Moe’s Books in Berkeley to Honor the 40th Anniversary of Chez Panisse August 1, 2011

Moe’s Books in Berkeley, to honor the 40th anniversary of Chez Panisse, is offering during the month of August a 10% discount off all bookstore purchases to customers who present any dining receipt from that restaurant. In addition, 10% of the value of those purchases will be donated by Moe’s to the Chez Panisse Foundation, the organization which Alice Waters established to support an educational program that uses food to nurture, educate, and empower youth throughout the nation.

Comments Moe’s owner Doris Moskowitz, “I’m personally so proud of Alice Water's work and happy for the success of her restaurant and her movement. I believe the food revolution that she started has had a wonderful and deep effect on our society. Her restaurant makes me even more proud to be from Berkeley.”

Moe’s opened in 1959 and is the Bay Area’s foremost independent bookstore with over 200,000 titles for sale, 3,241of which are cookbooks.

Moe’s Bookstore is located at 2476 Telegraph Avenue, between Dwight Way and Haste Street, in Berkeley, California. The store is open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. A convenient off-street garage parking can be found just over one block north of the store. For more information, call (510) 849-2087 or visit www.moesbooks.com.