Chef Fiorenza, from Italy, and Laine, the Superfoodist and Founder at TheNutritarian.org & FastLanetoHealth.com (pictured below), will be preparing the following menu: Laine has a great vegan fudge dessert product […]

Here is the menu (food will be sourced as much as possible from either Whole Foods, Amish Healthy Foods, and/or Green Grocer) prepared by Chef Fiorenza and Laine DeLeo, the […]

The food will be catered from Kitchfix. Here is their catering menu. https://www.kitchfix.com/media/wysiwyg/Catering_2016.pdf And here is an article I wrote about Kitchfix: https://communitydining.com/blog/entrepreneurship-promotes-transparency/ Some other items I will bring include: […]

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Private home in Little Italy.

I’m excited to finally start hosting Jeffersonian Dinners.  As I mentioned, this dinner will take place at my home on Sat., Apr. 7 and the cost will be $40 – […]

Format 7 p.m.: Cocktails, light conversation before seating. 7:30 p.m.: Moderator opens by explaining the ground rules.  Most important: No talking to your neighbor; we are having a whole-table conversation. […]

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Social media affects our lives in ways we don’t always consider.  A world without the convenience and instant validation can be hard to imagine, especially for those who have grown […]

This dinner will take place at the home of Erica Bishaf (address and contact information to be provided upon signing up), founder of Pet Gotcha Day, an organization that exists […]

Steve Dale, CABC, WGN Radio, longtime national advocate for companion animals, author and former co-chair City Task Force on Companion Animal and Public Safety Erica Bishaf, founder Pet Gotcha Day! […]

Two sisters, Andrea Alberti and Katy Osborn, are behind the documentary Head to Head, which traces the path of hair from women in India sacrificing their hair to the gods to women […]

Beauty and Brawn Gallery and Community Dining, an organization aiming to connect people through shared meals that engage us in the means by which we fuel ourselves, stimulate substantive dialogue, […]

This dinner will focus on the topic of what it means to be healthy.  Some questions to consider include:  1.  Is there an optimal diet?  Is a vegan or vegetarian […]

Craveity Marketing is a mission-focused digital marketing agency.  Since 2015, Craveity Marketing has been working to improve the U.S. food system.  All of their clients are businesses and non-profits who […]

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One of Community Dining's new initiatives focuses on screenings of films that stimulate conversation about insufficiently explored topics and challenge people to view these topics through a new paradigm.  Most […]

“The teacher certification monopoly has nothing whatsoever to do with the mastery of an intellectual discipline.  Indeed every year, many competent people are denied admission to the business or forced […]

Date:  Friday, November 11 Time:  7:00 Location:  Private home in Logan Square Cost:  $125 per person Payment:  Venmo, PayPal, or Zelle - send to Paul Sippil (psippil@paulsippil.com) Menu and additional […]

The foodies, the health experts and the wellness seekers who believe in a good glass of red. The flavor fanatics, the plant-based and the protein obsessed. The cocktail wizards and […]