OUR PARTICIPATING CHEFS

Get up close and personal with the talented individuals behind America’s top kitchens and gain insight into their unique stories, traditions, and techniques at LAWFF.

Don't miss your chance to indulge and connect with the best of Southern California's culinary scene. See who’s participating this year!

Adam Perry Lang

HEADLINER CHEF

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Adam Richman

HEADLINER CHEF

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Alex Guarnaschelli

HEADLINER CHEF

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Alvin Cailan

HEADLINER CHEF

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Andrew Zimmern

HEADLINER CHEF

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Antonia Lofaso

HEADLINER CHEF

Scopa Italian Roots & Black Market Liquor Bar
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Ben Ford

HEADLINER CHEF

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Claudette Zepeda

HEADLINER CHEF

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Duff Goldman

HEADLINER CHEF

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Geoffrey Zakarian

HEADLINER CHEF

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Jeff Mauro

HEADLINER CHEF

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Jet Tila

HEADLINER CHEF

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Justin Pichetrungsi

HEADLINER CHEF

Anajak Thai
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Melba Wilson

HEADLINER CHEF

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Natalia Vallejo

HEADLINER CHEF

Cocina Al Fondo
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Stephanie Izard

HEADLINER CHEF

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Tim Hollingsworth

HEADLINER CHEF

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Aaron Lopez

LOCAL CHEF

Love Hour
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Alex & Elvia Garcia

LOCAL CHEF

Evil Cooks
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Andrea Cuellar

LOCAL CHEF

Sweetfin
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Arica Thomas

LOCAL CHEF

Auntie Beulah's Biscuits & Chicken
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Armando Aguilar & David Vatran

LOCAL CHEF

Hind Bar & Restaurant and Irie Lounge
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Brian Bornemann

LOCAL CHEF

Isla
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Caroline Blanco & Renson Blanco

LOCAL CHEF

Bake Some Noise
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Cesar Ugalde

LOCAL CHEF

Tavern on Main (SM)
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Cordelia Culver

LOCAL CHEF

The Lodge at Malibou Lake | Chef Cordelia Catering
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Crystal Espinoza

LOCAL CHEF

Guerrilla Tacos
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Daniel Cutler

LOCAL CHEF

Ronan
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Daniele Uditi

LOCAL CHEF

Pizzana
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Dave Beran

LOCAL CHEF

PASJOLI
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David Yamaguchi

LOCAL CHEF

The Surfing Fox
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Debbie Lee

LOCAL CHEF

Yi Cha / Joseon
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Dong Hyuk Lee

LOCAL CHEF

Chimmelier
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Everton Clarke

LOCAL CHEF

Yaamava Casino & Resort
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Francisco Moran

LOCAL CHEF

Loreto
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Gianpiero Ceppaglia & Gino Angelini

LOCAL CHEF

Angelini Osteria
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Gilberto Cetina

LOCAL CHEF

Holbox
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Govind Armstrong

LOCAL CHEF

The Lobster
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Gregory Lay

LOCAL CHEF

East Side Cheesecakes
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Hana Dreiling

LOCAL CHEF

Holey Grail Donuts
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Jackson Kalb

LOCAL CHEF

Ospi, Jemma, Jame
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Jazz Singsanong

LOCAL CHEF

Jitlada
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Jessica Koslow

LOCAL CHEF

Sqirl
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John Liu

LOCAL CHEF

Chifa
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Jonathan Perez

LOCAL CHEF

Macheen
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Jordan Snyder & Alex Williams

LOCAL CHEF

Bread Head
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Joshua Balague

LOCAL CHEF

Carbon Beach Club
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Julia Tokarz

LOCAL CHEF

East Side Cheesecakes
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Kim Prince

LOCAL CHEF

Hotville Chicken
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Kyle McClelland

LOCAL CHEF

Saltie Girl
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Luca Maita

LOCAL CHEF

LAVO Ristorante
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Lucy Haro

LOCAL CHEF

Qusqo Bistro & Gallery
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Max Boothanakit & Lijo George

LOCAL CHEF

CAMPHOR
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Megan Logan

LOCAL CHEF

Nick + Stef's
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Melody Stein

LOCAL CHEF

pi00a
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Nakul & Arjun Mahendro

LOCAL CHEF

BADMAASH
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Nayomie and Marcos Mendoza

LOCAL CHEF

Cuernavaca’s Grill
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Pam Weekes & Connie McDonald

LOCAL CHEF

Levain Bakery
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Phil Martin

LOCAL CHEF

Black Cat BBQ
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Rashida Holmes

LOCAL CHEF

Bridgetown Roti
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Ray Yaptinchay & Jay Tugas

LOCAL CHEF

Spoon & Pork
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Robert Liberato

LOCAL CHEF

STK Steakhouse
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Rogelio E. Squires

LOCAL CHEF

Caribbean Soul Kitchen LA
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Sarah & Boo Simms

LOCAL CHEF

Lady & Larder
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Sathia Sun

LOCAL CHEF

Donna's
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Steve Samson

LOCAL CHEF

SUPERFINE PLAYA
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Sujan Sarkar

LOCAL CHEF

Baar Baar Los Angeles
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Sydney Hunter

LOCAL CHEF

Belles Beach House
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Thomas Lim

LOCAL CHEF

Élephante
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Tiffany Sewell

LOCAL CHEF

The Lodge at Malibou Lake | Chef Cordelia Catering
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Tin Vuong

LOCAL CHEF

Little Sister
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Uli Nasibova

LOCAL CHEF

Uli's Gelato
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Uyen Le

LOCAL CHEF

Bé Ù
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Wedchayan Arpapornnopparat & Tongkamal Yuon

LOCAL CHEF

Holy Basil
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Yesenia Castro

LOCAL CHEF

Pink and Boujee LA
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Zachary Liporace

LOCAL CHEF

Pop’s Bagels
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Adam Perry Lang

HEADLINER CHEF

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Alvin Cailan

HEADLINER CHEF

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Antonia Lofaso

HEADLINER CHEF

Scopa Italian Roots & Black Market Liquor Bar
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Duff Goldman

HEADLINER CHEF

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Jet Tila

HEADLINER CHEF

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Stephanie Izard

HEADLINER CHEF

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Aaron Lopez

LOCAL CHEF

Love Hour
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Alex & Elvia Garcia

LOCAL CHEF

Evil Cooks
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Arica Thomas

LOCAL CHEF

Auntie Beulah's Biscuits & Chicken
MORE INFO

Armando Aguilar & David Vatran

LOCAL CHEF

Hind Bar & Restaurant and Irie Lounge
MORE INFO

Brian Bornemann

LOCAL CHEF

Isla
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Caroline Blanco & Renson Blanco

LOCAL CHEF

Bake Some Noise
MORE INFO

Cesar Ugalde

LOCAL CHEF

Tavern on Main (SM)
MORE INFO

Cordelia Culver

LOCAL CHEF

The Lodge at Malibou Lake | Chef Cordelia Catering
MORE INFO

Crystal Espinoza

LOCAL CHEF

Guerrilla Tacos
MORE INFO

Dave Beran

LOCAL CHEF

PASJOLI
MORE INFO

Debbie Lee

LOCAL CHEF

Yi Cha / Joseon
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Everton Clarke

LOCAL CHEF

Yaamava Casino & Resort
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Govind Armstrong

LOCAL CHEF

The Lobster
MORE INFO

Gregory Lay

LOCAL CHEF

East Side Cheesecakes
MORE INFO

John Liu

LOCAL CHEF

Chifa
MORE INFO

Jonathan Perez

LOCAL CHEF

Macheen
MORE INFO

Julia Tokarz

LOCAL CHEF

East Side Cheesecakes
MORE INFO

Luca Maita

LOCAL CHEF

LAVO Ristorante
MORE INFO

Nakul & Arjun Mahendro

LOCAL CHEF

BADMAASH
MORE INFO

Rashida Holmes

LOCAL CHEF

Bridgetown Roti
MORE INFO

Ray Yaptinchay & Jay Tugas

LOCAL CHEF

Spoon & Pork
MORE INFO

Sathia Sun

LOCAL CHEF

Donna's
MORE INFO

Steve Samson

LOCAL CHEF

SUPERFINE PLAYA
MORE INFO

Sydney Hunter

LOCAL CHEF

Belles Beach House
MORE INFO

Thomas Lim

LOCAL CHEF

Élephante
MORE INFO

Tiffany Sewell

LOCAL CHEF

The Lodge at Malibou Lake | Chef Cordelia Catering
MORE INFO

Uyen Le

LOCAL CHEF

Bé Ù
MORE INFO

Wedchayan Arpapornnopparat & Tongkamal Yuon

LOCAL CHEF

Holy Basil
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Adam Richman

HEADLINER CHEF

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Alex Guarnaschelli

HEADLINER CHEF

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Ben Ford

HEADLINER CHEF

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Geoffrey Zakarian

HEADLINER CHEF

MORE INFO

Jeff Mauro

HEADLINER CHEF

MORE INFO

Natalia Vallejo

HEADLINER CHEF

Cocina Al Fondo
MORE INFO

Aaron Lopez

LOCAL CHEF

Love Hour
MORE INFO

Alex & Elvia Garcia

LOCAL CHEF

Evil Cooks
MORE INFO

Andrea Cuellar

LOCAL CHEF

Sweetfin
MORE INFO

Arica Thomas

LOCAL CHEF

Auntie Beulah's Biscuits & Chicken
MORE INFO

Armando Aguilar & David Vatran

LOCAL CHEF

Hind Bar & Restaurant and Irie Lounge
MORE INFO

Caroline Blanco & Renson Blanco

LOCAL CHEF

Bake Some Noise
MORE INFO

Crystal Espinoza

LOCAL CHEF

Guerrilla Tacos
MORE INFO

Daniele Uditi

LOCAL CHEF

Pizzana
MORE INFO

Dong Hyuk Lee

LOCAL CHEF

Chimmelier
MORE INFO

Everton Clarke

LOCAL CHEF

Yaamava Casino & Resort
MORE INFO

Francisco Moran

LOCAL CHEF

Loreto
MORE INFO

Gilberto Cetina

LOCAL CHEF

Holbox
MORE INFO

Govind Armstrong

LOCAL CHEF

The Lobster
MORE INFO

Gregory Lay

LOCAL CHEF

East Side Cheesecakes
MORE INFO

Hana Dreiling

LOCAL CHEF

Holey Grail Donuts
MORE INFO

Jackson Kalb

LOCAL CHEF

Ospi, Jemma, Jame
MORE INFO

Jordan Snyder & Alex Williams

LOCAL CHEF

Bread Head
MORE INFO

Julia Tokarz

LOCAL CHEF

East Side Cheesecakes
MORE INFO

Kyle McClelland

LOCAL CHEF

Saltie Girl
MORE INFO

Rashida Holmes

LOCAL CHEF

Bridgetown Roti
MORE INFO

Ray Yaptinchay & Jay Tugas

LOCAL CHEF

Spoon & Pork
MORE INFO

Robert Liberato

LOCAL CHEF

STK Steakhouse
MORE INFO

Sathia Sun

LOCAL CHEF

Donna's
MORE INFO

Sujan Sarkar

LOCAL CHEF

Baar Baar Los Angeles
MORE INFO

Sydney Hunter

LOCAL CHEF

Belles Beach House
MORE INFO

Thomas Lim

LOCAL CHEF

Élephante
MORE INFO

Tin Vuong

LOCAL CHEF

Little Sister
MORE INFO

Uyen Le

LOCAL CHEF

Bé Ù
MORE INFO

Andrew Zimmern

HEADLINER CHEF

MORE INFO

Claudette Zepeda

HEADLINER CHEF

MORE INFO

Justin Pichetrungsi

HEADLINER CHEF

Anajak Thai
MORE INFO

Melba Wilson

HEADLINER CHEF

MORE INFO

Tim Hollingsworth

HEADLINER CHEF

MORE INFO

Arica Thomas

LOCAL CHEF

Auntie Beulah's Biscuits & Chicken
MORE INFO

Crystal Espinoza

LOCAL CHEF

Guerrilla Tacos
MORE INFO

Daniel Cutler

LOCAL CHEF

Ronan
MORE INFO

David Yamaguchi

LOCAL CHEF

The Surfing Fox
MORE INFO

Everton Clarke

LOCAL CHEF

Yaamava Casino & Resort
MORE INFO

Gianpiero Ceppaglia & Gino Angelini

LOCAL CHEF

Angelini Osteria
MORE INFO

Jazz Singsanong

LOCAL CHEF

Jitlada
MORE INFO

Jessica Koslow

LOCAL CHEF

Sqirl
MORE INFO

Joshua Balague

LOCAL CHEF

Carbon Beach Club
MORE INFO

Julia Tokarz

LOCAL CHEF

East Side Cheesecakes
MORE INFO

Kim Prince

LOCAL CHEF

Hotville Chicken
MORE INFO

Lucy Haro

LOCAL CHEF

Qusqo Bistro & Gallery
MORE INFO

Max Boothanakit & Lijo George

LOCAL CHEF

CAMPHOR
MORE INFO

Megan Logan

LOCAL CHEF

Nick + Stef's
MORE INFO

Melody Stein

LOCAL CHEF

pi00a
MORE INFO

Nakul & Arjun Mahendro

LOCAL CHEF

BADMAASH
MORE INFO

Nayomie and Marcos Mendoza

LOCAL CHEF

Cuernavaca’s Grill
MORE INFO

Pam Weekes & Connie McDonald

LOCAL CHEF

Levain Bakery
MORE INFO

Phil Martin

LOCAL CHEF

Black Cat BBQ
MORE INFO

Ray Yaptinchay & Jay Tugas

LOCAL CHEF

Spoon & Pork
MORE INFO

Rogelio E. Squires

LOCAL CHEF

Caribbean Soul Kitchen LA
MORE INFO

Sarah & Boo Simms

LOCAL CHEF

Lady & Larder
MORE INFO

Sydney Hunter

LOCAL CHEF

Belles Beach House
MORE INFO

Thomas Lim

LOCAL CHEF

Élephante
MORE INFO

Uli Nasibova

LOCAL CHEF

Uli's Gelato
MORE INFO

Uyen Le

LOCAL CHEF

Bé Ù
MORE INFO

Yesenia Castro

LOCAL CHEF

Pink and Boujee LA
MORE INFO

Zachary Liporace

LOCAL CHEF

Pop’s Bagels
MORE INFO

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