Eater Chicago: All Posts by Paula ForbesThe Chicago Restaurant, Bar, and Nightlife Bloghttps://cdn.vox-cdn.com/community_logos/52682/favicon-32x32.png2011-02-18T08:00:57-06:00https://chicago.eater.com/authors/paula-forbes/rss2011-02-18T08:00:57-06:002011-02-18T08:00:57-06:00Eater's First Hottest Chef in America
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<p><img alt="David-Bazirgan-eaters-hottest-chef-in-america-150.jpg" src="http://cdn1.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/1270154/David-Bazirgan-eaters-hottest-chef-in-america-150.0.jpg" width="150" height="100" class="padded float-right"><a href="http://eater.com/archives/2011/02/18/eaters-hottest-chef-in-america-sfs-david-bazirgan.php">Announcing Eater's First Annual Hottest Chef in America: <strong>David Bazirgan</strong> of San Francisco's <strong>Fifth Floor Restaurant</strong>.</a> And while local winner <strong>Merlin Verrier</strong> of <strong>Graham Elliot</strong> fought the good fight, he'll have to satisfy himself with the title of Hottest Chef in Chicago...until next year. [-EN-]</p>
https://chicago.eater.com/2011/2/18/6696243/eaters-first-hottest-chef-in-americaPaula Forbes