2nd Annual Charity Dinner in Honor of Chef Rye Crofter

You’re Invited: The Second Annual Dinner Honoring Chef Rye Crofter Join us for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate the legacy of Chef Rye Crofter at the Second Annual Dinner in his honor. This special event will bring together culinary talent, community spirit, and a shared commitment to making a difference.

• A unique multi-course dinner featuring dishes prepared by former staff from Chef Rye’s time in the restaurant industry, traveling from Boston to contribute to this heartfelt tribute. 

Tim Dearing Chef of Little Owl

Felipe Goncalvez Chef de Cuisine of Kaia (Xenia Greek Hospitality)

Natalia Lepore Hagan of Midight Pasta 

Jun Ma Sous Chef of Kaia 

Jared Bacheller Pastry Chef 

* Chef Jared will be bringing along some of his custom-made chocolate truffles (whitw chocolate pine-lime and milk chocolate almond praline with concord grape paté de fruit)  in a cute little box for you to purchase at the event or ahead of time! 

Jose Gonzalez Sous Chef of The Vermilion Club (John Fraser Restaurants)

Bradley Wilson Sous Chef of Shoreleave (Traveler Street Hospitality)

Anna Compere 

Nate Wester Chef de Cuisine 

• Proceeds from the event will benefit The Everywhere Project, a Philadelphia-based harm reduction charity dedicated to supporting vulnerable communities.
This event is a testament to Chef Rye Crofter’s lasting impact on the culinary world and his unwavering commitment to community and compassion.

* NON is generously sponsoring the charity event by providing a selection of their premium non-alcoholic beverages for each guest who purchases a ticket. their support adds a thoughtful and flavorful touch to the occasion, ensuring everyone can enjoy a refreshing drink while contributing to a great cause.

* BYOB we do not discriminate 

 Seats are limited, so secure your spot today! Let’s come together to honor a remarkable chef, enjoy exquisite cuisine, and support an incredible cause. We look forward to seeing you there!

Presented by Com.Unity