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Chefs California

San Francisco Bay Area Chefs Name Rising Talent

What’s next for the San Francisco Bay Area? I asked five successful Bay Area chefs, Who’s the chef who’s worked for you either now or in the past who you believe is destined for...
Chefs Los Angeles

What Happens When L.A. Chefs Dine in Their Restaurants

At Los Angeles Food & Wine, I asked chefs, “Tell me about the last time you dined in your restaurant. What was the experience like?” 8 chefs had done it. Read about their experiences....
Chef New York City

How Leading American Chefs Define Success

At Pebble Beach Food & Wine, I asked eight chefs a pivotal question: “What will it take to consider your work in restaurants a success?” Their responses might surprise you. Donatella Arpaia When it’s...
Chef Los Angeles

Firing Squad: Why Los Angeles Chefs Let People Go

At Pebble Beach Food & Wine, I asked six Los Angeles chefs a cautionary question: “The last person that you fired, what did they do, or not do, to warrant it?” Their answers might...
Chef Los Angeles

Los Angeles Chefs Name Rising Talent

What’s next for Los Angeles? We asked five successful L.A. chefs Who’s the chef who’s worked for you either now or in the past who you believe is destined for greatness, and why? Their...
Hamburger Los Angeles

Los Angeles Chefs Praise Dishes from Other Restaurants

I recently asked eight of L.A.’s most talented local chefs, What dish from another restaurant do you most wish you had developed, and why? Their responses might surprise you. Josiah Citrin (Melisse) The “New...