Donald Rainwater

Donald Rainwater is an experienced professional in hospitality and web development, currently serving as a host at Asterid, a restaurant by renowned Chef Ray Garcia, since September 2022. In addition to hosting, Donald has been involved as an online producer and WordPress developer for the Brooklyn Film Festival since April 2019, contributing to a well-established annual event that showcases award-winning films. Previous roles include hosting at Bacari Silverlake and the Michelin-recommended Antique Garage, as well as providing web development services for various clients, including a collaboration with filmmaker Eimi Imanishi. Donald's diverse experience also includes ownership and management responsibilities at The Liquor Store, a themed pop-up restaurant, and various roles in event service and customer interaction at prestigious venues in the culinary scene.