Meet the Chefs
This Year's Chef Lineup
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Last Year's Chef Lineup
| 3F Premier Catering Fernando Lezama* |
Goodwins Jeff Bekavac |
Nuri Steakhouse Mario Hernandez† |
| Asian Mint Nikky Phinyawatana* |
Gordon Food Service Aaron Staudenmaier |
Papalotl Bakeshop Ruby Johnson* |
| Cane Rosso / Zoli’s / Thunderbird Pies Stan Rodrigues |
Humble: Simply Good Pies Sean Jett* |
Profound Foods Ramsey |
| Café Momentum Aaron Collins* |
Good Guys Cooking Co. Justin Box* |
Salum Restaurant Abraham Salum |
| Cangshan Cutlery Morris Salerno |
La Duni Baking Studio Dunia Terselich-Borga* |
SER Steak + Spirits Aubrey Murphy* |
| The Culinary Code Preston Nguyen* |
Left Handed Baker and Beyond Hospitality Rosilind Coleman*† |
Stock and Barrel Jon Stevens |
| Dallas Arboretum Madison Larmeu |
Little Daisy at the Thompson Hotel Jeramie Robison† |
Sugar & Sage Bakery Jill Bates |
| Dallas College Patrick Stark Bill Hodges |
Local Yocal BBQ & Grill Adam West* |
Taco y Vino Jimmy Contreras |
| The! Dallas Culinary Company Kennard Miller |
Loro Asian Smokehouse Juan Carlos Mejorado |
Sheraton Dallas Ricardo Viesca Gutierrez |
| Empire Baking Company Meaders Ozarow |
Meridian Eduardo Osorio |
Uchiko Steffen Perico |
| Evan's Meat Market Mike Lawson |
Monarch Jason Rohan |
Vestals Catering Christopher Hill* |
| Fearing's Restaurant Mike Matis† |
Mozzarella Company Mauricio Travesi |
Whiskey Cake Kitchen + Bar Nick Walker |
| The Flour Shop Bakery Cara Vasquez* |
Nena Postreria Diana Zamora |
* indicates alumni † indicates VIP chef |