First Look For Charity 2020 Gala Tasting

Well HELLO new year! It’s an entire new decade. I just attended one of my favorite events that starts the year off right, the media preview for the First Look For Charity Gala at the Chicago Auto Show. Always a great way to see what restaurants are making this year. Taste food from 150 chefs […]

First Look For Charity 2019 Preview

I know it’s a new year when the preview for First Look For Charity rolls around. One of the first and my favorite media events happens the second week of January to give people like me a chance to whet our readers appetites for all the goodies that will be available at the Chicago Auto […]

First Look For Charity 2017

For the past few years, I have been lucky enough to attend the preview for the First Look For Charity Gala.  I get to learn about which charities are benefitting this year and taste everything.  Every year this event raises around $2 million for local charities.  Last year they met the goal of $2 million […]

First Look for Charity 2016 #FLFC16

Once again it’s almost time for the Chicago Auto Show, one of the largest car shows in the world which happens right in my backyard.  There’s something special that happens every year to kick off the Auto show and that’s the First Look For Charity Gala.  Lucky for me, I’ve been asked to attend again […]

First Look For Charity Chicago Auto Show Gala Food Preview

About a week ago I was lucky enough to head to McGrath Acura in Chicago to nosh on some of the treats that are going to be available at the First Look For Charity’s Chicago Auto Show Gala on February 7th.  Haven’t heard of First Look for Charity?  It’s a fantastic organization that raises money […]