
Chef, Restaurateur, Winner of Season 10 'Top Chef'
Kristen Kish Speaking Fee: $30,000 to $50,000
Chef, Restaurateur, Winner of Season 10 'Top Chef'

Travels From:
NYC - New York City
Primary Topic Category:
LGBTQIA
Secondary Topic Category:
Chefs / Culinary / Food & WIne
Kristen Kish Speaker Profile: At A Glance
Kish has worked in many high-profile restaurants, including Michelin-star Chef Guy Martin’s Sensing and Barbara Lynch’s Stir as Chef de Cuisine. She has partnered with Sydell group to launch her first restaurant, Arlo Grey. The restaurant reflects Kristen’s playful yet refined cuisine pulling inspiration from a French and Italian cooking background paired with a nostalgia of dishes from her upbringing to her love of travel that helped her gain an outlook on how people cook to tell their story.
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