Culinary and Culture Collide at the Ria Artist Series Dinners
Melding the creative and the culinary, Ria at the Elysian Hotel will host a selection of “Artist Series Dinners,” featuring a four-course tasting menu to compliment an ongoing showcase of local Chicago artists. The first dinner will be held on Monday, October 25 at 7 pm and will feature the work of renowned local artist Francine Turk. Turk is is best known for her graceful charcoal drawings, including “Parisian Raven II,” which was featured in the Jennifer Aniston film, “The Break Up.”
Mix, mingle and enjoy the art at a pre-dinner cocktail reception with wine pairings by Executive Chef Jason McLeod. The artists will also be on hand to connect with guests during the dinner.
Ria is a seafood-influenced upscale restaurant offering an exceptional dining experience in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Executive Chef McLeod utilizes a wide variety of inspired ingredients, from the Norwegian seas and the Alaskan coast to the lush Midwestern farmlands of Chicago’s backyard. The menu is an ever-changing progression of the freshest possible fish and sustainably sourced meats, poultry, and produce.
Related Articles
8 Emergency Roof Repair Services in Myrtle Beach
Discover eight trusted emergency roof repair services in Myrtle Beach and learn what to do after storm damage, leaks, or roofing emergencies.
The Private Aviation Corridor Report 2026: The 25 Flight Paths of Global Wealth
Airports Are Ranked. Operators Are Ranked. Corridors Are Not. Every year, the private aviation industry publishes the same scorecard: busiest airports, largest operators, biggest fleets. Teterboro leads U.S. departures at 75,029 for 2025. Dallas Love follows at 41,379. Westchester, Palm Beach, and Scottsdale round out the top five. What that scorecard has never captured is […]
The 10 Best Bars in Miami for Summer 2026
Miami’s bar scene has grown well past its rooftop-pool reputation, and summer is when it proves it. The city has spent the last several years building something more layered: world-class cocktail programs with genuine ambition, hotel bars that command a dress code, rooftop lounges where the view matches the occasion, and a handful of hidden […]
The Best Luxury Watch Brands to Know in 2026
From Patek Philippe’s Nautilus anniversary to Richard Mille’s Colnago tourbillon, these are the best luxury watch brands.
The Best Restaurants in Los Angeles Right Now
From Somni’s Michelin-star counter to Baldi’s at the Waldorf Astoria, these are the best restaurants in Los Angeles right now.
The 15 Best Restaurants in Miami Right Now
From Gaia to Slim’s old-Hollywood steakhouse glamour, these are the 10 best restaurants in Miami worth reserving.
Latest Stories
Trending Articles
Related Articles
8 Emergency Roof Repair Services in Myrtle Beach
Discover eight trusted emergency roof repair services in Myrtle Beach and learn what to do after storm damage, leaks, or roofing emergencies.
The Private Aviation Corridor Report 2026: The 25 Flight Paths of Global Wealth
Airports Are Ranked. Operators Are Ranked. Corridors Are Not. Every year, the private aviation industry publishes the same scorecard: busiest airports, largest operators, biggest fleets. Teterboro leads U.S. departures at 75,029 for 2025. Dallas Love follows at 41,379. Westchester, Palm Beach, and Scottsdale round out the top five. What that scorecard has never captured is […]
The 10 Best Bars in Miami for Summer 2026
Miami’s bar scene has grown well past its rooftop-pool reputation, and summer is when it proves it. The city has spent the last several years building something more layered: world-class cocktail programs with genuine ambition, hotel bars that command a dress code, rooftop lounges where the view matches the occasion, and a handful of hidden […]
The Best Luxury Watch Brands to Know in 2026
From Patek Philippe’s Nautilus anniversary to Richard Mille’s Colnago tourbillon, these are the best luxury watch brands.
The Best Restaurants in Los Angeles Right Now
From Somni’s Michelin-star counter to Baldi’s at the Waldorf Astoria, these are the best restaurants in Los Angeles right now.
The 15 Best Restaurants in Miami Right Now
From Gaia to Slim’s old-Hollywood steakhouse glamour, these are the 10 best restaurants in Miami worth reserving.
Subscribe to Haute Living
Receive Our Magazine Directly at Your Doorstep
Embark on a journey of luxury and elegance with Haute Living magazine. Subscribe now and have every issue conveniently delivered to your home. Experience the pinnacle of lifestyle, culture, and sophistication through our pages.
Haute Black Membership
Your Gateway to Extraordinary Experiences
Join Haute Black and unlock access to the world's most prestigious luxury events

