9 Local Chefs Cooking For Eataly Anniversary; Donutfest Returning; More

RIVER NORTH—Dec. 2 will mark Eataly Chicago's first anniversary, and nine local chefs, including Chris Pandel, Matthias Merges, Chris Marchino and Marty Fosse will man different stations inside the Italian food extravaganza that day. [EaterWire]

WICKER PARK—Donutfest is returning for a second year at 1st Ward inside Chop Shop. Glazed & Infused, Beaver Donuts, Stan's Donuts and West Town Bakery have already signed on for the Jan. 25 event. [EaterWire]

EVERYWHERE—Discount Chicago Gourmet tickets will fittingly go on sale at midnight on Black Friday, and be available until Christmas Day or while supplies last. [EaterWire]