Think Like a Chef, 25th Anniversary Edition - Tom Colicchio

Tom Colicchio is an 8-time James Beard Award-winning chef and the owner of Crafted Hospitality, which includes New York City's Craft, Temple Court, and Vallata; Las Vegas' Craftsteak; and Small Batch in Garden City, New York. Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Tom made his New York cooking debut at prominent restaurants including The Quilted Giraffe and Gotham Bar & Grill before opening Gramercy Tavern in 1994 and Craft in 2001. A vocal and outspoken social justice advocate, Tom executive produced the 2013 documentary A Place at the Table, and through extensive work in our nation's capital, he has established himself as the leading Citizen Chef advocating for a food system that values access, affordability, and nutrition over corporate interests. Tom is the head judge and executive producer of the Emmy-winning Bravo hit series, Top Chef, and he is a frequent contributor on several television shows and networks. Tom lives in Brooklyn with his wife and their three sons.