{"id":899,"date":"2020-03-18T09:38:14","date_gmt":"2020-03-18T13:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chefjudigallagher.com\/scrumptious\/?p=899"},"modified":"2020-08-10T07:27:22","modified_gmt":"2020-08-10T11:27:22","slug":"dc-chefs-and-restaurants-lead-relief-efforts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chefjudigallagher.com\/scrumptious\/dc-chefs-and-restaurants-lead-relief-efforts\/","title":{"rendered":"DC Chefs and Restaurants Lead Relief Efforts"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"600\">\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><em>Here to Help!<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\nBayou Bakery, Bourbon Steak, and Buttercream Bakeshop Relief Efforts&nbsp;<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"600\">\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>In these unprecedented times, many of us are&nbsp;left asking how we can lend a hand to help those suffering and aid in active relief. In moments like this, Washington DC area chefs, restaurants, and mixologists continuously&nbsp;remind us that restaurants and food are powerful cornerstones and pillars for their neighborhoods and citizens &#8211; as they spearhead relief efforts to help those in need.&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"600\">\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img width=\"225\" height=\"300\" data-public-id=\"chef-scaled-e1584500632328\/chef-scaled-e1584500632328.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-post-899 wp-image-900\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIyMjUiIGhlaWdodD0iMzAwIj48cmVjdCB3aWR0aD0iMTAwJSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxMDAlIj48YW5pbWF0ZSBhdHRyaWJ1dGVOYW1lPSJmaWxsIiB2YWx1ZXM9InJnYmEoMTUzLDE1MywxNTMsMC41KTtyZ2JhKDE1MywxNTMsMTUzLDAuMSk7cmdiYSgxNTMsMTUzLDE1MywwLjUpIiBkdXI9IjJzIiByZXBlYXRDb3VudD0iaW5kZWZpbml0ZSIgLz48L3JlY3Q+PC9zdmc+\" alt=\"\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"f_auto,q_auto\" data-version=\"1585771500\" data-seo=\"1\" data-size=\"450 600\" data-delivery=\"upload\" onload=\";window.CLDBind?CLDBind(this):null;\" data-cloudinary=\"lazy\" \/>Arlington County chef and small business owner,&nbsp;<strong>David Guas,<\/strong>&nbsp;of <strong>Bayou Bakery, Coffee Bar &amp; Eatery<\/strong>, has partnered with&nbsp;<strong>Real Food for Kids and Fruitful Planet<\/strong>&nbsp;to serve a complete free, grab-and-go lunch to&nbsp;needy Arlington&nbsp;County&nbsp;children and their families during the&nbsp;closure of the school district.&nbsp;<strong>Every weekday until schools reopen,&nbsp;between 10:00 AM \u2013 1:00 PM<\/strong>, they are cooking&nbsp;<strong>vegetarian<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>meals to be <\/strong><strong>compatible<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;with a wide <\/strong>broad range of dietary and religious restrictions&nbsp;distribution at Guas&#8217;&nbsp;Arlington restaurant.<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>Updates&nbsp;will be shared on the Real Food For Kids and Bayou Bakery&nbsp;Facebook pages if meals are unable to be served&nbsp;due to changing circumstances.&nbsp;&nbsp;All the steps have been taken to follow the strict health and sanitation practices directed by the&nbsp;CDC.&nbsp;Many contributions have been provided by individual donors along with generous support from:&nbsp;<strong>Camellia Brand<\/strong>&nbsp;beans [est. 1923,] the family-owned company at the center of plant-based eating and environmentally friendly practices for nearly a century; and&nbsp;<strong>ZwillGen<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 a law firm counseling leading internet and tech companies in their high profile online legal issues.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img width=\"300\" height=\"200\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-post-899 wp-image-901\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIzMDAiIGhlaWdodD0iMjAwIj48cmVjdCB3aWR0aD0iMTAwJSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxMDAlIj48YW5pbWF0ZSBhdHRyaWJ1dGVOYW1lPSJmaWxsIiB2YWx1ZXM9InJnYmEoMTUzLDE1MywxNTMsMC41KTtyZ2JhKDE1MywxNTMsMTUzLDAuMSk7cmdiYSgxNTMsMTUzLDE1MywwLjUpIiBkdXI9IjJzIiByZXBlYXRDb3VudD0iaW5kZWZpbml0ZSIgLz48L3JlY3Q+PC9zdmc+\" alt=\"\" data-public-id=\"bakeshop\/bakeshop.jpg\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"f_auto,q_auto\" data-version=\"1585771499\" data-seo=\"1\" data-size=\"300 200\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/judi-gallagher\/images\/w_300,h_200,c_scale\/f_auto,q_auto\/v1585771499\/bakeshop\/bakeshop.jpg?_i=AA 300w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/judi-gallagher\/images\/f_auto,q_auto\/v1585771499\/bakeshop\/bakeshop.jpg?_i=AA 600w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-delivery=\"upload\" onload=\";window.CLDBind?CLDBind(this):null;\" data-cloudinary=\"lazy\" \/>Bayou Bakery | 1515 N Courthouse Rd, Arlington, VA 22201 |&nbsp;703.243.2410<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>@realfoodforkids @bayoubakery @fruitfulplanet @southblock @camelliabeans @simoneink<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Following the&nbsp;temporary? closing of operations of <strong>BOURBON STEAK at Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC<\/strong>&nbsp;on Monday, March 16, 2020, the kitchen remained open as a food supply source&nbsp;to its family of loyal employees. Over fifty&nbsp;were&nbsp;welcomed and provided&nbsp;the&nbsp;abundance of food provisions from&nbsp;the kitchens to bring home and share with loved ones.&nbsp;Additionally, all medical benefits currently in place for&nbsp;the employees will continue&nbsp;to&nbsp;be maintained by The Four Seasons.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img width=\"300\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-post-899 wp-image-902\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIzMDAiIGhlaWdodD0iMjI1Ij48cmVjdCB3aWR0aD0iMTAwJSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxMDAlIj48YW5pbWF0ZSBhdHRyaWJ1dGVOYW1lPSJmaWxsIiB2YWx1ZXM9InJnYmEoMTUzLDE1MywxNTMsMC41KTtyZ2JhKDE1MywxNTMsMTUzLDAuMSk7cmdiYSgxNTMsMTUzLDE1MywwLjUpIiBkdXI9IjJzIiByZXBlYXRDb3VudD0iaW5kZWZpbml0ZSIgLz48L3JlY3Q+PC9zdmc+\" alt=\"\" data-public-id=\"kitchen\/kitchen.jpg\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"f_auto,q_auto\" data-version=\"1585771499\" data-seo=\"1\" data-size=\"300 225\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/judi-gallagher\/images\/w_300,h_225,c_scale\/f_auto,q_auto\/v1585771499\/kitchen\/kitchen.jpg?_i=AA 300w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/judi-gallagher\/images\/f_auto,q_auto\/v1585771499\/kitchen\/kitchen.jpg?_i=AA 600w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-delivery=\"upload\" onload=\";window.CLDBind?CLDBind(this):null;\" data-cloudinary=\"lazy\" \/>BOURBON STEAK at Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC<\/strong><br \/>\n2800 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC | 202.944.2026 | @bourbonsteakdc<\/p>\n<p>Sharing a little of their sweetness with the rest of the world, DC favorite <strong>Buttercream Bakeshop<\/strong> has launched the <strong>#ButtercreamCares<\/strong> campaign.&nbsp;Friends and family of Buttercream Bakeshop can support the small business and purchase pay-it-forward pastries&nbsp;and sweet treats to be sent our local area doctors, nurses, and hospital support staff online <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/simoneink.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=6f815f0dedb8cb9fbdb392d1e&amp;id=8dba9e2c7b&amp;e=51aee20297\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/strong>. Each day these individuals selflessly put themselves at risk for the care of others \u2013 now, Buttercream Bakeshop is inviting you to join them in sending some seriously sweet care. Buttercream Bakeshop will match up to $500 value in food items shared in the form of&nbsp; care packages and assorted confections.&nbsp;In these uncertain times, acclaimed chef\/owner&nbsp;<strong>Tiffany MacIsaac&nbsp;<\/strong>and lead decorator\/partner&nbsp;<strong>Alex Mudry-Till<\/strong>&nbsp;believe that we all need to <em>care <\/em>&nbsp;for one another with little extra love and kindness.&nbsp;With the #ButtercreamCare campaign, spreading the love is a piece of cake \u2013 literally. The Care Packages will be baked, boxed, and sent out with handwritten notes of gratitude and appreciation for the brave caretakers in our community.&nbsp;<em>The #ButtercreamCares campaign launches Wednesday, March 18, 2020 and will continue as supplies last.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Buttercream Bakeshop<\/strong>&nbsp;| 1250 9th Street NW, Washington, DC 20001<br \/>\n202.735.0102 &nbsp;| @bttrcrmbakeshop<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here to Help! 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