Lêberry Bakery on opening day (File Photo – Mike Pashistoran).
Lêberry Bakery & Donut, Pasadena, was awarded $25,000 Grant by Guy’s Restaurant Reboot Presented by Lending Tree (Yes, that Guy Fieri of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives and Guy’s Family Road Trip).
By Kate Bartlett
Lêberry Bakery & Donut, 445 E. Colorado Boulevard, Pasadena, was established in 2018 by Jennifer Le and Reynard Ledord.
Lêberry Bakery specializes in 100% plant-based vegan and gluten-free sweets, along with organic reduced-carbon coffee. Lêberry Bakery is a donut and bakery shop that fries and bakes award-winning plant-based vegan and gluten-free donuts and pastries. Those with food allergies or intolerance, will find their egg-free and dairy-free donuts and cakes satisfying treats.
The Guy’s Restaurant Reboot grant to Lêberry Bakery and Donut was sponsored by Dawn and Cascade. This award was one of $300,000 of grants award by Guy’s Restaurant Reboot Presented by Lending Tree. The free live-stream aired on June 12, 2021 from the Culinary Institute of America, Copia location in Napa, CA at 7:00 pm EST on Guy Fieri’s Facebook page with simulcasts by LiveXLive’s 20+ platforms.
Jose Andres, Shaquille O’Neal, Marcus Samuelsson, Rob Gronkowski, Cat Cora, Adriana Lima, Buddy Valastro, Old Dominion, John Traffer, Diplo, Robort Irvine and others participated in the event.
The event was intended to provide inspiration to the next generation of restaurant owners as well as the $300,000 financial support provided by Lending Tree, Pepsi, SpotOn, AT&T, Grubhub, Cascade, Dawn, Twisted Tea Hard Iced Tea, Conagra, Thermomix™ and Thomasville. Go to Guy’s RestaurantReboot.com for information on speakers, presentations, celebrities and sponsors, and to see the live-stream award ceremony.
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