Chicago Car Collective Aura Evenings

Aura Evenings Dinner Experience A Chicago Car Collective members exclusive dinner. Join us for an elevated five course dinner from the creations of Chef Gabe. Thoughtfully paired, delicious cocktails with every course and elevated service Facilitated by Aura Events expert hospitality team. We have curated local musical talent to complement the evenings Delicious food, creative cocktails, beautiful ambiance Enjoy an evening of unforgettable magic.
Dinner with Chef Gabriel menu
FIRST COURSE
SPANISH OCTOPUS, Tender Spanish octopus, roasted baby potatoes, andouille sausage, South African Peppadew peppers, pearl onions, and smoked corn purée.
SECOND COURSE
NEW ENGLAND SMOKED CORN CLAM CHOWDER, A rich, creamy New England clam chowder featuring tender clams, sweet smoked corn, and a velvety broth.
THIRD COURSE
HEIRLOOM TOMATO PANZANELLA, Vine-ripened heirloom tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, rustic toasted artisan bread, and a house vinaigrette.
FOURTH COURSE
MERLOT-BRAISED BEEF SHORT RIBS, Slow-braised beef short ribs served over silky cauliflower purée, accompanied by baby carrots and asparagus, finished with a rich Merlot reduction.
FFTH COURSE
APPLE BREAD PUDDING, vanilla bean crème anglaise & bourbon caramel drizzled