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Paul Virant, chef. Named Best New Chef, Chicago Magazine, 2005, Rising Star Chef, Restaurant Hospitality Magazine, 2005, StarChefs.com, 2005, 2006 Jean Banchet Rising Star Chef, Best New Chef, Food & Wine Magazine, 2007.

Background

Virant, Paul was born in 1970.

Education

Degree in Nutrition, Wesleyan College. Graduate, Culinary Institute America, Hyde Park, New York.

Career

With Cascade Mountain Winery. Chef March, New York City, Charlie Trotter's, Ambria, Padovani's Bistro and Wine Bar, Honolulu, Everest, Chicago, Outpost, Chicago, Blackbird, Chicago. Owner, executive chef Vie, Western Springs.

Connections

Married Jennifer Tangora Virant. Children: Lincoln, Zane.

Spouse:
Jennifer Tangora Virant

child:
Lincoln Virant

child:
Zane Virant

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Awards

  • Named Best New Chef, Chicago Magazine, 2005, Rising Star Chef, Restaurant Hospitality Magazine, 2005, StarChefs.com, 2005, 2006 Jean Banchet Rising Star Chef, Best New Chef, Food & Wine Magazine, 2007.