Wednesday, March 01, 2006

Cafeteria Catering

- Carissa Remitz
Wednesday, March 1, 2006
San Francisco Chronicle

Most Bay Area high-tech and bio-tech companies offering food service to their employees rely on catering companies. A few, like Google and Pixar, produce their own food.

Bon Appetit Management Co. Based in Palo Alto, this national on-site cafeteria and catering company serves 23 businesses in the Bay Area. About 20 percent of its food is composed of local, organic and/or sustainable ingredients.

Bay Area clients include Yahoo, Oracle, Cisco, eBay.

Guckenheimer Enterprises, Inc. This Redwood Shores company serves more than 130 businesses in the Bay Area, and 400 nationwide. Guckenheimer uses local, organic and/or sustainable ingredients based on client needs, availability and seasonality.

Bay Area clients include BEA Systems, Broadcom, Genentech, Lucasfilm, Macromedia, Network Appliance, ElectronicArts and Sun Microsystems.

Pixar. The Emeryville animation company owns and runs Luxo Cafe, which serves the company's 850 employees. Head chef Osvaldo Tomatis creates daily specials incorporating a 70 percent mix of local and organic produce.

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