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Stephanie Izard

Stephanie Izard

Keynote Speaker: Celebrity Chef, Author, Winner of "Top Chef" Season 4 & Partner of Three Award-Winning Chicago Restaurants

Stephanie Izard Biography

Stephanie Izard, James Beard “Best Chef: Great Lakes” recipient 2013, and 2011 Food & Wine “Best New Chef,” is the Executive Chef/Partner of four Chicago restaurants, Girl & the Goat, Little Goat, Duck Duck Goat and Cabra along with Girl & the Goat LA. Izard was also awarded with the coveted title of “Iron Chef” after winning season 1 of Food Network’s Iron Chef Gauntlet.

A 2011 James Beard “Best New Restaurant” nominee, Girl & the Goat has been praised by high-profile publications such as Saveur, New York Times, Food & Wine, Better Homes and Gardens, and others. Little Goat, Izard’s highly successful follow-up to Girl & the Goat, encompasses a diner, coffee shop, bakery and bar. In March 2016, Izard opened her third restaurant, a Chinese concept called Duck Duck Goat in Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood. 2019 brought Izard’s Peruvian-inspired eatery, Cabra Cevicheria, on the rooftop of The Hoxton, Chicago.

Izard was awarded with the coveted title of “Iron Chef” after winning season 1 of Food Network’s "Iron Chef Gauntlet." Additionally, Izard was the first woman to win Bravo’s "Top Chef" and is the only winner of the original version of the show to take the title of “Fan Favorite.”

Among other projects, Izard has a product line called “This Little Goat,” consisting of cooking sauces and spice mixes for home cooks. Izard’s first book, “Girl in the Kitchen,” was released in 2011 and her second recent book “Gather & Graze” was released in April 2018.

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Stephanie Izard Videos

How To: Green Beans with Chef Stephanie Izard
Stephanie Izard and Kevin Boehm at Skift Restaurants Forum 2018
The Dish: Chef Stephanie Izard

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How much does it cost to book Stephanie Izard for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Stephanie Izard, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Stephanie Izard are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $20,000 - $30,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Stephanie Izard, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Stephanie Izard speak about?

Stephanie Izard is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Celebrity Chef, Television & Film, Food & Beverage, Nutrition, Health, Authors, Inspirational, Creativity, Diversity, Empowerment, Women in Business, Influential Women, Female Leadership, Lifestyle, Virtual, Entertainers, Hospitality and Entertainment.

Where does Stephanie Izard travel from?

Stephanie Izard generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Stephanie Izard?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Stephanie Izard for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Stephanie Izard for your next private or corporate function.

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Stephanie Izard is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Celebrity Chef, Television & Film and Food & Beverage. The estimated speaking fee range to book Stephanie Izard for live events is $30,000 - $50,000, and for virtual events $20,000 - $30,000. Stephanie Izard generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Rick Bayless, Art Smith and Carla Hall. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Stephanie Izard for an upcoming event.

Stephanie Izard Videos

How To: Green Beans with Chef Stephanie Izard
Stephanie Izard and Kevin Boehm at Skift Restaurants Forum 2018
The Dish: Chef Stephanie Izard

Stephanie Izard Reviews

  • Outreach Corporation - Jul 09 2020

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