Adrianne Calvo

Adrianne Calvo
Born (1984-02-07) February 7, 1984
Chicago, Illinois
Education Johnson & Wales University
Culinary career
Cooking style American
Website www.adriannecalvo.com

Adrianne Calvo (born February 7, 1984) is an American chef and television personality.

Biography

Early life

Adrianne Calvo was born in Chicago, Illinois,[1] the elder of two daughters of Cuban parents. The family moved to Miami, where she attended Braddock Senior High School.

Career

In 2002, Calvo enrolled at the culinary school Johnson & Wales University. Receiving first place in some culinary competitions gave her the opportunity to cater the 2003 World Series for the champion Florida Marlins.[2]

In 2004, Calvo started to work at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Miami, where she worked with chef Patrick Lassaque. After working at Mandarin Oriental,[3] Calvo worked with Thomas Keller and Cindy Pawlcyn.

In April 2007, Calvo opened her restaurant, Chef Adrianne's Vineyard Restaurant and Wine Bar in Miami, Florida.[4]

Calvo has participated in the Food Network's South Beach Wine and Food Festival[5] for the past four years as well as events such as Dali Miami [6] and Miami Beach International Fashion Week.[7]

Awards

In 2013, Calvo won the Master Holiday Chef Challenge[8]

Television

She now has weekly spots on NBC's 6 in the Mix.[9]

References

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