Plating It Forward
Give your chef mentee the chance to win $25,000 (based on 50% off list price) in free dinnerware, glassware, or flatware from Mikasa Hospitality for their first restaurant. It's the perfect head start to outfit their new or up-and-coming establishment! Submissions are accepted between September 1 - November 30. Please note that only the chef mentee will receive the prize. Winner will be chosen December 2025. Prize can be selected throughout 2026.
Mentor Chef (Your) Information
Your Name
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First Name
Last Name
Your Role/Title
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Your Email
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example@example.com
Your Operation Name
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Mentee Chef (Nominee) Information
Nominee Name
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First Name
Last Name
Nominee Email
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example@example.com
Optional: Nominee Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.
When is the restaurant scheduled to open (or when did it open)>
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Nominee restaurant Name
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Optional: Where is the restaurant located?
Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Nomination Information
How long have you worked with or mentored this chef?
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Less than 1 year
1-3 years
3-5 years
5+ years
Why are you nominating this chef?
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Optional: What qualities make this chef stand out in the kitchen?
Optional: Any memorable stories from your time working together?
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