Daniel Humm

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Daniel Humm (* 1976 in Strengelbach ) is a Swiss chef, restaurant and hotel owner.

He is chef de cuisine and co-owner of the three-star Eleven Madison Park restaurant in New York City . It is the highest ranked restaurant in the United States and has been named the best restaurant in the United States by the James Beard Foundation . In 2017 it came in first place in The World's 50 Best Restaurants .

Life

Daniel Humm began his four-year cooking apprenticeship at the age of 14. After graduating, he worked for Gérard Rabaey in the restaurant Le Pont de Brent , which was awarded three Michelin stars . He found his first position as head chef in the Gasthaus zum Gupf in Rehetobel ( Appenzell Ausserrhoden ), which was awarded a Michelin star under him.

In 2003 he went to San Francisco and became Chef de Cuisine at Campton Place . In 2006 Daniel Humm moved to Eleven Madison Park in New York , which he became the top-rated restaurant in the USA. In 2011, the Michelin Guide was increased from one star to three. Since 2012, Humm has been co-owner of the Hotel NoMad in New York, which is listed with one star in the Michelin Guide .

In 2017 Eleven Madison Park was named The World's 50 Best Restaurants .

He plans to open the Davies and Brook restaurant at Claridge's Hotel in London in mid-2019 . The restaurant name refers to the place, namely Davies Street and Brook Street in the district of Mayfair .

Awards

Books

  • together with Will Guidara: I love New York. My New York cookbook . AT-Verlag, Aarau / Munich 2017, ISBN 978-3-03800-991-7 .
  • together with Will Guidara: Nomad. The cookbook. Matthaes Verlag, Stuttgart 2016, ISBN 978-3-87515-414-6 .
  • together with Will Guidara: Eleven Madison Park. The cookbook . Matthaes Verlag, Stuttgart 2012, ISBN 978-3-87515-072-8 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b The best chef in the USA is a Swiss . In: Tages-Anzeiger , May 8, 2012.
  2. ↑ a b c theworlds50best.com: No.1 Eleven Madison Park
  3. ↑ Michael Bauer: A Star Shines at Campton Place / Chef Daniel Humm takes restaurant to new level In: SFGate, August 31, 2003
  4. ^ A b Frank Bruni: A Daring Rise to the Top In: The New York Times , August 11, 2009
  5. ↑ a b The Swiss Daniel Humm is the best chef in the USA ( Memento from September 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) . In: Hotelier . Issue 7–8, 2012. pp. 36–38
  6. ^ Daniel Humm - Everybody's Darling In: Falstaff. Retrieved August 18, 2015
  7. ↑ restaurant-ranglisten.de: Daniel Humm opens restaurant in London
  8. ↑ Michelin Guide for New York City, three stars ( Memento from July 24, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
  9. ↑ Chef Choice Award on The World's 50 Best Restaurants , accessed August 18, 2015.
  10. ↑ Pete Wells: Restaurant Review: Eleven Madison Park in Midtown South . In: New York Times, March 17, 2015
  11. ↑ Eleven Madison Park on forbestravelguide.com
personal data
SURNAME Humm, Daniel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss chef
DATE OF BIRTH 1976
PLACE OF BIRTH Strengelbach