Ayesha Curry

Celebrity Chef Ayesha Curry is the wife of NBA Champion and MVP Stephen Curry and one of the most popular new celebrity chefs in the culinary industry today.

As a mother of 2, Celebrity Chef Ayesha Curry cooks from the heart and truly understands the importance of family time over a good meal. This Celebrity Chef Speaker recently launched her own website, www.ayeshacurry.com, where she posts fun videos and her thoughts on faith, family, food and healthy living.

In the fall of 2016, Ayesha will be hosting her own Food Network series titled Ayesha’s Homemade. The show coincides with the release of her first cookbook titled The Seasoned Life: Food, Family, Faith & the Joy of Eating Well. The cookbook will feature some of Ayesha’s favorite recipes and stories from around the table in her home. She currently writes her own blog called Little Lights of Mine talking all things food & family!

Before landing her own Food Network series, Ayesha has had some practice in front of the camera as the host of her own cooking TV series on CSN Bay Area, Cookin’ with the Currys. She has made a number of celebrity chef appearances on the Rachael Ray Show and also appeared as a judge on Chopped Junior and Guy’s Grocery Games in 2016. Ayesha is perfecting her own food delivery service called Gather Meals, delivering seasonal ingredients and recipes to families as a subscription-based service.

Would your organization like to hire a chef for your upcoming event or marketing campaign? Let a qualified celebrity chef booking agent help find the perfect celebrity chef for you! A celebrity chef speaker can create a dynamic event and add energy and excitement to your event. Celebrity chef appearances can consist of a cooking demonstration, personal appearances or a keynote speech. If you would like to hire celebrity chef Ayesha Curry or are interested in exploring other celebrity chefs for hire, please call Celebrity Chef Network at 212-410-9879 or email booking@celebritychefnetwork.com to speak with a celebrity chef agent to discuss top celebrity chefs available for your organization and event.

Roy Yamaguchi

Restauranteur and Celebrity Chef Roy Yamaguchi is a master of fine Hawaiian cuisine and has over two dozen signature restaurant locations peppering the globe from the U.S. to Guam and Japan. Chef Roy is recognized as one of the founding fathers of Hawaiian fusion cuisine and he blends together Hawaiian flavors with influences from other cultures to create a medley of flavors sure to hit all the right taste buds. In March of 2016, Chef Roy announced he would be opening a new Roy’s restaurant at sea aboard MSC Cruises’ MSC Seaside. He joins a long line of Celebrity Chef Speakers who have opened restaurants on cruise lines such as Curtis Stone and Jamie Oliver.

Chef Roy’s Hawaiian fusion cuisine is a wide-ranging blend of California, classical French and Japanese cooking traditions. He was born and raised in Japan but attributes his love for Hawaiian cuisine from his paternal grandfather who owned a tavern in Maui during the 1940’s. He moved to New York to attend the Culinary Institute of America where he graduated in 1976. He then held a number of jobs working in revered California restaurants like L’Escoffier, Le Gourmet and L’Ermitage.

Celebrity Chef Roy Yamaguchi is now a James Beard Foundation award winner for Best Pacific Northwest Chef and hosted his own cooking TV series on PBS called Hawaii Cooks with Roy Yamaguchi. He has published 3 cookbooks sharing the recipes of his tasty cuisine. Chef Roy is available for hire for cooking demonstrations or celebrity chef speaking. He gave the commencement speech at the 1996 Culinary Institute of America and is now on the CIA Board of Trustees.

Contact Celebrity Chef Network today to hire Celebrity Chef Roy Yamaguchi to provide a cooking demonstration or help host your next corporate conference, trade show, fundraiser or other special event.

Chris Santos

Restaurateur and Celebrity Chef Chris Santos is a New York-based chef best known as one of the featured judges on Food Network’s overwhelmingly popular cooking competition series Chopped. Chris is a top celebrity chef for hire for annual food festivals, trade shows and other special events. While not filming for Food Network or traveling the country for events, Chris stays busy as the owner and executive chef of 2 restaurants located in New York City’s lower east side called The Stanton Social and Beauty & Essex.

A Massachusetts native, Chris learned the tricks of the trade working at various restaurants in the NYC area including Cranebook Restaurant and Tearoom and the award-winning Latin restaurant Suba. In 2000, he opened his first restaurant called Wyanoka that garnered stellar reviews from local food critics. 5 years later he opened The Stanton Social, where guests were fully introduced to his multi-cultural style. In 2010, Chris opened his latest venture Beauty & Essex. He is currently working on 3 new restaurants, opening another in NYC and expanding his brand to the west coast with new restaurants in Los Angeles and Los Vegas.

Since becoming one of the top celebrity chefs in the culinary community, Celebrity Chef Chris Santos has developed his own line of signature sauces and recently signed a partnership with meal-delivery service Chef’d. He makes regular celebrity chef appearances on morning and daytime TV programs including NBC’s Today, Show, CBS’s Early Show as well as cooking series such as The Martha Stewart Show and The Rachael Ray Show. Chris currently sits on the board of directors for City Harvest, the world’s first food rescue organization.

Contact Celebrity Chef Network today if you are interested in booking Celebrity Chef Chris Santos for a celebrity chef speaking opportunity or cooking demo at your next conference, trade show, fundraiser or other special event.

Aaron Franklin

Celebrity Chef Aaron Franklin is a talented chef and restaurateur specializing in mouth-watering BBQ. You may recognize him as the host of his own cooking show, BBQ with Franklin airing on PBS. Aaron currently owns and operates his own restaurant called Franklin Barbecue in Austin, Texas which has grown into one of the most popular barbecue hotspots in America. Each day the line wraps around the building and the average wait time for a meal is 1-hour. That’s right, this top celebrity chef has brisket so good customers will wait an hour just for a plate! Some famous customers who have enjoyed it have included Jimmy Kimmel and President Barack Obama.

Celebrity Chef Speaker Aaron Franklin was named Best Chef: Southwest by the James Beard Foundation in 2015. To this day he is the only chef specializing in BBQ to win the award. After countless hours spent working the pit, he has earned a reputation as one of the top celebrity chefs in the BBQ category. It all began in 2009 when he and his wife Stacy opened up the first location of Franklin Barbecue, a food trailer located just off the interstate in Austin. In just 2 years, they would move to a real brick and mortar location and the restaurant earned a feature on Anthony Bourdain’s TV travel series No Reservations in 2012. In 2014, Texas Monthly included Franklin Barbecue on its list of the 50 Best BBQ Joints in the World.

In April of 2015, Celebrity Chef Speaker Aaron Franklin published his first cookbook titled Franklin Barbecue: A Meat Manifesto. The cookbook has been dubbed a definitive resource for the backyard pitmaster, providing readers with a top-to-bottom education on cooking meat and brisket.

In 2016, Celebrity Chef Aaron Franklin has been featured in a number of top industry publications including a recent article in Bon Appetit Magazine describing his affinity for espresso. Aaron has spent a lot of time on the road taking his show of pop-up BBQ pits to food festivals and special events like Feast in Portland and Chicago’s 3-day BBQ event hasted by Land and Sea Dept. Studios. This top celebrity chef is also in the planning stages his own food festival which he describes as super DIY with lots of hands-on experiences for attendees. The inaugural date for Aaron’s new food festival is set for May of 2017.

He is one of few Celebrity Chef Speakers in the BBQ category available for celebrity chef speaking engagements and other celebrity chef appearances.

Would your organization like to hire a chef for your upcoming event or marketing campaign? Let a qualified celebrity chef booking agent help find the perfect celebrity chef for you! A celebrity chef speaker can create a dynamic event and add energy and excitement to your event. Celebrity chef appearances can consist of a cooking demonstration, personal appearances or a keynote speech.  If you would like to hire celebrity chef Aaron Franklin or are interested in exploring other celebrity chefs please call Celebrity Chef Network at 212-410-9879 or email booking@celebritychefnetwork.com to speak with a celebrity chef agent to discuss top celebrity chefs available for your organization and event.

Patricia Heaton

Award-winning actress, producer and Celebrity Chef Patricia Heaton is most famous for her role as Debra Barone on the CBS sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond. After enjoying a lengthy career in major TV and film roles, Patricia charted a new course as a featured celebrity chef on the Food Network. Patricia now hosts her own network cooking series called Patricia Heaton Parties. The show takes audiences inside her own kitchen as she prepares her favorite party recipes with former co-stars, friends and family! Her recipe repertoire includes items such as Cleveland stuffed potatoes and hot leek dip to hearty dishes like her classic Shepherd’s Pie.

A mother of 4, family has always been a driving factor for Patricia throughout her career as an actress and TV personality. Everybody Loves Raymond spanned at total of 8 seasons from 1996-2005, garnering 15 total Primetime Emmy Awards over the years. Patricia won 2 individual Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series in 2000 and 2001. She currently stars as Frankie Heck in ABC’s The Middle in addition to filming new episodes of her cooking series. Patricia Heaton Parties season 2 is set to premiere in the spring of 2016.

Before joining the culinary industry, Celebrity Chef Patricia Heaton published a book titled Motherhood & Hollywood: How To Get A Job Like Mine. This witty collections of essays covered topics such as being a parent, juggling work and home life, success and fame. She may be one of the biggest names in show biz, but she can relate to mothers all over the world! She is an active advocate supporting pro-life groups and has served as honorary chair of the Feminists for Life organization.

Contact Celebrity Chef Network today to discuss hiring Celebrity Chef Patricia Heaton to make a celebrity chef appearance at your upcoming trade show, conference or special event.

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