Culinary Arts program serves up spring events

Le'Bistrette, sponsored by the American Cuisine Restaurants class in the Culinary Arts Department, will be serving lunch on wednesdays through May 6 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 3000 Eastview Campus Building.The restaurant is run by students with the supervision of program faculty members of the Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management Departments. Reservations made at least 24 hours ahead of time are encouraged.

As well as hosting the restaurant, the Culinary Arts department is also hosting a 35th Anniversary party for ACC on April 23 at the Eastview Campus at 6 p.m. .This will benefit the ACC foundation Presidential Scholarship Fund.

Austin Cooks, the in-house cooking television show, will begin filming the third season's show in June and the episodes will begin airing in September of 2009. The episodes feature Chef Brian McCormick and Chef Brian Hay, both of whom teach at ACC. Past episodes can be viewed by visiting the Austin Cooks website at http://www.austincc.edu/cooks/ and the show is also available on Time Warner Channel 19.