Chef grant achatz biography books
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Grant Achatz ’94
The Future of Food
Innate curiosity and devotion to precision and control, traits he shares with his mentor Thomas Keller, have brought Grant Achatz from his parents’ restaurant kitchen in Michigan to international attention and acclaim.
As chef and co-owner of Alinea, Next, the Aviary, the Office, and the casual Roister in Chicago and the Aviary and the Office in New York City, Achatz has been recognized with multiple kudos. His James Beard Foundation awards include the Rising Chef Award; Best Chef: Great Lakes; Outstanding Chef; Best New Restaurant; and Who’s Who of Food & Beverage in America.
Progressive American
Achatz describes his food as Progressive American.
Life, on the Line is not only a chef's memoir, it is also a book about survival, about nurturing creativity, and about profound friendship.
“Progressive being the utilization of cutting-edge technique and the exploration of creativity. And American being eclectic ingredients and regional items, with more of a global melting pot of cuisine styles,” he says. Achatz is also involved with Crucial Details, an award-winning design st