Drew Nieporent
Drew Nieporent[edit | edit source]
Drew Nieporent | |
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Born | Birth date -1st March 1966 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Restaurateur |
Known for | Co-founder of the Myriad Restaurant Group |
Drew Nieporent (born June 16, 1955) is an American restaurateur and co-founder of the Myriad Restaurant Group. He is known for his contributions to the culinary industry and his successful restaurant ventures.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Drew Nieporent was born on June 16, 1955, in New York City, New York, U.S. He developed a passion for food and hospitality at a young age, inspired by his family's love for cooking and entertaining. Nieporent attended culinary school to further hone his skills and knowledge in the field.
Career[edit | edit source]
Myriad Restaurant Group[edit | edit source]
In 1985, Drew Nieporent co-founded the Myriad Restaurant Group along with his business partner, Robert De Niro. The group has since become a prominent player in the restaurant industry, operating several acclaimed restaurants in New York City and beyond. Some of their notable establishments include:
- Nobu: A high-end Japanese restaurant known for its innovative cuisine and celebrity clientele.
- Tribeca Grill: A popular American grill and bar located in the Tribeca neighborhood of Manhattan.
- Corton: A Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant that offers a unique and refined culinary experience.
Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]
Drew Nieporent's contributions to the culinary world have earned him numerous accolades and recognition. Some of his notable achievements include:
- Induction into the James Beard Foundation's Who's Who of Food & Beverage in America.
- Recipient of the Robert Mondavi Wine and Food Award.
- Named Restaurateur of the Year by the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Drew Nieporent is married and has children. He continues to be actively involved in the restaurant industry, constantly seeking new opportunities to innovate and create memorable dining experiences.
References[edit | edit source]
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