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Episode Synopsis
On this weeks episode of Mise en Place - the Podcast, we’re delighted to welcome Chef Reuben Major, a dynamic force in Vancouver’s culinary and hospitality scene whose innovative leadership has left a lasting mark on the city’s dining landscape. From his early days crafting menus at Veloute Bistro in Toronto to his role as Executive Chef and part owner of The Settlement Building’s Belgard Kitchen, Reuben has blended culinary creativity with a knack for sustainable practices, like using brewery spent grain to create unique dishes such as IPA-braised roasts. His tenure as Director of Culinary Development at Earls saw him elevate everyday offerings like burgers and breads, while his current role as CEO and Partner at Havana Restaurant showcases his ability to steer iconic establishments toward continued success.Reuben’s journey is defined by his entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for fostering collaboration, empowering chefs, and building strong relationships with guests and colleagues alike. Join us as we dive into his stories of balancing quality with innovation, his experiences within Vancouver’s food scene. As always please DM me with comments or suggestions. I hope you enjoy our chat. Send us your feedback
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