An Elegant Evening Under the Lights: 2025 Chicago Street Supper Club a Resounding Success

Celebrating local flavor, community spirit, and Southern hospitality—A farm-to-table celebration!

 
Foley, Ala. — The 2025 Chicago Street Supper Club Dinner, presented by The Law Offices of Brenton C. McWilliams, was another unforgettable evening of fine dining, wine pairings, and community connection in Downtown Foley. Held Friday, October 17, 2025, along Chicago Street at Heritage Park, guests enjoyed a perfect autumn evening beneath the lights, surrounded by elegant décor, delicious cuisine, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

The event was a tremendous success thanks to the generous support of sponsors, the dedication of local chefs and volunteers, and the enthusiasm of guests who attended. Exceptional food, thoughtfully paired wines, and live music set the tone for an evening that beautifully celebrated local talent and community spirit.

“The Chicago Street Supper Club captures what makes our community so special — people coming together to enjoy great food, wine, and fellowship under the lights of Downtown Foley,” said Travis Valentine, CEO of the South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce. “We’re deeply grateful to our sponsors, chefs, volunteers, and guests who make this evening possible year after year.”



This cherished farm-to-table inspired event is designed to bring the community together and highlight the best of Baldwin County — from locally grown produce and handcrafted dishes by talented area chefs to the dedication of student volunteers and chamber partners who make it all possible.

“It’s incredible to see how this event continues to grow while keeping its intimate, hometown charm,” added Rachel Spear, Events Director for the South Baldwin Chamber. “From the setup to the final toast, everyone involved puts their heart into making the Supper Club a truly memorable experience.”

  

With Gratitude to Our 2025 Sponsors and Partners

• Presenting Sponsor: The Law Offices of Brenton C. McWilliams
• Featured Chef Sponsors: Riviera Utilities and Wolf Bay Lodge
• Hospitality Sponsor: Baldwin Health
• Entertainment Sponsor: Port City Rentals
• Wine Bottle Sponsors: Hellmich Electric, Spectrum Resorts, Think Outside Outdoor Furniture
• Bobby Flournoy with B & L Brands and Winston McQuitery with Alabama Crown for their wine expertise and support
• A Flower Box – Event Specialists for the beautiful photo backdrop
• De Haven Farms Flowers for the stunning centerpiece on the presenting sponsor’s table and fresh flowers adorning each guest table
• Krupinski Farm for providing locally grown vegetables featured in the chefs’ dishes—all sourced right here in Baldwin County
• Wine Servers: South Baldwin Chamber Diplomats and Coastal Alabama Community College students
• Bartenders: Tidewater Security, Diplomats, Volunteers
• Food Servers: Alabama Coastal Catering
• Culinary Students: Baldwin Prep and Gulf Coast Culinary Institute
• Photography: Brittany Rush of SaltWashed Photo Co. and South Baldwin Chamber staff
• City of Foley – Parks Department for their invaluable support in hanging and removing lights, maintaining a clean event space, and assisting on-site throughout the evening

The Chicago Street Supper Club Dinner is an annual outdoor dining event hosted by the South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce. Set along Chicago Street in Downtown Foley, this one-of-a-kind culinary experience celebrates community, local talent, and the flavors of the Gulf Coast. Guests enjoy a multi-course, wine-paired dinner prepared by some of the area’s most accomplished chefs — and this year, all of whom are proud alumni of the Gulf Coast Culinary Institute at Coastal Alabama Community College.



The Supper Club emphasizes a farm-to-table philosophy, featuring locally sourced ingredients from Baldwin County farmers, fresh flowers from area growers, and décor created by local artisans. The event serves as both a celebration of hospitality and a reminder of the deep connections between community, cuisine, and culture on Alabama’s Gulf Coast.
 

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