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Associations

www.FDRP.com

Worldwide and dedicated to the front-of-the-house, the FDRP offers: five service certification designations (from Certified Dining Room Associate and Certified Associate Wine Steward to Certified Dining Room Master), customizable books and training programs, three levels of membership, and more…

www.restaurant.org

Read the Association’s mission statement. Website visitors can browse through trends, government affairs, foodservice training and certification as well as on-going research pertaining to the industry.

Baked Goods

www.bridgford.com 800.527.2105

Bridgford Foods is the maker of frozen bread and rolls dough; baked Buttermilk Biscuits, and microwavable sandwiches. Website offers product info and recipe ideas.

www.lba-inc.com     800.LBA.1185

Les Boulangers Associés, Inc. (LBA) is a manufacturer of hand-made, top-quality frozen, baked and unbaked specialty products.

Beverages

www.cal-texjuice.com

Cal-Tex Citrus Juice is the portion juice specialist. Visit our website to review our Vita-Fresh brand premium quality juices available in 4 oz, 6 oz or 10 oz sizes. Our products are offered in a plastic cup, carton or K-Pak. All of our juices are processed under continuous USDA inspection.

Beverage Equipment

Broad-line Distributors

www.fsafood.com     800.523.0074

From Spice to Advice—Everything for your foodservice needs! Visit our site for the latest in trends, tips and industry info from your business partners at Food Services of America, Portland.

www.sysco-slc.com    801.563.6300

SYSCO Intermountain is the leading foodservice distributor in the region, serving over 4,000 customers in six intermountain states: Utah, Nevada, Idaho, Arizona, Wyoming and Colorado. SYSCO is also the provider of the industry’s leading training programs. ServSafe educates food handlers, ServerPro increases the quality of service in restaurants, and BarCode helps restaurants navigate the Utah liquor laws.

www.sysco.com    800.776.8904

SYSCO Portland is complete foodservice for all market segments and cuisine types. Everyday, we strive to deliver the highest quality products, when you want them, at the most competitive prices. Also visit www.syscoportland.com.

www.usfoodservice.com    800.722.8431

US Foodservice™ is proud of its heritage and strong reputation. Our experienced, highly professional representatives continually focus on providing high quality products and services from leading vendors to our valued customers. We want to become your partner by delivering success from  the serving line to the bottom line. View our website for more information.

Coffee

www.BOYDSCOFFEE.com    800.545.4077

Boyds Coffee™ is the flagship coffee brand of the only authentic, Pacific Northwest, coffee roaster with 100 years of experience:  Boyd Coffee Company.  This specialty brand, made specifically for your consumer, is comprised of 21 blends and single origin coffees  with different roasts and taste profiles, designed to satisfy the demanding, yet varying palates of today’s sophisticated coffee enthusiast.

www.GreatCoffee.com     503.223.0033

GreatCoffee.com is the leading online retailer of top-rated whole bean coffees. The company is a preferred retail partner of CoffeeReview.com, the most respected and widely read coffee publication and pioneer of 100-point ratings in the specialty coffee industry.

Coffee Equipment

www.caffeinemachines.com     888.909.0002

Espresso machines and expertise to help you. New machines, superautos, list of pre-owned inventory, drive-thrus and granita machines. See site for preventive maintenance and service for major makes.

www.michaelo.com    800.54-LATTE

Michaelo Espresso is a full-service importer of espresso machines and grinders, custom cart and kiosks, water filtration and panini grills. Offering the industry’s most comprehensive nationwide 24-hour service management network.

Dairy Products

www.sunshinedairyfoods.com    

800.544.0554 (OR)   800.445.8851 (WA)

Pure, fresh, wholesome milk from cows not treated with ­artificial hormones, and pasteurized with the time-tested  “ freshness “  process in our own dairy.  Also cheese, eggs, ­butter, margarine, ice cream, and desserts.  Sunshine is about service - naturally!

Education

www.lecordonbleuschoolsusa.com

Le Cordon Bleu has arrived to America! Find out how this partnership is changing the culinary world. Visit our web for your international culinary, hospitality management, and patisserie education.

www.cbe.wsu.edu/hra

WSU’s Hotel & Restaurant administration program is consistently rated in the top 5 percent of the 170 similar programs in the nation. This website gives you detailed orientation into the program.

Equipment

www.langworld.com     800.882.6368

Lang’s website offers a valuable resource for your commercial cooking equipment needs. View the online catalog for: gas and electric cooking solutions: convection ovens, griddles, clamshells and more.  Also check out star-mfg.com for other cooking, serving and dispensing solutions.
 

www.nwnatural.com  800.422.4012

Search the business site for information about using gas equipment, safety issues and link to related sites.

www.westernfreezer.com 800.228.0930

Western Freezer, Inc. welcomes you to its new web site. It hopes to be able to serve you even better now by giving you an in-depth look at the top-quality brand lines they carry and service and by directing you to the dealer nearest you.

Expos

www.takeme2tea.com   702.253.1893

The Take Me 2 Tea Expo is the tea industry’s premier marketplace. Featuring over 40 seminars and over 120 world-class exhibitors. Open to the trade only. For more information call or visit us online”

Food Products

www.harrysfreshfoods.com      800.307.7687

Visit our web site and see our large selection of soups, chilies, stews, side dishes, ready meals, sauces, gravies and desserts—available in both food service and retail packs. Our products are chef made in small batches, using only the finest ingredients. And, they are always fresh, never frozen!

Gourmet Meats

www.exoticmeats.com    800.680.4375

Exoticmeats.com features 32 varieties of farm raised exotic meats. No minimum orders. Website has recipes and link to corporate Chef Brian Poor. Ask for our Foodservice Price Sheet.

Guest Checks

www.nationalchecking.com     800.328.6508

National Checking Company provides a variety of useful and practical items to the foodservice industry including our famous Restaurant GuestCheck™, WaitRpads®,
carryout forms, and more.

Ice Sculpting Equipment

www.Icecrafters.com     800-871-0739

Ice Crafters has the largest selection of ice sculpting equipment available in the United States. We sell block making equipment for crystal clear blocks, punch bowl machines and supplies.

Insurance

www.libertynorthwest.com     800-275-5600

Liberty Northwest, a leader in workers’ compensation and property, and casualty insurance, hosts an interactive site featuring state specific policyholder services, information about our products and training resources. Liberty Northwest is in the northwest for the northwest.

Marketing

www.doubleshotlogos.com    425-739-0203

Providing design and marketing solutions to the specialty coffee and tea industry. Doubleshot Design and Marketing creates brands that sell and provides marketing expertise to success driven companies both small and large.

www.hospitalitymarketingcom.net     800-542-6388

We offer high impact marketing communications, creative production services, an all-inclusive product line. Contact us for presentation power tools that will effectively enhance your image.

Menu’s

www.menumasters.net    800-542-6388

Largest selection of menu covers in the industry. Table top marketing products..Specializing in award winning, full-color menus. for multiple location independent and corporate restaurants.

POS Systems

www.actionsystems.com     800.356.6037

Since 1987, ASI’s Restaurant Manager has earned a reputation as the easiest and most comprehensive POS system available in the foodservice industry. ASI’s newest technology is a patented, wireless solution called the Write-On Handheld; a device that intuitively utilizes handwriting recognition and sends orders directly to the kitchen—right from tableside! We have resellers throughout the Western United States, call today for a free on-site demonstration!

www.silverwarepos.com     1-888-510-5102

Silverware POS is a mature windows POS for the hospitality industry.  An open hardware solution that includes gift cards, VIP tracking, labour scheduling and more.  More power and return on your investment.

Produce

www.duckdelivery.com    800.452.2481

Duck Delivery Produce, Ind., qualified to bring you the freshest, highest-quality custom-cut fruits and vegetables throughout the Pacific Northwest.

Seafood

www.pacseafood.com    800.388.1101

The West Coast's leading processor and distributor of fresh & frozen seafood. Look to us for all your center of the plate needs including beef, pork and poultry!

www.phillipsfoods.com   888.234.CRAB

Phillips Foods, Inc. is leading the seafood evolution with innovative new fish and crab products that are easy to prepare and offer exciting new menu possibilities. Phillips operates facilities in the US, Asia and South America which help to ensure a quality, year-round supply of crab and fish meat.

Seasoning/Spices

www.chefpaul.com     800.457.2857

Preview all of Chef Paul Prudhomme’s Magic Seasoning Blends products, download a few recipes and request ordering and distribution information for your business.

www.sfherb.com

Since 1973, San Francisco Herb Co. has been serving the Restaurant Industry with over 200 high quality spices, teas and extracts. We ship via UPS. Order on-line or call 800.227.4530.

Soups

www.foodconceptsinc.com      303.202.9982

From Our Kitchen to Yours! Gourmet Quality, Fresh Soups, Sauces, Stews & Chilies, created and prepared by our Executive Chef in Food Concepts’ USDA & FDA kitchen. Just Heat & Serve!

Syrups

www.torani.com   800.775.1925

Just for restaurant operators, Torani provides an on-line menu of ideas to keep your beverage menu fresh and profitable.
The site also includes access to the Torani recipe data base.