Food For Thought May 18, 2007

Food For Thought 2007, the largest gathering of Asian Pacific American chefs in the Bay Area, is a benefit that will highlight domestic violence prevention and survivorship with tributes to San Francisco Police Chief Heather Fong and Family Violence Prevention Fund's Managing Director Debbie Lee for their leadership in empowering others to create their own power.

FFT 2007 is co-chaired by Khai Duong (Ana Mandara) and Kham Chi Leung (Koi Palace). They will be joined by the following chefs and their restaurants: Dominic Ainza (Mercury) ; Helene An (Thanh Long/Crustacean); Barney Brown (Anzu); Brenda Buenviaje (DeLessio); George Bustamante (Bistro Luneta); Lawrence Chu (Chef Chu); Kelly Degala (Va de Vi/Prs a Vi); Philip Dubose (Asia de Cuba); Robert Lam (Butterfly); Daisy Li (Moonstar); Tim Luym (Poleng Lounge); Ty Mahler (Roy's); Akira Ono (Delica); Alexander Ong (Betelnut); Tetsuya Osaki (Chaya Brasserie); Sean Pattansuvoranum (Tangerine); Patham Parikanont (Thep Phanom); Stephen Romeo (Straits); Emmanuel Santos (Bistro Luneta); Daniel Sudar (Red Lantern); Joe Villanueva (Le Colonial); Vera Chan Waller (Yank Sing); Thomas Weibull (Les Amis); Nick Wong (Tommy Toy's); Dennis Wong (Le Soleil); Andy Wai (Chef Wai); Brett Yasukawa (The Fairmont San Francisco); Chris Yeo (Straits); Kelly Zubal (Inticing Creations).

About Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum:
APIAHF is a national health policy advocacy organization headquartered in San Francisco with an office in Washington, D.C. The gala supports APIAHF's mission to promote the health and well being of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander communities.

$150 per ticket.

Official Website: http://www.apiahf.org/events/FFT2007/FoodForThought2007.html