Spike Mendelsohn

Birth Name:

Evangelos Spiros Mendelsohn

Birth Place:

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Profession

Producer

Trained in the culinary arts at the Culinary Institute of America
Has trained in cooking under the tutelage of famed chef Sirio Maccioni
Is best known for his appearance on the series "Top Chef․"
Is widely recognized for his work as an executive chef
Created the "Prez Obama Burger" in honor of President Barack Obama's 2009 inauguration
In 2010, he released the cookbook "The Good Stuff Cookbook․"
In 2013, he hosted a celebrity beach volleyball tournament at the Food Network South Beach Wine and Food Festival

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