Good Deed Tuesday: Save the Date for World Food Day on October 14

[ 0 ] September 27, 2016 | Johnna

This week’s Good Deed Tuesday is devoted to World Central Kitchen’s collaboration with some of the nation’s top restaurateurs. Such an easy way to give back, check out the deets below:

On Friday, October 14, 2016, over 100 restaurants will donate 10% of sales for World Food Day to support Chef José Andrés’ nonprofit, World Central Kitchen.

Restaurants from Washington, DC, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago and more have joined World Food Day with World Central Kitchen. Find restaurants in the participating cities on World Central Kitchen’s website at https://www.worldcentralkitchen.org/world-food-day/.

Participating chefs include José Andrés, Mario Batali, Daniel Boulud, Carla Hall, Stephanie Izard, Emeril Lagasse, Ludo Lefebvre, Tim Love, Michael Mina, Aarón Sánchez, Ming Tsai, Bryan Voltaggio, Alice Waters, and more.

Diners are encouraged to post about World Food Day with World Central Kitchen using the hashtag #DineForTheWorld.

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Johnna French is a Harlem NY native with deep roots in Panama, Washington, DC and North Carolina. All four places have heavily influenced her life and the foods she loves today. After graduating Howard University School of Law and beginning her life as a young professional in the city she was led to start Johnna Knows Good Food in November 2007 to keep family, friends and colleagues updated on where to go and what to eat while dining in the nation’s capitol. French, who still practices law, leads a team of three writers to cover the ever expanding Washington, DC food scene. French has been featured in print and television, appearing in Washingtonian Magazine and is a regular contributor to various local TV affiliates including WUSA 9, FOX 5 DC and WJLA (ABC Affiliate) News Channel 8. During the 2016-2017 football season, Johnna aired on Comcast Sports Mid-Atlantic (CSN) show, Redskins Life, as the weekly tailgate host. Johnna is currently a regular contributor to the FOX Baltimore Weekend morning show.