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Career Highlights
Awards & Recognition
★James Beard Award Best Chef: West 2019
★Three Michelin Stars 2025 - Providence Restaurant (first LA restaurant to achieve this)
★Two Michelin Stars 2008-2024 - Providence Restaurant
★Green Michelin Star 2023 - Providence Restaurant for sustainability
★Robb Report 50 Most Powerful People in American Fine Dining
Notable Facts
→Co-owner and executive chef of Providence, one of only two LA restaurants with three Michelin stars
→Career spanning over three decades in fine dining
→Strong advocate for sustainable seafood practices, collaborates with Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch
→Also owns Connie & Ted's, a casual New England-style seafood restaurant
→Providence has maintained Michelin star status for over 15 consecutive years
→Trained at prestigious establishments including Arpège in Paris and Le Cirque in NYC
→Graduate of Culinary Institute of America
→Active in charitable causes including LA Loves Alex's Lemonade and Special Olympics
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