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urban standard has a new chef and menu additions

Monday, October 19th, 2009

Chef Zachary Meloy joins us at Urban Standard from some celebrated kitchens across North and Central America. Formerly working with Birmingham’s own star chef, Frank Stitt of Bottega, Zachary brings his passion for flavor to our cafe. …

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Squab Salad and Couscous from Chef Alfred Portale

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

TO AN OUTLANDER, THE GOTHAM BAR & GRILL SOUNDS LIKE SOMETHING OUT OF BATMAN. IT’S A CLASSY NEW YORK RESTAURANT UNDER THE WING OF EXECUTIVE CHEF ALFRED PORTALE. AN HONOR GRADUATE FROM THE CIA, HE BROADENED HIS TRAINING IN SOME CELEBRATED KITCHENS OF FRANCE. HIS APPETIZER IS A SQUAB SALAD WITH COUS COUS.

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Jordan, Michael

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

Michael JordanRosemary's RestaurantLas Vegas NVhttp://www.rosemarysrestaurant.com
“…a shining example of new chef-owned ventures, the best I’ve tasted this year…maybe even perfect” is how Lenadams Dorris described Rosemary’s Restaurant in the Las Vegas Weekly in August 1999, the year the restaurant opened and the year it was featured on Taste of Vegas as the new top-rated neighborhood [...]

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Serrano, Julian

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Julian Serrano
Picasso, The Bellagio Hotel, Las Vegas
first taped at Masa’s, San Francisco
http://www.bellagio.com
Born in the Spanish capital of Madrid, Julian Serrano cooked his way through several sections of the world before finding his home in a San Francisco French restaurant founded by a chef from Japan. In fact, you might say that Masa´s, the inspiration of [...]

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Viti, Gabriel

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Gabriel Viti
Gabriel’s
Chicago IL
http://www.egabriels.com
Before opening Gabriel´s, Illinois-born Gabriel Viti trained at the Culinary Institute of America. Right out of school, he began working in celebrated kitchens — at Fernand Point´s La Pyramide, – with Joel Robuchon in Paris, Freddy Girardet in Switzerland, at Taillevant in Paris, at Michel Guerard in France, and at San Domenico [...]

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Jordan, Wendy

Saturday, June 27th, 2009

Wendy Jordan
Rosemary’s Restaurant
Las Vegas NV
http://www.rosemarysrestaurant.com
‚“…a shining example of new chef-owned ventures, the best I´ve tasted this year…maybe even perfect‚” is how Lenadams Dorris described Rosemary´s Restaurant in the Las Vegas Weekly in August 1999, the year the restaurant opened and the year it was featured on Taste of Vegas as the new top-rated neighborhood restaurant.
And [...]

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Troisgros, Claude

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

Claude Troisgros
Troisgros
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Hailed by critics as one of the outstanding new chefs to arrive on the Brazilian restaurant scene, Claude Troisgros thinks his success was fated: ‚“I always knew what I would be when I grew up,‚” he explains.
Claude Troisgros has cooking in his blood – literally in the genes. His father Pierre [...]

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Squab Salad and Couscous from Chef Alfred Portale

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

IT’S A CLASSY NEW YORK RESTAURANT UNDER THE WING OF EXECUTIVE CHEF ALFRED PORTALE. AN HONOR GRADUATE FROM THE CIA, HE BROADENED HIS TRAINING IN SOME CELEBRATED KITCHENS OF FRANCE. HIS APPETIZER IS A SQUAB SALAD WITH COUS COUS.

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