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At the Private Pass

Chef Francis Pascal

Inside Chicago's Vendador Private Dining. Hospitality is not a service, it is devotion. Private Chef Operations Guides

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    Executive Chef & Founder of Vendador, Chicago's premiere Michelin-trained Private Dining Company. Teaching technique and improving business operations for Private Chefs. Hospitality is not a service. It is devotion.

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