Food & Wine: Destination Dining
- Congratulations and many thanks to the Food and Wine V committee, our sponsors, the participating chefs and vintners, the auction donors and all 410 attendees for making this year's event our most successful ever!!
- Mark your calendars now for next year's event: May 31, 2009
Chef's Advisory Board:
- Peter Armellino
- David Kinch
- Cal Stamenov
Special thanks to our participating restaurants and vintners:
- Arcadia, Marriott Hotel, San Jose
- Executive Chef: Daniel Patriono
- Auberge du Soleil, Napa
- Executive Chef: Robert Curry
- Cowgirl Creamery, San Francisco
- Owners: Sue Conley and Peggy Smith
- Dio Deka, Hotel Los Gatos, Los Gatos
- Chef: Salvatore Calisi
- Fleur de Cocoa, Los Gatos
- Pastry Chef: Pascal Janvier
- Junnoon, Palo Alto
- Chef: Kirti Pant
- Le Papillon, San Jose
- Chef: Scott Cooper
- Manresa, Los Gatos
- Chef: David Kinch
- Marinus, Bernardus Lodge, Carmel Valley
- Chef: Cal Stamenov
- Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga
- Culinary Fellow in Residence: Jessie Benthien
- Navio, Ritz Carlton Hotel, Half Moon Bay
- Executive Chef: Xaavier Salomon
- Pacific’s Edge, Highlands Inn, Carmel
- Executive Chef: Mark Ayers
- Plumed Horse, Saratoga
- Executive Chef/Owner: Peter Armellino
- Quattro, Four Seasons Hotel, Palo Alto
- Executive Chef: Alessandro Cartumini
- Red Lantern, Redwood City
- Chef: Daniel Sudar
- Saratoga Chocolates, Saratoga
- Chocolatier: Mary Loomas
- Sent Sovi, Saratoga
- Chef/Owner: Josiah Slone
- Sugar Butter Flour, Sunnyvale
- Pastry Chef: Kathleen De Manti
- The Village Pub, Woodside
- Chef: Dmitry ElperinAndrew Geoffrey Vineyards, St. Helena
- Bernardus Winery, Carmel Valley
- Big Basin Vineyards, Saratoga
- Cooper Garrod Estate Vineyards, Saratoga
- Far Niente Winery, Oakville
- Fernwood Cellars, Gilroy
- Figge Cellars, Santa Lucia Highlands
- Frog’s Leap, Rutherford
- Gene’s Fine Foods, Saratoga
- Graves Winegrowers, Paso Robles
- J. Lohr Winery, San Jose
- Joseph George Wines, Napa
- Kunin Wines, Santa Ynez Valley
- Matanzas Creek Winery, Sonoma
- Miner Family Vineyards, Oakville
- Mount Eden Vineyards, Saratoga
- Parsonage Village Vineyard, Carmel Valley
- Ridge Vineyards, Cupertino
- RN Estate Vineyard & Winery, Paso Robles
- Ventana Vineyards, Monterey
