{"id":11293,"date":"2021-03-22T18:12:10","date_gmt":"2021-03-23T01:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=11293"},"modified":"2021-03-22T18:12:10","modified_gmt":"2021-03-23T01:12:10","slug":"dishing-it-out-for-charity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=11293","title":{"rendered":"Dishing It Out for Charity"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Dishing<\/a>In an astounding demonstration of generosity, local
\nrestaurants stepped up to the plate for the fifth annual\u00a0805 Living Dishing It Out for Charity challenge<\/a> in 2020,\u00a0presented by Montecito Bank & Trust<\/a>. Despite the pandemic\u2019s
\ncatastrophic impact on their industry, 23 restaurants\u00a0participated in November and December by donating $2 per
\ndesignated dish to the charity of their choosing. Although,\u00a0slightly fewer eateries participated than in 2019, those who did\u00a0raised $17,182 for their charities \u2014 very nearly as much as 2019\u2019s\u00a027 participants, whose donations totaled $17,303. Special\u00a0thanks to these community-minded eateries of 2020, who\u00a0continued to give to others at a time when restaurants needed\u00a0support more than ever:<\/p>\n

BELL\u2019S (bellsrestaurant.com<\/a>),\u00a0Los Alamos, for No Kid Hungry<\/a><\/p>\n

BELMOND EL ENCANTO\u00a0(belmond.com<\/a>), Santa Barbara,\u00a0for the Santa Barbara\u00a0Bucket Brigade<\/a><\/p>\n

BIBI JI (bibijisb.com<\/a>), Santa\u00a0Barbara, for La Casa de la Raza<\/a><\/p>\n

CELLO RISTORANTE & BAR\u00a0<\/a>(allegrettoresort.com<\/a>), Paso\u00a0Robles, for Bailliage de Central\u00a0Coast Confr\u00e9rie de la Cha\u00eene\u00a0des R\u00f4tisseurs<\/a><\/p>\n

CHULO\u2019S CAFE & CANTINA\u00a0(chuloscafecantina.com<\/a>),\u00a0Templeton, for R.A.C.E.<\/a>
\nMatters\u00a0SLO<\/p>\n

FINNEY\u2019S CRAFTHOUSE &\u00a0KITCHEN (finneyscrafthouse.com<\/a>), Westlake Village,\u00a0Ventura, Santa Barbara, and\u00a0San Luis Obispo, for Support\u00a0for the Kids<\/a><\/p>\n

GOAT TREE AT HOTEL\u00a0CALIFORNIAN (goattreecafe.com<\/a>), Santa Barbara, for
\nDream Foundation<\/a><\/p>\n

HELENA AVENUE BAKERY\u00a0(helenaavenuebakery.com<\/a>),\u00a0Santa Barbara, for Know\u00a0Your Rights Camp<\/a><\/p>\n

THE LARK (thelarksb.com<\/a>),\u00a0Santa Barbara, for Know\u00a0Your Rights Camp<\/a><\/p>\n

LIDO RESTAURANT & LOUNGE\u00a0(thedolphinbay.com<\/a>),\u00a0Pismo Beach, for the Ocean\u00a0Conservancy<\/a><\/p>\n

LITTLE CALF CREAMERY &\u00a0CAFE (littlecalfcreamery.com<\/a>),\u00a0Thousand Oaks and Westlake\u00a0Village, for Special Olympics\u00a0Ventura<\/a><\/p>\n

LOQUITA (loquitasb.com<\/a>),\u00a0Santa Barbara, for Know\u00a0Your Rights Camp<\/a><\/p>\n

LOS AGAVES RESTAURANT\u00a0(los-agaves.com<\/a>), Westlake Village, Oxnard, Goleta,\u00a0and Santa Barbara, for the\u00a0Santa Barbara Zoo<\/a><\/p>\n

LUCKY PENNY (luckypennysb.com<\/a>), Santa Barbara, for\u00a0Know Your Rights Camp<\/a><\/p>\n

MILK & HONEY TAPAS\u00a0(milknhoneytapas.com<\/a>), Santa\u00a0Barbara, for Organic Soup\u00a0Kitchen<\/a><\/p>\n

OKU RESTAURANT\u00a0(okusantabarbara.com<\/a>), Santa\u00a0Barbara, for CADA (Council on\u00a0Alcoholism and Drug Abuse)<\/a><\/p>\n

OLIO PIZZERIA (oliopizzeria.com<\/a>),\u00a0Santa Barbara, for Teddy Bear<\/a>
\nCancer Foundation<\/p>\n

OPAL RESTAURANT & BAR\u00a0(opalrestaurantandbar.com<\/a>),\u00a0Santa Barbara, for the Arthritis\u00a0Foundation<\/a><\/p>\n

PICO RESTAURANT\u00a0(losalamosgeneralstore.com<\/a>),\u00a0Los Alamos, for Save the<\/a>
\nWaves Coalition<\/p>\n

SANTO MEZCAL (santomezcalsb.com<\/a>), Santa Barbara, for the\u00a0Santa Barbara Zoo<\/a><\/p>\n

THE BISTRO AT VINA ROBLES\u00a0VINEYARD & WINERY\u00a0(vinarobles.com\/visit\/bistro<\/a>),\u00a0Paso Robles, for SLO Food Bank<\/a><\/p>\n

WATER\u2019S EDGE RESTAURANT &\u00a0BAR (watersedgeventura.com<\/a>),\u00a0Ventura, for Make-A-Wish\u00a0Tri-Counties<\/a><\/p>\n

WOOD RANCH (woodranch.com<\/a>),\u00a0Agoura Hills, Moorpark, Camarillo,\u00a0and Ventura, for the Happy Trails\u00a0Children\u2019s Foundation<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Click here<\/a> to see this story as it originally appeared in the March 2021 issue of 805 Living Magazine<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n

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