2009 CELEBRITY CHEF CHALLENGE RESULTS

Celebrity Chef pairings and restaurant servers received their awards at a reception held on May 15, hosted by Lon’s at the Hermosa Inn, emceed by Ron Hoon, FOX 10. The following is a listing of the 2009 winners and all participants:

Most Money Donated to Waste Not – Single Restaurant

1st Place
Olive & Ivy Restaurant + Marketplace/Ron Hoon, FOX 10
$11,330

2nd Place
Christo’s/Clay Thompson, The Arizona Republic $3,250

3rd Place
The District/Kaley O'Kelley, ABC 15 $2,321

Most Money Donated to Waste Not – Multiple Locations

1st Place
Red, White & Brew/Scott Pasmore, 3-TV $6190

2nd Place   
Red Devil Restaurant & Pizzeria/Cory McCloskey FOX 10 $5250

3rd Place  
BJ's Restaurant/Tram Mai/Scott Light, KPNX CH 12 $3,528

Most Entrees Sold – Single Restaurant

1st Place
Olive & Ivy Restaurant + Marketplace/Ron Hoon, FOX 10            1888

2nd Place   
Christo’s/Clay Thompson, The Arizona Republic  417

3rd Place  
The VIG/April Warnecke, 3-TV 304 

Most Entrees Sold – Multiple Locations

1st Place   
Red Devil Restaurant & Pizzeria/Cory McCloskey FOX 10 1050

2nd Place 
Red, White & Brew/Scott Pasmore, 3-TV  934

3rd Place 
BJ's Restaurant/Tram Mai/Scott Light, KPNX CH 12 880

Most Entrees Sold by an Individual Server

1st Place 
Kevin Roby/Olive & Ivy Restaurant + Marketplace  246

2nd Place 
Santino DiSanto/Christo's 148
          
3rd Place   
Carol Smith/Red Devil Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria 135

COMPLETE LISTS:

SINGLE RESTAURANT CATEGORY - MOST MONEY DONATED

MULTIPLE LOCATION CATEGORY - MOST MONEY DONATED

SINGLE RESTAURANT CATEGORY - MOST ENTREES SOLD

MULTIPLE RESTAURANT CATEGORY - MOST ENTREES SOLD

Thank you to all participants for your tremendous support!

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