
Creativity: Art vs. Craft


If there is one thing that unites our disparate industry, it’s a common passion for the creative process in making delicious food. But the question of what’s involved in the process has long been a subject of debate: is cooking a craft, an art, or something in between?
Biographies
Thomas Keller
Per Se - New York, NY
Bouchon - Yountville, CA
Bouchon - Los Angeles, CA
Bouchon - Las Vegas, NV
Wylie Dufresne
WD-50 - New York, NY
WD-50 - New York, NY
Elizabeth Falkner
Citizen Cake - San Francisco, CA
Orson - San Francisco, CA
Dan Barber
Blue Hill at Stone Barns - Pocantico Hills, NY
Michael Meredith
Merediths - Auckland, New Zealand
Dan Hunter
Royal Mail - Dunkeld, Australia
Charlie Palmer
Dry Creek Kitchen - Healdsburg, CA
Aureole - New York, NY
Aureole - New York, NY - II
Aureole - New York, NY
Charlie Palmer Steak - Las Vegas, NV
Charlie Palmer Steak - Washington, DC
Charlie Palmer Steak - Washington, D.C
Michael Voltaggio
The Dining Room at the Langham - Los Angeles, CA
Jordan Kahn
XIV by Michael Mina - Los Angeles, CA
Varietal - New York, NY
Mourad Lahlou
Aziza - San Francisco, CA
Aziza - San Francisco, CA
Bryan Voltaggio
Charlie Palmer Steak - Washington, DC
VOLT - Frederick, MD
Biographies
Thomas Keller
Per Se - New York, NY
Bouchon - Yountville, CA
Bouchon - Los Angeles, CA
Bouchon - Las Vegas, NV
Wylie Dufresne
WD-50 - New York, NY
WD-50 - New York, NY
Elizabeth Falkner
Citizen Cake - San Francisco, CA
Orson - San Francisco, CA
Dan Barber
Blue Hill at Stone Barns - Pocantico Hills, NY
Michael Meredith
Merediths - Auckland, New Zealand
Dan Hunter
Royal Mail - Dunkeld, Australia
Charlie Palmer
Dry Creek Kitchen - Healdsburg, CA
Aureole - New York, NY
Aureole - New York, NY - II
Aureole - New York, NY
Charlie Palmer Steak - Las Vegas, NV
Charlie Palmer Steak - Washington, DC
Charlie Palmer Steak - Washington, D.C
Michael Voltaggio
The Dining Room at the Langham - Los Angeles, CA
Jordan Kahn
XIV by Michael Mina - Los Angeles, CA
Varietal - New York, NY
Mourad Lahlou
Aziza - San Francisco, CA
Aziza - San Francisco, CA
Bryan Voltaggio
Charlie Palmer Steak - Washington, DC
VOLT - Frederick, MD
Biographies
Thomas Keller
Per Se - New York, NY
Bouchon - Yountville, CA
Bouchon - Los Angeles, CA
Bouchon - Las Vegas, NV
Wylie Dufresne
WD-50 - New York, NY
WD-50 - New York, NY
Elizabeth Falkner
Citizen Cake - San Francisco, CA
Orson - San Francisco, CA
Dan Barber
Blue Hill at Stone Barns - Pocantico Hills, NY
Michael Meredith
Merediths - Auckland, New Zealand
Dan Hunter
Royal Mail - Dunkeld, Australia
Charlie Palmer
Dry Creek Kitchen - Healdsburg, CA
Aureole - New York, NY
Aureole - New York, NY - II
Aureole - New York, NY
Charlie Palmer Steak - Las Vegas, NV
Charlie Palmer Steak - Washington, DC
Charlie Palmer Steak - Washington, D.C
Michael Voltaggio
The Dining Room at the Langham - Los Angeles, CA
Jordan Kahn
XIV by Michael Mina - Los Angeles, CA
Varietal - New York, NY
Mourad Lahlou
Aziza - San Francisco, CA
Aziza - San Francisco, CA
Bryan Voltaggio
Charlie Palmer Steak - Washington, DC
VOLT - Frederick, MD