American chef and author (born 1944)

Alice Waters

Alice Louise Waters is an American chef, restaurateur, food writer, and author.

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Profession
American chef and author (born 1944)
Born
1944-04-28
Portrait of Alice Waters
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Overview

Alice Louise Waters is an American chef, restaurateur, food writer, and author. In 1971, she opened Chez Panisse, a restaurant in Berkeley, California, famous for its role in pioneering the farm-to-table movement and for pioneering California cuisine.

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