The hardest thing for me to learn was You can’t do it on your own. Your current and/or most recent restaurants El Vez Fort Lauderdale When and where were you born? 1974, bogota Colombia What was your first job in food? Campus catering...
Name Gerard Van Staden When I was a kid I wanted to be an Egyptologist Website http://asara.co.za When I was a kid I wanted to be an Egyptologist When and where were you born? Zimbabwe What was your first job in food? Chef...
When I was a kid I wanted to be an Artist or Architect Home How do you deal with the stress? Meditate, Meditate, Meditate – it’s the only thing I’ve ever found that works. Your current and/or most recent restaurants Deerfield Episcopal...
The Strangest thing I have ever eaten is……………. at the bottom of this page. The story of Mawa McQueen is equal parts passion and serendipity. Born on Africa’s Ivory Coast and raised in Paris, France, Mawa’s first introduction to the...
Interview from Reset The Table Using her classical training and Caribbean roots, chef-owner Nina Compton rose through BRAVO TV’s “Top Chef” season 11 in New Orleans as the runner-up and fan favorite. She has gone on to open her decorated...
Bill is an icon in the industry. He’s been around since 1990. After working in France he came back to New York and worked at Gotham Bar & Grill, worked his way other New York restaurants until he opened his own place, Telepan. Now he is the Executive Chef at...
