StarChefs.com, the magazine for culinary insiders, presents the 2011 Portland Rising Stars tasting gala and awards ceremony this Monday, December 5, 2011 at the Nines Hotel (525 SW Morrison).
CHEFS
Aaron Barnett | St. Jack
Greg Perrault | June
Sarah Pliner, Kat Whitehead and Jasper Shen | Aviary
Naomi Pomeroy | Beast
William Preisch | The Bent Brick
Gabriel Rucker | Le Pigeon
PASTRY CHEFS
Kir Jensen | The Sugar Cube
Kristen D. Murray | Paley’s Place
BAKER
Tim Healea | Little T American Baker
COMMUNITY CHEF
Jenn Louis | Lincoln
SUSTAINABILITY CHEF
Sunny Jin | Jory
HOTEL CHEF
Andy Arndt | Aquariva at Avalon Hotel & Spa
CONCEPT
Elias Cairo | Olympic Provisions
RESTAURATEUR
Kurt Huffman | ChefStable
MIXOLOGIST
Jeffrey Morgenthaler | Clyde Common
SOMMELIER
Jack Hott | Castagna
HOST CHEF
Matt Christianson | Urban Farm
Visit StarChefs.com for ticket details. A portion of the Gala proceeds benefit Janus Youth Programs, a Portland charity that creates community-based programs for children, youth and families in Oregon and Washington.
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