Dominique Crenn Biography, Wiki, Age, Wife, Partner, Daughters, Net Worth, Illness, Birthday and Instagram
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Dominique Crenn Biography – Dominique Crenn Wiki
Dominique Crenn is a French chef. She is the only female chef in America to earn three Michelin stars for her restaurant in San Francisco, Atelier Crenn.
She began her formal culinary training when she moved to San Francisco in 1988 to work at Stars, under luminaries Jeremiah Tower and Mark Franz. She later worked at restaurants such as Campton Place, 2223 Market, the Park Hyatt Grill and Yoyo Bistro at the Miyako Hotel.
According to Dominique Crenn’s bio on FOUR Magazine website, in 1997, Crenn became the first female executive chef in Indonesia, to head the kitchen at the Intercontinental Hotel in Jakarta. She returned to California in 1998 as executive chef at the Manhattan Country Club, in Manhattan Beach for eight years and then served as the opening chef at Abode Restaurant & Lounge in Santa Monica.
In 2008, Crenn returned to San Francisco to head the kitchen at Luce in San Francisco’s Intercontinental Hotel where she earned her first Michelin star in 2009 and again in 2010.
Crenn opened Atelier Crenn in January 2011. In October 2011, Atelier Crenn received its first Michelin star. In October 2013 Atelier Crenn attained its two Michelin stars.
In 2012, Crenn made history as the first female chef in the United States to receive two Michelin Stars. In February 2013, Chef Crenn was nominated semi-finalists for Best Chef: West by the James Beard Awards.
Dominique Crenn Age
She was born in 1965, in Versailles, France.
Dominique Crenn Family
She is the daughter of Allain Crenn and Louise Crenn.
Dominique Crenn Daughters
Crenn has twin daughters with her ex-partner, Katherine.
Dominique Crenn Wife – Dominique Crenn Partner
Dominique Crenn’s partner is actress Maria Bello. They got engaged on December 29, 2019, in Paris, France. Dominique Crenn announced their engagement in a statement on Instagram. She wrote, “How beautiful and powerful when love comes your way. She said oui!!!! Lucky me. @officialmariabello and I believe that by living as free humans we inspire others to be free. We are free because we live and speak the truth and believe in the divine rights of freedom for others. We value love, in all of it’s forms, for each other, the planet and our children. We believe that women are claiming their rightful place at the table and we have chosen to sit at that table to give voice and visibility to other humans who wish to be free. #loveislove #weareengaged.”
Bello has a son with her ex-boyfriend Dan McDermott and was previously in a relationship with film producer Clare Munn. Bello is known for movies such as Coyote Ugly, The Cooler, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor and Giant Little Ones.
Dominique Crenn Nationality
She is of French nationality.