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(As of August 18, 2010)
555 East
555 East Ocean Blvd.
Long Beach, Ca 90802
(562) 437-0626
www.555east.com
Event Manager: Pamela Amaral
Chef: Jamie Kingsland
Menu: Sliced New York steak with horseradish cream and seafood skewers
Alegria Cocina Latina
115 Pine Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 436-3388
www.alegriacocinalatina.com
Chef: Walter Cotta
General Manager: Sonia Gomez
Menu: Humitas Chileans – homemade sweet corn tamale
Soufflé, topped with sautéed diced shrimp in a cayenne cream sauce, sprinkled with chives.
Alondra Hot Wings Restaurant & Grill
245 Pine Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 437-2103
www.Alondrahotwings.com
Owner: Harout Kazarian
Chef: Adrian Bravo
Menu: Delicious hot wings in two flavors, hot and lemon pepper.
Baja Sonora
2940 Clark Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 833-1585
www.bajasonora.com
Owner: Mike Mendelsohn, MaryLynn Sophia
Menu: Cheese Enchiladas; Soft Carnitas Tacos
Brulée
6204 E Pacific Coast Highway
Long Beach CA 90803
(562) 597-4777
www.bruleelongbeach.com
Chef & Owner: Francisco Lozano
Menu: Gruyere cheese cream puff appetizers filled with herbed mascarpone mousse Chef Francisco’s California variation is served with a chipotle mayo for dipping. These cream puffs are very popular in France.
Buono's Authentic Pizzeria
401 West Willow Street
Long Beach, CA 90806
(562)598-9431
www.buonospizza.com
Chef: Carlos Ruiz
Menu: Eggplant Parmiggiana, gourmet pizzas: Pizza Giorgio and The Buona Lisa, traditional pizza: pepperoni and sausage.
Café Sevilla
140 Pine Avenue
Long Beach, CA
(562) 495-1111
www.cafesevilla.com/locs/longBeach
Banquet Manager: Adriana Gonzalez
Chef: Cesar Castillo
Menu: Paella Valenciana, tortilla Espanola and marinated mushrooms.
Capretto Ristorante
3819 Atlantic Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562)426-6800
Owner: Stefano Colaicomo
Chef: Alessandro Colaicomo
Menu: Lasagne specialty of the house.
Chelsea Chowder House, Queen Mary
1126 Queens highway
Long Beach, Ca 90802
(562) 499-1685
www.queenmary.com
Executive Chef: Larry Barnes
Menu: Crab cake sliders.
Congregation Ale House, Long Beach Chapter
201 E. Broadway Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 432-2337
info@congregationalehouse.com
Owner/COO: Travis Ensling
Menu: Grilled gourmet sausages.
Delightful Crepes Café
1190 N Studebaker Road
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 594-9400
www.delightfulcrepescafe.com
Owner: Samone Keo-Mulvihill
Chef: Eric Schulntz
Menu: Nutella crepes.
Edible Arrangements
681 Redondo Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 438-1100
www.ediblearrangements.com
Manager: Freda Smith
Menu: Bouquet of fresh fruit.
Finbars Italian Kitchen
620 E Pacific Coast hwy
Seal Beach, CA 90740
(562) 430-4303
www.finbars.com
Manager: Vicky Smith
Menu: Mini meatballs with our famous Sunday gravy.
NEW - Coming soon to Pine!
Gaucho Grill
200 Pine Ave, Long Beach, CA 90802
11754 San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90049
(310 447-7898
www.gauchobrentwood.com
Chef: Alberto Gomez
Owner: Adrian Amosa
Menu: Ham and cheese empanada: a traditional savory pastry with ham, mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese and white pepper. Beef empanada stuffed with extra lean steak, pepper, onion and spices.
Georges Greek Deli
135 Pine Avenue, Long Beach (562) 715-6515
5316 East 2nd Street, Long Beach (562) 433-1755
5252 Faculty Avenue, Lakewood (562) 529-5800
www.georgesgreekcafe.com
Chef: Demitri Loizides
Menu: Humus, Tzantziki (Greek yogurt with cucumber, dried mint, garlic and olive oil Pita bread, Spanakopite (baked mini filo triangles stuffed with feta cheese, spinach and Greek spices); Beef and Lamb gyro.
Gladstone's Long Beach
330 S Pine Ave
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 432-8588 or 435-7707
www.gladstoneslongbeach.com
Executive Chef: Peter Lehmar
Menu: Oysters on the half shell, served with cocktail sauce and lemon.
It’s A Grind On Pine
247 Pine Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 495-7100
www.itsagrind.com
Owner: Lazara Diaz
Coffees: Decaf Vanilla, Italian Roast.

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Long Beach Petroleum Club
3636 Linden Avenue
Long Beach, Ca 90807
(562) 427-0761
www.LBpetroleumclub.com
Chef: Cuco Lopez
General Manager: Roman Zavala
Menu: BBQ Sandwich – tri tip seasoned and roasted to tender perfection then simmered in our very own LBPC BBQ sauce and served on a slider roll.
L’Opera
115 Pine Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 491-0066
www.lopera.com
Chef: Walter Cotta
General Manager: Sonia Gomez
Menu: Sacchetto di Cioccolata.
McKenna’s on the Bay
190 Marina Drive
Long beach, Ca 90803
(562) 342-9411
www.mckennasonthebay.com
Chef: Arthur Gonzalez
Menu: Exotic summer shrimp rolls.
modica’s deli
455 East Ocean Boulevard
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 435-7011
www.modicas.com
Owner: Tony Modica
Menu: Bowtie pasta salad.
OCTOPUS
Japanese Restaurant
200 Pine Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 901-2100
www.octopusrestaurant.com
General Manager: Bruce Do
Chef: Hiro Kudo
Menu: Sesame Chicken – lightly deep fried chicken marinated in sesame, ginger and soy sauce and served with spicy teriyaki sauce Spicy salmon hot roll – spicy salmon, cream cheese, and jalapeño wrapped with seaweed and deep fried served with eel sauce and spicy mayo crunch California Roll – real crab meat, avocado and cucumber wrapped with seaweed with crunch crust placed on top.
Old Ranch Country Club Catering 3901 Lampson Ave
Seal Beach, CA 90740
(562) 596-4425
www.oldranch.com
Director of Catering: Kathleen Mesinas
Chef: Michael Nirtaut
Menu: Cedar creek smoked salmon, sturgeon caviar, dill cream cheese mousse, micro greens on crispy won tons. Kobe beef braised short ribs, black truffle and chive potato salad, baby celery apple grape salad, Roquefort blue cheese vinaigrette. Duet of homemade strawberry basil sorbet, key lime pineapple mint sorbet, meringue crisps.
Pacific Bakery
2727 Shannon Street
Santa Ana, CA 92704
(714) 434-3898
www.pacificbakery.net
Owner: Armando Cruz
Menu: Assorted French pastries, homemade tiramisu, marble cake with mixed berry filling.
Papalucci's Restaurant
4611 East 2nd Street
Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 434-4454
Owner: Dan Tarantine
Chef: Luis Muro
Menu: Penne Pasta with Spicy Tomatoes.
Paradise Piano Bar & Restaurant
1800 East Broadway
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 590-8773
www.paradisepianobar.com
Chef: Veronica Organista
General Manager: Eric Davis
Menu: Rumaki water chestnut and sausage wrapped in bacon with a dipping sauce.
Parkers’ Lighthouse
435 Shoreline Village Drive
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 432-6500
www.parkerslighthouse.com
Chef: Jason Stein
Banquet Sales Manager: Annalisa Padayhag
Menu: Mini Dungeness crab cakes with chipotle aioli.
Ristorante daVinci
2801 East Spring Street
Long Beach, Ca 90806
(562) 685-8111
www.davincilb.com
Owner: Dave Neary
Chef: Joseph Gotti
Menu: Wild salmon tartar served on fried pasta chip with heirloom liquid tomato caviar.
Sir Winston’s, Queen Mary
1126 Queens Highway
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 499-1657
www.queenmary.com
Executive Chef: Larry Barnes
Menu: VuQu cured sustainable salmon with preserved lemon cream.
The Grill at the Westin Hotel
333 East Ocean Blvd
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 436-3000
www.starwoodhotels.com/westin/
Chef: Jimmy Vasquez
Menu: Grilled shrimp cocktail: lemon marinated jumbo prawns and fresh spicy chilled gazpacho; Bleu Burger: black pepper crusted beef patty, caramelized onions, bleu cheese on a Kaiser roll.
The Sky Room
40 South Locust Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 983-2703
General Manager: Matthew Harden
Chef: Juan Carlos Olvera
Menu: Ahi Tuna and yellow watermelon; pulled grape with goat cheese rolled in pecans.
The Whale & Ale
327 West 7th Street
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 832-0363
www.whaleandale.com
Chef: David Juarez
Menu: English sherry trifle.
Tides on Pine/Hyatt Regency
200 South Pine Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 491-1234
www.longbeachhyatt.com
Food and Beverage Director: Matthew Brink
Chef: Bill Dvoretsky
Menu: Baby spinach, fresh sliced strawberries, Sonoma goat cheese and candied pecans, tossed in a house made Goji berry vinaigrette topped with grilled chicken.
Trader Joe’s
6451 East Pacific Coast Highway
Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 596-4388
www.traderjoes.com
Presenters: The Crew at Trader Joe's
Menu: An assortment of cheeses and appetizers.
Trump National Golf Course
One Ocean Trails Drive
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90276
(310) 303-3218
General Manager: Louis Estrada
Chef: Jean-Pierre Vincent
Menu: Ahi tuna tar tar, avocado mousse, roasted yellow bell pepper aioli on a wonton shell.
Whole Foods Market
6550 East Pacific Coast Highway
Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 598- 8687
www.wholefoodsmarket.com/stores/longbeach
Menu: Ford Farm Seaside Cheddar (a Whole Foods exclusive), Metropolitan Brie, 70% Triple Crème (a Whole Foods Exclusive), 365 Goat Cheese, Organic Adriatic Fig Spread, Assorted Olives, Assorted Seasonal Fruit, Whole Foods Bake House French Baguette.
Special caterers of the VIP Party
Blueberry Hill Catering
2667 E. 28th Street Suite 511-513
Signal Hill, CA 90755
(562) 981-8300
www.thebigthrill.net
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