What is a chef de cuisine? Literally, it’s the chef of the kitchen, the traditional French term from which the English word chef is derived. The person to carry this title is in charge of all things related to making the back of the house tick, usually including menu creation; management of the kitchen staff; ordering; how dishes get plated; expediting dishes at the window; and leading pre-shift meetings. At MGFD in Miami, this massive responsibility lies in the capable hands of Bradley Herron — and may also be the reason you don’t see much of him during service! We first took notice of his eye for color on the plate, which he chalks up to his genes (his parents are painters.) Get to know him a little better, below. Continue reading
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Chef/Owner Michael Schwartz
Michael's Genuine Miami
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Chef/Owner Michael Schwartz
- Happy Birthday beautiful @Tmarar instagram.com/p/ZprjphRR3O/ 6 hours ago
Michael’s Genuine Miami
- And cauliflower soup with garlic chive oil, pinenuts, parmigiano #lunchbell #preshift c/o chefniven… instagram.com/p/ZqOJQqDNZz/ 1 hour ago
Assistant to the Chef/Brand Director Ellie Groden
- Good morning @AlaskaAir who is this? http://t.co/QcOnZ865AT 5 hours ago
Executive Pastry Chef Hedy Goldsmith
- Young Grasshopper conquer the world congrats @harryflager: peace out New York. you've been good to me these last 4 years. stay classy, xoxo 14 hours ago
Wine Director Eric Larkee
- @MGFD_MIA liquor geek joke. Smith & Cross is made in an Alembic Still! 19 hours ago
Harry’s Pizzeria
- “@Mannygerry: Pre-game dinner @harryspizzeria and then on to the @AAarena to cheer on @MiamiHEAT #LetsGoHeat #NBAPLAYOFFS” lets go HEAT!! 🔥🏀 15 hours ago
Harry’s Chef de Cuisine Manny Sulbaran
- @mrstitofuentes @harryspizzeria how wast it??? 3 weeks ago
The Cypress Room
- RT @MGFD_MIA: 😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍 @thecypressroom #magicishappening rgoodspeed @ TGHG HQ instagram.com/p/Zn_dQCDNa1/ 4 hours ago
MIchael’s Genuine Home Brew
- RT @beardfoundation: We’re almost ready to roll at Lincoln Center! You can watch JBF Awards ceremony live at jamesbeard.org! #jbfa 2 weeks ago
Michael’s Genuine Grand Cayman
- off from work 2morrow? Join us 4 Indian Tuesday 2night! 3course family style meal only 30 ci @CamanaBay @chefttennant http://t.co/eogNJnstk7 1 day ago
Grand Cayman Chef de Cuisine Thomas Tennant
- @SavannahBDuncan @mgfd_gcm @camanabay you are very welcome. Happy to hear you enjoyed it 1 week ago
Director of Operations Charles Bell
- RT @MGHomeBrew: Drink it! RT @elliesara: "Look what I found!" @charlesdbell @sbeCollection @chefmschwartz @rmsatraleigh Martini Bar http://… 1 month ago







