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RISING CHEFS 2007

All aged 30 or younger, these five rising stars display talent, dedication and drive that’s catapulted them to top positions in their profession. Get to know these chefs and their creations. Given time, we won’t be surprised if they grace our Top 40 list someday.

Drew Belline

Drew Belline

Chef de Cuisine
Floataway Café
Atlanta

Gabriel Bremer

Gabriel Bremer

Chef-owner
Salts
Cambridge, MA

Wesley Genovart

Wesley Genovart

Executive Chef
Degustation
New York

Kris Morningstar

Kris Morningstar

Executive Chef
Blue Velvet
Los Angeles

Angie Roberts

Angie Roberts

Executive Chef
BOKA Kitchen + Bar
Seattle

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