TICKETS GO ON SALE SUNDAY 8/16 AT NOON!
Hai Hai is very proud to host the Chef’s Kiss Potluck on Sun, Sept 13, 2026 featuring some of the Twin Cities’ most talented female chefs and bartenders and some very special celebrity guest chefs from around the country, coming together to raise funds & awareness for women’s rights. Enjoy food from our Guest Chefs that you may know from Bravo’s Top Chef and the Food Network:
Stephanie Izard (Girl & the Goat, Cabra, Little Goat, Duck Duck Goat, Valley Goat restaurants in Chicago & LA, 2013 James Beard Award Winner Best Chef Great Lakes)
Claudette Zepeda (Vaga Restaurant & Bar in Encinitas, Chispa Hospitality, James Beard Award semi-finalist)
Penelope Wong (Yuan Wonton in Denver, 2026 James Beard Award Winner Best Chef Mountain Region)
This is a casual event for a great cause with all net proceeds going to benefit the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota.
Your ticket purchase will get you access to delicious potluck offerings, served lunch lady-style from 16 female chefs, in two lines. You’ll get drink tickets to use towards cocktails & mocktails made by 9 local female bartenders, wine, or beer and to experience our famous Uterus Luge. Additional drinks will be available for purchase. Patio and outdoors seating is first come, first serve, unless you purchase a VIP table. We’ll have a killer Silent Auction, music & day party vibes with live music by Al Church, and more!
Tickets will go on sale at NOON on Sun, August 16th! Set your calendars and tell your friends because these tickets usually sell out fast. See details of the different ticket options below. Buttons won’t go live until Tix go on sale on OpenTable.
GENERAL ADMISSION (EARLY ACCESS) TICKETS - $175
Early access admission to the event for the full 4 hours from 11am - 3pm
Food tix to sample potluck offerings, served lunch lady style by 16 celebrated female chefs
2 drink tix for cocktails, beer, wine or mocktails + 1 uterus shot luge ticket (add’l bevs available for purchase)
First come, first serve seating. Silent auction, merch for purchase, live music, & more!
GENERAL ADMISSION TICKET - $135
Admission to the event from 12:30pm-3pm
Food tix to sample potluck offerings, served lunch lady style by 16 celebrated female chefs
1 ticket for a cocktail, beer, wine or mocktail + 1 uterus shot luge ticket (add’l bevs available for purchase)
First come, first serve seating. Silent auction, merch for purchase, live music, & more!
VIP TABLES - FOR 4 ($1200) or FOR 6 ($1800)
VIP check-in for speedy entry
Early access admission to the event for the full 4 hours from 11am - 3pm
Sit at a reserved table on our covered patio with a server
VIP Skip The Line passes so you can jump to the front of each food line
Food tix to sample potluck offerings, served lunch lady style by 16 celebrated female chefs
3 drink tix for cocktails, beer, wine or mocktails + 1 uterus shot luge ticket (add’l bevs available for purchase)
a bottle of Champagne for the table
An exclusive photo-op with our out of town guest chefs & host chef from 2 - 3pm
