Enjoy some chocolate and help a good cause

Posted November 25, 2008 10:00 pm

By Scott C. Morgan

Chocolate for a cause

The AIDS Foundation of Chicago commemorates World AIDS Day with the tasting fundraiser World of Chocolate. Sample chocolate treats from more than 30 of Chicago's finest chocolatiers, restaurants and caterers.

Facts: 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, at Hilton Chicago, 720 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago. $75-$100. (312) 922-2322 or aidschicago.org.

Chili weather

Black Friday shoppers might want to grab a bite at the annual Chili Supper. Not only does the a la carte supper feature Jim Jacobson's special chili recipe, but all funds earned are to be donated to World Hunger Appeal.

Facts: 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 28, at Grace Lutheran Church, 493 Forest Ave., Glen Ellyn, (630) 469-1555.

Wine for the winter

Long Grove Cafe kicks off a series of food and wine evenings for the winter. Chef and owner Bill Hristakos presents a four-course tasting on Mediterranean cuisine for the first session.

6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, and subsequent first monthly Wednesdays until March 4, 2009, at 235 Robert Parker Coffin Road, Long Grove. $25 per person; reservations required. (847) 955-9600.

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