Battle of the Chefs Presented by Batta | Fulkerson
to benefit the It's All About the Kids® Foundation
It's also the 15th Anniversary for It's All About the Kids®, so what better way to celebrate an Anniversary than by having a Chef Battle of the Year!
Sunday, April 14, 2019 2:00pm to 6:00pm at the Banker's Hill Club
Chef Aleko Achtipes of Meze and GBOD Hospitality Group
vs
Chef Marcel Childress of Rustic Root and RMD Group
CONGRATS TO THE WINNER! CHEF MARCEL CHILDRESS AND HIS TEAM!
Photo by Ivan S Harris Photography
Congrats to Other Winners:
2019 People's Choice - Volcano Rabbit
2019 Best Taste [judged by Front Row Judges] - MEZE
For more photos, go to www.facebook.com/partyingforapurpose
Check out our awesome video below! Thank you to MC Melissa Mae for being such a first class host and to DBS Productions and Promodrone for capturing the excitement!
Battle of the Chefs is an Iron Chef-like competition where teams create 5 dishes in 1 hour.
The Chefs and their teams will cook with ingredients from 2 sources:
Food from the It's All About the Kids® Feed The Kids Food Pantry
Food, craft beer, wine, spirits from the Event Partners
Judges included Taja V. Simpson, Amber Fields of Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation, Arthur Q Johnson, and past competitor: Chef Christopher Gardner.
The MC for the event is the fabulous Melissa Mae, Arena Host and reporter for the San Diego Sockers, and professional television/multi-media co-host, commercial actress, spokesperson, lifestyle and fitness model.
Entertainment by DJ Scott Roberts with a special performance by violinist Melissa Barrison.
Event Partners:
Batta | Fulkerson
Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation
Arthur Q Johnson Foundation
FINE Magazine
iHeart Media
Local Umbrella Media
Meze
GBOD Hospitality Group
Rustic Root
RMD Group
El Chingon
St Petersburg Vodka
Henebery Celebrated Whiskey
Etching Expressions
Koo Koo Liquor
Fortaleza Tequila
Resident Brewing
Sprinkle Me Desserts
Mission Valley Craft Beer and Food Festival
Volcano Rabbit
Sushi on A Roll
Ivan S Harris Photography
Partying for a Purpose
Annemarie Donaker Events
International Resilience Center
Ride Play Rideshare Broadcast Network
San Delicious
Little Guy Designs
JWT Photography
Joya Sangria
Melissa Barrison Violinist
DJ Scott Roberts
For information on becoming an Event Partner, CLICK HERE
Auction and Raffle items:
Living Being Well
San Diego Bay Cruises
Let’s Eat Meal Prep Company
Breakfast Republic
Henebery Spirits
St Petersburg Vodka
Point Loma Fish Shop
The LIttle Yoga Studio
Pati's Rum Cakes
Mission Valley Craft Beer and Food Festival
Hot Seat Salon
Valley View Casino & Resort
And Autographed memorabilia from Charity Fundraising
: 100% of the proceeds of the event will be donated to the It's All About the Kids® Feed The Kids Food Pantry.
Banker's Hill Club is located at 3030 Front Street, San Diego 92103. Free Parking. Please do not drink and drive. Dress to Impress.
For the event Press Release, CLICK HERE