5-Course COLLAB DINNER at CIMA Restaurant
Schedule
Tue Sep 16 2025 at 05:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
6350 N River Rd | Rosemont, IL

About this Event
5-Course COLLAB DINNER at CIMA Restaurant
Chef Kevin Hickey of and Chef de Cuisine Jesse Resendiz of are teaming up for a delicious evening featuring an elevated five-course tasting menu in Rosemont.
The experience will kick off with a warm pre-reception featuring hor d'ouevres and a tasting station hosted by Consulting Chef Sarah Stegner and Executive Chef Gee Cuyugan, giving guests a chance to connect and enjoy small bites before the seated dinner.
Date: Tuesday, 9/16 | Time: 5PM Reception | 6PM Start
Location: Cima Restaurant | 6350 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL
This exclusive Rosemont dining event offers a rare opportunity to experience the artistry of respected Chicago culinary leaders—without the commute into the city! Seating is limited, making this a must-attend for Chicago foodies and suburban diners alike.
Reserve your spot now for an unforgettable evening of flavor, creativity, and community!
RECEPTION MENU
Complimentary passed La Gioiosa, Prosseco Brut, Italy included during reception
Passed Hors d'Oeuvres by Executive Chef Gee Cuyugan, CIMA
Bacon Wrapped Dates stuffed with feta
Ellis Farms Honey Kumquats with Stracciatella, arugula, & sourdough toast point
Action Station by Consulting Chef Sarah Stegner
Maine Peaky-Toe Crab Cake with spicy aioli, late-summer petit salad, & CIMA citrus vinaigrette
DINNER MENU
1st Course - Scallop Crudo with chilled plum consommé, Fresno chilies, gooseberries, prawn cracklins, Thai basil, & mint
2nd Course - Charred Romanesco with cashew hummus, ancho chile sauce, chermoula, spiced cauliflower crunch, & cilantro
3rd Course - Pan Seared Branzino with celery root puree, saffron Couscous, harissa cream, marinated fennel, & apple
Main Course by Chef Patron Kevin Hickey, Duck Inn - Dry Aged Duck Steak Glazed in Umeboshi Cherries with smoked sweet corn, duck & foie gras sausage, & pickled peaches
Dessert - Torched Orange Pavlova with fig cream & local roasted grape
OPTIONAL WINE PAIRINGS
First & Second Courses - Louis Latour Pouilly Fuisse, Chardonnay, France
Third & Fourth Courses - Dumol, Pinot Noir, Russian River Valley
Dessert Course - Royal Tokaji Late Harvest, Furmint, Hungary
Agenda
🕑: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Reception ft. Hors d'Oeuvres & Food Tasting Station
🕑: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Dinner ft. 5-Course Menu of Inspired Bites
Where is it happening?
6350 N River Rd, 6350 North River Road, Rosemont, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 44.52 to USD 113.89
