Gold is the color of pediatric cancer, and today is the start of National Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month.
Phoenix Children’s Hospital Foundation is launching its first-ever Go Gold campaign to raise $1 million for the hospital’s Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders this month.
Local restaurants that have teamed up to help include:
- Thirsty Lion Gastropub & Grill: The Tempe location will have a special flight of gold beers. $1 from each flight sold will be donated to PCH for Go Gold.
- Kabuki Japanese Restaurant: Tempe Marketplace and Westgate locations will donate $1 from the sale of each order of Curry Shrimp on Crispy Rice to PCH.
- California Pizza Kitchen: Every Wednesday in September, the Tempe Marketplace and Desert Ridge locations will donate 20% of diners’ total bills to PCH when they mention “Go Gold for PCH.â€
- Slices: Tempe Marketplace location will give 10% of all its sales on the BBQ Chicken Slice during the month of September and 10% of sales every Tuesday in September to PCH.
- Churn: Portion of proceeds from gold-themed treat will go to Go Gold.
- Miracle Mile Deli: $1 from every “Straw†Sandwich will go to Go Gold.
- Papa John’s: Use the code PCH for 40% off your online order. Ten-percent of proceeds will go to Go Gold.
- Sauce Pizza & Wine: From Sept. 12-18, Sauce is donating 100% of proceeds from kids menu items to Go Gold.
- Spinatos Pizzeria (All locations): $1 from every dessert sold to go to Go Gold.
- The Vig: $1 from every Four Peaks 8th Street Pale Ale sold will go to Go Gold. (If you post a social media photo with your ale using the hashtag #GoGold4PCH and tag The Vig, you will receive 15% off your bill.)
- Dunkin Donuts: Selling a Go Gold donut with 50 cents from each donut sold going to PCH.