# Gaijin - Donation Request

> Gaijin donates food and beverage and products. Gaijin by Chef Paul Virant is Chicago’s first and only dedicated okonomiyaki and kakigori restaurant, offering both Hiroshima and Osaka styles of the savory Japanese pancake.

- Profile: https://www.theshareway.com/company/gaijin
- Status: Accepting donation requests
- Application information last verified: June 2025

## About Gaijin

Gaijin by Chef Paul Virant is Chicago’s first and only dedicated okonomiyaki and kakigori restaurant, offering both Hiroshima and Osaka styles of the savory Japanese pancake.

## Where they donate

Donating in IL. Detailed locations are available with a free TheShareWay account.

## What they donate

Food, gift card(s)

- Product types: Food and Beverage, Products
- Advance notice requirements are available with a free TheShareWay account

## Who they donate to

### Preferred

Supports cancer research, hunger relief, and education causes

- Causes: Education, Health, Poverty & Hunger
- 501(c)(3) status preference is available with a free TheShareWay account

## How to apply

- Apply online
- Application takes 10 min

Start a request from the profile on TheShareWay (signing up is free): https://www.theshareway.com/company/gaijin

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