Exclusive Private Dining for 8 at Benu

A Culinary Experience with Chef Corey Lee

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Indulge in an unforgettable dining experience for eight at the illustrious Benu, a three-Michelin-star restaurant in San Francisco renowned for its innovative approach to modern American cuisine. Helmed by acclaimed chef Corey Lee, Benu has been celebrated as one of the top 50 restaurants in the world, and now you have the opportunity to savor its exquisite offerings in a private dining setting.  
Item Highlights:
  • Location: Benu, San Francisco, CA 
  • Chef: Corey Lee, a culinary luminary with prestigious training under renowned chefs like Thomas Keller, Marco Pierre White, and Alain Senderens. Previous head chef at French Laundry. 
  • Private Dining Experience: Enjoy a bespoke dinner for eight guests in a private dining room, allowing for an intimate and exclusive atmosphere. 
  • Remarkable Menu: Experience a nuanced menu that skillfully blends Korean and Cantonese influences with local produce, showcasing the vibrant melting pot of flavors that defines modern American dining. 
  • Kitchen Visit: After your extraordinary meal, enjoy a special visit to the kitchen for a memorable meet-and-greet with Chef Corey Lee himself. 
Details:
  • Date: To be arranged between the winner and the restaurant. You'll be given exclusive priority in selection of dates. 
  • Includes: A specially curated meal for eight, plus tax and service fees - all in the exclusive, hard-to-book Private Dining Room. 
SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY: Along with the dinner, you'll enjoy TWO 1.5L magnums of Schrader Cellars Old Sparky donated from Frank Ingriselli's wine cellar that received 100 points from Robert Parker (each valued well over $1,000 a bottle.) 

You don't want to miss this over-the-top experience!
Any item left unclaimed, without prior arrangements, will become property of KACF-SF, even if the bidder has paid for the item. All sales are final. No refunds or exchanges will be permitted. No item is redeemable for cash. Blackout dates apply. Must be booked before April 30, 2026. 
Donated by Jisun Rhee, Sunny Song, Sung Jin & Frank Ingriselli
Value: $10,000