Mama’s Day

Mama’s Day

Mama’s Kitchen presents its annual Mama’s Day on Friday, May 8, from 6:30-9:30pm, at the Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine, featuring delicious tastes from more than 55 chefs from San Diego’s finest restaurants, hotels, and catering companies. The event raises critical funds for Mama’s Kitchen’s mission to deliver hot, nutrition-specific meals free of charge to local men, women, and children affected by AIDS or cancer. Sam “The Cooking Guy” Zien returns for the seventh consecutive year as culinary host. Tickets are $125 per person in advance; $150 at the door. VIP tickets at $250 each include early access at 5:30pm to an exclusive VIP pre-party featuring a private culinary presentation by Sam the Cooking Guy, as well as a hosted bar throughout the evening. (619.233.6262, www.mamaskitchen.org)

Urban Solace & Café Japengo: Photography by Joey Hernandez