2010 Chef Photo
Photo by Eliot Khuner (415) 601-4588

Thank you to all who helped make FSN 2010 a huge success! With your support we raised $125,000 to feed homebound seniors. That is over 20,000 warm, home-delivered meals. Thank you from our staff, programs and especially our clients!


View Photos from Five Star Night 2010

2010 Menu

Hors d’oeuvres
Arancini: Deep-Fried Rice Balls Filled with Pork Ragu
ADESSO/DOPO

Muscovy Duck Breast Crostini with Mezgaldi Onions
CITRON

Pear and Blue Cheese Croque Monsieur
GRACE STREET CATERING

Spiedini of Castelvetrano Olives, House-Pulled Mozzarella and Marinated Artichoke
MARZANO/GARIBALDI’S

Mini Corn Quesadillas with Huitlacoche
Mini Sopes Yucatecan-Style with Cochinita Pibil: Slow Roasted Pork in Achiote, Citrus Juices, Garlic, Oregano and Cumin
Served with Pickled Red Onions
Sopa Verde served in Demi-Tasse Cups
PICANTE

Amuse Bouche
Sea Bass Ceviche with Aji Amarillo: Yellow Peppers, Lime, Garlic and Olive Oil,
Served on Endive Leaf
BOCANOVA

First Course
Shaved Artichoke, Fennel and Mushroom Salad with Truffle Oil Vinaigrette
BAY WOLF

Second Course
Seared Bay Sea Scallop, Served on Parsnip Puree
with Wild Mushroom-Smoked Bacon Vinaigrette
LALIME’S

Third Course
Daube-braised Lamb Cheeks
Garnished with Carrot and Chioggia Beet Brunoise,
and Rack of Lamb with Shallot, Parsley and
Meyer Lemon Gremolata, served with
Asparagus and Mashed Yukon Gold Potatoes and Chives
MUA

Dessert
Georgia Pecan Pie served with buttermilk ice cream
and Michter’s Rye Butterscotch sauce
PICAN

Pavlova: Meringue Shell Filled with Lemon Curd
and Whipped Cream, Topped with Assorted Berries
MARKET HALL BAKERY

Bizou Au Chocolate: Almond Macaroon
Sandwiches filled with Chocolate Ganache
LA FARINE

Mini-Brownies and Blondies
BAKESALE BETTY

Assorted Chocolate Truffles
LYLA’S CHOCOLATES






Become a Sponsor of Five Star Night

Five Star Sponsor - $7,500

Two VIP tables (20 guests) at Five Star Night
This level includes everything in the Four Star Sponsorship, plus
Four tickets to exclusive Chef Appreciation Party with Narsai David
Billboard advertising your sponsorship in prominent East Bay location
Your name or logo in a full page acknowledgement in the dinner program
Company community service opportunity, with press

Four Star Sponsor - $5,000

One VIP table (Ten guests) at Five Star Night
This level includes everything in the Three Star Sponsorship, plus
Preferred name or logo placement in any newspaper advertisements
Your name or logo in a three-quarter page acknowledgement in the dinner program
Public recognition by Narsai David at the event

Three Star Sponsor - $3,000

One Table (Ten guests) at Five Star Night
This level includes everything in the Two Star Sponsorship, plus
Logo appearance in media presentation during dinner program
Your name or logo in a half-page acknowledgement in the dinner program

Two Star Sponsor - $1,500

Four guests at Five Star Night
This level includes everything in the One Star Sponsorship, plus
Your name or logo acknowledged in the dinner program
Name on event invitations mailed to 1,500 invitees

One Star Sponsor - $750

Two guests at Five Star Night
Name or logo on sponsorship banner prominently displayed at Five Star Night
Logo & link placement on homepage
Acknowledgement in our Spring 2010 newsletter


Click here to download a PDF of the Sponsor Packet.pdf



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Click here to see pictures of the 2009 Five Star Night
Courtesy of Mike Rosati Photography

Thank you to our 2010 Sponsors

ValleyCare Health System

Vital Link  Bayer Healthcare

The Mooney Family

Kaiser Permanente

Classic Party Rentals  Community Bank of the Bay
Samuel Merritt University  HDO Tents

Siebert Brandford Shank

Farella Braun + Martell LLP   Alameda County

Mechanics Bank  PG&E

Kazan, McClain, Abrams, Fernandez, Lyons, Greenwood, Harley and Oberman Foundation, Inc.

Full Court Press Communications   Home Safety Services

Center for Elders Independence

Media Sponsor
Yelp

We are proud to have had the following restaurants at Five Star Night:

Adesso/Dopo – Jon Smulewitz
Bakesale Betty – Alison Barakat and Michael Camp
Bay Wolf – Louis LeGassic and Michael Wild
Bocanova – Rick Hackett
Citron – Chris Rossi
Grace Street Catering – Erin McKinney
La Farine – Jeff Dodge
Lalime's – George Morrone and Haig Krikorian
Lyla's Chocolates – Fiona Martin
Market Hall Bakery – Neucimar Silva
Marzano/Garibaldi's – Rob Holt and Scott Sasaki
Mua – John Mardikian
Pican – Dean Dupuis
Picante – Antonio Solano, Jim and Laura Maser

   
     

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