Welcome to Ottawa’s first Grande Tablée hosted by La Tablée des Chefs!
This exciting culinary experience features top chefs from the Ottawa region who will create gastronomic dishes highlighting special flavours and foods to tantalize your palate.
The event will take place at the elegant Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Quebec on Monday October 20th, 2025.
Throughout the evening, there will be music from local artists, adding to the wonderful ambiance. A high-level live auction will take place with exclusive trips and experiences planned for various vineyards, hotels, and restaurants in Canada and around the world.
La Grande Tablée is a signature event of La Tablée des Chefs, offering the Ottawa business community a chance to enjoy a culinary experience, while supporting food recovery and food education programs.
For over 23 years, La Tablée des Chefs has carried out its social mission: to fight against food insecurity and to develop young people’s food autonomy.
To date, La Tablée des Chefs has:
- Redistributed more than 21 million cooked meals to community organizations across Canada
- Introduced more than 79,000 young people to cooking and healthy eating habits
Don’t miss this inspiring evening of exceptional food, captivating entertainment, and meaningful impact.
Watch the Grande Tablée highlight video to see the magic from past events in Toronto, Montreal and Quebec City.
GRAND PARTNER
$25,000*
- One (1) table for 10 of your special guests;
- Table displayed with the company’s logo;
- Two seats at the head table;
- Your company will have the chance to create a video showcasing your support and involvement with La Tablée des Chefs;
- Logo and hyperlink on the webpage;
- Logo and one advertising page in the digital program;
- Logo on the screen(s) at the event;
- Your company will be mentioned during the evening (voice over);
- Your company will be mentioned in La Tablée des Chefs’ social media platforms, newsletter and annual report.
*A tax receipt will be issued for the eligible portion.
DEDICATED
$10,000*
- One (1) table for 10 of your special guests;
- Table displayed with the company’s logo;
- Logo and hyperlink on the webpage;
- Logo in the digital program;
- Logo on the screen(s) at the event;
- Your company will be mentioned in La Tablée des Chefs’ social media platforms, newsletter and annual report
*A tax receipt will be issued for the eligible portion.
INVOLVED
5,000$*
- One (1) table for 10 of your special guests;
- Table displayed with the company's logo.
*A tax receipt will be issued for the eligible portion.
Spokeperson & host
Host
Tara Shannon
Ottawa Festival Network
Spokeperson
Ricardo Larrivée
Chef, host and co-founder of RICARDO Media
Co-chairs
Co-chair
Daniel Bernier
Partner, Earnscliffe Strategies
Co-chair
Alessandra Bisaillon
Director of Marketing and Media Relations, Farm Boy Company Inc.
Participating chefs
Katie Brown Ardington
Chef & Professor, Algonquin College
Derick Cotnam
Founder and CEO, My Catering Group
Mitch Lacombe
Executive Chef, Gitanes
Alexandre Vachon
Executive Chef, Manoir Hovey
Participating culinary schools
Organizing committee
Jean-François Archambault, La Tablée des Chefs • Derick Cotnam, My Catering Group • J.J. Hochrein, Sr. Marketing Consultant • Carole Saad, Chic + Swell Event Designers • Mary Sayewich, Ottawa Tourism • Tara Shannon, Ottawa Festivals • Rolie Srivastava, La Tablée des Chefs • Aaron Wade, Farm Boy Company Inc.
Main partner
Official carrier
Dedicated partners
