2017 Celebrity Chefs
Chef de Cuisine - Rick Tramonto
Restaurant R’evolution - New Orleans, LA
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Past Chefs
The Naples Winter Wine Festival
has been pleased to feature the culinary talents of
these extraordinary chefs.
| Chefs Name | Restaraunt |
| Fabrizio Aielli | Teatro Goldoni |
| Nick Anderer | Maialino |
| Michael Anthony | Gramercy Tavern |
| Joël Antunes | JOËL |
| Angelo Auriana | Brera Ristorante, Officine Brera, The Factory Kitchen |
| Dan Barber | Blue Hill, Blue Hill at Stone Barns |
| Paul Bartolotta | The Bartolotta Restaurants |
| Mario Batali | Babbo |
| Brian Baxter | The Catbird Seat |
| Colin Bedford | The Fearrington House Restaurant |
| Jonathan Benno | Per Se |
| Michelle Bernstein | Michy's |
| John Besh | Restaurant August |
| Justin Bogle | GILT |
| Brian Boitano | What Would Brian Boitano Make? |
| Daniel Boulud | Daniel, Café Boulud, db bistro moderne |
| Eric Brennan | Excelsior |
| Terrance Brennan | Picholine, Artisanal Cheese Center |
| Sean Brock | McCrady's |
| Peter Brunel | Borgo San Jacopo |
| Scott Bryan | Veritas Restaurant |
| David Burke | david burke & donatella |
| Marco Canora | Insieme and Hearth Restaurant |
| Andrew Carmellini | A VOCE |
| Jonathan Cartwright | The White Barn Inn Restaurant |
| Michael Chiarello | Tra Vigne |
| Ashley Christensen | Poole's Diner |
| Michael Cimarusti | Providence |
| Josiah Citrin | Mèlisse |
| Stephen Coe | Cork + Table, Dangeous Eats |
| Nash Cognetti | Tra Vigne |
| Tom Colicchio | Crafted Hospitality |
| Clay Conley | Buccan |
| Adam Cooke | Inn at Blackberry Farm |
| Mario Corti | Luce d'Oro |
| Dominique Crenn | Atelier Crenn |
| Cassidee Dabney | The Barn at Blackberry Farm |
| Gary Danko | Restaurant Gary Danko |
| Russell Dare | Doris & Ed's Seafood by the Seaside |
| Traci Des Jardins | Jardinière |
| Rocco DiSpirito | Union Pacific |
| Roberto Donna | Galileo |
| Curtis Duffy | Avenues at The Peninsula and Grace Restaurant |
| Damien Dulas | Restaurant Guy Savoy |
| Christophe Emé | Ortolan |
| Todd English | Olives |
| Mary Ann Esposito | PBS' "Ciao Italia" |
| Dean Fearing | Fearing's Restaurant |
| David Féau | Wally's Beverly Hills |
| Andrea Ferrero | Bulgari Hotels & Resorts |
| Joe Flamm | Rose Mary |
| Tyler Florence | Food Network's "Food 911" |
| John Folse | Restaurant R'evolution |
| Ken Frank | La Toque |
| Neal Fraser | Redbird |
| John Fraser | Lilac |
| Evan Funke | Felix |
| Shea Gallante | Cru |
| Sandro Gamba | NoMI |
| Carlos Gaytán | Tzuco |
| Stephen Gillanders | Valhalla |
| Michael Ginor | Hudson Valley Foie Gras |
| Markus Glocker | Bâtard |
| Carmen González | Carmen at The Danforth |
| Danny Grant | The Catbird Seat |
| Laurent Gras | Fifth Floor |
| Sarah Grueneberg | Monteverde Restaurant & Pastificio |
| José Gutierrez | Encore Restaurant |
| Peter Hall | Piatti Restaurant |
| Ryan Hardy | Charlie Bird |
| Nadia Harón de Ortega | Urban de O. Fournier, Nadia OF Restaurant |
| Kerry Heffernan | Eleven Madison Park |
| Lee Hefter | Spago Beverly Hills |
| Perry Hoffman | étoile Restaurant at Domaine Chandon |
| Linton Hopkins | Restaurant Eugene |
| John Howie | Seastar Restaurant & Raw Bar |
| Jennifer Jasinski | Rioja |
| Daniel Joly | Mirabelle |
| Paul Kahan | Blackbird |
| Eli Kaimeh | Per Se |
| Gavin Kaysen | Spoon and Stable |
| Douglas Keane | Cyrus |
| Anne Kearney | Oak & Ola |
| Hubert Keller | Fleur de Lys Restaurant |
| Thomas Keller | The French Laundry, The Surf Club Restaurant |
| Mark Kiffin | The Compound Restaurant |
| Bradley Kilgore | MaryGold's Brasserie |
| David Kinch | Manresa Restaurant |
| Bob Kinkead | Kinkead's |
| Gerry Klaskala | Aria |
| Christopher Kostow | The Restaurant at Meadowood |
| Gabriel Kreuther | The Modern |
| Mark Ladner | Del Posto |
| Emeril Lagasse | Emeril's |
| Mike Lata | FIG, The Ordinary |
| Josie Le Balch | Josie Restaurant |
| Rogan Lechthaler | The Downtown Grocery |
| Christopher Lee | GILT, Aureole, Eden and Huntington Social |
| Ludo Lefebvre | Trois Mec |
| Joseph Lenn | JC Holdway |
| Kelly Liken | Restaurant Kelly Liken |
| Donald Link | Herbsaint, Link Restaurant Group |
| Matteo Lorenzini | Osteria di Passignano |
| Emily Luchetti | Big Night Restaurant Group |
| Barbara Lynch | Menton, No. 9 Park |
| Beau MacMillan | CALA Scottsdale |
| Francis Mallmann | Bodega Garzón |
| Luke Mangan | Glass Brasserie and Salt Restaurant |
| Tony Mantuano | Spiaggia |
| Shawn McClain | Spring Restaurant |
| Frank McClelland | L'Espalier |
| Matthias Merges | A10 Hyde Park, Billy Sunday |
| Jeff Michaud | Osteria |
| Mark Militello | Mark's Las Olas |
| Tory Miller | L'Etoile |
| Michael Mina | MICHAEL MINA |
| John Minas | The Edison |
| Rick Moonen | RM Seafood |
| David Myers | Sona Restaurant |
| Carrie Nahabedian | NAHA, Brindille |
| David Nayfeld | Che Fico and Back Home Hospitality |
| Wayne Nish | March Restaurant |
| Ben Norton | Husk Nashville |
| Patrick O'Connell | The Inn at Little Washington |
| Nancy Oakes | Boulevard Restaurant |
| Enrique Olvera | Pujol |
| Marc Orfaly | Pigalle |
| Ken Oringer | Clio |
| Sisha Ortúzar | Riverpark |
| Vitaly Paley | Paley Hospitality Group, Paley's Place |
| Charlie Palmer | Aureole |
| David Pasternack | Esca |
| Luciano Pellegrini | Valentino Las Vegas |
| Georges Perrier | Le Bec-Fin |
| Charles Phan | The Slanted Door |
| Laurent Pillard | Fleur de Lys - Las Vegas |
| Alfred Portale | Gotham Bar & Grill |
| Wolfgang Puck | Wolfgang Puck Worldwide |
| Stephan Pyles | Stephan Pyles Restaurant |
| Carl Quagliata | Giovanni's Ristorante |
| Carmen Quagliata | Union Square Café |
| Christoph Rainer | Luce d'Oro |
| Cassie Raithel | The 404 Kitchen |
| Kent Rathbun | Abacus |
| Kevin Rathbun | Rathbun's |
| Thierry Rautureau | Luc, Loulay |
| Richard Reddington | Redd Wood, REDD Rochester |
| Michel Richard | Citronelle |
| Eric Ripert | Le Bernardin |
| Douglas Rodriguez | Chicama |
| Ari Rosenson | CUT, Beverly Hills |
| Gabriel Rucker | Le Pigeon |
| Michael Schlow | Radius |
| Michael Schwartz | Michael's Genuine Food & Drink |
| Alex Seidel | Mercantile dining & provision |
| Piero Selvaggio | Valentino |
| Julian Serrano | Picasso at Bellagio |
| Craig Shelton | The Ryland Inn |
| Reid Shilling | Shilling Canning Company |
| Bryce Shuman | Betony |
| Nancy Silverton | Osteria Mozza |
| Sheldon Simeon | Tiffany's, Tin Roof |
| Kerry Simon | LA Market by Kerry Simon |
| Art Smith | Table Fifty-Two |
| Holly Smith | Café Juanita |
| Ana Sortun | Oleana |
| Joachim Splichal | Patina |
| Cal Stamenov | Marinus at Bernardus Lodge |
| Jason Stanhope | FIG, The Ordinary |
| Rusty Staub | |
| Timothy Stephenson | Friends Lake Inn |
| Frank Stitt, III | Highlands Bar & Grill |
| Craig Stoll | Delfina |
| Bill Telepan | Telepan, Oceana |
| Giuseppe Tentori | GT Fish & Oyster |
| John Tesar | Knife, Knife & Spoon |
| Philip Tessier | PRESS Restaurant |
| Gerard Thompson | Rough Creek Lodge & Resort |
| Celina Tio | The American Restaurant |
| Laurent Tourondel | BLT Steak, Fish, Prime |
| Rick Tramonto | Tru, Restaurant R'evolution and Tramonto Cuisine (Tramonto's Steak & Seafood, Osteria di Tramonto, RT Lounge) |
| Michael Tusk | Quince Restaurant |
| Scott Tycer | Aries |
| Dustin Valette | Valette |
| Norman Van Aken | Norman's Restaurant at the Ritz-Carlton Grande Lakes |
| Marc Vetri | Vetri Ristorante |
| Fabio Viviani | Fabio Viviani Hospitality Group |
| Tetsuya Wakuda | Tetsuya's |
| David Waltuck | Chanterelle |
| Scott Warner | Bistro Don Giovanni |
| Jonathan Waxman | Barbuto |
| Antoine Westermann | Le Coq & Fils |
| Michael White | Alto |
| Cindy Wolf | Charleston |
| Takashi Yagihashi | Tribute |
| Roy Yamaguchi | Roy's |
| Sue Zemanick | Zasu |
| Eric Ziebold | Kinship |
