June 19, 2013

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Alexandra Greeley

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  • Tom Meyer: Farm to Table, America

    By Alexandra Greeley | 06/11/13 07:35 PM

    Describing Tom Meyer, former corporate chef of Clyde's Restaurant Group and now its president, is quite a challenge: Meyer is personable, outgoing, talented. But perhaps the best way to summarize Meyer is this: He is a bold chef who has changed the way America eats. Thirty years ago -- long...

  • The Kat's Meow

    By Alexandra Greeley | 06/05/13 04:50 PM

    Fans of "Iron Chef" may remember two-time winner Katsuya Fukushima pressure-cooking goat ribs with then-boss Jose Andres, or on a later competition breaking down a 40-pound mahi-mahi. Or D.C. foodies may remember this outgoing fellow as the adventurous head chef at now-defunct Cafe Atlantico in...

  • Greg McCarty: Kitchen master

    By Alexandra Greeley | 05/30/13 12:50 PM

    After several intense years working in numerous high-profile kitchens, young and energetic executive chef Greg McCarty now directs the food scene at the recently opened nopa Kitchen + Bar in Penn Quarter. Although this restaurant is new, it joins its sister eateries in the Knightsbridge...

  • Bryan Yealy: Master Chef

    By Alexandra Greeley | 05/23/13 12:40 PM

    Every so often, some super-charged person crosses your path. You may stop and think, "Wow. Such energy." You may say "wow" three or four times when you meet Bryan Yealy, corporate chef of the Capital Restaurants Group that brings you Old Glory, Neyla, Paolo's and J. Paul's, plus a few more...

  • Vanessa Lim: East meets West

    By Alexandra Greeley | 05/15/13 01:20 PM

    Rarely do you find a chef/restaurant owner who so successfully transforms herself from a student from Malaysia to chef to restaurant entrepreneur as has Vanessa Lim. And for longtime Washingtonians, they will remember fondly the fuss and enthusiasm over the opening on 19th Street NW of Oodles...

  • Barry Koslow: Chef, philosopher

    By Alexandra Greeley | 05/07/13 06:56 PM

    After many years behind others' kitchen doors, Alexandria native Barry Koslow has moved into his own niche: He is chef and co-owner of Dupont Circle's high-end, almost-kosher deli, DGS Delicatessen. That means Koslow has gathered all that he has learned after cooking in such restaurants as...



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