Deer Path Inn Taps Jeff Vucko as Executive Chef

Deer Path Inn | July 22, 2024

LAKE FOREST, IL (July 22, 2024) — Deer Path Inn—one of the Midwest’s most celebrated hotels—has named Jeff Vucko as its new executive chef, charged with overseeing the culinary programs at popular restaurants The English Room, White Hart Pub, and The Bar. His appointment comes at a special moment for the inn, as it celebrates its 95th year of iconic English hospitality on Chicago’s North Shore. Vucko’s passion for food stems from an early age, fostered by memories of backyard vegetable gardens, his mom’s chocolate chip cookies, grandmother’s donuts and monkey bread, and cookouts during camping trips with his Boy Scout troop...