2010 Los Angeles-San Diego Rising Stars

2010 Los Angeles-San Diego Rising Stars
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Tasting Gala and Awards Ceremony
Thursday, March 18, 2010
7:00pm-9:30pm
VIP Reception at 6:00pm
Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows
101 Wilshire Boulevard
Santa Monica, CA Los Angeles-San Diego Rising Stars Award Winners
Los Angeles Chefs Vinny Dotolo & Jon Shook Animal - Los Angeles Rory Herrmann Bouchon Bistro - Los Angeles Walter Manzke Church + State - Los Angeles Diana Stavaridis BLD - Los Angeles Ken Takayama Melisse - Los Angeles Kuniko Yagi Sona - Los Angeles Orange County/Pasadena Chefs Zachary Pollack & Stephan Samson Pizzeria Ortica - Costa Mesa Michael Voltaggio The Dining Room at the Langham - Pasadena San Diego Chefs William Bradley Addison - San Diego Jason Knibb Nine-Ten - San Diego Pastry Chefs Jordan Kahn XIV - Los Angeles Adrian Vasquez Providence - Los Angeles Community Roy Choi Kogi - Los Angeles Sustainability Chef Ray Garcia Fig - Los Angeles Restaurant Concept Adam Fleischman Umami Burger - Los Angeles Restaurateurs Zoe Nathan & Josh Loeb Huckleberry & Rustic Canyon - Los Angeles Mixologists Eric Alperin The Varnish - Los Angeles Julian Cox Rivera - Los Angeles Sommeliers Christopher Miller Spago - Los Angeles Jesse Rodriguez Addison - Los Angeles VIP Host Chef Jason Prendergast Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows -
Giving Back
LStarChefs.com is pleased to donate a portion of the gala proceeds to project Angel Food, whose mission is to nourish the body and spirit of men, women and children affected by HIV/AIDS, cancer, and other life-threatening illnesses. Volunteers and staff cook and deliver 13,000 free and nutritious meals every week prepared with love throughout Los Angeles County, acting out of a sense of urgency because hunger and illness do not wait.
2010 Los Angeles-San Diego Rising Stars