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BOWLS OF HOPE
Photo credit: Harry Sayer Media
Thank you to our incredible attendees, sponsors, woodturners, potters, restaurants, volunteers and everyone who joined us for this year’s Bowls of Hope event.
In a time when the need is greater than ever, your commitment is helping to deliver 14,500 turkey dinners and 4.1 million holiday meals to our neighbors.
If you couldn’t attend this year or would like to continue to support our efforts, please consider a financial gift.
Thank you to our 2025 sponsors and restaurant partners!
Sponsors
Soup-er:
Aline Blanchard & Arthur Siciliano
Bob Cohn
Linda Monda
Keith Monda & Veronica Brady
Ron & Jo Jadin
Pat & Mary Mulva
The Pezzillo Family
Dona & Sam Scott
Ceramic Bowl:
Ravi & Ginny Akhoury
Gerald & Sandra Biller
Mark & Jennifer Frechelle
Susan Holik
Daniel & Mary Martin
Mote Scientific Foundation
Marianne & Doug Weiss
Presley Metal Services
WUSF
Boar’s Head Brand
Stock Pot:
Henry F. Anthony & Carol R. Geiger
Jack & Maureen Higgins
John Olivo & Bennett Balmer
David & Patti Wertheimer
Restaurants
| All Faiths Food Bank Nutrition Team Behind The Bookcase (Our New Concept Stationery Food Truck) |
| Bella Vita Italian Kitchen |
| Boar’s Head Brand |
| Bonefish Grill |
| Bread Bandits British Open Pub |
| Café on St. Armands (part of Oystersrock – AMOB) |
| Café Venice Restaurant & Bar |
| Camden Catering |
| Chaz 51 Steakhouse |
| Chef Mike’s Catering Services/Pink Cloud Catering, LLC |
| Deep Lagoon |
| Flapjacks Café |
| Focaccia Sandwich + Bakery |
| Grillsmith Restaurants |
| Hotel Venezia |
| Island Fin Poké Company |
| JR’s Old Packinghouse |
| Kolucan Mexican Bar & Grill (and The 1818 Grill) |
| Mattison’s Restaurants & Catering |
| Maximillian’s Café |
| Michael’s On East |
| Morton’s Gourmet Market |
| Oasis Café |
| Sarasota County Schools Food & Nutrition Services |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital |
| Sharky’s on the Pier Siesta Key Oyster Bar |
| Spice Station & RoyalTea |
| The Park Grill & Cafe at University Park Country Club |
| Valentino Pizzeria Trattoria |
| Walt’s Fish Market & Restaurant |
| Yard House |
| Desserts |
| Paisano’s Italian Bakery |
| The Oasis Cafe & Bakery |
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