing! Thanks for the opportunity 🙂
jc
November 5, 2009 at 3:17 PM
fingers crossed, can’t wait!
Nanette Pastor-Hanna
November 5, 2009 at 1:19 PM
randomize me!
blue
November 4, 2009 at 9:58 AM
randomizer, don’t let me down!
Martha Landeros
November 3, 2009 at 9:50 PM
TODAY, I saw your site (on NBCLA NEWS RAW), I subscribed, THEREFORE I might (!!!) win…PLEASE
Annette
November 3, 2009 at 3:40 PM
Would love to go; it looks amazing!
ShopEatSleep
November 3, 2009 at 12:51 PM
Me, please!
Natalie
November 3, 2009 at 11:47 AM
To get a chance to mingle with LA’s great chefs as well as all the food bloggers I rabidly follow would be a dream come true! Thanks for the opportunity to go. =)
eli
November 3, 2009 at 11:38 AM
I already bought my size XXL sweatpants for this.
Kim
November 2, 2009 at 6:23 PM
I recently moved to LA and would love to experience more of the LA food scene. Thanks for the opportunity!
Kim
November 1, 2009 at 7:10 PM
The list of chefs is soooo amazing! Would love to go!
Doris
November 1, 2009 at 1:57 PM
It’s amazing list of chefs. Would love to have the opportunity to go! Thanks!
Diana
November 1, 2009 at 11:34 AM
Please pick me! Pleeeease!!
Loz
October 31, 2009 at 1:41 PM
Would love to win., thanks! 🙂
Esther
October 30, 2009 at 5:07 PM
Too fun! Would love to go!!
Andee (LAEasyMeals)
October 30, 2009 at 3:02 PM
Great contest! I would love to attend!
Zoe
October 29, 2009 at 9:47 PM
I would love love love to go to this!
carmel
October 29, 2009 at 8:23 PM
sounds yum!
Jamie
October 29, 2009 at 7:45 PM
yum!!! thanks!
alice
October 29, 2009 at 6:07 PM
I HEARD FOOD AND WILL TRAVEL FOR IT!!!
Jenn
October 29, 2009 at 5:19 PM
Yum yum.
A Domasin
October 29, 2009 at 4:35 PM
Woo hoo! Wok on!!!
Carmen
October 29, 2009 at 12:42 PM
Ooooh, I must go so I can finally meet Govind and not only profess my love for his restaurants (how I miss thee, Table 8), but also get him to sign my copy of “Small Bites, Big Nights”!
christine
October 28, 2009 at 11:57 PM
please pick me! I need a weekend to indulge before I start my long overdue P90x workout.
William
October 28, 2009 at 3:52 PM
I’m really hungry and need to be at CBS Studio Center on Nov. 8th from 12-3:30 P.M..
Thanks!
Kelly Martinez
October 28, 2009 at 12:39 PM
Ahh sounds like heaven. 🙂 Would love to win!
Emily Jeanne
October 28, 2009 at 12:32 PM
Celestino Drago is simply dreamy. Fingers crossed that I win and get to meet the kind of pasta!!
Lauren
October 28, 2009 at 12:06 PM
Would LOVE to go to this event!!!
Julianne
October 28, 2009 at 7:21 AM
I’d love to win! Thanks for the giveaway!
Samantha
October 28, 2009 at 12:40 AM
um, yes please.
rachel
October 28, 2009 at 12:12 AM
Yes, please! Thanks.
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October 27, 2009 at 7:38 PM
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October 27, 2009 at 7:33 PM
I’d love to check out the event!! fingers are crossed!
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October 27, 2009 at 6:00 PM
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October 27, 2009 at 2:42 PM
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Rhea
October 27, 2009 at 12:25 PM
Would love to win tickets. The event sounds amazing!
Lynda
October 27, 2009 at 12:22 PM
This is a wonderful opportunity!! And for a great cause too!!
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October 27, 2009 at 12:19 PM
Me! Me! Me!
Bryan
October 27, 2009 at 11:15 AM
Sounds like a great event
Jenna
October 27, 2009 at 11:11 AM
This sounds like a fantastic event, and I’d LOVE to attend!!
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October 27, 2009 at 10:42 AM
Anything featuring Grace and Fuego sounds good to me!
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October 27, 2009 at 10:36 AM
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October 27, 2009 at 10:26 AM
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Michelle
October 27, 2009 at 9:30 AM
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October 27, 2009 at 1:06 AM
Wow! Great list of chefs! I hope I win! 🙂
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October 26, 2009 at 11:45 PM
Wow! Great list of chefs! I hope I win! 🙂
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October 26, 2009 at 4:43 PM
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Jaymie L.
October 26, 2009 at 4:33 PM
huzzah los angelean chefs!
Mfree aka substances
October 26, 2009 at 4:30 PM
two… ugh.
Mfree aka substances
October 26, 2009 at 4:30 PM
great food and free food… too things i love to mix!
Christina
October 26, 2009 at 4:18 PM
This would be the best birthday present ever! hint hint
Jessie
October 26, 2009 at 3:37 PM
I went to your Progressive Dinner in Santa Monica. It was awesome – looking forward to more of those in the future. Would LOVE to win tickets to Great Chefs of LA 🙂
julie
October 26, 2009 at 3:04 PM
I have followed! Thanks for the chance, sounds worthwhile and delicious.
Meg Hall
October 26, 2009 at 3:03 PM
Would love to attend this event. Sounds delicious!! Promise to write and tweet about to as many people that will listen!
Andrew
October 26, 2009 at 3:00 PM
Josh- please help feed this starving artist.
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samkim
October 26, 2009 at 2:57 PM
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joan
October 26, 2009 at 2:43 PM
Pick me, pick me 🙂
1000steps
October 26, 2009 at 2:41 PM
Sounds Great! Would love to win
djjewelz
October 26, 2009 at 2:36 PM
pick me!
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