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[2] [3] Ed LaDou was the first pizza chef at Wolfgang Puck's Spago restaurant in Los Angeles. [4] He also developed the first menu for the American chain restaurant California Pizza Kitchen. [4] The invention of the California-style pizza begins with a Berkeley, California, pizza restaurant, Chez Panisse, and its owner, Alice Waters. [5]
Hakki Akdeniz spinning a flaming pizza. Akdeniz was born in 1984 in Turkey to a large Kurdish family with sixteen other children. [1] He worked in restaurants, learning to make lahmajoun flatbreads, before moving to Montreal, Canada in 1997 and working at his brother's pizzeria. [2]
Favorite items include the Quattro Forni, a thick, square cut pizza cooked in four ovens that is a variation on a pizza baked in three ovens that won Gemignani an international championship; [36] The Dillinger and The Crown Point, Cast Iron Pan pizzas, that won the World's Best Pan Pizza and the Best of the Best at the International Pizza ...
2 . Blaze Pizza. People love Blaze, and a big part of what makes its pizza top-tier is the dough and how it's made.The founders, Rick and Elise Wetzel previously ran Wetzel’s Pretzels, so they ...
The 29-year-old previously known to some as the homeless chef or nomad chef was recruited to Petersburg by chef Ernie LaBrecque, co-owner of Oyster Society and co-owner of Beaunuts Buttermilk Donuts.
Franco Pepe (born July 18, 1963, in Caiazzo) [citation needed] is an Italian award winning pizzaiolo, internationally recognized as one of the best in the world. [1] [2] He is the owner of Pepe In Grani restaurant in Caiazzo, Italy, [3] and is featured in one of the episodes of Netflix's docu-series Chef's Table: Pizza.
10. La Crosta. In 2019, after working at L.A.-area restaurants and hotels for the last 15 years, Jason Raiola started his own business, making neo-Neapolitan pizzas from a mobile unit.
Both Wolfgang Puck and California Pizza Kitchen were instrumental in turning California-style pizza from a gourmet food trend to a mass consumer food product. Based on the success of his pizzas and his status as a celebrity chef, Puck opened a series of restaurants, ranging from high-end clones of Spago to convenience chains for airports and mall food courts.