Join us for

Little Plates Chef Competition

Our Annual Chef Competition and Cocktail Reception Benefitting Pathways for Little Feet.

Thursday, November 21, 2024

6:30 to 9:30 pm

— at —

The Houstonian Hotel, Grande Ballroom

111 North Post Oak Lane, Houston, Texas 77024

Chairs

Chad and Kathy Braun
Joe and Jane Painter

Honorees

Anne McCullough Shallenberger

Sponsorship Opportunities

PRÉSENTÉ PAR

$50,000 (14 Guests)

Name on website, email, signage, invitation, screens, menu, and recognition during the program
2 full-sized tables reserved
Pictures with top chefs
Private tasting with a chef
One night stay at the Houstonian
Individual social media thank you posts
Ability to brand an item valued $3,000*

CHEF DE CUISINE

$25,000 (14 Guests)

Name on website, email, signage, invitation, screens, menu, and recognition during the program
2 full-sized tables reserved
Picture with top chefs
Individual social media thank you posts. Ability to brand an item valued $3,000*

SOUS CHEF

$15,000 (12 Guests)

Name on website, email, signage, invitation, screens, menu, and recognition during the program
Picture with top chefs
3 reserved cocktail tables
Individual social media thank you posts. Ability to brand an item valued at $3,000*

CHEF DE PARTIE

$10,000 (8 Guests)

Name on website, email, signage, invitation, and screens
2 reserved cocktail tables
Ability to brand an item valued under $1,500

SOMMELIER

$7,500 (6 Guests)

Name on website, email, signage, and invitation
1 reserved cocktail table
Ability to brand an item valued under $1,500

VINIFICATEUR

$5,000 (6 Guests)

Name on website, email, signage, and invitation

CULINARY ARTIST

$3,000 (4 Guests)

Name on website, signage, and email

Ticket Pricing

Individual

$250 (1 Attendee)

“Recent Grad”
(30 & under)

$175 (1 Attendee)

Recent Grad Couple
(30 & under)

Other Sponsorship Opportunities

(individual sponsorship opportunities without tickets)

*Available to Top 3 Sponsorship Levels

Giveaway*

$3,000

Name on Giveaway

Valet*

$3,000

Custom Hang tags

Kick-off luncheon sponsor

$5,000

Includes 4 tickets

Band*

$3,000

Name on Signage

Live Entertainment*

$3,000

Name on Signage

Invitation*

$3,000

Name on it

Bar

$1,500

Bev Naps

Wine Pull

$1,000

On stickers

Pathways Family

$1,000

Event Signage
Opportunities for families to come to the event

PARTICIPATING RESTAURANTS

AMALFI

Giancarlo Ferraro

BRENNAN’S OF HOUSTON

Carl Walker

DAVIS STREET

Mark Holley

EL MESON

Peter Garcia

ETOILE CUISINE ET BAR

Philippe Verpiand

Leaf & Grain

Deets Hoffman

LORO

Chris Bosch

THE HOUSTONIAN

Neal Cox

UCHI

Stephen Conklin

UCHIKO

Shaun King

Benny Chows

Junnajet Hurapan

Bari Ristorante

Renato De Pirro

Cotton Culinary, Inc

Wade Schindler

TRATTORIA SOFIA

Momo Camara

HOST COMMITTEE

Nancy Allen

Madelyn Bambace

Portia Bell

Linda and Richard Bischoff

Kathy and Chad Braun*

Kay Bruce

Jackie and Robert Casper*

Tammy and Joe Derzapf

Gayle and John Durie

Angie and Dan Estes

Shelley and Mitch Cox

Nicole and Aaron Gobert

Anne and Jeiccy Hakim

Heather and Garrett Henson

Sandy and Bob Herrin

Rebecca and Keith Hofmann

Helena and Thomas Johnson

Christine and Radkey Jolink

Jennifer LeMaster and Scott Bolz

Jenny and E. Clark Lutz

Catherine and George McCanse

Christiana and Luke McConn

Linda and Jim McIngvale

Patricia and Cullen Moore

Lisa and Michael O’Leary

Jane and Joe Painter*

Tina and Alexander Papandreou

Elise and James Reckling

Isla and Tommy Reckling

Melody Royall and Jeff Braun

Annette and George Strake

William W. Stubbs*

Kriste and John Sullivan*

Tenel Tayar

Jill and Kerr Taylor*

Eric and Laura Peterson-Thomas*

Mary and Bobby Whilden

Kim and Reid Wilson

Gaye Lynn and Stuart Zarrow

Kelly and Tom Zenner*

*Board of Directors

OUR SPONSORS

Chef de Cuisine

Kerr & Jill Taylor

Sous Chef

Strake Foundation
Dr. Robert & Blanche Bast
Clare Glassell

Chef de Partie

Isla & Tommy Reckling
The Anne & Henry Zarrow Foundation

On behalf of Stuart & Gaye Lynn Zarrow

Sommelier

Bob & Annie Graham
Raye G White
Kim & Reid Wilson
Hildebrand Foundation
The Presley & Paul Lumpkins Family
CN & Maria Papadopoulos Charitable Foundation
Angie & Dan Estes
Richard W. Weekley Family Fund

Bill Stubbs

Kickoff Luncheon Sponsor

Bank of Texas
Hildebrand Foundation
Dr. Eric Thomas & Dr. Laura Peterson
The CN & Maria Papadopoulos Charitable Foundation
Angie & Dan Estes
Annie & Bob Graham
Raye G White
Providence Investments

Vinificateur

Nancy Allen
Prosperity Bank
Barbara & Peter Forbes
Jenny Elkins
Dr. Eric Thomas & Dr. Laura Peterson
Paula & Irving Pozmantier
Kriste & John F. Sullivan, III
Mark Anthony Florist
John & Gayle Durie

Culinary Artist

The Stewart Security Capital LLC Fund
Lisa & Mike O’Leary
Independent Bank
Keith & Rebecca Hofmann
LeMaster & Ahmed, PLLC.
The Cuenod Family
Madelyn Bambace