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The Great American Dine-Out uses restaurants to raise money to end childhood hunger

By Tiffany Hsu
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Thousands of restaurants are helping fight childhood hunger by participating in the Great American Dine-Out from Sunday through Sept. 26.

Chains including Carrows Restaurants, Elephant Bar Restaurant, Dave and Buster’s and Coco’s Bakery Restaurant will donate money for each entree or meal ordered.

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The Corner Bakery Cafe will match each donation of at least $1 and will hand out certificates for free Whoopie Pies or cookies to customers who give.

Hawaiian fusion restaurant Roy’s will donate proceeds from sales of the Classic Melting Hot Chocolate Souffle.
Search the Share Our Strength website for participating restaurants nearby.

--Tiffany Hsu

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Tiffany Hsu

Tiffany Hsu is a former staff writer for the Los Angeles Times. Previously, she wrote about the California economy, fast food, restaurants, retail and alternative energy for the Business section. A Bay Area native, UC Berkeley graduate and eternal Nor-Cal fan, she once worked for the San Francisco Bay Guardian. She also did a stint at the Richmond Times-Dispatch, where she developed a passion for sweet tea. She still has faith that someday she’ll find two economists who agree.

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