Restaurants Against Hunger Campaign
Restaurants Against Hunger

Restaurant, Food, & Beverage Leaders Fight Global Hunger

Action Against Hunger’s annual Restaurants Against Hunger Campaign partners with leaders from the food and beverage industry to bring attention to problem of global hunger. Each year, the campaign raises vital funds and support for Action Against Hunger’s life-saving humanitarian programs.

The 2010 Season: Upcoming Events

PJ Wine’s annual Spanish Wine Festival | New York, NY - June 2010
The best wines of Spain are available for sampling to both highly interested Spanish wine lovers and novices alike in an upscale setting, accompanied by Spanish music and high quality Spanish cuisine. All proceeds benefit Action Against Hunger.

Le Fooding d’Amour Paris | New York, NY - September 24th & 25th 2010
At the second annual Le Fooding d'Amour event, six top French and six American star chefs, along with acclaimed mixologists, DJs, and graphic designers help throw yet another not-to-be-missed gathering at the P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center. All proceeds benefit Action Against Hunger.

Great Gathering of Chefs | New York, NY - September 2010
Come early to mingle with 100 of New York’s top chefs who will sign copies of the newly-released cookbooks, Small Things Savory, and Small Things Sweet. Join us for a dazzling evening at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel and enjoy tastings from the cookbooks, wonderful spirits, magnificent views of Central Park, and the chance to leave with signed editions of these beautifully photographed cookbooks. All proceeds benefit Action Against Hunger.

Cook.Eat.Drink.Live. | New York, NY - November 2010
Three days of tastings, gourmet products, and live demonstrations featuring celebrity chefs and industry experts. Kick-start your holiday dining and shopping season at The Tunnel/La.Venue in Chelsea. Action Against Hunger is proud to be the 2010 charity partner for this event. All proceeds benefit Action Against Hunger.

New York's 2nd Annual Tour de Champagne | New York, NY - November 2010
Action Against Hunger is proud to be the charity partner for Tour de Champagne's 2nd year in a row: One evening of pairings of very select champagne with fare from some of New York’s many great restaurants. Come early and sign up for the special Vintage Seminar - there are only 50 seats available! Unable to come early? Come to the Tour de Champagne main event and sample champagnes from more than 20 Champagne Houses, enjoy live music, and sample bites from local restaurants. Make sure to bid in the Silent Auction, as all proceeds from it benefit Action Against Hunger.

Year-Long Partnerships

Among other food-related events, we’ve collaborated on a variety of creative projects to customize how our partners support ACF's Restaurants Against Hunger initiative. Here are just a few examples:

  • Book Residual: Simon Lee donates residuals from his book, The Restaurant Dream?
  • Menu: Café Joul donates $1 from sales of select dishes.
  • Photography: Jacques Pepin supports ACF through his book, Wisdom.
  • Gift Certificate: Brasserie Julien provides 30% off for any donation to ACF.
  • Online traffic: MixMenu of Boston donates a portion of its proceeds from its online sales.

Join the hundreds of businesses already supporting Restaurants Against Hunger around the country! If you know an interested restaurant or own or work at a food or beverage company, get in touch with us:

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