Frontera Farm to Table
Fri, Sep 12 , 2025
3300 Golf Rd., Brookfield, IL 60513
A six-course family style dinner prepared by chef Rick Bayless at Brookfield Zoo Chicago.
Celebrate the flavors of our region at the 4th Annual Frontera Farm-to-Table Dinner, a truly unique culinary experience! This year, Brookfield Zoo Chicago thrilled to welcome you for an unforgettable evening that goes beyond the plate with more than Chef Bayless and the Frontera Team but we will also be showcasing other local celebrity chefs.
Begin your experience with a cocktail hour amidst the lush beauty of the new Bramsen Tropical Forests habitat, a vibrant backdrop for tasting delicious sips and bites. Prepare to be inspired by a captivating demonstration led by Chef Rick Bayless, showcasing his culinary artistry.
The 4th Annual Frontera Farm to Table Dinner is more than just a meal; it's an immersive event that connects you with incredible food, inspiring conservation work and the beauty of the natural world. All proceeds from this event will benefit the valuable programs of the Frontera Farmer Foundation and Brookfield Zoo Chicago.
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