Jacques Lameloise Explained

Jacques Lameloise
Birth Date:6 April 1947
Nationality:French
Known For:Lameloise
Employer:Self-employed
Occupation:Chef
Spouse:Nicole

Jacques Lameloise (in French pronounced as /ʒak lamlwaz/, born 6 April 1947) is a French chef who was the chef de cuisine at the French restaurant Maison Lameloise (usually known as Lameloise) in Chagny from 1979 until 2008.[1]

Lameloise

The restaurant has a three-star Michelin rating.[2] The cuisine is based on the local cuisine of Burgundy.

Lameloise was the third generation chef to run the restaurant. His grandfather Pierre received a second Michelin star in 1931.[3] His father Jean ran the restaurant from 1944 to 1971 when Jacques took over. In 1979 the restaurant received the third Michelin star (at that time he was the youngest chef with three Michelin stars).

Since 2008 the restaurant is run by Éric Pras.

Lameloise is a graduate of École Supérieure de Cuisine Française (ESCF) - Ferrandi.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.theworldwidegourmet.com/grandchefs/details/lameloise Grand Chefs Relais & Chateaux
  2. http://www.viamichelin.com/web/Restaurants#description@poi=10582_41102 Maison Lameloise in the online Guide Michelin in 2013
  3. The history of Lameloise on the Lameloise website
  4. Jacques lameloise on the Lameloise website