David Chang Bio
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DAVID CHANG BIO *** DAVID CHANG is the chef and founder of Momofuku, which includes restaurants in New York City, Washington D.C., Sydney, Toronto, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles; a casual chicken spot (Fuku); and a bakery (Milk Bar), established by award-winning pastry chef Christina Tosi. Since opening Momofuku Noodle Bar in New York City in 2004, David has been honored as a Food & Wine “Best New Chef,” Bon Appétit “Chef of the Year,” and he has won five James Beard Foundation awards including “Outstanding Chef” and “Best Chef New York City.” David has been recognized as a TIME 100 honoree, was named GQ’s “Man of the Year,” and has appeared on Fortune’s “40 Under 40,” and Esquire’s list of the “most influential people of the 21st century." Additional accolades have been awarded to individual Momofuku restaurants: Momofuku Ko, which opened in 2008, won the “Best New Restaurant” James Beard Award; has been awarded two Michelin stars, which it has retained since 2009; and is featured on the S.Pellegrino World's Best Restaurants list. Ssäm Bar and Seiōbo are also on the S.Pellegrino World’s Best Restaurant list. For a complete list of Momofuku’s honors, please reference the “Awards + Accolades” list. David’s cookbook, Momofuku, is a New York Times best seller. David founded Majordomo Media in 2018, with which he launched “The Dave Chang Show” podcast in partnership with The Ringer. Additionally, he collaborated with Academy Award-winning director, Morgan Neville, on a Netflix original documentary series, “Ugly Delicious.” *** Momofuku Noodle Bar: August 2004 Momofuku Nishi: January 2016 171 First Avenue, New York, NY 10003 232 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY 10011 Momofuku Ssäm Bar: August 2006 Momofuku Las Vegas: January 2017 207 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10003 The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV Momofuku Ko: March 2008 Majordōmo: January 2018 8 Extra Place, New York, NY 10003 1725 Naud Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012 Milk Bar: Established November 2008 Kōjin: June 2018 Multiple Locations - NYC, Washington, DC, 190 University Avenue, Third Floor, Toronto ON M5H 0A3 Toronto,Las Vegas, Los Angeles Momofuku Noodle Bar at Columbus Circle Coming Fall 2018 Momofuku Seiōbo: October 2011 The Shops at Columbus Circle, New York, NY, 10019 The Star, 80 Pyrmont Street, NSW 2009 Bāng Bar: Coming Fall 2018 Momofuku Noodle Bar Toronto: September 2012 The Shops at Columbus Circle, New York, NY, 10019 190 University Avenue, First Floor, Toronto ON M5H 0A3 New Momofuku Restaurant, Seaport District: Coming Soon Fuku: Established June 2015 Pier 17, New York, NY Multiple Locations: NYC, Boston, Miami, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Ann Arbor New Momofuku Restaurant, Hudson Yards: Coming Soon Shops and Restaurants at Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001 Momofuku CCDC: October 2015 CityCenterDC, 1090 I St NW, Washington, D.C. 20001 Momofuku Noodle Bar Los Angeles: Coming Soon 514 North La Cienega Boulevard, West Hollywood CA, 90048 , .