Submitted by the Event Organizer

Shop LDEI-SF’s first Culinary Rummage Sale, a fundraiser for our chapter and its programs aimed at supporting, mentoring and inspiring the next generation of women leaders in the food, fine beverage and hospitality business in our community.

Find great deals on all things culinary from glassware and tabletop to cookware, linens, cookbooks and more from the kitchens of Dames who have made their mark on the vibrant Bay Area food scene.

Score rare vintage cookware, tabletop and memorabilia at special tables hosted by The Bay Area Culinary Historians. 

Enjoy small bites and drinks offered for purchase by Prospect so you can take a break and revive before or after shopping.

Please RSVP for free to receive a confirmation email and reminders about the sale and tell your friends! This is a public event open to all. No RSVP necessary to attend.

Les Dames d’Escoffier-San Francisco Hosts First-Ever Culinary Rummage Sale

A Fundraiser for LDEI-SF and its Women’s Scholarships, Fellowships & Grants

WHAT:
Join the San Francisco Chapter of Les Dames d’Escoffier International (LDEI-SF) for a Culinary Rummage Sale benefiting the chapter’s programs that support, mentor, and inspire the next generation of women in food, fine beverage, and hospitality.

Guests are invited to browse and purchase an eclectic mix of culinary treasures—from glassware and cookware to linens, cookbooks, and more—donated by Bay Area Dames who have helped shape today’s vibrant local food scene. The Bay Area Culinary Historians (BACH) will host special tables featuring rare vintage items and memorabilia. Small bites and drinks provided by Prospect restaurant will also be available for purchase.

WHEN:
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

WHERE:
Prospect, 300 Spear Street, San Francisco, CA 94105

COST:
Free to attend; RSVP encouraged to receive reminders and updates (not required). Register here: https://lesdamessf.org/event-6197774/Registration

WHY:
Proceeds support LDEI-SF’s scholarship, fellowship, and grant programs dedicated to advancing women in culinary, fine beverage, and hospitality fields.

MORE INFO:
This event is open to the public. For questions, please email: lesdamessf@gmail.com. Event graphic is available here.

About Les Dames d’Escoffier International

LDEI is an international organization of women leaders who create a supportive culture in their communities to achieve excellence in the food, beverage, and hospitality fields. To do this, 2,500 members in 43 chapters worldwide provide leadership, educational opportunities, and philanthropy within their communities. For more information, visit LDEI.org and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter @lesdamesintl, and LinkedIn.

About Les Dames d’Escoffier International – San Francisco Chapter

In 1989, nineteen powerhouse women in the culinary world founded the San Francisco Chapter of Les Dames d’Escoffier International to bring the mission of LDEI to Northern California. The membership includes restaurateurs, professional chefs, bakers, caterers, cookbook authors, food journalists, farmers, food retailers, event planners, winemakers, wine industry professionals, food publicists, culinary educators, and hospitality executives. More information on the San Francisco chapter of LDEI can be accessed at lesdamessf.org. Follow our chapter activities on Instagram @lesdamessf and Facebook.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.