By Staff Reports
(HONOLULU) – Helping to continue feeding Hawaii’s hungry, the Hawaii Foodbank will host its 14th Annual Great Chefs® Fight Hunger fundraiser on Saturday, March 14, 2020. The signature culinary event will feature savory and sweet dishes from some of Hawaii’s most talented culinary artists, fine wines, craft beers, local spirits tastings, a silent auction, and live entertainment at Hawaii Foodbank’s Mapunapuna warehouse.
“Great Chefs Fight Hunger is our signature culinary event of the year, featuring some of Hawaii’s top chefs cooking up tasty bites for our guests,” said Ron Mizutani, President and CEO of Hawaii Foodbank. “It’s always a fun event, with great food and lots of excitement. The proceeds will help us to continue providing food assistance to over 1 in 8 Hawaii residents every day.”
This year’s participating restaurants include:
- 12thAve Grill
- Basalt Waikiki
- Cake Envy
- Chef Chai
- Chef Mavro
- Dean & DeLuca
- Eating House 1849 by Roy Yamaguchi
- Henry Loui’s
- Herringbone
- Hyatt Regency Waikiki
- Il Gelato
- La Tour
- La Vie
- A.C. 24/7
- Maile’s Thai at Ward
- Mariposa at Neiman Marcus
- Morimoto Asia Waikiki
- Poke Stop
- Ruth’s Chris Steak House
- Senia
- StripSteak Waikiki
- TBD
- The Kahala Hotel and Resort
- Tiki’s Grill & Bar
- Wicked Hi Slush
- Ya-Ya’s Chophouse & Seafood
General admission tickets are $200. VIP tickets and tables are also available. VIP entry is at 5 p.m.; general entry is at 6 p.m. Complimentary valet parking provided. For tickets or more information, call (808) 954-7874 or visit www.hawaiifoodbank.org.
About the Hawaii Foodbank
Hawaii Foodbank, in partnership with the food industry and community, serves as a link between charities and those in need of food assistance including the elderly, families, children and those facing financial crises each week. Last year, Hawaii Foodbank distributed over 12 million pounds of food in Oahu and Kauai, including 3 million pounds of fresh produce. Hawaii Foodbank is a certified member of Feeding America and operates as the official food bank in the State of Hawaii. For more information, visit www.hawaiifoodbank.org or call (808) 836-3600.