In the wake of allegations against Noma’s chef, a 19th-century model for organizing kitchen staffs is being blamed for physical and psychic violence.
Category: Redzepi, Rene
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The Brigade System Helps Restaurants Succeed. Does It Also Lead to Abuse?
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The Fall of Noma’s Chef Reverberates in the Restaurant World
The New York Times – Business:In the industry where René Redzepi reigned, fellow chefs are debating how, and how much, restaurant kitchens can change.
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Noma Could Have Changed So Much More Than Food
The New York Times – Business:The globally acclaimed restaurant had the power and influence to remake restaurant culture. Instead, it perpetuated the darkest parts of that world.
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Noma Faces Los Angeles Protest Over Allegations of Past Abuse by Its Chef
The New York Times – Business:At the vaunted restaurant’s pop-up in the Silver Lake neighborhood, fallout from recent reports continued.
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Noma, Rated the World’s Best Restaurant, Is Closing Its Doors
The New York Times – Business:The Copenhagen chef René Redzepi says fine dining at the highest level, with its grueling hours and intense workplace culture, has hit a breaking point: “It’s unsustainable.”