List of American restaurateurs
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This is a list of American restaurateurs. A restaurateur is a person who opens and runs restaurants professionally. Although over time the term has come to describe any person who owns a restaurant, traditionally it refers to a highly skilled professional who is proficient in all aspects of the restaurant business.
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- E. S. Babcock
- Damon Baehrel
- Jean-Claude Baker
- Kim Bartmann
- Paul Bartolotta
- Joe Bastianich
- Lidia Bastianich
- Mario Batali
- Joe Baum
- Bob Baumhower
- Rick Bayless
- Victor Bergeron
- Maurice Bessinger
- Sherman Billingsley
- Bill Binder
- Jamie Bissonnette
- Richard Blais
- Thomas Boggs
- Justin Bogle
- Ettore Boiardi
- Ghulam Bombaywala
- David Bouley
- Danny Bowien
- Henry L. Bowles
- Gary Brackett
- Ella Brennan
- Owen Brennan
- Ralph Brennan
- Richard Brennan (restaurateur)
- Terrance Brennan
- Coby G. Brooks
- Robert H. Brooks
- Warren Bruno
- Artur Bryant
- Peter Buck
- Aaron Buerge
- Sandra Bullock
- Jim Bunch
- David Burke
- Ernie Byfield
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- Alex Cable
- Karyn Calabrese
- Don Callender
- Ransom M. Callicott
- Adrianne Calvo
- Nellie Cashman
- S. Truett Cathy
- David Chang
- Sam Chang
- Leah Chase
- Chris Chelios
- Cecilia Chiang
- Leeann Chin
- Bob Chinn
- Jeffrey Chodorow
- Maneet Chauhan
- Michael Chow
- Ruby Chow
- Sam Choy
- Jim Churchill
- Dick Clark
- Patrick Clark
- Clifford Clinton
- Tyson Cole
- Tom Colicchio
- Sean Combs
- Scott Conant
- Al Copeland
- Michael Cordúa
- Dave Corriveau
- Percy Creuzot
- Ingrid Croce
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- Lester Maddox
- Peyton Manning
- George Mardikian
- Herman Marth
- Mariano Martinez
- George Mavrothalassitis
- Tony Maws
- Michael McCarty[2]
- William McCormick
- Billy McGlory
- Robert "Say" McIntosh
- Brian McMenamin
- Thomas McNaughton
- Sean Meenan
- Rich Melman
- Sarma Melngailis
- Julie Menin
- Danny Meyer[2]
- Mary Sue Milliken
- Michael Mina
- Arnie Morton
- Michael Morton
- John Mosca
- John A. Mulheren
- Marc Murphy
- Terrence Murphy
- Kimbal Musk
- Anthony Myint
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- Jeffrey Saad
- Henry Salgado
- Marcus Samuelsson
- Aaron Sanchez
- Colonel Sanders
- Chris Santos
- Bobby Schilling
- Chris Schlesinger
- Alex Schoenbaum
- John Schnatter
- Kurt W. Schuller
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
- Patrick Schwarzenegger
- Daniel R. Scoggin
- Larry Sconyers
- James Scurlock
- Adam Senn
- Clyde Serda
- Ike Sewell
- Andy Shallal
- Louis Sherry
- Lydia Shire
- Toots Shor
- Nancy Silverton
- Richard Simmons
- Alvin Simon
- Kerry Simon
- B. Smith
- Martin V. Smith
- Arthur K. Snyder
- Thomas N. Soffron
- Stephen Starr
- Felix Stehling
- Frank Stephenson
- Lynn D. Stewart
- Michael Stipe
- Robert A. Straniere
- Christopher B. "Stubb" Stubblefield
- Phil Suarez
- Michael Symon
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References[edit]
- ^ Schudel, Matt (October 9, 2009). "Ben Ali, 82, Whose Chili Bowl Became a D.C. Landmark, Dies". The Washington Post. Retrieved May 27, 2015.
- ^ a b c d e Miller, Bryan (September 1, 2008). "5 All-Star American Restaurateurs". Food & Wine. Retrieved May 27, 2015.
Further reading[edit]
- Lubow, Arthur (March 10, 1996). "Who Is the Best Restaurateur in America?". The New York Times. Retrieved May 27, 2015.