David Burke

David Burke is a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America, was trained in France, and was the first American to be awarded the prestigious Meilleurs Ouvriers de France Diplome d’Honneur. His other awards include Japan’s Nippon Award of Excellence, the Robert Mondavi Award of Excellence, and the Culinary Institute’s August Escoffier Award. He is the executive chef and co-owner of davidburke & donatella, and executive chef and sole owner of David Burke at Bloomingdale’s, both in New York City. He lives in Fort Lee, New Jersey.