Around the World at mk
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner is a series of unique gatherings held at some of Chicago’s best restaurants to experience stimulating conversations, good food, and new friends. Each of these intimate dinners will have a different theme, setting, guests, and objective, with special hosts from both the CIW Co-op and the broader CIW community.
The dinner:
Dinner at mk with renowned chef Michael Kornick, perfect! A tasting menu with wines from his cellar and conversation. Kornick’s cooking is deeply rooted in French and Italian provincial cuisines focusing on seasonal market products. For over a decade, mk has been considered one of Chicago’s finest restaurants: a rare combination of wonderfully prepared food, great ambiance and excellent service. This is an evening you won’t want to miss.
This dinner will include a tasting menu with wine pairings for 12 guests.
The conversation:
It’s easy to get caught up in what is happening right around us, but there’s so much more to explore, see, do, and understand about the broader world! Break out of your shell by exploring the globe from the dinner table. You’ll hear first hand stories about some of the most exotic and hard-to-reach corners of the planet, and get to share your own travel adventures. Start hoarding vacation days – you’ll leave this dinner ready for your next trip!