Dine Out for Life This Thursday - Have a Great Dinner Out & Help People With AIDS

Second floor of Dino
Photo by Bill Adler

by Peggy Robin

Make your reservations now for one of the best annual benefit events in DC, the Dining Out for Life day with over 100 participating DC area restaurants.  A portion of your restaurant check --from 25 percent to 110 percent, depending on which restaurant you choose-- will go to Food & Friends’ clients living with HIV/AIDS, cancer and other life-challenging illnesses throughout the National Capital Region.

Here's the information you need:


When: Thursday, April 25th
Where: A complete list of participating restaurants can be found at www.foodandfriends.org/dol.
Plus Fun Photo Op: Once again this year, Queen Force One, a enthusiastic troupe of Drag Queens, will be visiting different restaurants throughout the evening.

Last year, more than 25,000 diners, restaurants and volunteers participated in Dining Out for Life®, raising more than $280,000 to support Food & Friends’  mission.

About Food & Friends: Food & Friends is the only organization in the Washington Metropolitan area providing home-delivered meals, groceries and nutrition counseling to people living with HIV/AIDS, cancer and other life-challenging illnesses free of charge.  Since 1988, Food & Friends has provided more than 15.8 million life-sustaining meals to more than 22,600 individuals.