Who's Who in Benicia: Jason Diavatis

How old are you? I'm 37.

How long have you been in Benicia? 37 years. I was born here.... actually I was born in Vallejo but lived in Benicia so that makes me a native Benician.

What is your day job? I don't really have one, but I do fancy that I'm an event and wedding planner. I've been doing it for eighteen years, one way or another. My business is called . 

What do you do for fun? I plan parties...I swear. I definitely enjoy it. That's really what I do for fun, is work. If you saw my job, you'd get it. Almost every other night, I'm at a party... professionally. I just become President of NACE, National Association of Catering Executives, which is why I get to eat and drink for a living.

Do you have a favorite spot in town? My office or .

How about a favorite restaurant? The Taco Jalisco taco truck on Fifth Street. That place is the bomb. It's my favorite lunch ever. Oh yeah... I like for breakfast.

What do you like at Nation's? Every morning I have one egg over medium, hash browns, bacon and wheat toast. It's a good deal and actually a good healthy meal. My doctor validated it... breakfast is the most important meal of the day. So I start with Nation's breakfast, have a taco for lunch and finish my day with wine.

What is something that most people don't know about you? That I used to have hair.