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Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

John Besh (New Orleans, LA) Executive Chef, Restaurant August, Besh Steak, Luke and La Provence; Chris Cosentino (San Francisco, CA) Executive Chef, Incanto; Jill Davie (Santa Monica, CA) Executive Chef, JOSIE; Traci Des Jardins (San …

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"The Ceslie Show" guests Chef Wolfgang Puck, Marco – CESLIE:The …

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

With his friend and business partner Octavio Mantilla, he acquired the charming and rustic La Provence in Lacombe, Louisiana from his late mentor, legendary Chef Chris Kerageorgiou; and also opened Lüke, a brasserie in the grand New …

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8 to watch: rene bajeux, chef and partner at la provence in lacombe.

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

by brett anderson restaurant writer why you know him: before katrina, he was chef at rene bistrot, home to the city’s most authentic french bistro cuisine. he also is a former executive chef of the windsor court hotel’s grill room….

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Guide Michelin 2008 : les premières rumeurs | La Provence

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

Le V de Philippe Legendre (hôtel George V à Paris) devrait décrocher les trois macarons. Les déçus: les Ambassadeurs, la table de l’hôtel de Crillon dans la capitale, dirigée par Jean-François Piège, restera à 2 macarons. … Là encore, et c’est un secret jalousement gardé, au sommaire du premier numéro, on retrouvera un reportage de 5 pages consacrées à Gérald Passédat. Voilà qui confirme les rumeurs sur le triomphe du chef marseillais cette année. …

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playing favorites- the next iron chef

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

… and la provence, a rustic french restaurant and mini-farm north of new orleans that he bought earlier this year after the death of its owner, chris kerageorgiou, mr. besh’s mentor and partner in a pig-raising venture. …

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Report says chef Bajeux took job in the Caribbean | Brett Anderson …

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

I have not been able to get a hold of Rene Bajeux since he left La Provence in July. At the time, the John Besh Restaurant Group, which owns the Lacombe restaurant, said the chef left “to set out on his own again and explore the …

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Report says chef Bajeux took job in the Caribbean – Brett Anderson …

Sunday, November 1st, 2009

I have not been able to get a hold of Rene Bajeux since he left La Provence in July. At the time, the John Besh Restaurant Group, which owns the Lacombe restaurant, said the chef left “to set out on his own again and explore the …

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Third Coast Cusine: John Besh's 'My New Orleans: The Cookbook …

Friday, October 16th, 2009

Chef John Besh, noted New Orleans chef of five popular restaurants – including his flagship restaurant, August, Besh Steak, Luke, La Provence, and the newly opened Domenica inside the Roosevelt Hotel, has added something else to his …

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Chef Rene Bajeux leaves La Provence – Brett Anderson – Times …

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Originally published 7/10/08. Last August, Rene Bajeux embarked on what appeared to be an opportunity tailor-made for him. The chef, a native of Alsace-Lorraine, took the reins of La Provence in Lacombe. The restaurant’s original owner, …

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A Visit with Louisiana Seafood King, Chef Brian Landry

Saturday, October 3rd, 2009

Lately we have also been visiting some of the area’s newer restaurants like Patois, Cochon, Luke and La Provence (which has a new chef – Rene Bajeaux who is one of my mentors). My favorite chefs – Rene Bajeaux, Gerard Maras, …

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