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Arizona Culinary Hall of Fame
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Arizona Culinary Hall of Fame Award designed by Ed Mell and John Cleaver.
Congratulations to the 2011 Hall of Fame Inductees!
  • Chef Extraordinaire - Chrysa Roberts of Rancho Pinot
  • Pastry Chef Extraordinaire - Eugenia Theodosopoulos of Essence Bakery Cafe
  • Exceptional Establishment - Vincent on Camelback
 
Top chefs and restaurant industry professionals from across the state will gather in downtown Scottsdale to honor the newest members of the Arizona Culinary Hall of Fame.  This event recognizes exceptional chefs, pastry chefs and restaurants in the state.

The list of incredible award winners from the past 19 years is below.

You can be a part of Hall of Fame history by voting for the 2011 Chef Extraordinaire, Pastry Chef Extraordinaire and Exceptional Establishment. Voting ends Thursday, March 31st.

2011 Arizona Culinary Hall of Fame Nominees

From Left to Right
Front - Julia Baker (Julia Baker Confections), Mark Tarbell (Tarbell’s), Tammie Coe (Tammie Coe Cakes), Nobuo Fukuda (Teeter House), Roy Pell (The Phoenician)
Back - Lee Hillson (T. Cook’s), Chrysa Robertson (Rancho Pinot), Kevin Binkley (Binkley’s), Amy Binkley (Binkley’s), Tracy Dempsey (Tracy Dempsey Originals), Vincent Guerithault (Vincent on Camelback), Eugenia Theodosopoulos (Essence Bakery Café)

Event Details
Date & Time: Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at 7:00pm
Location: Technique Restaurant at Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts
Maps:
Parking: Steet parking or parking garage located SW of Scottsdale Rd & 5th Ave is available
Attire: Cocktail
Tickets:
By Invitation Only
  All events, prices, personalities, performances, venues, dates and times subject to change without notice. No refunds or exchanges. No one under 21 will be admitted.

 


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Previous Award Winners
Congratulations to the Culinary Hall of Fame Award Winners!
2010 Winners

 

Aaron May
Culinary Chef Extraordinaire         

David Blom
Pastry Chef Extraordinaire

Cowboy Ciao
Best Wine List
(Mari Markogianis in photo)

 

 
 
2009 Winners

 

Sam Fox
Culinary Ambassador

Karen Fernau
Culinary Media Master

Matt Carter
Culinary Chef Extraordinaire

 
 
 
2008 Winners

 

Beau MacMillan
Elements
Culinary Chef Extraordinaire

Mark Tarbell
Culinary Media Master

Jon Paul Hutchins
Culinary Ambassador

Art DeCabooter
Alex Simons Lifetime Achievement

 
 
2007 Winners

 

Kim Laurie & Don Sandler
KXAM (1310) Culinary Confessions Radio Show
Culinary Media Master

The Thunderbirds
Culinary Ambassador

Kevin Binkley
Binkley's Restaurant
Culinary Chef Extraordinaire
 
     
2006 Winners    
Candy Lesher
Food & Life Arizona Magazine
Culinary Media Master
 
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Fred Unger
Spring Creek Development
Culinary Ambassador
 
Brad Thompson
Mary Elaines - Phoenician
Culinary Chef Extraordinaire
 
Angelo Livi &
Benito Mellino
Avanti Restaurant
Alex Simons Lifetime Achievement
 
     
2005 Winners    
Howard Seftel
AZ Republic
Culinary Media Master
 
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Rachel Sacco
Scottsdale CVB
Culinary Ambassador
 
Gregory Casale
Gregory's World Bistro
Culinary Chef Extraordinaire
 
David Whitehouse, Jr
Trefethon Vineyards
Alex Simons Lifetime Achievement
 
     
2004 Winners    
Eileen Bailey
Culinary Media Master
 
 
Karen Chalmers
Culinary Ambassador
 
Silvana Salcido Esparza
Culinary Chef Extraordinaire
 
Don Luria
Alex Simons Lifetime Achievement
 
Don Carson
Scottsdale’s Tout
 
     
2003 Winners 2002 Winners 2001 Winners
Beth McDonald & Bill Austin
Culinary Media Master
Danny Medina
Culinary Media Master
Jan D’Atri
Culinary Media Master
David Rothschild
Culinary Ambassador
D. James McDowell
Culinary Ambassador
Bobbi Jo Haynes
Culinary Ambassador
Chris Bianco
Culinary Chef Extraordinaire
Michael DeMaria
Culinary Chef Extraordinaire
Lenard Rubin
Culinary Chef Extraordinaire
Cathy Bua
Lifetime Achievement
Barbara Colleary
Lifetime Achievement
 
Terry Lucchesi
Special Recognition
   
     
2000 Winners 1999 Winners 1998 Winners
Nikki Buchanan
Culinary Media Master
Pat McMahon
Culinary Media Master
Paul Fleming
Elizabeth Leite
Scott Tompkins
Robyn Lee Rector
Culinary Ambassador
Barbara Pool Fenzl
Culinary Ambassador
 
Charles Wiley
Culinary Chef Extraordinaire
Mark Tarbell
Culinary Chef Extraordinaire
 
Alex Simons
Lifetime Achievement
   
     
1997 Winners 1996 Winners 1995 Winners
Reed Groban William Eider-Orley Anton Brunbauer
Erasmo Kamnitzer Dominic O’Neill Sylvia Smith
Eddie Matney Robert McGrath Cathy Bua
    Judy Walker
    Roxsand Suarez Scocos
     
1994 Winners 1993 Winners 1992 Winners
Barbara Colleary Louise Dewald Lee Cohn
Eric Denk Barbara Fenzl Christopher Gross
Daniel Huon Jonathan McCabe Vincent Guerithault
Bill Nassikas Janos Wilder Elin Jeffords
Donna Nordin   Carol Steele
     

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