Tuesday, May 08, 2012

Fundraiser for Vinny Sapochetti of Boston's Neptune Oyster, May 28, 2012

On Friday, April 20, Vinny Sapochetti of Neptune Oyster in Boston's North End was injured in a car accident. He received a brain injury that will require some recovery time, keeping him out of work for at least awhile.

To help lighten the load of medical bills and make the road to recovery a little easier for Vinny, his friends, family, and fellow restaurant industry folks are helping to raise money, including having a "Vinny's Tip Jar" fundraiser and auction on Monday, May 28. The event, which takes place from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM at the Hotel Commonwealth in Kenmore Square, will feature food and drink from a number of restaurants and businesses, including Berkshire Brewing Company, bridgestreet, Craft Beer Guild, Eastern Standard, Harpoon Brewery, Horizon Beverage Company, Island Creek Oyster Bar, Jack's Abby Brewing, Les Zygomates, Neptune Oyster, Night Shift Brewing, Oleana, Rapscallion Brewing, Ruby Wines, Russell House Tavern, Silvertone Bar & Grill, Sorriso, Strip T's, Sweet Cheeks, The Citizen Public House & Oyster Bar, The Gallows, Toro, Trina's Starlite Lounge, Uni, and Vee Vee.

Tickets to the event cost $105.

For more information on Vinny's Tip Jar Fundraiser & Auction, please go to the following link. (Please note that the page below also has a section where folks can donate any amount they wish to Vinny.)


Thanks to Grub Street Boston for bringing this to our attention.