Behind the Line: Perry Hendrix
Topic: Inspirations
Finding Inspiration
Are you a culinary rockstar? Smooth as jazz? What music do you listen to for inspiration?
- Perry Hendrix
- Executive Chef
- Chicago, IL
My best thoughts come in silence - usually in the morning & in the shower.
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- Nate Hamilton
- Chef de Cuisine
- Harvest
- Madison, WI
Culinary gangsta. Gangsta rap gets a bit too much play in my kitchen.
- Greg Biggers
- Executive Chef
- Café des Architectes
- Chicago, IL
Music has always been my first love. If I could do anything else in the world besides cook it would be the front man for a punk band, but I have to say, music is more of the backdrop rather than th...
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- Carrie Nahabedian
- Executive Chef/Owner
- NAHA and Brindille
- Chicago, IL
My cousin Michael has the best playlists for music in the restaurant....so
we listen to everything. But my pastry chef Craig Harzewski prefers hard
metal until I walk in, then he switches to Led Ze...
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- Melissa Trimmer
- Pastry Chef
- Le Cordon Bleu Chicago, Pastry Chef Instructor
- Chicago, Illinois
When I can listen to music in the kitchen it's usually punk rock or bluegrass, or sometimes bands which meld both like 'Old Man Markley', my current favorite.
- Josh Galliano
- The Libertine
- Clayton, MO
There's music to inspire you to work, and then there's music to help you while you're coming up with food ideas.
The music that I like to listen to while I'm working, to keep me working hard, woul...
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